Weight Gain
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Weight Loss
Asked by Y.Y. from New York
on August 22, 2011
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ive asked two questions regarding weight loss.. when i posted those i wasnt feeling anything.. its just plain weight loss.. last week i started feeling palpitations an...
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- Don't be too worry about that. I had Grave's disease for years. It went into remission only recently. I took PTU throughout my first pregnancy, 5 years ago, and the th...
- I have post partum thyroiditis. A few months after my son was born my thyroid went hyper and it lasted a few months then it went hypo and I'm still there. I see an e...
- I wish you luck in finding out the root of your thyroid imbalance. No, I haven't suffered from this, but I've known several people with thyroid issues. The one person ...
How to Loose or Maintain Weight While Pregnant
Asked by K.W. from Atlanta
on November 15, 2006
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I am 4 months pregnant and I am already starting to gain weight in my thighs and hips. I am only 5'1 and I am worried about gaining too much weight. Does anyone know...
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- Hi K.. Try going to www.sparkpeople.com It is a free website that can help you do exactly what you want. Good Luck. Jen
- Usually, hips and thighs...Girl. Second. Ask your doc. There are lots of exercise you can do just for pregnancy. Keep it safe for the baby. Also, exercise helps with ...
- I certainly understand since I am 5' and even 5 pounds looks like a lot more on us. I gained 40 with my son but I believe 10 was just from eating poorly and using pre...
I Can't Lose Weight!
Asked by E.B. from Phoenix
on April 22, 2008
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Ok, so since I had my twins I dropped most of the weight except for those last 5-7 lbs. I've been working out for the past 6 months, about 3 times a week. I do cardi...
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- E., Don't worry I am not going to gang up on you about wanting to loose weight. Weight is a personal thing and it sounds like you are healthily concerned. Could ...
- Hi E.! How YOU feel about your body is more important than how others view it. Personally, I’m more comfortable on the thinner side. People tease me about being...
- Maybe you need to change your routine. Try a different method like swimming, hiking, rock climbing, or dancing. Kudos for losing all your weight so quickly. I have twi...
Not Hungry During Pregnancy
Asked by C.B. from Dallas
on November 21, 2010
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This is #6 for me and I was just curious if any of you have experienced anything similar. Food is very unappetizing to me and has been through out this whole pregnanc...
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- I felt the same way during my only pregnancy which was twins. I didn't even have a single day of morning sickness either. It didn't last through my entire pregnancy,...
- I did not have the same issue but when I did not feel like eating, I would just drink an Ensure.....it kept me fed and was a quick fix.....especially in the middle of ...
- it can become a cycle, the less you eat, the less you want to or feel the need to eat. Just find something that you like and start snacking. You need to get some nutri...
Why Am I Not Losing Any Weight
Asked by J.A. from Los Angeles
on January 8, 2010
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I have recently started working out. I do 45 minutes on the eliptical at least 3 times a week. I have been doing this for 5 weeks. I have not lost any weight and I hav...
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- this is quite easy actually... losing weight is about 80% diet and 20% exercise. It is great that you are doing some time on the elliptical, but you do need to vary it...
- This has happened to me. What I'm about to recommend it not popular and its not easy. It takes real determination, but because it works, you can find a way to do it....
- J.: I found a great website to record a food diary at: www.livestrong.com. It has something called MY PLATE and you record your fitness and food there. There is a fr...
Gaining Weight!!!
Asked by K.H. from Boston
on December 13, 2010
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Ok so I started birth control again for the first time in years, after having my second child this past june. After I had my daughter I was about 10 lbs LIGHTER than ...
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- Could def be your birth control...or perhaps even a thyroid issue. Hypothyroidism will make you gain weight and feel tired. See your doctor. 18 lbs is a lot to gain...
- I'm on my 3rd child she is 21 months I have started to gradually put on weight at the end of summer still continuing to do so i'm depressed I have martial issues that ...
- Yeah, it's the birth control. I had problems with several different kinds of hormonal BC pills and gaining weight. I was on a progesterone-only pill briefly during my ...
Weight Problems
Asked by M.M. from Ocala
on January 24, 2007
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I am very concerned about the weight of my eight year old daughter. She is already at 86lbs and is only 4ft tall. My husband and I are not big people. I weigh 165 an...
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- hi M., weight problems is a big issue, especially for a child... does she eat junk when you are not around possibly? another thing you can try is having her eat atleas...
- HI - you may want to get your daughter's tyroid checked. I have an underactive tyroid and believe me it makes loosing weight and keeping your weight under control diff...
- My best friend has been on diets since she was 8 years old for a weight problem. As it turns out, she has thyroid problems and has to take medicine every day, twice a ...
Pregnancy Cookbooks
Asked by M.F. from Youngstown
on June 27, 2011
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I would love some recomendations for pregnancy cook books. I still have 20lbs on me from my last baby who is 15months and I really don't want to gain a bunch of weight...
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- My copy of What to Expect When You're Expecting had a diet plan and recipes. It had specific lists of how much of this, how much of that, etc.They have a website but I...
- I think it will be less complicated simply to look for healthy recipes. In pregnancy, you need a little extra protein and you don't need to "eat for two", actually. K...
- haven't actually used it yet, but I just told hubby I wanted the mommy diet cook book. I've heard great things!
Loosing Weight When Pregnant
Asked by T.F. from Eugene
on February 7, 2009
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My husband and I are kindof trying to have another baby. I am about 220, I would like to be below 200 eventually. I'm just curious if there were any momma's out ther...
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- i actually weighed less after delivering my son than I did when I started the pregnancy, so I guess that is considered negative weight loss - I gained weight during th...
- I was around 200 when I got pregnant with my third child. Because I was already overweight, my doctor recommended that I only gain between 15-20 pounds. That allows fo...
- With watching what I ate (not so much what but how much) and my Dr's constant reminders and encouragement during my pregnancy I only gained 25 lbs while pregnant with ...
Weight Loss Ideas
Asked by M.S. from Salt Lake City
on April 1, 2008
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I have tried every kind of diet possible. (cleasing detox, weight watchers, curves, ect....) I just seem to get bored with workouts and can't seem to know exactley how...
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- M., I totaly know what you mean! I have not tried this, but my mom is 5'1' on a good day and struggled with her weight for a while now, recently she found out her ...
- Can I say I lost 22lbs in December. I got bronchitis, which is not the way to go, but I didn't snack after 6pm when I was sick, which is something I did a lot. After ...
- can you hire a personal trainer?
