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  1. vikh

    Good news!!!

    Well not been here for a while but will be back more shortly as will be going back onto lipotrim soon to drop the weight gained during pregnancy. Just wanted to say if it wasnt for the diet i would still be struggling to drop enough weight to get my bmi down to the score the ivf clinic...
  2. vikh

    It's been a long time!!!

    Just had an auto birthday message from the site and thought i would quickly pop on here to update things... I did lipotrim for 7 months in 2009 as needed to drop alot of weight fast. I lost 5 and a half stone by the end of it and managed to keep all but half a stone of that off.Doing the diet...
  3. vikh

    week 15 weigh in and other general ramblings,moans

    cheers to all.....not gonna try and put into words how i feel about it all but anyway....what ever my reasons for starting lipotrim where...am back on here and determined to keep going and missed reading everyones posts.....so many doing so well and this was always a great place for support and...
  4. vikh

    week 15 weigh in and other general ramblings,moans

    not been here a while...been trying to sort head out having had results back and discovering due to problems with hubby we wont be able to have a baby naturally,hit us both hard and him even harder as he hasn't had children. But anyway...week 15 weigh in was on Saturday and despite falling off...
  5. vikh

    I think thats it for me...

    I've had weigh ins that i could of cried walking away from but keep looking at big picture not each week.....i know its hard but having done every diet on earth it feels like this one works. Just give yourself a couple of weeks and see how you feel then x
  6. vikh

    Pure unadulterated self pity moment,Sorry

    Just a quickie reply as off to weigh in which wont be great as totm but am keeping chin up. sara and info would be gratefully received xx cheralyn am just off to ashgrove as i'm in filton(thought chemist has been great support,hope you've found the same) Matronix thank you..stories like yours...
  7. vikh

    Pure unadulterated self pity moment,Sorry

    Just wanted to say a massive thank you to every one for your kind thoughts and words.Just being able to put feelings down somewhere helps. xxxx
  8. vikh

    Pure unadulterated self pity moment,Sorry

    Just so so stressed today and needed to vent somewhere so am sorry to any who read.I started liptrim as we have been trying for a baby and knew if we approached gp first thing he would say is lose weight.We presumed the problem was me to be honest as since having my children i had 5 years of...
  9. vikh

    Final WI before refeeding/maintenance

    WELL DONE xx you have done so well xx
  10. vikh

    My wedding rings fit!!!

    Well done on ring fitting,must be a great feeling for you.I've got opposite problem my wedding and engagement ring are getting dangerously to bit,problem being my engagement ring cant be adjusted grrrrrrr which is heart breaking
  11. vikh

    OMG !!!! I"M IN SHOCK

    cheers bev daughter doing really well and hoping to pull off good gcse results still so she can go straight onto college for a levels,hardest thing i've had to do in a long time but so pleased i pulled her out,she had depression in the past and wasn't going to sit back and watch her slip back...
  12. vikh

    Muffin Recipes ....

    summer will dig through my books later on today got couple of great recipes in there somewhere.Know what you mean about people thinking your odd cooking,i cook everything from scratch for family plus make cakes cheesecakes for my sister in laws pottery and once a week proved cooked lunch for 12...
  13. vikh

    Black tea counts in your water intake, right?

    Irishmum i struggle to drink water so all my fluid comes from black tea or peppermint tea hot and cold...just keep drinking lol
  14. vikh

    OMG !!!! I"M IN SHOCK

    wow thanks for responses !!! kinda overwhelming Am so pleased i've stuck with it this far and even more determined to carry on...infact last week i adjusted my ticker as wanted to lower my target. Anyone having weak moments trust me i have plenty lol but stick with it ...its worth the battle
  15. vikh

    OMG !!!! I"M IN SHOCK

    cheers starbucks lol kirsty just made myself a celebratory cuppa peppermint tea lol xx wellandgood 10 weeks ago i was an 18-20 so you'll be there soon enough xx
  16. vikh

    OMG !!!! I"M IN SHOCK

    I can do up size 14 trousers...ok i admit they are muffin top tight but i can do them up...and breath still.....not been able to get into 14's for 20 years!!! I dont post here much lately as other stresses got on top of me a bit of late ( trying to home school16 year old daughter having had to...
  17. vikh

    Why do we want to lose it?

    why ! I started this having been trying for a baby for so long,knew weight could be an issues so embarked on lipotrim. Alas recently discovered the problem with me so we are waiting to find out how bad the problem is...nearly quit the diet over last couple weeks but know even if we can't have a...
  18. vikh

    Week 7 weigh in...

