Hi, I'm new here

iVillage Member
Registered: 08-27-2005
Hi, I'm new here
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Sat, 08-27-2005 - 1:00pm
Hi there. I'm Melani.I'm almost 38 and live in MI with my 10yo dd. I also have a married 18yo dd and a 5 month old grand dd. Over the past 4 months or so I'e lost 35 pounds effortlessly just by switching to a vegan diet, but Ive hit a plateau. So, I'm dieting and trying to work out. I still weigh 282 so I have a long way to go, and I don't think I can do it alone.
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Registered: 05-25-2005
Sat, 08-27-2005 - 8:13pm

Hello Melani and welcome to our board. Do you enjoy being a vegan? It seems so limiting to me. Of course, veggies are not on my list of things I want on a regular basis. lol

Glad to have you join us!

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Registered: 08-31-2004
Sun, 08-28-2005 - 11:03am
Hello there and welcome to the boards!
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Registered: 07-01-2003
Mon, 08-29-2005 - 3:57am

Welcome aboard. I went vegan & no carb for 3 days to get over a plateau and it worked. I was surprised that it didn't make me feel tired or exhausted. But 3 days is the max for me. I love my meat & dairy.

Good luck on your journey. Post often to let us know how you're doing.

Mary
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Registered: 11-04-2003
Mon, 08-29-2005 - 5:28am
Congratulations on your loss so far!