August 2015 Weight Loss Challenge

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ScrAgnX
ScrAgnX Posts: 368 Member
Name: Matt
Height: 6'3"
Original Weight (12/26/14): 360.0
Starting Weight (7/30): 274.6 lbs
Goal Weight (8/31): 260.0 lbs Approx. 3lbs/wk

7/30: 274.6
8/6:
8/13:
8/20:
8/27:
8/31:

Loss/gain for the week: 0.0 lbs
Loss/gain for the month: 0.0 lbs

Struggles or successes of your week:


Month to Date Exercise (Monthly Goal):
Cycling - 0.0 miles (100 Miles)
Jogging/Running - 0.0 miles (25 Miles)
Hiking - 0.0 Miles (0 Miles)
Total - 0.0 miles (125 Miles)[/quote]
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  • KiltFuPanda
    KiltFuPanda Posts: 576 Member
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    Name: Will
    Height: 6'2"
    Original weight: 388 lbs (7/1/2015)
    Current: 380 lbs
    Goal for 8/31: 370 lbs

    7/30: 380

    Exercise goals:
    Squats: 3 x 10 x 315 lbs at least once a week, max attempt of 600 at months end.
    Arm work 2x a week
    Go swimming at least twice this month
  • keyo11
    keyo11 Posts: 23 Member
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    Name: Lyn
    Height: 5'2"
    Original Starting Weight: 316
    Starting Weight (7/31): 287.2 lbs
    Goal Weight (8/28): 275 lbs

    7/31: 287.2
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  • Cheesy567
    Cheesy567 Posts: 1,186 Member
    edited July 2015
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    Name: Cheesy
    Height: 5'10"
    Heaviest weight: 330 lbs
    MFP Start Weight (5/26): 318 lbs
    Aug 1st weight (7/31): 284.8 lbs
    Goal Weight (8/28): 277 lbs

    7/31: 284.8
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  • ColinsMommaOC
    ColinsMommaOC Posts: 296 Member
    edited July 2015
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    Name: Jeanne
    Height: 5'7

    Starting Weight (7/27): 310
    Goal Weight (8/31): 290

    7/27: 310.0
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    Exercise Goal:
    Walk/Jog 82 Miles (3-5 miles 5x per week)
  • broekte
    broekte Posts: 102 Member
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    Name: Ted
    Height: 5'11"
    Heaviest Weight: 395 lbs
    Starting Weight (7/31): 325.0 lbs
    Goal Weight (8/31): 315 lbs

    7/31: 325.0
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  • Miss_Mania
    Miss_Mania Posts: 163 Member
    edited August 2015
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    Name: Ata
    Height: 5'7"
    Original Weight 1/17/15: 372.5 lbs (169 kgs)
    Starting Weight (7/31): 251.9 lbs (114.3 kgs)
    Goal Weight (8/28): 239 lbs (108kgs)

    7/31: 251.9 lbs (114.3 kgs)
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  • 300to1derland
    300to1derland Posts: 32 Member
    edited August 2015
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    Name: Bella
    Height: 5'6"
    Original Weight: 344lbs
    Starting Weight: 334lbs
    Goal Weight (8/31): 329lbs

    7/31: 334lbs
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  • mjwwes
    mjwwes Posts: 21 Member
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    Name: Mary
    Height: 5'9"
    Original weight: 337 lbs
    Starting weight: 298 lbs
    Goal weight: 293 lbs


    8/1 : 298
    8/8 :
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  • MimiOfTheLusciousLawn
    MimiOfTheLusciousLawn Posts: 2,212 Member
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    Name: Mimi
    Height: 6'0"
    Highest known weight: 409
    Starting Weight (Jan., 2015): 402
    Starting Weight (8/2): 310 lbs
    Goal Weight (8/30): 299

    8/2: 310
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    Loss/gain for the week: 0.0 lbs
    Loss/gain for the month: 0.0 lbs

    Struggles or successes of your week:
    *concerns for the month: VACATION! I'll be gone 17 of 31 days this month, plus two additional weekend trips. I will stay as close to plan as possible and hope to be 299 or less by September 1st!

    Month to Date Exercise (Monthly Goal):
    Steps: 400,000
    Miles: 175
    C25k: continue working toward completion
    Squats: work toward 50 per day
  • creepykbear
    creepykbear Posts: 69 Member
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    Name: Krista
    Height: 5'5"
    Heaviest Weight: 420 lbs
    Starting Weight (8/1): 366 lbs (home scale)
    Goal Weight (8/31): 355 lbs (home scale

    7/31: 366
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    Exercise goals: 20+ minutes cardio 6x per week.
  • broekte
    broekte Posts: 102 Member
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    Name: Ted
    Height: 5'11"
    Heaviest Weight: 395 lbs
    Starting Weight (7/31): 325.0 lbs
    Goal Weight (8/31): 315 lbs

    7/31: 325.0
    8/3: 322.0
    8/10:
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    Loss/gain for the week: -3.0
    Loss/gain for the month: -3.0

    Struggles or successes of your week: Not sure how it happened but I'm happy.

