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What Are Your Top Tips For Dealing With Obesity In The Heat?

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Wear cotton clothes Stay in the shade or where you have AC drink lot's of water. Eat salads and grilled protein Exercise in am before it get's hot

posted 1 day ago

What Is The Best Way To Begin A Fast For The First Time? And How Long Should It Last To Be Safe?

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The only real condition I have is being obese and the thing that go along with that knee and lower back pain. No high blood pressure no high cholesterol, no cardiac issues. I’ve been a smoker for the past twelve years. I smoke a half of pack a day.

Does Anyone Drink Lemon Water? Did You Lose Weight

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I love lemon water but sometimes drink too much of it and get dehydrated.

posted 4 days ago

Are You Frustrated With Finding Effective Treatments For Obesity?

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Hi Pat, the biggest reason I have noticed on people not losing or gaining weight after surgery is eating more calories than your body burns. When I worked in an office over 20 people had surgery to… read more

posted 4 days ago

Why Can't I Lose The Weight? I Go Up And Down The Scale. I Stay At The Same Number

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I don't know about you but I start out good But then I start Going backwards eating stuff that I shouldn't eat little bit here little bit there until before I know it I'm doing the same thing That I… read more

posted May 22

Is Anyone Experiencing Numbness In Lower Extremities Due To Significant Weight Gain

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I have terrible lower back pain when I stand for not so long a period of time!

posted April 21

How Do You Get Rid Of The Munchies On A Small Fixed Income?

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It seems like I can't get rid of the munchies. Usually I buy one 2 pound bag of baby carrots and go through them in a couple of days. I can only get groceries at the first of the month or I would buy them more often. I know my munchies stem from wanting the crunch but once the carrots are gone I feel like I'm doomed.

A MyObesityTeam Member

try popcorn really low in calories!

posted April 21

Does Anyone Who Lives In Charlotte, Know Of A Doctor That Will Do Surgery On Lymphedema On Thights? Please Let Me Know

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I'm battling a condition called lymphedema on my thights and it has put a stop on my mobility, I can't do much of anything, I can barely get out the house, I can only walk a few step without being tied, it's a struggle to just go to the bathroom. I've been battling this for 5 almost 6 years now and it's getting harder by the day.

A MyObesityTeam Member
posted March 12

Are There Any 75 Year Old Women In The Group Who Are Struggling. I Would Like To Hear From You.

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LOVE gardening my passion!

posted April 21

I'm Doing Intermittent Fasting And Counting Macros With No Results. Any Suggestions.

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A MyObesityTeam Member

I found it easier to stick to my healthy lower calorie eating plan by firstly knowing what food I am going to eliminate. Such as saturated fats, white flour products, including white rice, processed… read more

posted February 4
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