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Well it's been a slow month. A maintain, a 1.5lb gain and now this week I've lost 4.5lb woo hoo so now 15st 6lb. Hope in the next two weeks I can get to that beautiful number 14........ Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

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After a maintain, a +1.5lb this week I've lost 4.5lb yey at last. So I came home and rewarded my self with a huge slice of full fat full calorie chocolate cake lol :) maybe need to come up with other rewards. Good luck everyone x Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Know that feeling bopkatie. I recently moved to 34. Started at 38.4 and now I'm under 35 I'm thrilled as it's the figure used by NHS. When you're over it you have to have so many extra things as I found out in my pregnancy. I'm awaiting an op, so now I won't have to have the condescending...

Well I STS this week which I was very pleased with after a naughty weekend and star week. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

3lb loss this week. Only 9 little pounds to the next category :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Yey 3 off plus I got my 2 stone award today in class Alley1985 30lbs (5.5 lost ~ 24.5lbs to go) Amy2249 28lbs* (1lbs lost ~ 27lbs to go) Anna Vixen 45lbs* (2.5lbs lost - 42.5lbs to go) Baby-belle (0lbs lost ~ 10lbs to go) Blue Bunny 31lbs* (2lbs lost ~ 29lbs to go) Bobsledwheels 32lbs* (0lbs...

A very surprising but welcome 3lb off. Also got my 2 st award this week :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi all 1lb less :) very pleased after a week off. I was convinced I'd be straight back to the 16-15 group. So only 11.5lb to the next group :) yey Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi had a little holiday so pleased with a 1lb loss :) Amy2249 28lbs* (0lbs lost ~ 28lbs to go) Anna Vixen 45lbs* (2.5lbs lost - 42.5lbs to go) Blue Bunny 31lbs* (1lbs lost ~ 30lbs to go) Bobsledwheels 32lbs* (0lbs lost ~ 32lbs to go) caldil 42lbs* (8lbs lost ~ 34lbs to go) Cindersmcphee 42lbs*...

Hi all It's been a while. Lost 1lb this week, so I've got my club 10 from SW :) yey X Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Very pleased with a 1lb loss this week. Plus my club 10 :) yey good luck everyone Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well race for life out of the way. So starting jillian tomorrow as I have a wedding next weekend. I also do running and zumba but I have to agree it definetlt packs a punch. I never ache after any other exercise except when I did this DVD my legs arghhh but no pain no gain. Good luck for the...

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Hi all. Well today I did the Cardiff race for life in 40 mins in what must have been the hottest day of the year so far. Then I went for an all you can eat chim Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Morning At the moment I'm following extra easy because it does what it says on the tin, it's easy. In future might try green, we'll see, but EE seems to be doing the trick at the moment. :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi Please can I join? I've lost 24.5lb in 4 months so far still got 61.5lb to go to get to a target I don't think I've ever seen (although I'm sure I passed it somewhere, as I doubt my mum gave birth to an 11 stone baby) :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi jackie and everyone else, Hope you don't mind me butting in. But I'd like to join the challenge :) Weight on Monday was 15st 13lb. I'm on slimming world and I've lost 24.5 lb so far. Long way to go though to target and somewhere I don't recall ever being except presumably when I was a...

I cannot seem to get past wk6 day 2 any hints, ideas, inspiration anyone? :( Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Thanks Bevsy Hopefully we won't be in here too long :) Race you to the 14's Lol :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hello Hope you don't mind me joining you. Just got into the 15's this week after WI with 3lb off taking me to 15st 13lb :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

3lb off :) only 1/2 lb to my club 10 :) and 3.5 to my shiny sparkly 2st. Yey Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi WI today lost 3lb :) so just, only just made into the 15's.....So off I go :) see you all soon x Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well I did Day1 after my run and really enjoyed it but on Day 3 my thighs were killing. So I've put a halt on it at the moment because I've got race for life in under 2 weeks an I want to run it :/ Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Damn was copying it to save to phone and ended up posting it again ooops Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Lentil Dahl 2tbsp water 2 medium onions (finely sliced) 2 cloves garlic (crushed) 1 tbsp coriander seeds 1 tsp ground ginger 1 tsp ground turmeric 2 tsp ground cumin 1/2 tsp chilli powder and 1 whole chilli (with seeds) 2 bay leaves 2 inch piece cinnamon stick 1/2 tsp salt 6 black peppercorns...

