November 2015 Weight Loss Challenge

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  • sparky00721
    sparky00721 Posts: 113 Member
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    Name: Tom
    Age: 52
    Height: 5'7"

    Start Weight (1st November): 239.2
    Goal Weight (1st December): 229

    1st November: 239.2
    8th November: 233.4
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: -5.8
    Weight lost/gained this month: -5.8 so far

    Successes/struggles this week: I am successfully on days 9-15 of a 30 day elimination diet (no added sugar, no dairy, no legumes, no grains) this week - no more cravings, headaches from first week seem to be gone.
  • omnipotentmiku
    omnipotentmiku Posts: 107 Member
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    Name: Stephanie
    Age: 18
    Height: 5"6'

    Start Weight (1st November): 148
    Goal Weight (1st December): 146

    1st November: 148
    8th November: 149.2
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: +1.2
    Weight lost/gained this month: I'm almost entirely convinced that's period bloat tacked on. This week I've quit drinking caffeine and with it my cravings and sugar intake have decreased dramatically and I feel much better. Still a little sleepy from the crash but headaches are gone and I feel pretty good.
  • ChaoticSilhouette
    ChaoticSilhouette Posts: 36 Member
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    Name: Catherine
    Age: 22
    Height: 5'7"

    31st October: 182
    Start Weight (1st November): 180.9
    Goal Weight (1st December): 168

    1st November: 180.9
    8th November: 178.2
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: Made it down to 175.6 on Wednesday, back up to 183 on Thursday night from water weight/binge weight and today I am back to 178.2 after a great day yesterday.
    Weight lost/gained this month: --

    Successes/struggles this week: Re-upped my healthy groceries that way I have no excuse to order out or eat poorly. Did well up until ordering Chinese on Wednesday-- barely ate any. But my Mom also stayed the night at my place& brought me amaazing leftover cannolis and brownie cake.. Woke up barely having gained the next morning, but ended up eating the Chinese. Not only that, but ordered& finished half of a personal pizza, aranchini, and cannoli chips. I did, however, start and stick with my lifting regimine. Also recovered from the binge, not by fasting, but having a healthy low calorie day of tons of my homemade soup and salad-- so I broke that cycle. To another week, we go.
  • whiteblossom14
    whiteblossom14 Posts: 240 Member
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    Name: Emma
    Age:45
    Height:5ft 4

    Start Weight (1st November): 78.9kgs
    Goal Weight (1st December): 74kgs

    1st November:78.9kgs
    8th November: 77.6 kgs
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: 1.3kgs loss
    Weight lost/gained this month:

    Successes/struggles this week:
    Didn't do well this week ate too much chocolate and rubbish. Only worked at 3 days for half hour a day. Do better next week I hope
  • LuckyAndi
    LuckyAndi Posts: 203 Member
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    Name: LuckyAndi
    Age: 28 (until Thanksgiving Day)
    Height: 5'5"

    Start Weight (1st November): 187.9
    Goal Weight (1st December): 184

    1st November: 187.9
    8th November: 185.6
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: -2.3
    Weight lost/gained this month: -2.3

    Successes/struggles this week: This week I increased my activity a lot. I've started walking with my cousin, and we're getting 5.5 miles in each time. Plus, I put that treadmill to use. I was really worried about water retention since my muscles are definitely not used to so much moving, but it looks like my water intake balanced that out. The best part is this routine will be something I can continue.
  • MsDaniG
    MsDaniG Posts: 17 Member
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    Name: Danielle
    Age:28
    Height:5'1

    Start Weight (11/8): 211.8
    Goal Weight (1st December):199.9

    8th November: 211.8
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:
  • hybridtheory45
    hybridtheory45 Posts: 84 Member
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    Name: Alyssa
    Age: 31
    Height: 5'7"

    Start Weight (1st November): 216.2
    Goal Weight (1st December): 211

    1st November: 216.2
    8th November: 216.4
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: +.2
    Weight lost/gained this month: +.2

    Successes/struggles this week: I'm not at all surprised at my slight gain. Last week's weigh in I think was a crazy fluke, because I shot right back up again the next day, and have been going down all week. I think this is for real though. I've really buckled down on working out again this week, and my measurements are shrinking as well. It was a good week!
  • pd48fan
    pd48fan Posts: 4 Member
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    I am just starting with MFP and think being part of this group will really motivate me. So here goes

    So, here goes:

    Name: Patsy
    Age: 48
    Height: 5'6

    Start Weight (1st November): 256
    Goal Weight (1st December):246

    1st November: 256
    8th November: 252
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: 4 lbs
    Weight lost/gained this month:

    Successes/struggles this week Have logged into MFP everyday and have accurately tracked food. Walked 30 min 6 days. Struggled with left over Halloween candy being every where at work. I am a chocolate lover. But I logged every KitKat.
  • ae92jay
    ae92jay Posts: 151 Member
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    Name: Joe
    Age: 36
    Height: 5'1.5

    Start Weight (1st November): 158 lbs
    Goal Weight (1st December): 152 lbs

    1st November: 158 lbs
    8th November: 159 lbs
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: -1
    Weight lost/gained this month:-1

    Successes/struggles this week: Eating to much candy at work, and donuts. I overate a little bit this week on most days :(

    On the plus side I have quit coffee now for almost two weeks! I have also quit going to Tim Hortons since I got food poisoning/ stomach flu two weeks ago.

