Angela's Weight Loss Mission http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela MY WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY. THE NEW ANGELA WILL BE HEALTHY. en All rights reserved Weight loss extrapounds v2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 1440 http://www.extrapounds.com/images/avatars/users/thenewangela.gif Avatar http://www.extrapounds.com/ 100 100 MY WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY. THE NEW ANGELA WILL BE HEALTHY. Before Pics http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/329069/before-pics <p>Today I finally took my before PICS.&nbsp; Boy I wonted to <img src="http://www.extrapounds.com/fckeditor/editor/images/smiley/msn/cry_smile.gif" alt="" /> these are not cute at all.&nbsp; But this to shall pass.&nbsp; This is day 12 on Phen and I feel great.&nbsp; I have not weighed myself because I dont have a scale and I wont to use the same scale every time I weigh myself.&nbsp; So i will have to wait to I go back to the Dr. or until I purchase one.</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/329069/before-pics">Comments(0)</a> 329069 Tuesday, December 4, 2007 21:01:15 Day 6 on Phen http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/327366/day-6-on-phen <p>Yesterday was not a good day.&nbsp; I had a headach that would not stop.&nbsp; I think I got over heated.&nbsp; I laid around the house all day.&nbsp; I did manage to eat 2 meals.&nbsp; i had lots of energy, but headach would not give.&nbsp; So energy went to waste.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>I woke up this morning around 630 and i fell 100% better.&nbsp; </p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/327366/day-6-on-phen">Comments(1)</a> 327366 Tuesday, December 4, 2007 22:05:09 May 23, 2008 http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/327152/may-23-2008 <p>4th day on Phen and am loving it.&nbsp; Went to bed at 2am the night before, but was up at 730am with my husband to go to the Dr. with him w/o feeling tired.&nbsp; Since I have been working 1pm to 12am am not a morning person anymore.&nbsp; But since I have been on Phen I get up early without going back to bed.&nbsp; I had my favorite breakfast, but this time I couldnt finish it.&nbsp; I also had some snack today, but no more full meals.&nbsp; I have to work on that.</p> <p>Its 345am am going to bed.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/327152/may-23-2008">Comments(0)</a> 327152 Tuesday, December 4, 2007 22:04:03 May 22, 2008 http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/327151/may-22-2008 <p>Sure Energy!!!!!!!&nbsp; Had to make my self eat again today.&nbsp; I ate 3x today.&nbsp; I read a lot of info on Phen.com and most people say that they eat several small meals and snacks through out the day.&nbsp; </p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/327151/may-22-2008">Comments(0)</a> 327151 Tuesday, December 4, 2007 22:04:03 May, 21, 2008 http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/327149/may-21-2008 <p>2nd day on Phen and I have so much energy.&nbsp; I feel a little light headed, but am sure its from the Phen. I eat 2x today.&nbsp; When I got home at 1am I couldn't go to sleep so I stayed up and did research on Phen until 5am.&nbsp; But I woke the next day at 9am like I had slept all night.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Things are looking up.</p> <p>See u!</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/327149/may-21-2008">Comments(0)</a> 327149 Tuesday, December 4, 2007 22:04:03 First Day on Phertermine http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/327148/first-day-on-phertermine <p>On May 20, 2008, I took my first pill at 8:00am along with my thyroid meds.&nbsp; I went back to bed until 11:00am.&nbsp; When I get up I normally get some cereal or make some eggs and sauage, but this time I was not even thinking about food.&nbsp; I got dressed and went to work.&nbsp; I got to work at 1:00 pm and went stright to a training class that lasted until 3:30 pm.&nbsp; I forgot I had not eaten anything until someone asked me what was I eating for lunch.&nbsp; That pill worked instant.&nbsp; I think around 6:00 pm I finally eat dinner.&nbsp; I know that was not good.</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/327148/first-day-on-phertermine">Comments(0)</a> 327148 Tuesday, December 4, 2007 22:04:03 March 7, 2008 http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/327147/march-7-2008 <p>On March 7, 2008,&nbsp; my husband and I was walking through Wal-mart when someone stopped me about joining Ladies Only Fitness.&nbsp; Right off the rip my husband was like NO.&nbsp;<img alt="" src="http://www.extrapounds.com/fckeditor/editor/images/smiley/msn/thumbs_down.gif" /> He said that I have had several gym memberships in the past and end up not going.&nbsp; He was not lying!!!&nbsp; But, this is the day that I made up in my mind that I needed a change.&nbsp; So I joined the gym.<img alt="" src="http://www.extrapounds.com/fckeditor/editor/images/smiley/msn/smiley_png.png" />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp; I went to the gym 2 days later hype and ready to go.&nbsp; When the lady weighed and measured me I was digusted.&nbsp; I couldn't believe that I had let myself go like that.&nbsp;&nbsp; So that feeling gave me the push that I needed.&nbsp; It was on:&nbsp; I went to the gym at least 3-4 times a week for a good 2 weeks.&nbsp; Then my sister-in-law decided that she wonted to go to Charlotte for her birthday.&nbsp; I said that I would just pack my gym clothes and work out at the hotel.&nbsp; That didn't happen.&nbsp; So I was off track!!</p> <p>On April 7, 2008 I went to see my Dr. about trying to have a baby.&nbsp; She ran some blood work and advised me that my TH levels where very high and that would explain my weight gain.&nbsp; My meds was adjusted to assist with the high TH levels.&nbsp; The Dr. also advised me that we have to work at getting my weight down.&nbsp; On May 9, 2008 I went to get TH levels checked.&nbsp; On May 19, 2008 I received a call from my Dr. advising me that TH level was great, but he had already called me in a&nbsp; prescription for Phentermine.&nbsp; You know I picked that up from the pharmacy the next day.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <a href="http://www.extrapounds.com/blog/thenewangela/comments/327147/march-7-2008">Comments(0)</a> 327147 Tuesday, December 4, 2007 22:04:03