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Weight Set Points - Are they real and can they change???
Hey there MFPer's. My questions around this are at the other end of the scale from the usual stuff that I've found when I've Googled this topic. It seems that most of the information/advice talks about the idea of our bodies 'clinging' to a high set point and that can create difficulties for people not being able to lose…
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Picking at the Bone of "Skinny" Judgment
This issue has been on my mind for some time now...... In fact looking thru' the search options I can see that this issue/attitude rears its ugly head with monotonous regularity.....however, I feel that, seeing this being attitude well and truly alive on recent threads maybe repetition will soften some members views as…
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My Fat History
Hi! Briefly a bit of history, I am 51, mother of 2 grown children, survivor (which led me to have problems with ED), have a (long-standing) chronic pain condition, recently diagnosed with lupus and been a woman weighed down with obesity. My life was in the pits. Everything was wrong. Everything hurt. I was ashamed to be…
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My Fat History
Hi! Briefly a bit of history, I am 51, mother of 2 grown children, survivor (which led me to have problems with ED), have a (long-standing) chronic pain condition, recently diagnosed with lupus and been a woman weighed down with obesity. My life was in the pits. Everything was wrong. Everything hurt. I was ashamed to be…
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My Story
Hi everyone! I have been trying to pluck up the courage for some time to introduce myself and put my story out there for others. In doing so I may to hopefully help those with similar struggles and maybe get some support from what seems to be an awesomely eclectic group of motivated, inspirational and damned funny people…