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Weight Loss/Maintenance

Maraya1969

(23,131 posts)

7. 135 lbs That's fabulous! I've lost 60 and it feels soooo good. But also I had

Reply to Happy Hoosier (Reply #6)

Tue Sep 21, 2021, 09:51 AM

Sep 2021

Gastric bypass. A lot of the reason was severe asthma, (which is not talked about much but obesity makes asthma much worse. The fat inside your abdomen pushes against the stomach and the stomach acids end up in your lungs).

It's not at all been an easy fix. I still write down everything I consume on the Myfitnesspal. And after I started doing that I can easily see how consumed too much while thinking I was being "good"

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Geeze, for the first time in well over a year I ate 2 extra crispy wings from KFC [View all] Maraya1969 Sep 2021 OP

The worst thing in the world when one decides to have a splurge after months of watching hlthe2b Sep 2021 #1

Oh yea, I've had that happen too. Last Easter I ate a Reese's peanut butter egg Maraya1969 Sep 2021 #2

Crazy, isn't it? marble falls Sep 2021 #3

Wings in general, are pretty high in calories... Happy Hoosier Sep 2021 #4

Thanks for the reminder. I had been eating low carbs for a long time but lately Maraya1969 Sep 2021 #5

I hear ya!!!!! Happy Hoosier Sep 2021 #6

135 lbs That's fabulous! I've lost 60 and it feels soooo good. But also I had Maraya1969 Sep 2021 #7

It is SO EASY to overdo it. Happy Hoosier Sep 2021 #8

Here's your Low-carb version PennyC Oct 2021 #9

I could put those in the air fryer too right? I just need the right container. Maraya1969 Oct 2021 #10