    Wayhey girl well done you xxxx
  19. vikh

    week 8 weigh in

    Not been around much due to other stresses in life but just returned from 8 week weigh in and finally hit over two stone gone...30 lbs gone :bliss:am dead chuffed with its as spent four weeks now not being able to do any exercise and having to spend alot of time sat down.
  20. vikh

    7 stone or more to lose?

    I'm not posting much but still around and still reading forums,just having posted much as got alot of stuff (and mainly bad) going on right now so rather then moan all the time i've just shut up. will be around for a while to say least as weight loss going slower then hoped and hope to loose...
  21. vikh

    week 5 wi

    Wayhey well done oh and fab pic btw xx
  22. vikh

    week number 5 :D

    great results Liam well done x
  23. vikh

    Another 5lbs down

    fab weight loss and stunning dress xxx
  24. vikh

    Week 4 WI =)

    Well done. xx
  25. vikh

    Disappointed :-(

    Hey know its gutting...but my chemist reminded me not to look at weekly lose but look at total lose and also inches off your body....many reasons why some wi's arent as great as you hoped but look how well you've done in a month xx
  26. vikh

    VITAMINS & MINERALS!!

    pop into a holland & barrett and talk to them....the strength vits you need depend greatly on diet,lifestyle,stress levels etc centurum or h&bs abc plus are a god mid range....but if you have high stress levels or smoke etc then something like their super one is fab...its timed release so your...
  27. vikh

    Just had some great news!

    great news xx
  28. vikh

    Hi... does the corset lady still post here?

    right being very brave .....had a few messages saying people cant see pics so here goes http://www.minimins.com/members/1540...icture5522.jpg http://www.minimins.com/members/1540...icture5524.jpg http://www.minimins.com/members/1540...icture5523.jpg
  29. vikh

    Change Of Feelings ....

    Just give it and yourself some time....when he's having pizza go and soak in a long bath full of nice smellies to take your mind off it. Life and relationships go through lulls..but spark normally returns. Support from loved ones is vital i think on this.....i know i wanted to do it many years...
  30. vikh

    I'm looking forward too.... (for motivation)

    Looking forward to....11lbs time when i will weigh less then my hubby
  31. vikh

    Week 5 weigh in

    Your doing so well and hell 4 pounds is still loads....if i can stay cheerful and i only lost 1/2 lb this week you should be doing cartwheels lol xxx
  32. vikh

    Hi... does the corset lady still post here?

    They are in westbury wiltshire.....but you can send measurements.You need a fitting if you want waist smaller then 6 inches off natural waist Have posted a couple pics in an album ..wont keep them there long as undies involved..(nowt rude dont worry)
  33. vikh

    Hi... does the corset lady still post here?

    Another great corset maker is C & S Constructions they make to measure and do great work...if i'm brave enough can post a couple pics of there work they have done for me if anyone wants
  34. vikh

    Week 7 Weigh In - Woohoo!

    Knee is getting there slowly should find out this week if tendon has a tear or if its partially detached ....hoping for the former as later involves an op and weeks and weeks of recovery.After 3 weeks on sitting on bum am bored lol
  35. vikh

    Week 7 Weigh In - Woohoo!

    yeah doing ok...weight lose going slow but having been sat with leg up for 3 weeks least its still going down..lol You must be so chuffed with how your doing xx
  36. vikh

    Week 7 Weigh In - Woohoo!

    WAYHEY well done you xxx
  37. vikh

    Only day 3 and its oh so difficult

    hi ebd. Your doing so well....it does get easier and you do get out the habit of tasting food ...i cook every day and dont tend to notice it now...but stick with it....first week is the hardest and after that it so worth it.....even on bad days am so pleased i've started this
  38. vikh

    week 6 weigh in...some you win some you lose!

    cheers...not sure if i'm down on myself...just accepting situation at mo...3 weeks sat on arse with knee in a brace means i dont expect miracles and am kinda proud of myself for sticking to it even when stir crazy with boredom lol
  39. vikh

    4th wi

    well done you thats great going in a short time xx
  40. vikh

    Getting to know you!

    AGE: 36 JOB: Full time mum and domestic goddess to messiest hubby in the world HAIR COLOUR: Brown (for now) waiting for end of lipotrim before going back to pillar box red EYE COLOUR: grey/blue HEIGHT: 5ft4 YOUR MOOD TODAY: OK not good not bad but OK ANY TATTOOS - 4 so far more...
  41. vikh

    week 6 weigh in...some you win some you lose!

