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12 months ago today I took control of my life (with pics)
My story so far... I had a routine doctors appointment and was told that I was 1.6 BMI away from being eligible for a stomach bypass or similar on the NHS. This was a huge shock to me! I’d always known I was overweight, I had been all my adult life, and even accepted that in BMI terms I was classed as obese – never for a…
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Getting used to clothes that fit?
Hi Everyone, On Thursday I was finally able to fit into some size 16 jeans comfortably :-) I've been wearing my size 20 since I started my journey and they have been hanging off and not looking flattering at all. I have worn the jeans for the last 2 days and am really struggling getting used wearing something that fits -…
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Cancer Research 5K Race for Life
Hi everyone, I thought I would let everyone know that I completed the race for life tonight in 44 minutes with my eldest daughter!!! (She is only 9!) I did the race last year and really struggled to run any of it! This year although we started late, which meant we were behind hundreds of other woman we did run most of it…
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Hi - I'm a newby!
HI, I'm new to the website. I have been using the MFP app for about 6 weeks now and just logged into the web to find this great community. I originally started using the app as I didn't think that I was actually eating that much and yet my weight was increasing :-( After using the app for 2 weeks I realised that I was…
