Health Journal

Wt: 185.6 I got up and took my meds first thing this morning on an empty stomach like it recommends.  I waited about 30 minutes and had my morning coffee and took my allergy meds (Zyrtec and Singulair).  I went to work at 12:30.  I feel ok this morning.  Nothing drastically different yet.  Maybe mildly better.  Work went well and I came home and had supper.  I am anxious to see if I will lose weight.

I picked up my Levo on my way to work.  I did not have to start work until 2:00 pm.  I went ahead an took my first dose around 1:20 when I got the meds to get it in my system.  I worked my normal afternoon and went home.  Not much else to say yet.

This blog is will be a journal of my health progress.   I'd like to preface this blog with a little back story.  I am currently 33 years old.  For the past 10-12 years or so, I have felt like something was wrong with me.  During my third year of college, I noticed I was beginning to feel tired all the time.  No matter how much I slept, exercised, tried to eat better, etc, nothing helped.  I also started gaining weight despite my efforts to lose weight or not gain anymore. As time went on, my symptoms worsened.  At first I thought it was my metabolism naturally slowing down with age, but I soon realized that was not the case.  Every year that passed, I gained more weight despite trying desperately not to.  Just for reference, my starting weight was 135 when I was 20.  I am 5'3'' and was fairly healthy at that size.  Over the course of the past 12 years, my weight has peaked at 193.  Even when I have starved myself for weeks, I...