    Not even gonna move my ticker this week as only lost 1/2 a lb...but hey ho onwards and upward as they say...least i didnt put any on which as i have to spend most of my time sat still i am grateful for.. Am slowly learning not to worry about each weeks weigh in but to look at the total gone so...
  42. vikh

    Ladies only - Gentleman AVERT YOUR EYES!!!!

    My chemist and gp know we are trying for a baby and said no worries about falling pregnant on LT but to stop as soon as you know you are xx
  43. vikh

    Feeling Down

    and how many other diets would you of lost 21lbs in 4 weeks...thats great going. Just give yourself a bit more time and see how it goes xx
  44. vikh

    Feeling Down

    Stick with it....i only lost 2 1/2 pounds on 3rd and 4th way ins....week 5 lost just under 5 My chemist keeps reminding me not to look at the weekly numbers but to look at over all loss and he suggested i measured myself so i could see the inches falling off... Know when you see how much others...
  45. vikh

    week 5 weigh in

    cheers all.....just manage to survive valentines weekends which was hard....no choccy no going out for nice meal and cant even walk far lol..hubby says was his cheapest one so far lol
  46. vikh

    week 5 weigh in!!

    WELL DONE !!!!!!! you must be so chuffed
  47. vikh

    week 5 weigh in

    I'm not posting much at mo as discovered that i was being to obsess about my weigh loss more then i wanted to...find forum so helpful but needed a couple weeks to get head in better space.. Lost 4lbs this week which i was dead chuffed with as weigh in a day early plus still stuck not doing much...
  48. vikh

    week4 weigh in

    cheers am ok...knee somewhat manky and gonna be off it for a few weeks but apart from that i'm fine. Sorry probably just being a pain in arse and sulking...hate not doing well and hate being stuck in doors so combine that with being in pain and just feeling sorry for myself
  49. vikh

    week4 weigh in

    not feeling to great about things having only lost 2 and a half pounds for second week in a row but still got next weeks supply so am doing it for another week.Am trying to be positive as at least i still lost something this week despite being sat with leg up all since tues having been hit by a...
  50. vikh

    Worried and upset

    Demaris have a look at atkins diet website which has full lists of low to no carb food on it...aslong as you avoid cards then you should stay in ketosis xx
  51. vikh

    Week 1 WI

    my pharmacist explain that some people hardly show on the sticks even though they are loosing loads of weight....mine always show very dark regardless of the gallons of fluid i drink each day....he just said that each persons body show it differently and not to worry to much as long as its working
  52. vikh

    pharmacist support! What's it been like for you?

    i've been really lucky,my pharmacist has been great so far....very supportive very positive and very understanding about lipotrim and the challenge it is to stick with.
  53. vikh

    week 3 weigh in and so wanna scream!!!

    i havent measured myself yet...bloody good idea...know i've lost some when fitted into trousers today i bought i sale ages agoand never got into
  54. vikh

    week 3 weigh in and so wanna scream!!!

    does being slapped around face with kipper count as having had food?
  55. vikh

    week 3 weigh in and so wanna scream!!!

    ok i know i'm just being down on myself but have had such a week really wanted a boost today....given up craving food now crave voddie Anyone got a wet kiper to slap me round the face with to bring me back to normal lol
  56. vikh

    week 3 weigh in and so wanna scream!!!

    so week one and week two great....7lbs a week....went along after a bad week stress wise for week 3 GUTTED!!! only two and a half pounds lost...chemist asked about "monthly's" as he so nicely called it...when i said i had just come on he then went on about fluid retention and normal to gain a...
  57. vikh

    grrrrrrr so hard today

    once again thanks to everyone....she went to bed and slept last night without tears and without being up and down all night so any doubts i have about doing the right thing have gone out the window....when she has slept all night without being sick with worry it has to be right
  58. vikh

    A big thank you guys ...

    daisy know what you mean...this place really does help keep you on track and am so so pleased i stumbled across the site. Keep up the hard work....know it aint easy but we'll be so pleased in long run xx
  59. vikh

    grrrrrrr so hard today

    Cheers for all the support and cheers and thank you kirsty. Had to make hardest decision today but after over a year of homophobic bullying have told school thats it...i cant put her through this any more...it might mean she has to do resits but after long debates a year of resits will do her...
  60. vikh

    grrrrrrr so hard today

    think i've drank my own body weight in tea....shame we cant have voddie on this... As for daughter....just feel so helpless....shes missed alot of school and alothough shes bright as hell she in in her final year of gcses and needs to get back there...every morning has become a running battle of...
  61. vikh

    grrrrrrr so hard today

    sorry moan time.... last week went really well...full of energy,finding lipotrim not to hard to do.Then had a really bad night with upset teenage daughter(being bullied at school) So was up till gone 4am... so having had 3 hrs sleep....stressed as hell...and all i want is something to eat...not...
  62. vikh

    What are you looking forward to......

