MY NAME IS AMANDA AND I AM 25 YEARS OLD. I HAVE REALLY BEEN STRUGGLING WITH MY WEIGHT SINCE I GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL IN 2001. IN HIGH SCHOOL I PLAYED BASKETBALL AND VOLLEYBALL SO I WAS VERY ATHLETIC. ONCE THE EVERY DAY WORKING OUT STOPPED THE WEIGHT JUST PILED ON. SO NOW 6 YEARS LATER, I AM TRYING TO GET IT BACK OFF. I WAS THERE ONCE SO I KNOW I CAN BE THERE AGAIN.