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    Is it bad for you to stop and start too many times?

    I'm another stop & starter but I never get as far as Ketosis !!!!!!! lol Determined this time. My goal isn't getting any closer which is making harder on myself. same as any of us. I could have been there by now if I'de stuck from day one. That makes me feel really mad.
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    Horray It's Friday**lets Do It Hour By Hour**

    Oh my god. I've just stood on the scales & found I've lost 5 lb. Amazing. I started on weds. Drank loads of water & had quorn & mushrooms in the evening. I've even had bread & butter during the day. Not good I know. But that has given me the will to be good today & stick to it properly. My son...
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    Horray It's Friday**lets Do It Hour By Hour**

    ANOTHER day one for me today. I keep falling off the wagon. If I can just get too day 2 I think I will be fine. Getting to lunch time has been a challenge all week !! Must do this now. I am making my goal further away. I could have been there by now which is really sicking.
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    Advice in ss+

    Thank you. Is there any veg I can have? I was wondering if mushrooms where ok. I see from facebook your in Ketosis. You lucky thing. Hopefully I'll be joining you in a few days.
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    week one weightloss!!

    That is amazing. You must feel really great. Well done
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    Advice in ss+

    With SS+ am I right in thinking I can have 200 cal meal. I'm guessing as a veggie this would mean Quorn. Is this right?
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    my wii age

    Just got mine going. My Wii fit age is 27 & I'm 40. WOW Over the moon.
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    CRISPS AND MUFFINS - HELP!

    My muffin was awful. Have suggested that my CD centre get a microwave in to give us cooking lessons with our packs as we have group meetings now. Also scared to waste any more packs.
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    HUNGRY

    I always have a large strong black coffee followed by lots of water. This seems to chase away the hunger till my next shake/soup. Its always in the evenings. I freeze a choc tetra for this time of day. I stick it in the microwave for a few secs. Its like having icecream with warm chocolate...
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    Any vegetarians/vegans?

    Yes I am another veggie. I'm living off mushroom soup, leek & potato. Plus a few shakes & frozen choc tetra's
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    Breakfast

    Wow Mandye how do you make porridge. I love porridge. That would really help me. It even sound filling
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    Breakfast

    I have about 3 cups of black coffee then start on my water. I try to get 2 litres down before I have my first shake at 11 - 12
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    been thinking...

    Are you breast feeding or able too? I know that its not for everyone & some people just arn't able too. That really helped me to loss weight.
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    An Ole Timer Restarting CD-1st WI

    I'm restarting again today. Its also my 4 0 this year. Must get rid of some this weight before then. My CDC has started doing group sessions for her clients who keep falling off the wagon. Had one meeting so far & really enjoyed it. Hoping it wil help from falling off again. I don't want to feel...
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    Does anybody actually like the brocolli and cheese soup?

    I like the cheese & brocolli soup. Didn't like the spicy tomato.
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    Soup or shake

    Thanks all. Having a soup now. Nearly fell off but didn't so really pleased. Interesting that you all make them up with more water. Think I will try the ice in a shake. That sounds lovely.
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    Soup or shake

    I'm on my third litre of water & am starving. On day 3 now 100% which is very good for me.I can't decide what to have. Do you find the shakes or soups more filling?
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    questions questions

    Shakes. soups and a lot of water.
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    As of monday

    Your brave doing both together.I'm finding I'm smoking more doing SS at the moment. Going to try when I've got a bit of weight off. Good luck. Are you going cold turkey or have you got the patches?
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    Milestones/ goals... Your stories please

    I'm exactly the same as you Scarlett. Except I hit 40 in April. Really don't want to hit that milestone overweight.
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    Spooky and Co! 7 days of SS week 2 day 5!!!!TGI Friday!!!!:-))

    I fell down on Thursday so starting again today. Feeling a bit emotional as its my sons first day at nursery. Hoping that will take my mind off the lack of food. I have one week before my in laws are back to stay so I want to be really into it by them. Step mother in law is starting when she is...
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    MTB Shoes

    MBT :: HOME. sorry didn't put it on properly.
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    MTB Shoes

    Found the website. Put your post code in & it will show you the nearest stockest. MBT :: HOME
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    MTB Shoes

    Where can I get some? Can't find anywhere near me that sells them.
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    Advice Please

    Thanks everyone. Don't think its the coffee or tummy bug. Going to split my packs to see if that works.
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    Advice Please

    Sorry about this everyone.:sigh: I always get the runs when I start this diet so was expecting this time as well, but I've never had it this bad before. Too scared to even go out ! Already started this morning & I've not had a pack yet. I've always been a big black coffee drinker so I don't...
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    Spooky, Hedgemag, WL8S, B_G and Co!!! Aiming for 7 days SS!!! Day 7!!!!