    I'm looking forward to weighing less then my husband for the first time ever. Its never worried him ,never made me feel fat but would just feel so much more feminine for myself.
  63. vikh

    Week 3 Weigh In....3lbs Down

    well done xx your doing so well
  64. vikh

    week 2.....weigh in!

    cheers all xxxx just had a friend tell me "yes but your doing it the easy way...its not like real dieting" nearly came to eating...her head after i boiled it lol still find this so hard but am so bloody determined to carry on and you lot help greatly xxx
  65. vikh

    week 2.....weigh in!

    Been busy week so not been around much....flying visit today to say....had second weigh in.....and lost 7lbs so thats a stone in two week. Am feeling dead chuffed and so full of life must be driving hubby mad. This isnt the easiest thing i've done to say the least but am so pleased i've started...
  66. vikh

    TEA

    You'll find nettle tea in a holland & barrett....along with green tea peppermint white tea etc....all of which your allowed and save you getting to bored. I find peppermint great way to stop the yuk taste you can get in your mouth
  67. vikh

    Week 3 WI, 24lbs Lighter

    :talk017: Well done Ollie xx
  68. vikh

    another question pls

    I found i have a funny taste in my mouth but hubby hasnt noticed bad breath...taken to drinking gallons of peppermint tea which leaves your mouth feeling nicer xx
  69. vikh

    Halfway through my 1st day

    well done and keep going....you do get used to them ....i actually seem to be enjoying the vanilla at the moment....and when its cold even the soup does the job xx
  70. vikh

    loulouless is minus another 7lb

    Well done on weigh in....jesus woman your doing well xx
  71. vikh

    1st Day Today... & 'Hello!'

    Hi welcome and goodluck....only on day 10 but feeling great so stick with first few days...it gets easier xx
  72. vikh

    loulouless is minus another 7lb

    wayhey well done you !!!!!!!!!!!! xx
  73. vikh

    I feel good about myself today because........

    am feeling good about myself today as full of energy,sun shining,just back from walking the dog and walked extra mile just to help things along
  74. vikh

    My first weigh in and other general ramblings!!

    parkerela ..i'll be honest i cam so so so close to throwing it in in first week.....rant and rave in here if you need...so much friendly support offered and really did help
  75. vikh

    My first weigh in and other general ramblings!!

    cheers cuddlyfairy and wow you have done so well!!!! ..seeing others tickers etc really does give you a boost. Finding it hard cooking....not so much the temptation just not being able to taste things to season(it wasn't the children i was cooking honest) So have warned hubby and kids not to...
  76. vikh

    is any one losing weight to have IVF

    Cheers and good luck to us all xxxx
  77. vikh

    Starting lipotrim!!

    Good luck tasha and she-ra .....am a newbie myself ...on day 10 ...as hard as it is at the start the first weigh in really gave me kick up arse to feel more positive about it... Stick with it xxxx
  78. vikh

    My first weigh in and other general ramblings!!

    cheers all.....think if i hadnt had time to get weigh in on sat morning by sat night i might have given in as really find the shakes and soup hard work ....but as yuk as i find them I have stuck to it.....although couple times have wondered about marinading my children and eating them lol
  79. vikh

    advice pls

    hi parkerela Only been on lipotrim 9 days myself...found a chemist near me that did it via lipotrim website.....was simple enough get started with them. Its not the easiest 9 days i've had and so easily could of quit but once threw first few days and once had first weigh in ...felt so much more...
  80. vikh

    I feel good about myself today because........

