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'You'd weigh blahblah lbs in 5 weeks'

tequilasunris3
Posts: 197
Is this based on your food alone in relation to your height and weight?
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It's just calories in/calories out but it's a load of bs imho.0
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Yeah, it's nice to see, but messes with your head. Don't pay it any never mind. Focus on your own progress.0
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Its a load of crock!0
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It's just your net for the day applied over five weeks. You can use it as encouragement or just ignore it.0
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You would have to eat and work out IDENTICALLY like that day for 5 weeks straight for it to be even close to possible.0
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Just ignore it and focus on your actual weight loss.0
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Everyone's body is different so I would not put too much stock into that phrase
I still love seeing it.
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It's just your net for the day applied over five weeks. You can use it as encouragement or just ignore it.
Exactly.
It's just an estimate, always encourages me!0 -
Its a load of crock!
ROFL, 100% this. I don't even click on "Complete This Entry" anymore because it serves no real purpose.0 -
Yeah that is crap, I weigh 131 but it will tell me I will weigh between 117-125 in 5 weeks..Not !!!0
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i hate that function. if it was true, i would've met my goal weight MONTHS ago.0
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It's just your net for the day applied over five weeks. You can use it as encouragement or just ignore it.
Exactly.
It's just an estimate, always encourages me!
I think it's encouraging too Mandi!! (;0 -
Mine tells me I'd weigh more than I do know haha. Then again it also wants me to eat 1200 cal a day. Pfft whatever.0
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