Weighing yourself . . .

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Registered: 12-04-2003
Weighing yourself . . .
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Tue, 05-17-2005 - 12:03pm

I noticed that on our email that the leaders get there was a post on another board in regards to being frustrated over little weight gains, and mention of when you should be weighing.


I found this one of the most interesting tidbits off of that Oprah show last week:


Bob Greene was saying that when you start a weight loss program, you SHOULD NOT WEIGH YOURSELF FOR TWO MONTHS!

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Registered: 12-04-2003
Fri, 05-20-2005 - 3:02pm

Hey Modannogirl, I saw you posting on one of the other posts and I wanted to say "welcome back!!"

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Registered: 05-25-2005
Wed, 05-25-2005 - 10:41pm
I DONT WORRY ABOUT SMALL WEIGHT GAINS/LOSSES-- IM JUST TRYING TO LOSE WHAT I NEED TO TO BE HEALTHY--IM IN MY MID-LATE 40S AND IVE NOTICED THAT I WEIGH MORE NOW THAN I DID 10 YRS AGO--IM NOT INTO DIET PILLS AND QUICK FIXES-- IVE STARTED WATCHING WHAT I EAT AND HOW MUCH I EAT --(CAUSE MY GRANNY ALWAYS SAID ITS NOT WHAT YOU EAT ITS HOW MUCH ) MY MOM WAS A DIABETIC (SO FAR IM NOT) BUT IM CONCERNED I MIGHT BECOME ONE TOO-- I GET DEPRESSED WHEN MY HUSBAND SAYS THINGS LIKE -YOU'RE A PIG OR SLOB ETC- IT HURTS -- MY WORRY IS IF I USE SOMETHING LIKE CORTISLIM OR THE LIKE WILL THE SKIN SHRINK LIKE IT SHOULD OR AM I GOING TO BE STUCK WITH LOOSE SKIN(WHICH I CANT AFFORD TO FIX) I USED TO WALK ALOT AND I LOST WEIGHT DOING IT AND DIDNT HAVE THE LOOSE SKIN CONCERN BUT NOW THAT IM OLDER I DONT EXERCISE LIKE I SHOULD --IM AT LEAST 75 LBS OVER WHERE I SHOULD BE FOR MY HEIGHT AND BONE STRUCTURE --ILL NEVER SKINNY CAUSE IM BIG BONED -- MY DR RECOMMENDED USING CORTISLIM BUT IM AFRAID OF WHAT WILL HAPPEN --ANYONE EVER USED IT -LET ME KNOW -- I DONT WANT TO LIVE LIKE THIS
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Registered: 12-04-2003
Fri, 05-27-2005 - 3:41pm

Welcome to the board!!!

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