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The eyes of lies?

Ugh, when i look In the MIRROR, i feel and LOOK smaller. When i get weighed im still the SAME damn weight, Wtf..??? Do my eyes deceive me...??? Am i buggn..?? Am i the ONLY one experiencing this..???

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    • notmyname
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      Take measurements. i take them once a month: breast, chest (just under the boobs), waist, hips, both thighs, both calves, both upper arms, neck. Several times in months I lost less, I lost mor

    • J'kie
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      Congradulation on lost. Keep up the great work. We are doing so well

    • Guest
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      You can be losing inches and not weight.

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    You can be losing inches and not weight.
    I agree that you probably have lost inches.
    Do your clothes fit a little different??
    The first place I actually noticed loss was in my face when I had sleeve surgery almost 3 years ago now.
    Allie in SC
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    Take measurements. i take them once a month: breast, chest (just under the boobs), waist, hips, both thighs, both calves, both upper arms, neck.

    Several times in months I lost less, I lost more inches and vice versa. Its weird, but it helps to know I'm still on the right track.

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    I agree that you probably have lost inches.
    Do your clothes fit a little different??
    The first place I actually noticed loss was in my face when I had sleeve surgery almost 3 years ago now.
    Allie in SC
    Yes clothes fit baggy, my face, neck, shoulders, legs and arms are smaller.
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    Take measurements. i take them once a month: breast, chest (just under the boobs), waist, hips, both thighs, both calves, both upper arms, neck.
    Several times in months I lost less, I lost more inches and vice versa. Its weird, but it helps to know I'm still on the right track.
    Congradulation on lost. Keep up the great work. We are doing so well
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    • 2 weeks later...

    Takes time but u are looking different and amazing. Don't count inches and pounds ur on ur way... Confidence is something I never had and thought I would never have. The wait is long when ur looking in the mirror but when u get to ur goal. Ur life changes for the best... I promise..[emoji178]

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    Takes time but u are looking different and amazing. Don't count inches and pounds ur on ur way... Confidence is something I never had and thought I would never have. The wait is long when ur looking in the mirror but when u get to ur goal. Ur life changes for the best... I promise..[emoji178]
    Your so right and thats exactly why i don't buy a scale. It will literally drive me crazy crazy
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