    When someone i worked with went on about it not being a good way to loose weight.....i handed her 3 kg bags of nuts and told her in a week i had lost more weight then she was holding and that surely has to be better for my body. 3 hours later she was asking me where you can get lipotrim and...
  81. vikh

    is any one losing weight to have IVF

    I'm doing this as it looks like we might need some form of help and I know the first thing they will say is for me to loose weight....i decided if i lost it now then it might either help me fall pregnant or speed up things if we still havent managed.....and boy have we tried lol
  82. vikh

    How many sausages have you lost?

    lol fab thread ...have lost 56 sausages so far ...
  83. vikh

    My first weigh in and other general ramblings!!

    cheers.....and well done to all ...for doing all this cos any one who thinks its an easy option is sooooooooooo wrong vik xx
  84. vikh

    My first weigh in and other general ramblings!!

    either that or insanity has finally set in ...
  85. vikh

    My first weigh in and other general ramblings!!

    odd how a bloody bland and yukky chicken soup tastes so much better after weigh in lol
  86. vikh

    My first weigh in and other general ramblings!!

    Cheers all.....am dead proud of myself having just made home made veg soup for my daughter and duck stir fry for hubby and son and not a single drop or morsel of it passed my lips.....sat and had my soup feeling smug lol
  87. vikh

    My first weigh in and other general ramblings!!

    got weighed yesterday at the start of my day 7 and went very heavy hearted as really struggled with LT (taste of shakes etc)... Lost 7lb at which my reply was ...is that all!! I thank my lucky stars have a chemist who is really supportive and positive...he told me off for seeing it as a negative...
  88. vikh

    REALLY STRUGGLING

    Cheers all for advice and encouragement.....got weighed yesterday which was start of day 7 for me......lost 7lb which i was hoping for more until chemist gave me prep talk and kick up backside lol....now feeling more positive despite my distaste at the shakes and promised myself will stick to it.
  89. vikh

    REALLY STRUGGLING

    Cheers....hopefully weigh in tomorrow might make it feel worth while..so need to loose weight as might need help getting pregnant and we know first thing they will say is about my size.. sorry to sound like such a whinge bag...so want to stick with it
  90. vikh

    REALLY STRUGGLING

    just finished day 6 and not sure how much longer i can do this for... Never been one for anything that comes from a packet and no matter how i mix them or blend them the powdery feel in my mouth is now at stage i almost gag before i even go near a shake let alone drink it.
  91. vikh

    first weigh in!!!O my word!

    WOW well done...got my first weigh in tomorrow and would settle for half of what you've lost...think if it was a stone i'd faint lol keep up the good(and bloody hard) work
  92. vikh

    first weigh in

    bloody impressive !! well done
  93. vikh

    Wk 2 Weigh in & im shocked......!!

    OMG !! wow ....well done xx
  94. vikh

    If You Are Doing Lipotrim Please Post Here And Tell Your Story!

    I started lipotrim 5 days ago...wasn't an easy thing for me to decide to do as managed to block worries about my weight for years...then a couple weeks ago ...i went to get dressed and realised skirts that were tighter and tighter yet had only a few months ago go up yet another size. So i bite...
  95. vikh

    First Week Over!

    WELL DONE !!! getting weighed saturday and will be pleased as punch if i manged 8lbs in first week XX
  96. vikh

    Advice needed please

    cheers.....am so glad i found this forum...seems to be so many helpful people and so much support....makes it easier xx
  97. vikh

    Advice needed please

    cheers for all posts.....feeling alot more human today....spoke to chemist this morning as first shake didnt go well...but he suggested i make it very weak in small amounts and sip it over morning...this worked and did same for lunch time one....as feeling better am actually looking forward to...
  98. vikh

    Advice needed please

    cheers...dont want to fail so soon in.Was expecting to feel rough but this is something from hell....now hungry as hell and feeling kinda shaky .....hoping a nights sleep might cure all .will sleep with my fingers crossed xx
  99. vikh

    Advice needed please

    Ok sorry to be a bore...first 3 days no trouble....just done day 4 and been hell...i know they say you can feel rough but not managed to keep any of my shakes down so slightly worried that today i've only had fluid if still feeling crap tomorrow how safe is to go on....dont feel like i've got...
  100. vikh

    Help with soup needed

    cheers.....i find the soup ok which is odd as before this i refused to touch all packet foods....will retry strawberry at some point when i am feeling brave....the bars were....well hell is the only word...Just coming to the end of day 3 so still very early days but so far its been easier then i...
  101. vikh

    Help with soup needed

    Ok only on second day of lipotrim....already discovered the strawberry shakes are yuk....vanilla surprisingly ok and even the soup wasnt to bad...but question about the soup...can you mix it then heat in microwave instead in a saucepan?? would make life at work easier if i can
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