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Journals

21 Day cleanse day 1

By catsrd · Posted yesterday at 8:45 pm
0 replies
Okay day one of trying this 21 day cleanse that Oprah did, where you do not eat any animal products, caffeine, alcohol, gluten products, or sugar, I'm hoping I can do it for the whole 21 days because ...

Crap'o'la (nicer than what I wanted to say)

By larchmountain · Posted yesterday at 5:49 pm
1 reply
The incline motor in my treadmill just broke. $167.89 for a new one. It beats buying a whole new treadmill especially since this one is only 3 yrs old. I take the motor cover off to see what the problem ...

Update! 09/6/10

By afunkydamsel · Posted September 6, 2010
2 replies
I have reached my goal weight of 150lbs today. I have set a new goal of 135lbs by December 31, 2010. I have lost the majority of my weight without having to workout, however, I know that I need to embrace ...

checking in

By lemonplegde · Posted September 6, 2010
1 reply
i haven't been on site for awhile just wanted to say "hey"..hope this finds everyone holding on to what is good. tish ...

Back from camping and all the food!

By catsrd · Posted September 6, 2010
6 replies
I went camping this weekend with a big group of people and all of our dogs and we did do some hiking but also we went to wineries and ate a lot and I had hoped I would stay on track but I gave in very ...

tingling/numbness with low grade fever

By allytaf · Posted September 5, 2010
3 replies
I have had a strange array of symptoms the past 5 weeks. Started with left arm paralysis (only lasted a couple minutes), leading into off an on tingling and numbness in hands and feet for weeks. I also ...

Feeling the urge to get back on track

By larchmountain · Posted September 5, 2010
0 replies
I took this last week off and didn't follow my normal routine. The wedding, a work related trip and a change in the weather were just the excuses I needed to indulge in a few goodies. Today is the end ...

atrial fibulation

By dmfiar · Posted September 5, 2010
0 replies
Today I thank God for alternative methods and chose to listen to myself and not the doctors who were poisoning with medications, telling me that what I was feeling was wrong and wanted to go in and carterize ...

Made it through week 11

By country2007 · Posted September 4, 2010
2 replies
Well I am now entering the 12th week of the pregnancy and I am sad to say that morning sickness has finally set in. No chunks but diffently feeling it. Me and my boyfriend went out and bought fresh stuff ...

hooray I did it

By MarieTwinTubes · Posted September 4, 2010
10 replies
I am excited that I have been able to go from a size 16 to an 18 feeding tube. In the spring I finally changed it myself for the first time. I have since wanted to see if my track has enough room to go ...

Good Morning America is looking for stories about cardiac screening

By Brian · Posted September 2, 2010
2 replies
The ABC Medical Reporting Unit is looking for a high school student to interview for the television show Good Morning America. ABC has asked us to help find a high school student who was mistakenly told ...

The No. 1 Reason Why Kids Overeat

By PamPeeke · Posted September 1, 2010
0 replies
Kids are not going to overeat unless you offer them the opportunity. That's the number one reason why they overeat -- because the temptation's there no matter where you go. And so the first thing is to ...

Having trouble diagnosing a medical problem?

By TeamInspire · Posted September 1, 2010
9 replies
Inspire has been contacted by a daytime talk show seeking people who have a medical issue but no one can figure out what it is. Have you seen every doctor under the sun, but none of them can tell you ...

Oh no Prednisone!

By catsrd · Posted August 31, 2010
10 replies
I went on a 5 mile hike this past weekend but somewhere along the way I must of stepped in a tick nest because when I got home I noticed how itchy I was and then discovered atleast 100 tiny little ticks ...

The questions!

By catsrd · Posted August 30, 2010
5 replies
I'm so happy to be losing weight and feeling better and buying new clothes but my family seems to think it's now okay to start asking me the questions like well how much did you weigh at your heaviest ...

Size 8 dress for the wedding............

By larchmountain · Posted August 29, 2010
5 replies
I felt every bit as pretty as the bride looked. All the hard work and miles and miles on the treadmill and bike really paid off. I actually wanted my picture taken and did not try to hide behind someone ...

Well that explains alot

By country2007 · Posted August 28, 2010
17 replies
Well this past week me and my boyfriend where sick and some other usule things had happen so I went to the doctor and I have discovered that I am going to have a baby so I guess lossing weight will be ...

OW

By sleepingturtle · Posted August 27, 2010
1 reply
I am so frustrated today. I hurt so badly I can barely move ...

CARCINOID TUMORS

By ladymae · Posted August 26, 2010
2 replies
SMALL BOWEL AND LIVER ...

I'm back, I think!

By afunkydamsel · Posted August 26, 2010
2 replies
It's been a while and I have missed this site. Since I was last here I have made some changes in my life. As of Valentine's Day of this year, I am single. As of the end of March, I joined OA. So far it ...

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