Pnewton C25k app. I use one called Get Running. It's free, plus you can listen to iPod/music at the same time, and the lady talks to you over the music telling you when to stop/start how long left etc so no stopping and starting to check times. Good Luck Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Mrs Joyce Are you a fish? Lol I've had 2.4 litres today and feeling all the better for it :) got to keep it up as I've pledged to lose 3.5lb this week. Want to lose 7lb before my race for life in 2 weeks :/ thinking it might make it a bit easier with less to carry :) Sent from my iPhone using...

1.5lb for me plus I got my 1.5 stone award :) yey... But need to shift things up a gear now and stop the sneaky syns. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well I actually started it today, feeling ok. Have to see how I feel tomorrow :/ Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

1 pint= 568 ml 2 litres (2000ml) is just under 4 pints before anyone gets a bit daunted by the numbers being banded around :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Langara Well done, that's fantastic. Good Luck for your next goal x Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Oasis You need to be drinking 2 litres everyday to see a difference in your weight loss. I'd start it after your weigh in then over the week your body has time to adjust and flush the water out :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well....2lb off pleased but gutted as I was only another 1/2 off my shiny 1.5 stone. Never mind always next week so should definitely get it and hoping I could drop into 15's better get writing my food diary so no sneaky syns. Have a great week everyone :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Good Luck I received my copy last week, going to give it a go this week, can't risk doing too much though as I'm running the race for life in 3 weeks an currently only up to 13 minutes straight of running :/ thought it might help with strengthening though :/ Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Bevsy Keep the faith and congrats on the improvement in your diabetes. There are often plenty of other things that improve other than the poundage that we can't see so easily e.g your diabetes, blood pressure, heart rate. Good luck, hopefully I can join you in the 15s soon. Thought I'd get...

I only get my hair cut about 2-3 times a year (only cut I don't colour my hair) And yes sorry to say I do have it done at Toni and Guy. Reason being is the girl who cuts my hair does a fantastic job, I have fine hair but lots of it so when I've had it done at local salons they don't take enough...

Well I didn't drink enough last week and at WI I've put on 1.5lb grr so back on it today. Good luck everyone :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Grrr 1.5lb gain. I need to write everything down again, think there were too many sneaky syns last week :/. Ah well it's another week .... Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Pineapple and vanilla yoghurt and fingers crossed for weigh in :/ Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Good Luck Bevsy and well done Tom :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi all, I started SW in March at 17st 9.5lb last week I weighed in at 16st 3.5lb. I'm hoping to get my 1.5st award this week and very soon my club 10 which would drop me into the 15st bracket. I can't even remember the last time I was that weight, it's so exciting :) x Sent from my iPhone...

Good Luck Hannah and to everyone else doing their race for life tomorrow. 4 weeks till mine not sure how I'm going to do it :/ x Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Wk6 D2 completed tonight. Felt like I was going to vomit at the end of the second run :/ not holding out any hope for D3....... Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well I made this with huge hopes but sadly not for me. All I could taste was the egg. Think I'll stick to saving my syns and have something proper :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Good luck acc. Just make sure you do it everyday before weigh in otherwise your body won't have time to cotton on to what you're doing. It definately works though :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

I knew as I was munching away it wasn't a good idea plus its more weight to carry lol. I've never done it before, and will not do it again :). Think I also run better when I do it in the mornings, but I can only do that on weekends or when hubby is off. Fingers crossed for Wednesday and w6 d2...

Oh shazzabir I wish I had your tenacity. Completed w6 d1 :/ felt like I was going to be sick for some reason. I don't think Eating a banana and a biscuit before I went helped :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Acc Have you been drinking enough? Good luck for this week Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

I've done 1.5 so far today. So should be able to do the 2 litres no problem. 3lb loss this week, so pleased :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Another 3lb off :) I'm now a 1/4 of my way there :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

I felt the same sleepy :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well wk5 d3 after a week of not running. I managed 12 minutes running a walk then the remaining 8. No way I could do the 20 unbroken, not helped that I forgot my water so my throat was really dry from the breathing. I know I'm supposed to breath in through my nose but the amount if oxygen I need...

