Running: A Fever

My most recent visit with Angela saw her happy with my progress. I have only lost one pound since my last visit, and have gotten my caloric intake up to 2500 calories. She is pleasantly surprised that I have recovered my metabolism so quickly. She is also pleased with my diet. For some reason, she keeps suggesting avocados to me, even though I have told her several times that I do not like them. That’s worth a laugh every time. Angela said that the fluctuations I experience in my weight, sometimes four of five pounds, are unusual. My BMI is about 28, but I’ve not really budged from my previous target maintenance weight of 212 (I am a couple of pounds over today) even though, at least in my mind, the goal is to ease down from this just a bit. I’m still learning about my new iHealth scale and the relationship between body fat percentage and water. I am in physical therapy for some arm pain due to a neck condition that is pinching a nerve. The therapy is designed to strengthen the muscles that are weak on the ba