Ok, I was hoping not to, but it got the best of me, so I am posting this, humbly asking for opinions and advice (preferably minus the backlash that I'm sure will be coming, but whatever). And apologies if it drags out, just felt I should give a background. And, adding that I've read through a lot of the stuff here, but…
So, a quick (or not so quick) introduction... Months back, maybe about 6 months ago, I stepped on a scale, and saw my weight was at 203 lbs. I'm a 6' tall guy who had NEVER been over 200 before in my life (now, in fairness, I don't know how long I had actually been around that weight, since I hadn't weighed myself in a…