Sunshine You are hardcore! Mine is 3 July Cardiff I'm just hoping to complete it without stopping :) got my last week 5 run tomorrow :/ You're all doing fantastically. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

2.5 litres done :) x Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

2 done. Thank goodness I'm at home on mat leave or I'd be in trouble (bathroom) :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

No problem tatws. Always fun :) Hope you manage to get yourself some you time soon. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Made this last night as koftas on skewers, absolutely delicious as a normal recipe let alone a SW one :) OH loved it. I haven't tried the other recipe version thats on here but I'm guessing I'd prefer this one anyway. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Maintained, but I'm ok with it as it's TOTM so fingers crossed for a big loss next week :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Juls - squash is fine. I've done my 2 litres :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi trcy It's available in a number of places. Apps for phones mp3's, Internet e.g. Nhs website. Just search c25k or couch to 5k. Some find it easier as a phone/iPod application as you can play music at the same time. Plus you don't have to keep looking at your watch like you would if you...

Sharloid Have you tried 0% fat Total Greek yoghurt. It's lush, not cheap, but it is gorgeous. My favorite is mix in some vanilla and sweetener, it'd almost like a sweet cream. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well done tigger. Good luck for tomorrow :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

I thought that sleepy but now I'm up to w5d2. Ran 2x 8 mins this morning, but like you found 1.5 minutes tough and I even had to take extra breaks. It's amazing how much your body can do, but I can't believe that I'll be able to do anywhere near the next 20 mins :/. It's my legs they feel like...

Well only manages 1.5 yesterday. So need to get my skates on today and tomorrow as it's weigh in Monday :/ Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

I would try that. You can always change it as you go if you find your fitness has dropped. Well wk5 d2 complete. I still gave no faith in how I can complete w5d3?!?!? It's a mammoth jump :/ Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Welshtigger You obviously needed the rest :) you can run another day. I'm just about to venture out for wk5 d2 I think :) ...... Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

I'll hold you to that statement :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi jools It's tomorrow. I'm doing 2 sessions a week now. As I do Zumba 3xs so I was only getting one day off and I was so tired. So I now run on Tuesday evening and Saturday morning. Dreading the 8 minutes tomorrow :/......... Positive thoughts though I guess :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Jools Come on now. Positive thoughts. It's a great achievement. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Jools That's a brilliant pace :) no wonder you're pleased Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Happyhealthy - you look like a different person. Fabulous :) well done. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

I think it's £5.60, if you have a leisure card (£10 year) it's about £4.50. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Forgot to say. You can turn up in the stuff you said, just remember a bottle of water :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

It's the first time I've ever had this much time to do things. I'm on maternity leave :) so daddy has baby for an hour. He doesn't have to do anything as it's all done for him before I go :). Good luck. Maybe see you at zumba :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well..... I go to SW on a Monday. Then zumba on Monday in Rhyl leisure 7.30-8.30, Wednesday st Asaph 6-7 and thursday Prestatyn 7-8. It's brilliant, you can start low impact and when you get used to moves and your fitness improves you can do more. It suits everyone. Then I do my c25k usually on...

Great news hayesey :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi tatws I live by the prom in prestatyn :) small world. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

I also agree. All of the above. Plus fantastic skin :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Biggysmalls Stick to the roads, you're doing something fantastic to improve your life and yourself. Sod anyone who wants to pass comment. The only issue I've had so far were some childish teenagers who were grandstanding infront of each other, even funnier that they thought I couldn't hear them...

Go dirty :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Sunshine Not sure which model. It my husband's I bought it for him one christmas, no way I'd have one for the distance I'm doing ( too expensive) but it is good. It links to computer on it's own programme, but you can also link it to running ahead website which will produce different tables of...

