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      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Best makeup-ish sunblock?

        My seat was moved next to a window and I get direct sunlight for a while. It has some film protection so I won't get scorched, but I'm still getting some spots and a really oily face. I'm not changing…
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        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by clairelouisekaa
        Chit-Chat
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Endometriosis?

        I've been recently diagnosed with endometriosis and I'm currently on a medication called Visanne. Besides exercising, I was recommended a "healthy diet"; however I've found many books who mention goin…
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        2 comments
        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by lithezebra
        Motivation and Support
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        570-Pound Man Commits to Finishing a 5K Per Month in 2015

        Thought you may want to take a look at this, it is very inspiring and a reality punch to anyone who says they can't do it. http://www.runnersworld.com/runners-stories/570-pound-man-commits-to-finishin…
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        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by katalinax87
        Health and Weight Loss
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Annoying coworkers

        There's this girl who always wears just too much perfume, you can smell her when she comes into the office, it's even worse when she sits close to you. It smells like grandmothers, candle shops and ex…
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        20 comments
        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by Spnneil06
        Chit-Chat
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        What's in Orlando fl besides the parks?

        Really. Not trying to offend anyone, but I get to travel for free every 29035047534890 years and I want to do something different. I'm going to be there feb 23-27 and I already visited the parks on pr…
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        3 comments
        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by MommysLittleMeatball
        Chit-Chat
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Endometriosis/PCOS

        This begins like this: At 21 I had a 3 months period, severe dehydration, anemia and I pretty much blacked out from pain, the next month nothing and then again. My OB/GYN denied flatly that I could ha…
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        5 comments
        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by Miss_1999
        Motivation and Support
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Portions?

        I have not had this problem before since I usually weigh in and log full meals Recently I've been in the hospital and had surgery sopretty much everything I am eating is giving me nausea. Until I find…
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        11 comments
        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by icrushit
        Getting Started
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Portions?

        I have not had this problem before since I usually weigh in and log full meals Recently I've been in the hospital and had surgery sopretty much everything I am eating is giving me nausea. Until I find…
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        Started by helenarriaza
        Getting Started
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Why Counting Calories?

        I am not trying to stir the water, really. Thing is, I've ran into several websites, ads, messages and people everywhere who are either: - Burning out every nerve at the gym and not eating - Eating so…
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        33 comments
        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by yeymap
        Introduce Yourself
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Freezing ideas

        Any tips to prevent freezing problems and/or easy to freeze meals?
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        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by TavistockToad
        Food and Nutrition
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Freezer meals?

        I have prepared some pasta but it has not frozen quite well, I tried with chicken but it turned out dry :frown: Any tips to prevent freezing problems and/or easy to freeze meals I can whip up on a sun…
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        2 comments
        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by acpgee
        Recipes
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Can I do it?

        So, this is a poster for a marathon/half marathon/walkathon on october 5th at Guatemala, it is to assist a Down's Sindrome foundation. (the cost to join is about $15 in case you wondered) I am trying …
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        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by Care_Mia
        Introduce Yourself
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        After party meals.

        So, had a party last night, danced my a** off and ate quite well, I don't drink much so I was okay with a couple of shots and I did not bother too much about measuring in everything since I had quite …
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        Started by helenarriaza
        Health and Weight Loss
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Weigh in question

        I'm not a big fan of water but I'm doing my best to drink up my required amount. I have discovered water infusions and I love them. Thing is that for accuracy purposes I'm not sure if I should weigh i…
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        Started by helenarriaza
        Health and Weight Loss
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Sweet/Savory combinations?

        Mine is chicken with honey + rice and ripe plantains (boiled, baked or fried) + black refried beans. (not together though lol!)
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        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by badboy567
        Food and Nutrition
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Español!

        Hey! If you speak spanish and want a buddy, add me! This way we'll walk together, I promise to cheer you up! I'm Helena, 24, Guatemalan and must lose 108 pounds! Si hablan español y quieren un amigo, …
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        Introduce Yourself
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Español!

        Hey! If you speak spanish and want a buddy, add me! This way we'll walk together, I promise to cheer you up! I'm Helena, 24, Guatemalan and must lose 108 pounds! Si hablan español y quieren un amigo, …
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        Getting Started
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Fitting in exercise on a tight schedule

        I've been stuck 3 weeks at 257.5, I tried eating more or using cheat meals (to see if it went up), or eating cleaner and the scale won't budge. I have been only dealing with the food part and doing so…
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        5 comments
        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by sheedy17
        Health and Weight Loss
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Warm bowl of goodness in a low-cal version?

        We have our winter/rainy season in my country, and I find myself craving soups and warm meals. The flu I have only makes the craving bigger. Unfortunately the only soups/stews/one-pot-meals I've found…
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        19 comments
        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by AliceDark
        Recipes
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Guilty pleasure?

        Not only food related! Could be: -Watching a TV show that is really bad -Listening to particular band or genre you'd be embarrassed of listening to it in public -Reading a book you swore you would nev…
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        48 comments
        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by sivartk
        Chit-Chat
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Starting today!

        I was working towards something similar to this but now that the challenge is here, let's go for it! My weight: 272 (as of yesterday) Positively excited :)
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        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by treesponge
        Social Groups
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Crappy sleeping.

        My Fitbit Premium sleep page reads the following: You averaged 4hrs 34min of sleep per night this week. A good night's rest is important for your alertness during the day and for keeping you healthy. …
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        7 comments
        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by Alatariel75
        Health and Weight Loss
      • User: "helenarriaza"

        Hardest to quit

        I've been encountering a lot of healthy alternatives for several products and foods; however there are a couple of things that are proving very hard to quit, in my case: - Pastries - Salad dressing - …
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        35 comments
        Started by helenarriaza
        Most recent by JesterMFP
        Food and Nutrition
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