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Non scale victory

Posts: 105 Member
edited January 21 in Success Stories
As i sat in my surgery trying to gently encourage a 35 year old morbidly obese individual (BMI - 60) who is diabetic, and suffering from chronic back and knee pain to try gentle walking, stretches and a weight loss diet. I was told that us young skinny people had no idea what it was like.

Since a year ago I had a BMI of 50 and I am 15 years older, it made me feel good

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  • Posts: 457 Member
    That's amazing! Good for you, you look fabulous! :)
  • Posts: 533 Member
    did you give them a shot of 'i did it, and so can you'?
  • Posts: 20 Member
    That's amazing, for her to think that you're younger than her is a nice compliment!
    did you give them a shot of 'i did it, and so can you'?

    This! Maybe show her your before and after pictures?
  • Posts: 29 Member
    That's a great story - love it!
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