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  1. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Good Luck Tullosrn I'm hoping the mailman brings good news! MissRn, I am envious I don't have my last final until the 7th. Do you know how you did? I'm making a new recipe. It's in the crockpot as I...

  2. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi everyone! I sympathize with you pear girls although, I have to tell you that being an apple is not much better. I have a horrible time finding pants that fit. They either are too small in the waist...

  3. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    fuchan:icon_hug: I'm sorry you are so stressed out. It has to be really hard to deal with a job so stressfull. You have so much on your plate right now, it ok to feel overwhelmed. I'm sending peaceful...

  4. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    LOL The person (Wendie) who was originally doing WW the way they reccomend tried this and had success. She began telling people. People referered to it as Wendie's plan, then just the Wendie

  5. How many students did your nursing program accept for your class?

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to anna19's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    my school selects 20 twice a year for the LPN program. This fall my school will do it's first ever ASN class.They are accepting only 20. My school's region only had ASN classes at the bigger campus...

  6. Age question

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to Sandy_dfw's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No Way! You are not too old!!! I just turned 40 and I'm hoping to get into the program for fall. Many, many on this board are close to your age.You still have a lot to offer to the medical world, life...

  7. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Piglet, I also wonder are you using only your minimum and not any flex, because i have been told that will stall your weight loss too. just a thought:) Gotta go the two year old is yelling eat, eat....

  8. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Piglet I am sorry you are having a tough time of it. I have plateaued before and it is so frustrating. There are two things that I know of that you could try. One is the Wendie plan. This is from a...

  9. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Angelz, I'm sorry I meant to add to my post and forgot. Congrats on the weight loss 40 lbs is awesome!!!! I was an inhome daycare provider for a couple of years too. I actually lost weight though....

  10. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    :rotfl: I have had 5 kids!! Sadly this body will never be bikni ready I'm all up for the cruise

  11. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Welcome to our group Texas, Angelz and kcalhoun, kcalhoun, congrats on the 18 lbs so far!! That is wonderful!! There are a few of us here that are doing WW, myself included. Maine, dh and I were both...

  12. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Yay!! For

  13. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    tullosrn congrats you are doing fantastic! I am a water drinker, too. But, fot some reason it has been tough getting what I am suppose to have. I bought a great big water bottle from walmart. But,...

  14. How long for the letter at Ivy Tech??

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to rockexrolloh's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I hope you are right coltsgirl:). I want my letter June 1

  15. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi! I hope everyone had a great weekend. I got up this afternoon (work 3rds Sat-Mon)m and weighed myself. I lost 4 lbs:) More than I wanted (2lbs) so I am pretty happy. I did not get very much...

  16. Mnemonics

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to NurseBettyICU's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    And another on the WBC to help you remember which ones are granulated BEN is a bear that says GR! B-Basophils E-Eosinophils N-Neutrophils

  17. Mnemonics

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to NurseBettyICU's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't know if this is helpful for anything but the TEAS test when you have to convert metrics but... Keep-Kilo Him-Hecto Dancing-Deka Until-Unit December-Deci Can-Centi Melt-Milli I got a 100 on my...

  18. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Oh and piglet I can't count LOL! 24 more days to

  19. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Fuuchan, I didn't see your post before I sent mine. LOL! I guess we were thinking about the same things. For me, I like weighing myself everyday, because it keeps me on track. I try and do it every...

  20. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Piglet, I heard the same thing about 28 days makes a habit. Just 26 more to go :yelclap: I got my walk in last night, so that is 60 minutes so far this week. Unfortunately it is raining today:(...

  21. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi! Well, I think I did pretty good on my test, but I won't know for sure until next week. I hope everyone taking or who has taken tests gets A's!! Today is my 40th Birthday! I so want to get in shape...

  22. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi everyone! I hope you are all having a great week. I have been doing pretty well with my eating and may go for a walk when dh gets home from work. I am dvr'ing biggest loser and Idol, because I...

  23. What do you think about this reason for a grade?

    wishNhopeNdreamN posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Okay..this is probably more of a vent then a question, but I turned in a small 500 word paper in my online interpersonal communicatiions class. I got an 88. Now, I realize this is a decent score. I...

  24. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Welcome Elizabeth! " my fellow ivy tech letter watcher" My dad had GB a few years ago. He had not done well and gained most of his back. Unlike you he thought it was a cure all and didn't think he...

  25. Now the waiting begins.....

    wishNhopeNdreamN replied to 2bNurse Elizabeth's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I of course don't know but, I'd love to hear how clinicals are at different campuses. I know that many of the LPN clinicals at Logan start at 6:30