Blog entries by IWantToBeHappy

I decided to write a blog about this after a fellow forum member asked me if I thought any other things besides weight lost has helped my RA go into remission. The Answer is yes! Other things have helped. But I also want to add a disclaimer. This is MY experience. MY opinion. MY belief. MY...

I just had a lol moment reading the title I gave this blog because it sounds like a confessional. In truth it isnt. I stopped blogging because life got away with me. I started my journey the 1st of January this year. I had crippling rheumatoid arthritis, a low negative state of mind, and an...

Week 17 (it will be 4 months on the 1st of May) 30mg Duromine, 36yo Female, 164cm SW = 85.7 BMI = 31.4 Week 1 - lost 3kg Week 2 - lost 1.3kg Week 3 - lost 1.1kg Week 4 - lost 1.2kg Week 5 - lost 0.7kg Week 6 - lost 1.9kg Week 7 - lost 0.6kg Week 8 - lost 0.7kg Week 9 - lost 1.3kg Week 10 - lost...

SW = 85.7kg BMI = 31.4 CW = 68.2kg BMI = 25.3 Lost 0.5 kg this week which takes total loss to 17.5kg. It's the smallest loss I have had since starting Duromine but I was expecting it to start to slow down at some point. Have a wonderful week ahead everyone and happy weight loss xx :)

Height = 164cm SW = 85.7kg BMI = 31.4 Week 1 lost 3kg Week 2 lost 1.3kg Week 3 lost 1.1kg Week 4 lost 1.2kg Week 5 lost 0.7kg Week 6 lost 1.9kg Week 7 lost 0.6kg Week 8 lost 0.7kg Week 9 lost 1.3kg Week 10 lost 0.9kg Week 11 lost 0.7kg Week 12 lost 1.0kg Week 13 lost 0.7kg Week 14 lost 1.0kg...

Height 164cm, 30mg Duromine 1.1.2016 SW = 85.7kg BMI = 31.4 Week 1 lost 3kg Week 2 lost 1.3kg Week 3 lost 1.1kg Week 4 lost 1.2kg Week 5 lost 0.7kg Week 6 lost 1.9kg Week 7 lost 0.6 kg Week 8 lost 0.7kg Week 9 lost 1.3kg Week 10 lost 0.9kg Week 11 lost 0.7kg Week 12 lost 1.0kg Week 13 lost 0.6kg...

Height = 164cm Age = 36 years SW = 85.7kg BMI = 31.4 CW = 70.7kg (15kg in 3 months) GW = under 65kg to be in my healthy weight range for my height) Please keep any nasty comments to yourself. I know I still have a way to go but I'm proud of the determination and focus I've given my health and...

No April Fools for me today :D. Today marks my 13th week and my 3 month weigh in on 30mg Duromine. Height = 164cm 36 year old Female 1st Jan 2016 SW = 85.7kg (obese category) BMI=31.4 Week 1 lost 3kg Week 2 lost 1.3kg Week 3 lost 1.1kg Week 4 lost 1.2kg Week 5 lost 0.7kg Week 6 lost 1.9kg Week 7...

SW = 85.7kg BMI = 31.4 Week 1 - lost 3kg Week 2 - lost 1.3kg Week 3 - lost 1.1kg Week 4 - lost 1.2kg Week 5 - lost 0.7kg Week 6 - lost 1.9kg Week 7 - lost 0.6kg Week 8 - lost 0.7kg Week 9 - lost 1.3kg Week 10 - lost 0.9kg Week 11 - lost 0.7kg Week 12 - lost 1.0kg CW = 71.3kg BMI = 26.1...

36 yo female 164cm 30mg Duromine SW = 85.7 BMI = 31.4 Week 1 - lost 3kg Week 2 - lost 1.3kg Week 3 - lost 1.1kg Week 4 - lost 1.2kg Week 5 - lost 0.7kg Week 6 - lost 1.9kg Week 7 - lost 0.6kg Week 8 - lost 0.7kg Week 9 - lost 1.3kg Week 10 - lost 0.9kg Week 11 - lost 0.7kg CW = 72.3kg...

SW = 85.7kg BMI = 31.4 WEEK 1 - lost 3kg WEEK 2 - lost 1.3kg WEEK 3 - lost 1.1kg WEEK 4 - lost 1.2kg WEEK 5 - lost 0.7kg WEEK 6 - lost 1.9kg WEEK 7 - lost 0.6kg WEEK 8 - lost 0.7kg WEEK 9 - lost 1.3kg WEEK 10 - lost 0.9kg CW = 73kg BMI = 26.8 That's a loss of 12.7kg and 4.6 in BMI in 10...

30mg SW = 85.7kg Wk 1 - lost 3kg Wk 2 - lost 1.3kg Wk 3 - lost 1.1kg Wk 4 - lost 1.2kg Wk 5 - lost 0.7kg Wk 6 - lost 1.9kg Wk 7 - lost 0.6kg Wk 8 - lost 0.7kg Wk 9 - lost 1.3kg CW = 73.9kg Have lost 11.8kg in the past 9 weeks. Still haven't had ANY softdrink during these 9 weeks which is a...

36 y Female - 164 cm - 30mg Duromine 1st Jan 2016 SW = 85.7kg :eek: BMI = 31.4 :confused: 1st March 2016 CW = 74.2kg BMI = 27.2 That's a loss of 11.5kg :D and a reduction in BMI by 4.2. :p Xx

I have NEVER posted picrures like this before and I am nervous/embarrassed as all hell to do this, but my journey is all about honesty and accountability. Im surprised by the pictures as I actually feel like there is more of a difference in weight than it shows in the photos but I guess a photo...

I have never stated what my goal weight is exactly, but I do know that it has to be in the healthy weight range for my height. At 164 cm that means I have to be under 65kg. I'm currently half way through my second month of 30mg Duromine. SW = 85.7kg CW = 75.2kg Lost 10.5kg in a little over 7...

I love this article!!!! I always knew that people didn't stop losing weight just cos they went to the gym several times a week (the whole muscle weighs more than fat excuse) but I love how this guy explains 'starvation mode' aworkoutroutine.com/starvation-mode Worth a read for anyone who's...

Puts things into perspective when you look at it like that!!!! That's a whole lot of fat I was carrying around with me only 7 weeks ago!!!!!!!! :eek: :) xx

SW 85.7kg CW 75.9kg Lost 9.8kg in 7weeks I only lost 600grams this week. I know any loss is better than no loss but I guess I'm just disappointed that it wasn't more, particularly because I know why. It's because on Valentines day I had chicken pad thai at a restaurant for dinner. I knew it...

SW = 85.7kg Week 1 - 3kg Week 2 - 1.3kg Week 3 - 1.1kg Week 4 - 1.2kg Week 5 - 0.7kg Week 6 - 1.9kg CW = 76.5kg That's 9.2kg lost in 6 weeks. :):p:):p:):p:cool::p:):p:):p:)