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Thanks! Good luck on your journey. Lean on me if you need to at all.
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Thank you so very much for not only sharing your story, but giving me encouragement to continue. I appreciate it more than you realize. And congrats on your success. That's fantastic!!
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Oh my gosh, really? You look fantastic! You don't look like you ever had extra weight. Good for you. I'm so glad I joined MFP - the stories are so inspirational. Thank you for sharing.
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Thank you so much. I really appreciate it! :smiley:
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I want to apologize if I offended anyone with the "I'm old" comment. I didn't mean it in a "my life is over" type way. I just meant it from a relative standpoint in terms of how our bodies change as we age in terms of weight loss, etc. I also said it because I feel like "gosh - I should know better. How did I allow this to…
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@lenavazquez11 - wow - so many grandkids. Good for you! I'm sure that keeps you busy and brings joy. It sounds like you have a very good inner spirit to match your glowing smile. I appreciate your encouragement. @cuttnone thank you for sharing the journey you're on. You will do it, and there is so much light at the end of…
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That's so sweet of you. Thank you so much! :)
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Also if anyone else is in the "boat" of needing to lose over 100 pounds or over 150 then please feel free to friend me. I would love to be a support as well as gain support and knowledge from people facing the same hill. Thank you. :)
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@gclauren and @fbcarlson Thank you so much for the support and encouragement. I feel so good about myself in so many other ways, yet weight has a way of making all other accomplishments seem like nothing. Sorry to ramble. I promise I'm not a total Debbie downer. I am happy to be started and to be here. I look forward to…
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CONGRATS! Is it ok if I add you as a friend?
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Good for you. I'm new as of today and i am 350. It's so discouraging, but stories like yours give me hope. I've never weighed this much - ever!! Yet. Like you I'm not a stranger to weight struggles. What sucks even more is probably not until I was 30 did my weight become a "problem". I was always the girl who could stand…
