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Challenge: New Year's Day 2013

I cant find the "Halloween Challenge" thread, so I thought I'ld start a new challenge to help us through the holiday season! I'm on stage 2, so I have no idea what I could lose so I'm guesstimating (hoping and praying, too!):

DOS 10/11/12 - 255.5

Today10/2/12 - 242.5

Goal 1/1/13 - 220.0. (22.5 lb. loss)

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Lol!! I was wondering.... :-)

Heaviest weight (May 2012): 340

Surgery Date May 30, 2012

Weight on day of surgery: 325

Current weight: 242

New Years goal: 220

So do we just add our weekly weigh-in here? This new person is confused! :o

Surgery date: July 16th

Weight day of surgery: 244

Halloween goal: 197

(I toggled from 196-198)

Current weight: 196.8

Goal: 176 lbs.

189.4

Heaviest 295

Surgery 10/29 283

Start of challenge 273

CW 275.5

I am almost three weeks post op and I gained this week ??? Am kinda freaked! Am walking everyday and following my dietary guidelines....very frustrating :-(

Today's weight: 272

Today's weight: 272

Don't be freaked! It'll work itself out. Are you using a journal? I'm using MyFitnessPal and it's been helping a lot! Join me...my username is veugeniced. It's interesting and encouraging to see others diary and accomplishments :)

Yay!!! This will be fun!!

I really need this push!!

Surgery Date 10/24

HW: 267

CW: 233.8

XMas: 220

2013: 217

Don't be freaked! It'll work itself out. Are you using a journal? I'm using MyFitnessPal and it's been helping a lot! Join me...my username is veugeniced. It's interesting and encouraging to see others diary and accomplishments <img src='http://www.bariatricpal.com/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/smile.png' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=':)' />

I think it is just the newbie sleeve jitters....I know it is normal to have a little stall around this time. But was happy to be down today :-)

I do use MFP, I will add you. Thank you so much for the encouragement!!

Chanda

I'm in

Highest weight: 342

Height: 5'10

Post op diet started at 318

Sleeved 10/23 weighing 303

Current weight: 285

Goal weight: 2lbs per week for 7+ weeks so 285 - 16 = 269

Today's weight: 280

I am game for this challenge:)

Highest weight:234

Day of Surgery 11/07/12 weight: 218

Today's Weight: 210

Goal for New Year's Day : 190 Onederland!!!

Today's weight 207

I'm in! (Hopefully I do this correctly!)

Highest weight: 489lbs

Day of Surgery: 385lbs (10/25/2012)

Current Weight: 345lbs (3wks post-op)

New Years Goal: 325lbs

(Okay' date=' so typing the numbers out was extremely humiliating- so much so that I cried. Am I alone in how ashamed I am? This is an awful feeling- especially when so many others are so very small in comparison! It feels hopeless!)[/quote']

Today's weight 331.1

11/22 251.4 - Down 2.2 This week 12.8 to goal

11/29 248.6 - Down 2.6 This week 10.2 to goal

Count me in.

Surgery Date July 18, 2012

Weight on day of surgery: 209

Current weight: 151

New Years goal: 145 ('normal' BMI!)

Ok... since my month long stall FINALLY broke, I'm in!

HW : 344

SW. : 329 (4/5/12)

CW. : 222.8

GW. : 210 ** fingers crossed**

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