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Dieting and Celiac's Disease
I have been trying for a very long time to lose the weight that I have. I have many various medical conditions and the doctor sent off a test for possibly having Celiac's disease this morning. I will find out later this week if this is the case, but I have most of the symptoms, and we are both pretty confident it will be…
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Biggest Loser Challenge FINAL weigh in
FINAL WEEK.....Aug.19 - Dec. 09 The Prize - A Sexier, Leaner, Stronger You! This is it, the final weigh in for this challenge. This challenge will determine the overall winner not just for each team but for all!!!! It has been a long road since August 19. Congratulations to all!!!!! Black Team Leader - Nich0le - 2Across -…
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Biggest Loser Challenge Weigh In Week 15!!
Starting Week 16 of 16 ... Aug.19 - Dec. 09 The Prize - A Sexier, Leaner, Stronger You! Hey Guys, next week is our last week!!!! Can you believe it??? Make sure to finish strong! If you have been here since the beginning, August 19, please respond so we can all recognize you! Black Team Leader - Nich0le - 2Across -…
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Biggest Loser Weigh In Week 14
I noticed Canelita's didn't start this topic yet this week, and we all go to look to see how the teams are doing. This week is going to be tough with Thanksgiving. Enjoy your dinner, but take a long walk afterwards :happy: Of course, some touch football afterwards also burns calories....:laugh: Starting Week 15 of 16 ...…
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Biggest Loser Weigh in for week 13!!
I noticed Canelita's didn't start this topic yet this week, and we all go to look to see how the teams are doing. I am so pleased with everyone that has stuck with this for 13 weeks!!!! WOW! Two more weeks to go! Starting Week 14 of 16 ... Aug.19 - Dec. 02 The Prize - A Sexier, Leaner, Stronger You! Black Team Leader -…
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Purple People...
The weekend is coming! I want to challenge us all to lose 1 lb. If you lose more, great, but if we can all lose just 1 lb we are doin awesome. So, let me know if you are going to join me on this challenge. If so, what are you going to do do lose that 1 lb? Personally, I am going to not eat anything after dinner....No late…
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BIGGEST LOSER WEEK 11
Can you all believe we are at Week 11???? Congratulations to all of you who have participated and continue on with us.:bigsmile: Weigh-In's are due today. Please be sure to email your team leaders so they can post them here. Purple Team, please email both Canelita's and I your weigh in until she comes back. Has anyone…
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Biggest Loser Challenge Week 10
Since our fearless leader Canelita's is MIA,:ohwell: I will go ahead and start this thread. I don't have a list of who is participating, but if the leaders will post week 10 results here, then we can keep track. Purple Team, please message me this weeks weight only (Canelitas is keeping track of the measurements). I will…
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Tina's Tamale Pie
An extra special recipe from the Southwest: Ingredients 2 lbs Lean Ground Beef (or Turkey) 1 16 oz can Tomato Sauce 2 cans corn (undrained) 1 cup Yellow Cornmeal 3 tbsp Chili Powder 2 cans Black Olives 2 cups Shredded Cheddar Cheese Directions 1.Brown and Drain Ground Beef (or Turkey) 2. Add in Tomato Sauce, Corn (add in…
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Running my first 5k
I ran my first 5k this weekend. I couldn't have done it without my 12 yr old daughter "Baby Girl". See, she has been my inspiration for my weight loss. 2 years ago "Baby Girl" was diagnosed with a very rare bone cancer in her pelvis. They removed the golf ball sized tumor and half of the right side of her pelvis bone. No…
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Plataeu's
How long do Plataeu's usually last? What is the longest someone can be on one? I have hit my first one and I have read that I need to make changes to get off it. I am making changes to my exercise and the types of food I eat (still staying within my calories) but the scale won't budge!!!!:explode: According to my tanita…
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BWL Purple Team September 19-21
Congratulations all of you on working so hard and we were on top this week again!!!! I am curious, how many of you are motivated to stick to this because of this challenge, and how many would be doing this with or without the challenge? For me personally, there have been many times over the last 4 weeks when I have wanted…
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BWL Monday September 15- PURPLE TEAM
How was everyone's weekend? How do you think your going to do at weigh in tomorrow and Wednesday (please do not get specific about the weight). Don't forget that this week is measurements! Canelita's is going to want the following measurements: Neck Upper Rib Cage Waist Hips (please tell me if I forgot something) As for…
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BWL Purple Team 09/12-14
Hey all, I decided to start a new thread....To get us all motivated for the weekend. I have to make some cookies for church :grumble: Each cookie is 245 calories! :noway: I HAVE to find some way to not eat this stuff even though raw cookie dough is my favorite thing in the world to eat :explode: So, how can I get through…
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Purple Team 09/08/2008
GOOD MORNING! How are you all doing? How was your weekend? I jogged/walked a total of 10 miles this weekend. I did go out to eat more than I usually do though... So I think that is going to affect my weigh in. I calculated everything I ate and I seem to have stayed within my calorie range. We shall see tomorrow. Last night…
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PURPLE TEAM 09/05/2008
I hope you all don't mind my starting a thread... I just want to touch base with you all before the weekend. We won the challenge this week, we can repeat that performance. We can't do it without YOU! My mom's friend had a magnet that I always remember when I want to eat something good... "A moment on the lips, forever on…
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Heart Rate 215?:???
Today I walked/jogged in my neighborhood for an hour. I have been doing this since July. My average heart rate was 146, however the highest it got was 215 :noway: .... Is this a bad thing? Am I getting close to heart attack or stroke with numbers that high? Should I be careful?:sad: Please help, any advice! :huh:
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Eating Exercise Calories and gaining weight?
:grumble: :grumble: :grumble: :grumble: :grumble: :grumble: :grumble: :grumble: I started MFP about a month ago. For the first 2 weeks I ate less calories and exercised and didn't visit the forums much. I didn't eat my exercise calories. I lost 11 lbs! Then I stumbled upon Bank's post about eating your exercise calories…
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Work Out like you've reached your goal!!!
When I first entered the work force everyone always said "Dress for the job you want, not for the job you have". Today, as I was literally peddling my *kitten* off on the stationary bike I realized that even once I hit my goal weight I will still need to exercise to maintain my weight. I started thinking the phrase and the…
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Who has lost the most weight?
I am new at this, and absolutly loving it. I have to lose so much weight. I am just wondering who here has lost the most weight using this website? Does anyone use anything else besides this website like Weight Watchers or South Beach or whatever?
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I am a new girl
Hey all, Just peeking around here and wanted to say hi to all of you. I have just started using this website and I am finally able to say that I really think this might really work. It is really encouraging to see some people with 99 lbs and more on their tickers. I have 135 to lose. Wish me luck and here goes the first…
