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A long journey...
Hello all, I have been on here for years but never really took it as seriously as I am now. In June 2016 after attending a theme park where I couldn't ride on all the rides because of being too big, I decided it was time to make a change. So far I have lost 20 pounds with a lot of ups and downs. I would like to lose about…
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How do people treat you now?
I have often wondered if people truly do treat people who are thin differently than they treat overweight individuals. So my question is: Do you find that now that you have lost weight, people treat you differently? And if they do, do they treat you better? It could be family members, friends, or strangers...
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Not My First Rodeo
Hello all, My name is Ashley, I am 21, from California. This is my second true attempt at weight loss using MFP. Last time around I lost about 40 lbs, but sometime along the way lost track, and gained it all back and then some. I have PCOS so it feels like it is impossible to get the weight off and keep it off, and it gets…
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Weight Fluctuations - Help?
Hello everyone, My name is Ashley and I was diagnosed with PCOS when I was about 16. I have been trying to lose weight for a month or so and started at 269 lbs. I weigh once a week, same time of day, on the same day. It seems like I am stuck between 263 lbs and 269 lbs. One of the weeks that I weighed it said it was 263…
