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  1. Big Girl SA

    BACK ON THE BUS

    Hi All, Back on Duromine again, 3 years later. In 2015 I reached 74kg, and got pregnant, hehe. Added another little boy to our family, and had my tubes tied....strugling since then to lose the baby weight, not sure if its connected to my tubes being tied, but here I am. Started taking...
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    Comment by 'Big Girl SA' in 'Week 4 - Weigh in'

    Hi All, Back on Duromine again, 3 years later. In 2015 I reached 74kg, and got pregnant, hehe. Added another little boy to our family, and had my tubes tied....strugling since then to lose the baby weight, not sure if its connected to my tubes being tied, but here I am. Started taking...
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    2015 Weigh in - Week 9

    Start weight when my weight loss journey began in June 2014: 114.7kg Now 83.5 Lost so far: 31.2kg Lost on Duromine: 19.6kg 700g lost this week. Not as much as before, but still a loss, and any loss is a great loss right? Still going strong with my exercise and eating plan :) I think its funny...
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    2015 Weigh in - Week 8

    Start weight when my weight loss journey began in June 2014: 114.7kg Now 84.2kg Lost so far: 30.5kg Lost on Duromine: 19.6kg 1.3kg loss this week :) I didn't exercise quite as much as I wanted to, as we have been doing a lot of stocktake, because we have the Auditors at our branch today. Hoping...
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    2015 Weigh in - Week 7

    Start weight when my weight loss journey began in June 2014: 114.7kg Now 85.5kg Lost so far: 29.2kg Lost on Duromine: 19.6kg Yes! I lost 1.5kg this week, without any D. Proving to myself and others that I can do this ;) I am getting real close to my next target....I can already see it in my...
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    2015 Weigh in - Week 6

    Start weight when my weight loss journey began in June 2014: 114.7kg Now 87.0kg Lost so far: 27.7kg Lost on Duromine: 19.6kg Another 1.1kg loss for me :p I have been going to the gym every day, and started my gym training program this week. Loving the "burn" after a workout - can you believe...
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    2015 Weigh in - Week 5

    Start weight when my weight loss journey began in June 2014: 114.7kg Now 88.1kg Lost so far: 26.6kg Lost on Duromine: 19.6kg This was my 1st week without any D. I did not manage to lose any weight, but at least I didn't pick up any either o_O I've had a really bad week, trying to cope without...
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    Comment by 'Big Girl SA' in 'January Disaster ! Went From Go To No!'

    We all have our "down" time, the trick I think, is to pick yourself up after it, and keep doing what we all know we need to, to lose the weight, and living our new found lifestyles. Ok, so you had a few bad weeks, but guess what? You're back on track! We all have to remember that this is a...
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    Comment by 'Big Girl SA' in 'Happy Happy Happy So Close To My Next Mini Goal'

    Congrats! It looks like the 3 of us (myself, Smick and you) are having a competition and you are wiping the floor with us, hehehehe! Keep it up, you are a big inspiration and reading your blog helps me on my "off" days. You are so close to your goal weight, can you see the light? :D
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    Comment by 'Big Girl SA' in 'Assessing the damage'

    That's super amazing that you could still maintain. Its one of my biggest fears at the moment, as this is my first week without D. My dr also gave me a script for another suppressant called Relislim, but I haven't filled it yet, because I want to see what the scale does this week without any...
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    Comment by 'Big Girl SA' in '2015 Weigh in - Week 4'

    Thanks Kate. I'm sure everything will be fine :). I'm actually looking forward to the challenge, and will still be updating my blog every Friday. I'm not planning on making any change, except that I won't be taking D in the morning. I've been thinking that I should just take another appetite...
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    2015 Weigh in - Week 4

    Start weight when my weight loss journey began in June 2014: 114.7kg Now 88.1kg Lost so far: 26.6kg Lost on Duromine: 19.6kg Yes, another 1.3kg loss for me ;) This has been my last week on D and for the next 3 months, I will be on my own...feeling a bit scared, that I won't be able to continue...
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    Duromine Week 1

    Congrats on your loss. Keep it up!
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    2015 Weigh in - Week 3

    Start weight when my weight loss journey began in June 2014: 114.7kg Now 89.4kg Lost so far: 25.3kg Lost on Duromine: 18.3kg Yes! I did it! I'm in the 80's! :p Only 29.4kg to go, it still seems a lot, but every little step makes a huge difference. Exercise has been good this week, but I have...
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    Week 1 Weigh In. - 6.4kg lost

    Congrats! Don't be disappointed if week 2 is much much less, that's just the way our bodies cope with the big loss of the previous week :)