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No longer in the Obese catagory. Yay!!!

Jamaica113
Jamaica113 Posts: 73 Member
edited September 2024 in Success Stories
I havent reached my goal weight yet. I stil have about 30 lbs to go but I have made huge progress so I wanted to share. I calculated my BMI today. My starting weight was 219 and my BMI was 37. Today I weigh 170 and my BMI is 28. Its in the overweight catagory. Not obese!!!!!!

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  • That's amazing progress!!! Congrats on getting out of that icky sounding 'obese' category!
  • CoryIda
    CoryIda Posts: 7,870 Member
    Yay!!! I can't wait until I can say the same thing (I have another 25 pounds to go before I'm no longer obese).
  • thetorontokid2
    thetorontokid2 Posts: 231 Member
    That's fabulous!!! Keep up the great work!!
  • meokk
    meokk Posts: 787 Member
    Many, many congrats, I was thrilled when I got to the "overweight" category. You should be proud !!!
  • JMun
    JMun Posts: 409
    YAY YOU!
  • MeekMeals
    MeekMeals Posts: 517 Member
    that is AWESOME! Congrats!!!
  • hamster62482
    hamster62482 Posts: 4 Member
    YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAYYYY!!!!!
  • CGerman
    CGerman Posts: 539
    Congratulations - you're making great progress! I'm 7 lbs away from being "overweight" and very excited to almost be there!
  • CONGRATS! thats awesome i bet it feels great! i cant wait until i can say that!
  • MariaArellano1280
    MariaArellano1280 Posts: 20 Member
    That is Awesome news! I Just started this site so im hoping to reach that someday! Many Congrats! :)
  • That's awesome! I cant' wait until mine says that! :happy:
  • 4314
    4314 Posts: 1
    Congrats!!! Hopefully soon I can say the same. Today is my first day with myfitnesspal. I will officially start my calorie counting tomorrow. Again Congrats!!
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