Tatws I live in north wales as well. I often run along the prom, it's great looking at the sea. If you're near by maybe we can support each other. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Kerry That's great, given me hope as today I decided to have a green day - and it's been lovely. I've also used less sins, always use them all on EE. But didn't feel the need today :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi tatws I'm the same as hpsaucy. I was just over 17 stone when I started. I'm now just under 16.5 stone on wk5. When you start you'll prob feel like there's no way you're going to be able to complete the upcoming weeks. But it's amazing what the human body can do..... Give it a go. Good Luck x...

2.25 ltr done today :D Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Oooh needs motivation. Shouldn't we be aiming for 300lb. If we did our current again it would be 282lb so just another 18 for luck?? Or am I just getting too excited? Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Just jools - at the start I was using a garmin to track distance and speed. But I kept increasing my pace whilst wearing it, (I wasn't even looking at it, just some power it had over me) so decided to stop wearing and focus on time. But I may just start wearing it again now. Don't want to get to...

Think it was me. Sorry :/ Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Catherine Yes it is possible because you end up diluting the minerals in your body. I don't know how much is too much though ... Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Lolopops Well Done I can't wait till I get that shiny baby on my book :). (Why is it at 32 years of age I still get very excited about shiny stickers:) ) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well done LEB LEB: 13.5 of 50 lost Mrfirth: 13 of 50 lost Less of me: 12 of 50 lost CarlyLanky140: 9.5 of 50 lost Mammacass24: 8.5 of 50 lost. captaincollins: 7 of 50 lost Michellethegooner: 6 of 50 lost NeedsMotivation: 6 of 50 lost Jackieb68: 5.5 of 50 lost Dharma: 5.5 of 50 lost...

Charmel, After having my baby my body has decided to throw loads of problems at me mostly relating to my weight grrr. My own fault but if I hadn't have had my baby might not have found out about a few of them. So I had to get my arse in gear. So I set some goals, one of which was to sign up for...

Ooooh shazzabir mines on the 3rd July as well :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

These ideas sound great. Just one problem at the moment, I'm on maternity leave and any money I have I'm using on class and Zumba. Maybe I can catch up when I go back to work in October? Saying that I don't think I'd go mad with a new wardrobe as I'd like to get pregnant again, not for a while...

I'm following ee and have wondered as I've had some great losses ( 1 week 6lb another week 5lb) but in between lots of sts and 1/2 lb losses. Last week I made a conscious effort to drink at least 2 litres of water a day and I lost 3lb at wi ? Different things work for different people. Sent...

W5d1 Well honestly didn't think I'd be able to do it but I pushed through the last 5 mins and got there. Really strange I feel like my knees are going to hurt but they don't hurt. I'm sure something is going to hurt in the morning. I'm sure there is method in the madness but jump to 8 then 20...

Losers, losers, losers :D well done everyone x Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Charmel - give the c25k a go. I'm on week 5 never thought I'd ever get this far. Week 1 I could barely do one minute of running I'm now on 5mins (and carrying 16.5 stone). I've managed to catch up today and done my 2 litres. I was reading an article the other day by a dr related to water...

Selwonk- they hold 200ml. I've not started today better get my backside into gear :/ Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Mamma It's great that you're on the list so what does it matter where on it you are. I'm sure it'll be constantly changing when some people have bad weeks and others have good :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Oh no Jools. I completed w4d3 I wouldn't say I found it easy but I managed it gonna do w5d1 tomorrow not looking forward to it. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Never mind trcy. There's always tomorrow :D Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Yes mammacass. A bit of competition on the go :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Good luck suze. You've got to do it every day to see it on your next weigh in :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Thanks cupcakes :) make up for the slow weeks Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well it seems to have worked a 3lb loss at WI this week yey. And was told by people at group that my skin looked great so bonus all round. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Thanks Carly really pleased. I have drunk loads of water this week. Think that's been the diff Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Mrfirth: 13 of 50 lost LEB: 12.5 of 50 lost Less of me: 12 of 50 lost CarlyLanky140: 9.5 of 50 lost captaincollins: 7 of 50 lost Michellethegooner: 6 of 50 lost NeedsMotivation: 6 of 50 lost Jackieb68: 5.5 of 50 lost Dharma: 5.5 of 50 lost Auburn: 5 of 50 lost Mmmcupcakes: 5 of 50 lost...

