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Reply to "Myth busting - Having children doesn’t make you gain weight"
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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Yeah of course … why would child bearing in itself cause you to gain weight? [/quote] I have no idea but people post this here all the time. “Oh you’re a mom, you shouldn’t expect to go back to your pre pregnancy weight?” And it’s like…why not? I say this as a mom to a five year old who has been at pre baby weight and measurements since my kid was 1.5. [/quote] People say that because they are being kind to a woman who feels bad about herself! Women, especially moms, have a lot more important things to do than worry about being 10 lbs overweight.[/quote] And as other people have noted, bodies change. It's more difficult to lose as you age, and with subsequent pregnancies. Having an experience of[b] one[/b] kid isn't much to base an entire opinion on the ease or difficulty of post partum weight loss [/quote] I linked to a study in my original post…[/quote]
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