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  • Okay! I don't feel deprived, even though I deny myself many foods many times ... because I have a secret treat that I love, and indulge in all the time! Lifeway kefir. It helps me choose to avoid those other foods since I know I'll be happy with the kefir.
  • I liked what GaleHawkins had to say. I was riding my obesity acceptance right into being disabled (overloaded arthritic knees). No more. My challenge will be not gaining the weight back.
  • I like this: "And I don’t lose control and “pig out” every day. Do you know why? Because I WANT to lose weight. I WANT to feel better. Most of the time I WANT to feel better and lose weight MORE than I want to eat a pizza and a bag of chips." What I don't quite get is: isn't that depriving yourself? A friend, trying to be…
  • Just hang in there. It's possible that the nicotine had a diuretic effect, and maybe you're holding onto a bit more water weight. Be patient - you're doing the right stuff, and you'll stop dropping again! Honestly, I couldn't stand to be as OCD as the folks who weigh everything. Yikes.
  • Wow, that's terrific!
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