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Menopause Weight Loss – My Diet Days 5 and 6

Well days 5 & 6 were a bit of a write off.  That flu I mentioned earlier in day 4 got the best of me and I was flat on my back for 2 days.  I was feverish and had absolutely no strength.  When I coughed it was like I had razors in my throat.  [...]

Menopause Weight Loss – My Diet Day 4

Today was a hard day.  I woke up with a terrible sore throat and very sore muscles from the run at the track.  This evening my sore throat has turned into a full blown flu.  I did manage to push myself to go on the treadmill today for 40 mins.  I’m very determined to lose [...]

Menopause weight loss – My Diet Day 3

Well today was a little tough. I stayed up way to late last night and got up at 5:00AM to go running. I think I overdid it a little on the track… everything hurts tonight. Oh well, it will all be worth it down the road.