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October 2018 Weight Loss Challenge
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Goal - 16 more lbs in October (already down 4) - on VLCD
True Start Weight 245 in May, 2018
Diet SW - 212.4 (9/18/18)
CW - 199.9 (October 4)
First Goal - 160;
5'6", 50+
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I'm in too!
SW (9.30- didn't weight on 10.1): 135.00
GW (will be 10.30 since I'll be out of town on 10.31): 130.00
Ultimate GW by 02.17.19: <120
Check Ins:
09.30 @ 135.0
10.04 @ 133.6
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Just saw this...am I too late to join?!
My October goal is to be down 5 pounds.
SW: 167
CW: 147
GW: 130
Check in days:
10/4: 147
10/8:
10/15:
10/22:
10/29:
10/31:2 -
SW: 172
CW: 153.2
GW: 140
Challenge GW-149
Check in days:
10/3: 153.2
10/10:
10/17:
10/24:
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My goal is 10lbs having just come back from holidays
SW: 298.50
CW: 222.75
GW: 170.00
OCT GW 210.00
Check in day Friday
10/05 - 215.50
10/12
10/19
10/16
Oct Loss - 7.25lbs (expect to be high as post holiday losses as always faster2 -
Good job. I am in too.
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Original starting weight - 165
October starting weight - 137
September goal - 133
Ultimate goal - 128
Sept 28 - 138
Oct 5 - 137
Oct 12 -
Oct 19 -
Oct 26 -
Loss for October: 1lb3 -
I am definitely in!
Add me anyone for motivation and support.
Thank you for providing this opportunity for accountability!
SW: 270 lbs (I weighed higher than that number but 270 was when I actually started consciously doing something about it). My goal is to lose 10 lbs by the end of October.
CW: 202
GW 1: 190
GW 2: 180
GW 3: 170
Final 160lbs
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Amanda
I'm only 4'11".
Original starting weight: 119.4# 7/15/18
October goal: 113.2 (updated)
Ultimate goal: 108
10/1 - 116.8
10/5 - 114.2 - de-bloating from last week's BREAK week
10/8
10/15
10/22
10/29
10/31
Still killing it in the gym!
Back to 24kg KB swings 5x10
Total loss for October:3 -
SW: 165
CW: 143.2
GW: 115-120
Oct goal: 139
Check in days:
10/1: 143.2
10/8: 140.6
10/15:
10/22:
10/29:
10/31:
October loss: -2.6 lbs4 -
I always seem to find challenges when they are already started so I hope its ok to still join.
My goal this month is 8lbs
SW: 187
CW: 185
GW: 150
10/1: 186
10/5: 184.8
10/8:
10/15:
10/22:
10/29:
10/31:
Side goal to the weight loss is to also get a small workout in every day even if its only 5 min.3 -
Original starting weight - 236
October starting weight – 210.4
October goal - 205
Ultimate goal - 160
October 5 207.4
October 12
October 19
October 26
October 31
Total loss for October -3 lbs
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October - Saturday morning weigh-ins
SW: 167
CW: 160
GW: 135
10/06 : 160
10/13:
10/20:
10/27:
Total loss:
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SW: 107.1kg
CW: 77.6kg
GW: 64.9
Goal for this month is to get less than 70kg
10/1 - 77.6
10/7 - 74.3
10/14 -
10/21 -
10/28 -
10/31 -1 -
Amanda
I'm only 4'11".
Original starting weight: 119.4# 7/15/18
October goal: 113.2 (updated)
Ultimate goal: 108
10/1 - 116.8
10/5 - 114.2 - de-bloating from last week's BREAK week
10/7 - 114.0
10/15
10/22
10/29
10/31
Total loss for October:2 -
Connie7355 wrote: »Original starting weight - 236
October starting weight – 210.4
October goal - 205
Ultimate goal - 160
October 5 207.4
October 12
October 19
October 26
October 31
Total loss for October -3 lbs
Your starting off so strong! Awesome job!2 -
SW: 171.4
CW: 168.6
GW: 127
Oct goal: 167.4
Check in days:
10/1: 171.4
10/8: 168.6
10/15:
10/22:
10/29:
10/31:
October loss: -3.8!
So proud and happy. Going to push this week! If I get to 167 or 166... I’m going to shout!2 -
Oooh I want to join!
