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Forum: Weight Watchers 03-14-2011, 11:55 AM
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Views: 16,168
Posted By shrinkingviolet
I joined Weight Watchers on February 2. I am 46...

I joined Weight Watchers on February 2. I am 46 and post-menopausal. I had endocervical cancer two years ago. They took out my ovaries during the radical hysterectomy and I went into...
Forum: Dieting with Obstacles 01-09-2010, 03:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,183
Posted By shrinkingviolet
Yup. Calorie counting is the classic. The past...

Yup. Calorie counting is the classic. The past few days Ive really watched what I've eaten in terms of not eating the junk that has crept into my life while on chemo. I'm eating like I did before...
Forum: Dieting with Obstacles 01-06-2010, 12:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,183
Posted By shrinkingviolet
Thank you for the prayers, Rosebud, I love...

Thank you for the prayers, Rosebud, I love prayers. Bargoo, I'm not Christian, I'm very spiritual, though, and believe that there is truth in all religions that are essentially non-judgemental and...
Forum: Dieting with Obstacles 01-05-2010, 10:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,183
Posted By shrinkingviolet
bargoo, I am in San Diego. I know you probably...

bargoo, I am in San Diego. I know you probably hear survivor stories all the time, but my friend's step-mother was Stage 4 - 14 years ago - and she was told there was nothing left to do for her,...
Forum: Dieting with Obstacles 01-04-2010, 10:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,183
Posted By shrinkingviolet
Hi bargoo! I'm so, so sorry about the mets. I...

Hi bargoo! I'm so, so sorry about the mets. I haven't had radiation. The onc is waiting to see if that is necessary. I have Stage 2b IDC triple negative w/ one positive lymph node. Last year I...
Forum: Dieting with Obstacles 01-04-2010, 10:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,183
Posted By shrinkingviolet
Hi LeslieLou! Yes, they do give me steroids. I...

Hi LeslieLou! Yes, they do give me steroids. I have the quirkiest cravings and aversions. I hate my wig and feel unnatural in it. I do have cute beanies, etc. , but nothing really covers up the...
Forum: Dieting with Obstacles 01-04-2010, 09:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,183
Posted By shrinkingviolet
Anyone else on chemo?

Hi, I have breast cancer and I'm undergoing chemo - I'm on my 2nd round. I am gaining weight instead of losing weight! I do not like being fat & bald! Anyway, I was wondering if there is anyone...
Forum: Calorie Counters 07-09-2009, 11:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 819
Posted By shrinkingviolet
You should go for your goal. If that is the...

You should go for your goal. If that is the weight range you feel best at and it isn't a struggle to maintain it, you ought to live that dream.
Forum: Goal! 07-09-2009, 11:05 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,573
Posted By shrinkingviolet
You look so good!

You look so good!
Forum: Goal! 07-03-2009, 10:54 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,740
Posted By shrinkingviolet
You look soooo beautiful! (Your daughters are...

You look soooo beautiful! (Your daughters are cuties, as well). I've rebooted my diet efforts yet again on the 1st, and the thought of your photos will be what keeps me on track today. Congrats...
Forum: Metabolic Research Center 07-03-2009, 10:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 661
Posted By shrinkingviolet
I was thinking of starting a thread asking if...

I was thinking of starting a thread asking if post-hysterectomy women w/o ovaries w/o hormones were doing ok w/ weight loss. I'm in surgical menopause for almost 8 months now and not on hormones on...
Forum: General chatter 07-03-2009, 10:19 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,066
Posted By shrinkingviolet
Hi! I'm reading the Sookie Stackhouse series by...

Hi! I'm reading the Sookie Stackhouse series by Charlaine Harris. So fun, in a morbid sort of way.
Forum: Weight Loss Support 05-07-2009, 04:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 664
Posted By shrinkingviolet
MoonGirl, 33 lbs. since February is awesome. ...

MoonGirl, 33 lbs. since February is awesome. You are only 20 lbs. from your goal, so hang in there. Think Summer. Think of all the clothes you will get later. Let your pants slip a little a...
Forum: Exercise! 04-27-2009, 09:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,120
Posted By shrinkingviolet
I take walks on the beach barefoot for the extra...

I take walks on the beach barefoot for the extra sand resistance factor or through the neighborhood including as many hills as possible. I also have a fave hiking spot once or twice a week. I have...
Forum: South Beach Diet 04-19-2009, 10:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,225
Posted By shrinkingviolet
I love Trader Joe's, too. May I ask where in...

I love Trader Joe's, too. May I ask where in California? We have 2 Trader Joe's in neighboring cities where I am in North San Diego County. The organic veggies are a fraction of what they are at...
Forum: General chatter 04-16-2009, 10:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 370
Posted By shrinkingviolet
I love the show. I love Alec Baldwin.

I love the show. I love Alec Baldwin.
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 04-12-2009, 10:58 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 13,197
Posted By shrinkingviolet
Thank you for the encouragement. Yes, it is...

Thank you for the encouragement. Yes, it is better to maintain than to gain. Preppingbride, it was a nightmare, it was gruesome. I figure it is my subconscious talking to me. I went back to...
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 04-10-2009, 05:01 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 13,197
Posted By shrinkingviolet
I'm not doing so well. I'm maintaining my weight...

I'm not doing so well. I'm maintaining my weight because I go on and off, one day following my plan, the next day eating spaghetti or whatever... I'm walking half as much as I ought to, and not...
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 03-30-2009, 11:20 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 13,197
Posted By shrinkingviolet
Hi. I was right on track Saturday and weighed...

Hi. I was right on track Saturday and weighed 166 on the doctor's scale w/ a small breakfast in my stomach and clothes on. I didn't walk on Saturday, though. Sunday I was a little bad: I had an El...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 03-28-2009, 10:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,909
Posted By shrinkingviolet
I don't care deeply, but I don't want to look...

I don't care deeply, but I don't want to look sloppy either. I usually wear sweats or capri sweats and a t-shirt. I love the activewear from The Gap because it is soft in texture, like pajamas, and...
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 03-27-2009, 04:52 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 13,197
Posted By shrinkingviolet
I'm down two pounds. I'm 166 lbs. again. I've...

I'm down two pounds. I'm 166 lbs. again. I've been doing well on my diet and I have walked an hour each day. I haven't been sleeping well at all. I'm in surgical menopause w/o hormones and my...
Forum: Food Talk And Fabulous Finds 03-23-2009, 11:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 517
Posted By shrinkingviolet
My fave, too!, but w/ Simply Organic Garlic Salt

My fave, too!, but w/ Simply Organic Garlic Salt
Forum: Body Image and Issues after Weight Loss 03-23-2009, 04:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,342
Posted By shrinkingviolet
You should accept yourself the way you are,...

You should accept yourself the way you are, definitely. All women look different from each other. It's a shame that women are comparing/being compared to women in the media who usually have fake...
Forum: Chicks up for a Challenge 03-23-2009, 04:27 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 13,197
Posted By shrinkingviolet
I could use a challenge. I hope this isn't too...

I could use a challenge. I hope this isn't too ambitious:

Weight: 168 lbs.
Goal Weight: 140 lbs. by the first day of Summer=28 lbs. (130 lbs. by the end of Summer)
Why: To have a glorious...
Forum: Food Talk And Fabulous Finds 03-19-2009, 04:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 776
Posted By shrinkingviolet
This sounds wonderful, thank you. When you make...

This sounds wonderful, thank you. When you make Greek Avgolemono Soup you use the 2 eggs, but the whole egg in order to make the soup creamy. I imagine it would be the same here and probably it...
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