Experiences with

Weight loss

Just wondering if anyone has had any success with weight loss and could share any tips . I know I need to have healthier choices for snacks .

Are we entitled to have a repeat ultrasound done on NHS say 12 months down the line to see if any improvement has been made after 10% weight loss, diet and lifestyle changes?

I had my heart valve replaced with a mechanical one a couple of years ago (completely unrelated to weight, was a random infection on the valve) and I was wondering if anyone has had stuff done to their heart and has gone on to also have either weight loss surgery or take weight loss drugs afterwards?

Hi everyone, I wonder if someone can help with my question. when I was first received my under active thyroid diagnosis, I was given Levothyroxine. I did not do well on it. I put on a lot of weight and developed a lot of symptoms I never had before, I felt really ill. Due to the advice of you lovely

I have acid reflux and am taking lansoprazole. I have had barium meal and endoscopy which showed nothing of significance. I am losing weight week by week and am now under seven stone. I have a doctors appointment next week but just wondered if anyone else has had this and what resolved it. I feel

Have lost a stone in weight, is this likely to impact on dose of thyroxine ?

Hello everyone I am having weight loss and having had this last bout of flu my weight which was a bit steady has decreased. The respiratory specialist is concerned and hence I am not sure what to do.

Would those with relevant experience please recount (again, probably) whether losing an appreciable amount of weight at some point eliminated or ameliorated your Afib episodes? If so, how much did you lose and to what extent and how long did the effect work? I was free for 14 months after losing 35

I had a health check because I was losing a lot of unexpected weight. Dr said my H1bc was 44 which made me lose weight. Said to cut out sugar but won't that make me lose more weight? I am underweight . Any help appreciated

Can't get motivated to start exercising again.ive been exercising my whole life and am unmotivated.im fifty three too.struggling to lose weight.dont eat much.need friends

But I currently have kind of a strange weight loss strategy as I don't like the idea of eating strictly healthy foods the entire time. So every ten pounds I lose, I am going to have a little "cheat" day. And on the cheat day, I am going to still keep the calories under 2000.

I gained 100 pounds on antipsychotic medications. I was never overweight before I started taking them. I'm happy to say that now I've lost 80 pounds of that! It has taken me two years but I'm maintaining it. I think that being off the antipsychotics has been a big contributor to my being able to do this

Does anyone else have this problem and, if so, what does your doctor say is causing the weight loss?

This time of the year when it's cold I just feel like snuggling up with coco marshmallows and the warm blanket! The last thing you want to do is work out and eat salad But I have to keep going walking to the supermarket and doing my hitt exercises. Weight 71.1kgs.

Although I feel pretty fit I know I could do with losing a stone and did manage to lose a few pounds On my discharge notes after the ablation the consultant has said that he will consider putting me on a weight loss drug if I haven't lost any more weight by the time we meet again (this Friday) It seems

Last weeks weight was 143kg so total loss 14kg, Thanks to advice from weight loss support for nutrition advice as its helped me understand what foods are good and bad etc 😉

Ok, this is not complaining but sharing and also an awareness or warning for anyone going into surgery for anything. As some of you know, I had to lose weight in order to get on the transplant list. I did, but then, I was measured for my height and shrank two inches, so I was again over the BMI. I was

Hi all been trying to find a community to gain support for my weight loss journey. Due to have a balloon put in next week and wanted to share updates and blog my feelings / progress to motivate me. Anyone else had this or having this?

My question is does the cancer cause weight loss or the acalabrutinib. Weight started dropping right after started taking the med.

im wondering if anyone has tried the weight loss injection mounjaro if you are currently taking any of lupus or APS meds? If so, were you ok? put on loads of weight since taking my meds and got the steroid moon face. So want to try something. Thanks ,