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Old 01-10-2009, 11:15 AM   #1  
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I am so excited!!! I started January 1st at 170lbs... got on the scale this morning and saw 165.8lbs. I know it isnt much, but I am so happy!!!
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Old 01-10-2009, 11:46 AM   #2  
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it is a lot! WELL DONE
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Old 01-10-2009, 11:52 AM   #3  
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Default Great Job!

I too am about 1 week in on my resolve to lose weight. I haven't stepped on the scale, but I feel great!

Every ounce means so much! Congrats on your hard work!

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Old 01-10-2009, 11:57 AM   #4  
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Nice start! Those numbers can be really motivating!
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Old 01-10-2009, 12:02 PM   #5  
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You are doing it and your plan is working. That is awesome.

ETA: Do yourself a favor and take all your measurements. I really wish I had done that.

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Old 01-10-2009, 12:21 PM   #6  
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hey, that is a lot of weight! 1-2 lbs per week is a fairly average weight loss! great job!
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Wonderful wtg that is sooooooooooooooooo great. KEEP IT UP AND YOUR GONNA GET SKINNY
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Old 01-10-2009, 02:16 PM   #8  
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I am so excited!!! I started January 1st at 170lbs... got on the scale this morning and saw 165.8lbs. I know it isnt much, but I am so happy!!!
Isn't much? That's AWESOME!!!!

What are you doing?

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Old 01-10-2009, 03:57 PM   #9  
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counting calories and staying away from all processed food....drinking a lot of water and herbal tea.... Thank you so much to everyone for their kind words of encouragement!!
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Old 01-10-2009, 03:59 PM   #10  
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That's awesome!
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Old 01-10-2009, 04:01 PM   #11  
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That's really great. Like amazing

Just please whatever you do, never get discouraged if you don't see that significant amount of a loss okies <3
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Old 01-11-2009, 11:13 PM   #12  
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That *is* a lot! Congrats!!!!
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Old 01-14-2009, 02:07 PM   #13  
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5lbs since then is ALOT!!! Congrats!!!!!
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Congrats! Don't short change yourself, that's plenty!
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Old 01-15-2009, 02:07 AM   #15  
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Congrats!!!!! That is super exciting! I cant wait to be where you are! I am just starting out!
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