Shazzabir I think I would be pushing it to say I love it. I do like the sense of achievement. Hubby (a runner) keeps telling me I'll get the bug, but it's yet to happen :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Great challenge. I set myself this challenge last Mondy after weigh in. I only drink water and squash and some days I could go to 3-4 in the afternoon and realize that I'd not had a drink. So each morning I wake up and prepare 2 litres in bottles so I know what I've drunk and how much to go :/...

Hannah Giving hope that the rest of us will get there :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

You can do it shazzabir :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Good girl Carly :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Congratulations happyhealthy. We'll all see you there soon I'm sure Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

OMG I did it :D but my arms are aching... Yes arms it's weird but I did it and without any pausing of the breaks (to get a bit longer rest) still think I might repeat wk4, w5 seems an awfully scary prospect?!? Or maybe I start it and see how it goes.... Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Ooh competition is hotting up :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well I'm off out to do w4d3 so not looking forward to it. It's blowing a gale and the wind kills me :(. Going to have to repeat w4 again I'm sure as I can't quite do the last 5 mins - why did I decide to do this again? Good luck everyone else Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

I lost 6 1/2 lb in my first week but since then I've been losing an average 1/2 lb a week so I know the disheartened feeling (especially as I'm doing 3 x1hr Zumba classes and 3x interval training sessions a week!!!) However due to some medical complications I had to have an ultrasound at the...

Good idea hanata. Makes it a little easier to read also as it was getting a bit long :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well I've got 2 1/4 lots of 50 to go, do I know the feeling. Just seems like a smaller mountain to climb when broken down. :) well done hannata Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Thanks Lanky, you're doing well lost 15% of your target :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hannata: 0 of 50 lost Tush: 0 of 50 lost Now-or-never: 3 of 50 lost Fatty_no_more: 5 of 50 lost DanielleNic: 1 of 50 lost Cosmic Star: 0 of 50 lost NeedsMotivation: 3 of 50 lost Shazzac62: 0 of 50 lost soontobeslim2009: 0 of 50 lost Mammacass24: 0.5 of 50 lost. Preeti77: 0 of 50 lost Rebeka: 4...

Hi kes Good Luck for Monday. Well today I managed 3 mins, 5 mins, 3 mins and 2 mins. Didn't think I was going to do the 5 but surprised myself. Couldn't quite manage the last 5 but still pleased overall it's an increase from 9 minutes to 13 whilst carrying over 16 stone. Sent from my iPhone...

Hi everyone I completed w3 d3 on Wednesday do tomorrow it's on to w4. On d3 found the 1.5 min run easy but still struggled at end of 3 min. Can anyone give me any inspiration as to how I'm going to manage the step up to 3 mins and 5mins!?!?! Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

W3 d2 completed. Harder than D1 but might have something to do with the force gale wind in my face on 1st 3 minute and that my jogging bottoms wouldn't stay up as I haven't worn these one since I began to lose weight. Anyway it's done one more day to go. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Wild trapeze I've got the app, it's easy to follow. At least with the app you wouldn't get confused :) Well done. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Wildtrapeze Thanks, it's strange how you can achieve it jumping from 1.5 mins to 3. The plan must work :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well up at 7 baby fed and dressed and handed over to grandma so I could do W3 D1. Lovely morning running to the beach. Didn't think I'd manage to run 3 minutes in a row but I did it all :) very pleased, last 30 seconds was a killer but felt good to have achieved it. . ... Sent from my iPhone...

Wildtrapeze Im doing w2 d3 tomorrow morning. And feel exactly the same can't even begin to imagine how I'll do the three minutes next week let alone 5 :D. Now I've slowed down I don't get a stitch anymore but when I exercise the bottoms of my feet really hurt?! Bizarre. Good luck Sent from my...