  • ColinsMommaOC
    ColinsMommaOC Posts: 296 Member
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    Name: Jeanne
    Height: 5'7

    Starting Weight (7/27): 310
    Goal Weight (8/31): 290

    7/27: 310.0
    8/3: 300.4
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    8/31:


    Exercise Goal:
    Walk/Jog 82 Miles (3-5 miles 5x per week)

    Success or Struggles of the week: I am finding it hard to make myself get up and take my walks in the mornings. I did manage one 3 mile walk last week that resulted in a very large blister on my heel... Hoping this week is better.
  • KiltFuPanda
    KiltFuPanda Posts: 576 Member
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    Name: Will
    Height: 6'2"
    Original weight: 388 lbs (7/1/2015)
    Current: 380 lbs
    Goal for 8/31: 370 lbs

    7/30: 380
    8/3: 379.5

    Exercise goals:
    Squats: 3 x 10 x 315 lbs at least once a week, max attempt of 600 at months end.
    Arm work 2x a week
    Go swimming at least twice this month

    Struggles: Couldn't get anywhere near the gym yet. Maybe tomorrow. Have a competition at the end of the month to get ready for and I *really* need to get the rust off and ready for some caber tossing.
  • 300to1derland
    300to1derland Posts: 32 Member
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    Name: Bella
    Height: 5'6"
    Original Weight: 344lbs
    Starting Weight: 334lbs
    Goal Weight (8/31): 329lbs

    7/31: 334lbs
    8/3: 333lbs
    8/10:
    8/17:
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    8/31:

    Loss/gain for the week: -1lbs
    Loss/gain for the month: -1lbs

    Struggles or successes of your week: I really think I lost a whole pound of water weight because of the heat wave that we're experiencing, but I did exercise a lot by chasing after my 2 nephews. Have to get back into working out proper this week.
  • lokihen
    lokihen Posts: 382 Member
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    Name: Jen
    Height: 5'10"
    Heaviest Weight : 355
    Starting Weight (7/30): 305 lbs
    Goal Weight (8/31): 295 lbs

    7/30: 305
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    Loss/gain for the week: 0.0 lbs
    Loss/gain for the month: 0.0 lbs

    Struggles or successes of your week:
  • violet456
    violet456 Posts: 674 Member
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    Name: Samantha
    Height: 5'4"
    Starting Weight (7/04): 313.20 lbs
    August Starting Weight: 307.8
    Goal Weight (8/31): 299.9 lbs Approx. 2lbs/wk (Would love to visit the two hundreds again.)

    8/1:307.8 lb. The next two days were traveling and eating crap, so not a good start. But I need to keep going.
    8/8:
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    Loss/gain for the week:
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    Struggles or successes of your week: Traveling and not sticking to healthy foods. My skin is showing it, and the scale showed it too. (308.4 on Tuesday.)
  • lokihen
    lokihen Posts: 382 Member
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    Name: Jen
    Height: 5'10"
    Heaviest Weight : 355
    Starting Weight (7/30): 305 lbs
    Goal Weight (8/31): 295 lbs

    7/30: 305
    8/5: 300
    8/12:
    8/19:
    8/26:
    8/31:

    Loss/gain for the week: -5.0 lbs
    Loss/gain for the month: -5.0 lbs

    Struggles or successes of your week:
  • ScrAgnX
    ScrAgnX Posts: 368 Member
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    ScrAgnX wrote: »
    Name: Matt
    Height: 6'3"
    Original Weight (12/26/14): 360.0
    Starting Weight (7/30): 274.6 lbs
    Goal Weight (8/31): 260.0 lbs Approx. 3lbs/wk

    7/30: 274.6
    8/6: 272.8
    8/13:
    8/20:
    8/27:
    8/31:

    Loss/gain for the week: 1.8 lbs
    Loss/gain for the month: 1.8 lbs

    Struggles or successes of your week:
    Have been too run down/tired to exercise. Not enjoying work lately, and that's affecting my mood; have avoided food during the foul moods, but unfortunately have lost motivation to exercise.


    Month to Date Exercise (Monthly Goal):
    Cycling - 0.0 miles (100 Miles)
    Jogging/Running - 2.5 miles (25 Miles)
    Hiking - 0.0 Miles (0 Miles)
    Total - 2.5 miles (125 Miles)
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  • keyo11
    keyo11 Posts: 23 Member
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    Name: Lyn
    Height: 5'2"
    Original Starting Weight: 316
    Starting Weight (7/31): 287.2 lbs
    Goal Weight (8/28): 275 lbs

    7/31: 287.2
    8/7: 287.4
    8/14:
    8/21:
    8/28:

    Loss/gain for the week: +0.2
    Loss/gain for the month: +0.2

    Struggles or successes of your week: Gained over the weekend but managed to get most of it back off. Drinking all my water and have successfully doubled my workout.
  • Cheesy567
    Cheesy567 Posts: 1,186 Member
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    Name: Cheesy
    Height: 5'10"
    Heaviest weight: 330 lbs
    MFP Start Weight (5/26): 318 lbs
    Aug 1st weight (7/31): 284.8 lbs
    Goal Weight (8/28): 277 lbs

    7/31: 284.8
    8/7: 287.4
    8/14:
    8/21:
    8/28:

    Loss/gain for the week: +2.6
    Loss/gain for the month: +2.6

    Struggles or successes of your week: Finally coming out of an Myasthenia Gravis flare :) Not able to exercise yet, but I can get through a whole day's work.

    I'm guessing the weight gain is water weight from an increase steroid dose, and hoping it will melt away this week!


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