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Fat people issues...
An article I read recently had this paragraph: "I don't quite know how to explain this to people who haven't been fat for their whole lives, but there's a very subtle (and very profound) sense of exclusion from "clean eating" lifestyle brands like Gwyneth's. Fat people are not allowed to eat "beautiful" foods that make…
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Fat people issues and horrid people
An article I read recently had this paragraph: "I don't quite know how to explain this to people who haven't been fat for their whole lives, but there's a very subtle (and very profound) sense of exclusion from "clean eating" lifestyle brands like Gwyneth's. Fat people are not allowed to eat "beautiful" foods that make…
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Post your progress pictures
I love these progress threads! It's so motivating! So please post your progress pictures. Here's mine (From November 2011 to October 2013) [img]http://i1247.photobucket.com/albums/gg631/anehorak/Weightloss Collages/f0ab38da-cf6f-44a2-9c82-96c4795784e8.jpg[/img]…
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Lost 34 pounds (pics)
Hey everyone! I started my journey to a new and healthy me at the end of October 2011. I am over the halfway mark with my weight loss. This forum and the continuous support of my MFP friends have enabled me to finally achieve much more than any attempts I've made in the past. Some of my friends are incredibly…
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Lost 17 kg (progress pics)
Hi, So yeah, like the subject says, I lost about 17 kg, maybe a bit more because when I was at my heaviest, I avoided a scale like the plague. In short, it was a huge struggle, and I'm still trying to lose about 8 kg. This battle started in November 2011. Since August 2012, I haven't lost any kg's, but I have toned and…
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Random moments at the gym...
So, a random guy handed me a note as I was entering and he was leaving the gym. It read: "I'd like to wear your boobs as a hat"... I was thoroughly creeped out, but oddly flattered. :laugh: I have never seen the man before, but in all honesty I'm one of those people that don't make eye contact or look around too much. I…
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Calorie differences on MFP and display of equipment
Hey guys, Have you noticed that the cardio equipment in the gym seem to register a smaller amount of calories burnt than what MFP shows? If both these values are based on averages, which one is more accurate? For the past two months I've been manually entering the values from the equipment, because I figured that I'd…
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Weight loss and spicy food
Hey MFPers! 1)Is it true that spicy food such as Cayenne pepper can help to lose weight? 2)Do some types of spicy food damage your stomach lining and cause ulcers? 3)If spicy foods can help, what would you recommend and how much?