    Finished my first litre WOO HOO. Only 3 to go !!!
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    my cd less of me diary

    Hi purplejulie. Well done on losing 4 stone so far. Maybe the new flavours will help with the rest. Good luck x
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    Spooky, Hedgemag, WL8S, B_G and Co!!! Aiming for 7 days SS!!! Day 7!!!!

    Had 2 black coffee's & on my water already. Had a tiny slip up yesterday but not giving up yet. Need to go shopping today so think it may be an idea to have a shake before hand. Good luck all x
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    Spooky, Hedgemag, WL8S, B_G and Co!!! Aiming for 7 days SS!!! Day 7!!!!

    Juat had a mousse. Not sure thats allow till after the second week but I fancied one. Figured it was better than a deep pan pizza which is what I really wanted lol
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    Spooky, Hedgemag, WL8S, B_G and Co!!! Aiming for 7 days SS!!! Day 7!!!!

    Can I join please? I spent last week on ss one day, stuffing the next. Why do I put myself through it. I could have been into week 2 now. I really really need support otherwise before I know it I've eaten something I shouldn't have.
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    mini goals

    To be 8 stone something for when I hit 40 in April. Don't want to be 40 & fat !!!!
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    Facebook

    Annie, It came up with two of you. Do have a pic on yours or not. Don't want to add the wrong person.
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    Does anyone else suffer with this????

    I', the same as esmeotto & suemal. Break wind & I'm rushing to the loo. Not so bad now. Hubby thinks its really funny ! Well its not him that does the washing!!!
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    Facebook

    go to your profile page. Hightlight the web address at the top & copy. Come back to this page. Press Ctrl & v at the same time. Might work !
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    Facebook

    Hi guys. will be poking you soon !
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    Facebook

    Anyone else addited to this? When stuggling I find myself on here & facebook. Please fell free to add me. http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=658697201
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    Why?

    Bet next week you lose some. It will be interesting to see. Keep us posted please x
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    Struggling!!

    Well done for sticking to it. I've just eatten some biscuits and bread with peanut butter. Don't ask me why. Wasn't even thinking about it, it just happened. Feel really bad now & I only started this on sunday. Can't believe it. All my good has been undone. Not giving up yet. More water, black...
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    Psyllium Husks

    That is brill. Thanks. Will go out & look for some asap.
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    Psyllium Husks

    I had no idea what you're all taking about so I googled it & got taken to Holland & Barrett. Do they fill you up more? Slow down weight loss? Sorry people. Don't mean to sound think, just don't want to think I'm missing out on something.
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    Advice Please Re: 4 Packs A Day

    Why not have a shake/soup for lunch then have a bar instead of wishing for the chocolate machine. Still within your 4 packs a day limit.
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    Advice please

    Go to www.cambridge-diet.com to find your local counsellor. Thats how I found mine. They will be able to give you all the info you need. Very good diet & worth every penny. Good luck
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    Mix-a-Mousse

    It says to use 150ml. I use a little bit more as it seems to make it more fluffy. Reminds me of Angle delight. Lovely Good luck.
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    Can you drink too much water?

    I try to have 4 litres a day. My CDC is quite happy with this.
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    Mix-a-Mousse

    I use very cold water sometimes with crushed ice in. I put a shake in a collendar(not sure on spelling sorry) with mix a mousse to make sure they are mix well together & get rid of lumps. Add the cold water & mix with hand blender. Stick it in the fridge to set. This is the only way that works...
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    Cooking for a family? Here's my tips

    Sharon jayne I think your idea is brill. I turn into such a stresshead when it comes to evening meals for my hubby & 2 year old. Would you mind very much emailing me it as well. [email protected] It would help out our household and diet as well
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    Kel & Lou's Weight Loss Thread, Please Join In :-)

    Oh god pancake day. I had forgotten all about that. Now stomach is really making noises. On my 3rd litre now. Aiming for 4 by 7 o'Clock to give bladder time to settle before bed.
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    Kel & Lou's Weight Loss Thread, Please Join In :-)

    Drugs for sleeping. Now that sounds like a good idea. My rumbling stomach was so loud last night. Ended up with our 2 year old in with us. Definatly not the best night ever. Glad the dizzy spells have been mentioned. I had them yesterday. Also had a massive headache. Did 4 litres though. Just...
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    Kel & Lou's Weight Loss Thread, Please Join In :-)

    Not sure where the little fellow waving at the bottom of my post came from.
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    anyone doing this to concieve?

    yes mine is ticking away quite loudly as well.
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    anyone doing this to concieve?

    We have been trying for a year so hoping this will help rather than hinder. Its not the only reason though.
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    Kel & Lou's Weight Loss Thread, Please Join In :-)

    Hi all. Hope its ok to join you? I've started today AGAIN. Its my 40th birthday in April & I really don't want to hit 40 a fatty !!! So time to do something about it. Had 4 litres so far & 2 soups. So far so good. Usually when I restart I make it to lunch time! The toilet is my new best friend...
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    Whos started in the last few days or this weekend?