    I need to work on increasing my water intake back to at least 12 cups a day, and work on getting more sleep each night, and exercising more during the week.
  • Terpnista84
    Terpnista84 Posts: 517 Member
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    Name: Nia
    Age: 31
    Height: 5'5"

    Start Weight (1st November): 163.4
    Goal Weight (1st December): 155

    1st November: 163.4
    8th November: 158.4
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: -5
    Weight lost/gained this month:

    Successes/struggles this week: Stuck to low-carb for 5 straight days. Consumed more alcohol than I wanted to.
  • MarziPanda95
    MarziPanda95 Posts: 1,326 Member
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    Name: Katie
    Age: 20
    Height: 5'7

    Start Weight (1st November): 146
    Goal Weight (1st December): 143

    1st November: 146
    8th November: 144
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: -2
    Weight lost/gained this month: -2

    Successes/struggles this week: Lost all the water weight from my birthday. Now time to lose some actual weight...
  • JaneDaley
    JaneDaley Posts: 3 Member
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    Name: Jane
    Age: 66
    Height: 5"8'

    Start Weight (1st November): 334
    Goal Weight (1st December): 320

    1st November: 334
    8th November: 329
    15th November:
    22nd November:


    Final goal weight is for 155-160 long way to go Trying for March to be as close as possible.
  • Daisies4Days
    Daisies4Days Posts: 76 Member
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    This is just what I need!
    Name: Renee
    Age: 46
    Height: 5'4"

    Starting weight: 170
    Goal weight: 162

    November 1st: 170
    November 8th: 168
    November 15th:
    November 22nd:
    November 29th:

    Weight loss/gain this week: -2
    Weight loss/ gain this month:

    Successes/ struggles: weight loss, no alcohol, 19 day streak logging in. Yay!
  • Laurens40
    Laurens40 Posts: 1 Member
    edited November 2015
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    Name: Lauren
    Age: 43
    Height: 5'5"

    Start Weight (8th November): 167.6
    Goal Weight (1st December): 163
    Long Term Weight Goal: 130

    1st November:
    8th November: 167.6
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: N/A
    Weight lost/gained this month: N/A

    Successes/struggles this week: Today is Day 1
  • RaquelCowell
    RaquelCowell Posts: 11 Member
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    Name: Raquel
    Age: 29
    Height: 5'4"

    Start Weight (1st November): 155
    Goal Weight (1st December): 147

    1st November: 155
    8th November: 155
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week:
    Weight lost/gained this month:

    Successes/struggles this week: I was at 153, but indulged in multiple desserts. I still tracked my food and exercised, but had a lotta sugar and not enough protein.
  • HFlippin2015
    HFlippin2015 Posts: 49 Member
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    Name:heather
    Age:29
    Height:5'4"

    Start Weight (1st November):165
    Goal Weight (1st December):155

    1st November:165
    8th November:163.2
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week:1.8lb
    Weight lost/gained this month:

    Successes/struggles this week: not drinking coffee!!
  • lizsohl05
    lizsohl05 Posts: 20 Member
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    Name: Liz
    Age: 28
    Height: 5' 5"

    Start Weight (1st November): 197.7
    Goal Weight (1st December): 191

    1st November: 197.7
    8th November: 196.3
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: -1.3
    Weight lost/gained this month: -1.3

    Successes/struggles this week: No longer able to walk when I get home from work because of the the time change
  • ktb593
    ktb593 Posts: 22 Member
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    Name: Katie
    Age: 22
    Height: 5'5"

    Start Weight (1st November): 157.6
    Goal Weight (1st December): 148

    1st November: 157.6
    8th November: 155.8
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: 1.8
    Weight lost/gained this month: 1.8

    Successes/struggles this week: Started a 30 day shred and have been keeping up with it, weekends bring way too much opportunity to eat junk food and candy.
  • reinhali
    reinhali Posts: 11 Member
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    Name: Lisa
    Age: 35
    Height: 5'7 1/2''

    Start Weight (31st October): 198.0
    Goal Weight (1st December): 190.0

    1st November:198.0
    8th November: 196.6
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week: 1.4 lbs
    Weight lost/gained this month:

    Successes/struggles this week: lots of leftover candy to stay away from; it's turned quite a bit colder outside, and feeling a bit under the time crunch to get out to walk before it's too dark outside. Happy I lost a bit despite that!
  • MommaLovesToLoseIt
    MommaLovesToLoseIt Posts: 271 Member
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    Okay, I will weigh today!
    Name: Mp
    Height: 5'9"

    Start Weight (30th October): 323
    Goal Weight (1st December): 313

    1st November:323.5
    8th November: 319.5
    15th November:
    22nd November:
    29th November:
    1st December:

    Weight lost/gained this week:4
    Weight lost/gained this month:3.5

    Successes/struggles this week: I am very tired for whatever reason. Pushing through it!