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Bahaha! This is great!

Week 4 (totally forgot to post last week!!): SW: 345 lb CW: 314 lb GW: 309 lb WI dates (Saturdays): 5/5: 310.8 (Woohoo! Down 3.2 this week!) 5/12: 310.2 (Still going in the right direction! Down 3.8 total!) 5/19: 310.0 (Moving slowly in the right direction....down 4.0 total!) 5/26: 307.4 (GOAL MET!!! WOOHOO!! I'm getting…

You're almost there!!! Keep up the great work!

Week 2: SW: 345 lb CW: 314 lb GW: 309 lb WI dates (Saturdays): 5/5: 310.8 (Woohoo! Down 3.2 this week!) 5/12: 310.2 (Still going in the right direction! Down 3.8 total!) 5/19: 5/26: I want new walking/running shoes this month! That will be my reward for making this goal. :-) NSV this week: I fit comfortably into this cute…

Well, although I agree with the sentiments about the persistence of racism in the U.S., it is really not relevant to this particular thread. Usbornegal was asking if we had any experience with discrimination due to our weight. I absolutely believe there is prejudice against obese people. There is a perception that they…

You are doing a fantastic job!! :-)

A-hah! Here we are!!

@drgooch: Awesome! You must be building muscle! Keep up the great work!

Week 1: SW: 345 lb CW: 314 lb GW: 309 lb WI dates (Saturdays): 5/5: 310.8 (Woohoo! Down 3.2 this week!) 5/12: 5/19: 5/26: I want new walking/running shoes this month! That will be my reward for making this goal. :-) NSV this week: My scrub pants that were tight at the beginning of my journey fall off of me now if they are…

Back for another month!! SW: 345 lb CW: 314 lb GW: 309 lb WI dates (Saturdays): 5/5: 5/12: 5/19: 5/26: I want new walking/running shoes this month! That will be my reward for making this goal. :-)

WEEK 4!! CW: 319.2 GW: 314.0 WI dates (Saturdays): 4/7: 317.4 (down 1.8 lb) 4/14: 315.4 (down 3.8 lb so far!) 4/21: 316.2 (darnit!!! 3.0 pounds so far!) 4/28: 314.0 (Woohoo! I just made it! 5.2 lb lost in April) NSV this week: People are noticing and commenting on my weigh loss! I can only tell by my clothes getting…

I believe the thread had already continued to a new thread because I posted on the new thread yesterday. Here is the URL: http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/572126-lose-5-pounds-in-april-challenge :-) So awesome!! You are down 10 SIZES!!!! That is fantastic! :-)

WEEK 3!! CW: 319.2 GW: 314.0 WI dates (Saturdays): 4/7: 317.4 (down 1.8 lb) 4/14: 315.4 (down 3.8 lb so far!) 4/21: 316.2 (darnit!!! 3.0 pounds so far!) 4/28 NSV this week: No real NSV this week. I had a tough weekend and made some poor choices, but I am back in the saddle today! Bring on the week!!

Wow! Impressive! You are doing an awesome job!!

WEEK 2!! CW: 319.2 GW: 314.0 WI dates (Saturdays): 4/7: 317.4 (down 1.8 lb) 4/14: 315.4 (down 3.8 lb so far!) 4/21 4/28 NSV this week: Shopping for some new clothes because all of my pants are getting too big and finding that I was definitely down a size! :-D

WEEK 1!! CW: 319.2 GW: 314.0 WI dates (Saturdays): 4/7: 317.4 (down 1.8 lb) 4/14 4/21 4/28 My weight loss reward for this month will be getting a pedi. :-) I haven't had one in a long time! I have lost a total of about 28 pounds since early February. 4 gallons of water weighs about that. That was a good visual for me…

That is so awesome!!! Congratulations!!! lol...I always forget the quote button!! This is for usborngal (and everyone else that has posted this week)!!

Love this! *High five* :happy:

No such thing!! It's your goal!! :-)

Congratulations! You look fantastic!! I'll bet you feel so much better! It is such an inspiration to read about and see pictures of people that have done it! It reminds me that it can be done with perseverance and a great support system! :-)

Oh, definitely on my wishlist...wish I could afford one!! :-) (oops, dropped the quote! I meant the bowflex treadclimber)

Way to go!!

Okay, here goes again! I think I set my goal to high last month, but I did almost make it (I was 1.2 pounds shy)! CW: 319.2 GW: 314.0 WI dates (Saturdays): 4/7 4/14 4/21 4/28 Silly NSV: When I started this journey I could barely bend over to tie my shoes. I had to bend down and start, then take a break so I could breathe…

Fantastic! What an inspiration! I had about that much to lose too...give or take a few pounds. Thanks for sharing your success. It really helps to see that others have been able to do it! :-)

Hehe...very funny!

Awesome job! You look spectacular! :-)

Huh! I've never had that happen and I use the app quite often... Thanks for the warning though.

Thank you for sharing! Love the talking about the recipes. :-) The counting certainly becomes habit!

Amazing! Thank you for posting! It is such an inspiration to see that it CAN be done! :-) You look fantastic!!!

You look so great! Very inspiring! Thanks for sharing!