Sw 218
Cw 210
Oct 8-204
Oct 15-
Oct 22-
Oct 29-
Oct 31-
Goal for october less than 2002 -
Let's GO! I've had great success over the last couple of months but my "want to" is waning. Need some motivation and encouragement.
SW: 267 on Aug 1st, 2018
CW: 248
GW: 150
Check in days: (or whatever works for you)
10/1: 250.1
10/8:
10/15:
10/22:
10/29:
10/31:2 -
My goal for this month is 5lbs.
GW: 145 ish
CW: 150.5
Check in days:
1/10: 150.5
8/10: 149.5
15/10:
22/10:
29/10:
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Hey! I’m a little late, but I’m in. I have my weight from 10/1, so I’ll just use that as my starting point.
SW: 210 lbs
Challenge start weight: 172.8
GW: 145-150 We’ll see :-)
Check in days:
10/1: 172.8 lbs
10/8: 169.3 lbs
10/15:
10/22:
10/29:
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SW: 187
CW: 185
GW: 150
10/1: 186
10/5: 184.8
10/8: 186 (weekend Vacation)
10/15:
10/22:
10/29:
10/31:
yup i gained weight >< my mini vacation was bad for me and it was a better one than usual so maybe it will just end up being water weight that will come back off this week. Today is a new day and I will do the best I can.2 -
My goal is ~5 lbs
SW: 203.0
CW: 178.0
GW: 130.0
Check in days: (or whatever works for you)
10/1: 178.0
10/8: 175.6
10/15:
10/22:
10/29:
10/31:2 -
I'll give it a try . . .
SW: 188 on Oct 1
CW: 187 on Oct 8
GW: 165 by Spring 20192 -
SW: 156 (May 2018)
CW: 133.4
October GW: 129.9
Overall GW: 120
Check-in days
10/1: 133.4
10/8: 131.2 - a great start! I had plateaued for a couple weeks so this was nice to finally see.
10/15:
10/22:
10/29:
10/31:
Total Loss for October: 2.2lbs5 -
jamessarah11 wrote: »Just started using MFP so still finding my way around.
Would love to join this challenge & I'd like to lose 10lbs in October.
I weigh in on a Friday so will post my results every Friday.
SW: 205 lbs
8/10 - 201lbs (-4)2 -
My goal is ~3 lbs
SW: 191
CW: 187.5
GW:
Check in days:
10/1: 187.5
10/8: 187
10/15:
10/22:
10/29:
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My goal is to lose 7 lbs this month!
SW: 267.1 lbs
CW: 237.3 lbs
GW: 130.0
10/1: 237.3 lbs
10/8: 236.1 lbs (even after TWO Canadian Thanksgiving dinners!)
10/15:
10/22:
10/29:
10/31:
Amount lost during challenge so far: -1.2 lbs
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I am in
My goal for October is ~3 lbs
SW: 158
CW: 149
GW: 116
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FEMALE NAMED DONNA – 58 YEARS YOUNG – 5’ 5” TALL – FROM THE MIDWEST USA
WEIGHT LOSS IS NOT LINEAR.
THIS MUCH I KNOW……..WHAT GOES UP MUST COME DOWN.
Highest Weight Ever: 253 (2014/2015)
Starting Weight on current diet/journey : 235 on 1/11/2018
OCTOBER STARTING WEIGHT: 174.0
OCTOBER GOAL: 169.0
OCTOBER ACTUAL: TBD
I’LL BE WEIGHING ON THE 1ST AND THE 31ST IN ORDER TO SEE MY TOTAL WEIGHT LOSS FOR OCTOBER. IN-BETWEEN I WILL WEIGH ON MONDAY’S (WHICH HELPS KEEP ME ACCOUNTABLE FOR THE WEEKENDS).
Weight Loss so far for this challenge:
Current Stats/Comments:
Oct 01 - 174.0 STARTING WEIGHT. Good luck everyone! I look forward to walking thru this journey with each & every one of you.
Oct 08 - 174.8 I need to get moving. Getting lazy and complacent. I am still enjoying many foods on my plan but I am starting to crave the sweets again. I’m going to have to pull out all my bag of tricks to do better this month than I did in September. I can do this !
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