I believe there is no such thing as a bad decision. Bad decisions are mere consequences of poor information available to you at the time of making that decision. I have made many epically bad decisions in my lifetime with regards to losing weight. The desperate need to want to be slim also definitely clouded my judgement many times. I have put my body through every fad diet under the sun and I am still doing damage control for those decisions. Throw in years of fertility treatments and a good dose of chronic stress and I have ended up with a serious hormonal imbalance that makes it near impossible for my body to let go of its excess weight. Read the rest of this entry →