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Going from 189 lbs to military discharge weight of 170!

jimnewman55
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Lose It.com got me half way 12 years ago, but no progress today. My pest control man tells me to try MyFitnessPal, so here I am, an 84-year-old active guy determined to shed my extra “pandemic pounds.”
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