    Hello all. I started this morning. On my 3rd litre of water & still have 2 packs to have. Feeling hungry now. Drinking more water & hot black coffee to fill myself up. Really don't want to fall off this time
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    Thinking of GI diet

    Hello everyone, I have been on & off the CD for a few months now. I've decided to stop it as I feel that I am wasting my money. I've been looking into trying the GI. I still have weight to lose & don't want to undo what I have lost already. What kind of weight lose can you expext on the GI
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    Long, self-indulgent, boring post!!

    Been reading this with interest as I'm in the same boat. Been having a nightmare & re-starting every other day. Today beening yet another re-start. Do you mind me asking.......... what is a husk? Have I been missing something I could have had,
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    Brussel Sprouts

    Do you think that brussel sprouts could be counted leafy greens on the 790 or am I being completey stupid?
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    Flavoured Water

    Bugger it does contain it. Back to the shops for me then:sigh:. Thank you
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    Flavoured Water

    I know there are some types of flavoured water you can buy that are ok on CD. Of course whan shopping yesterday I couldn't remember which ones were safe. I looked for ones that had 0% Carbohydrates & found Volvic lemon % lime flavour. Anyone know if thats what you look for & if this one is...
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    790 - Quorn & Tofu?

    Thank you SoonToBeGorgeous. I have more info from you than from my CDC. She said no mushrooms or yoghurt when I asked her. Had my first day on the 790 yesterday. Have to admit that I felt very bloated after my meal which worried me a little. Will see what sort of results I get on tuesday. With...
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    Help with 790

    That is brill news. Thank you so much. I can relax now. Do you happen to know if I can replace the milk with low fat plain yoghurt? I don't drink milk.
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    Help with 790

    Thank you for replying. I hope CDC will answer. I'm sure that mushrooms are ok. I'm sure that all of them aren't wrong.(does that make sence). If I can't have them I've bugger up on today !! Oh well, not the first time
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    810 meal ideas

    Are allow to have mushrooms? It doesn't seem to be listed in my book. I hope so. Love quorn with mushrooms.
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    Help with 790

    After falling of the wagon with SS for weeks I am now doing the 790. Done really well today. Had my meal & 2 shakes. Still got noe to go so going to have a mousse as pudding & have had 4 litres of water. The only thing is I am a little confused. I've been reading the sticky on the 790. Loads of...
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    The picking doesnt want to end....help!!!!

    I'm the same as you. I've spent the last 2 weeks picking. Just can't stop it. Got that cad last night I thought I might as well have a few glasses of wine(which ended up as more). Started AGAIN today. Did ok all day till my husband came home. Opened up his lunch box to make for the following...
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    790 verses aam

    NO I only got the pink & blue one. I might ring to see if I can get hold of her tomorrow. She what she thinks. Hope she does let me. Don't want to waste what I've done but seem pointless trying to stick to SS as at the moment its money down the drain.
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    790 verses aam

    Thank you for replying. I shall ask her about it next week. Until then I shall keep giving SS ago & getting p***** off when I end up picking. Thank god I've used all my pee sticks. That would really get me down to see it a different colour to the pink its supposed to be
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    790 verses aam

    Could someone tell me what exactly 790 is. I have been struggling with ss for a few weeks & the weight loss has really slowed down. I have done an aam week but was wondering if I might fine 790 any easier. I'm only just over a stone to goal? Maybe I should as CDC if I can try the 790.
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    Water Flavours

    Thank you both very much. Guess I will have to cut down
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    Water Flavours

    Am I right in thinking that the orange & berry water flavours have unlimited use. I hope so as I've been using them a lot. Even been making lolly pops to munch on during the evening. Would hate to think I've got it wrong
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    Shaker Maker

    Thank you so much everyone. I shall start shopping around
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    Shaker Maker

    Hi Can anyone help me. Lighter life do a sort of shaker maker. Its a plastic cup with a drinking spout. It has a sort of a grill inside that breaks up any lumps when you give at a good shake. This would be fantastic for when I'm out & about or at work as i'm having trouble making my shakes. Does...
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    The Great Mins Water Challenge - Can We Drink An Olympic Sized Swimming Pool

    I managed 6 litres yesterday Thats makes 1916
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    I've fallen

    Well even though I slipped up I still lost 4lb. So pleased. Its given me the power to carry on.
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    I've fallen

    Just testing my signiture
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    I've fallen

    Thanks everyone for you support. Have been ok today. Even when doing toast for the rest of the family. It smelt gorgeous but I resisted thank god. Nice to hear I'm not the only one to have a bad day.
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    I've fallen

    Hello all. Its my first time posting on here but felt I needed some support. I'm on my second week on the cambridge. Did well the first week with loosing 8lb. Today I feel down big time. I went food shopping for the first time since starting while husband & kids went for something to eat in...
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