Hi Gilbo I'm just under 17 stone and at present I'm doing 3 1hr Zumba classes plus I'm on W2 D2 of c25k. (repeating some of c25k as I was running 9.5mph which was too fast and I couldn't get past week 2, really slowed it down and I can now manage the sessions). Once you start it's amazing how...

I know the feeling. I'm on week 8 and I've lost 11lb so far which I'm disappointed as I follow plan (can't cheat I have gallstones and a liver complaint) plus I'm exercising 6 times a week (3 1hr sessions of Zumba and 3 sessions of interval training) I'm following extra easy. Wondering if I...

Good luck Sparkles Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi Can I join? Put me down for 50 (although like some of the team I have more to lose) but 50 would be an amazing start :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well done sunshine hope I ferl like that on week 4. Last night completed w2d1 (repeating wk2). I'm also doing Zumba twice a week and body conditioning once. That's 6 lots of exercise per week with c25k. Feels good but getting a bit annoyed that along with Sw I'm only losing 1/2 lb a week grrr...

I normally have tea about 6. Then about 8 I have fruit usually with a syn free yoghurt, partly because I like having something sweet but also to stop any munching of unnecessary foods. Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Well Done on the loss :) bet you're chuffed. Good Luck for this week x Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi I've started Zumba twice a week and C25K interval training (basically learning to run) 3 times a week. It's not helping the weight come off any quicker but it is helping with getting rid of the inches and toning whilst the weight does come off. and I think I'm enjoying it :) Sent from my...

Oh I thought it said 9.5. Thanks But I can still think of better things to use sins on. Eggs nowadays look so small.. I know I'd feel disappointed after :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Since getting pregnant with my little boy I officially became an obesity statistic which really cheesed me off ( I guess I always been one I suppose but never had problems with my health that needed medical attention) It started during the pregnancy with the extra tests due to my weight. Then...

We always want what we don't have. When you have a large bust you shouldn't measure the traditional way. Why not try getting fitted somewhere like bravissimo but buy the bras elsewhere cheaper. They'd probably put you in a smaller back size with a bigger cup. Good Luck Sent from my iPhone...

Only way is up :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi I feel similar to you as I have never been a 'normal' size or small so I've no idea what I'll be like when I achieve my target. I have just over 6 stone to lose and as much as I want to look better in my clothes I have to do this for my health. Really annoyed with myself that I've become an...

OH thought he was being kind the other day and brought me home a cadbury caramel egg 9.5 syns needless to say I haven't eaten it yet :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

The important thing when you fall off the wagon is to jump straight back on. I k ow how you feel I'm home all day so tempting to munch x Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi Don't let it get you down too much. There was a week on SW I put on 2lb and was gutted as I can't cheat as I can't eat fat or drink alcohol and I know didn't cheat. Turned out I hadn't eaten or drunk enough. When I did it came off. Once you've had your shake what fo you eat the rest of the...

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Hi Oh you should try Zumba. Classes where I live the people who go are a variety of ages, sizes and abilities so nothing to be embarrassed about. It's great fun. I hope you work up the courage to go you'll love it I'm sure. :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi Very true. Good luck for next weigh in. X Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi Donnie Good luck. I've joined SW as well and I'm also doing race for life in July. I've challenged myself to run it though :/. I'm hoping to lose a bit more than a stone by then but I have 6 to lose in total. Good luck Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Please do. How will you tell if it's the tablets or the shakes? X Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Oh wow How do they work? Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi My husband is a marathon runner so he too can eat whatever he wants. So I know how you feel. It's a bit easier for me as I have gallstones so I can't eat fat without 5 hours of excruciating pain so guess what... I don't. I buy him things I know I can't eat so it works ok. On SW the weeks I...

Hi Yes I have seen. I probably don't look much better :). I run along the sea front and god knows I look a state but really annoying the young people who snigger grrrr. Thanks :) Sent from my iPhone using MiniMins

Hi I'd like to blame my baby for my weight but i can't as I lost the baby weight straight away. I managed the 17st all by myself :). I joined Slimming World and have started running training and zumba. I've lost 10lb in a month. I was walking everywhere and it didn't seem to be aerobic enough...

Hi I started the c25k training about 3 weeks ago when I was over 17 stone. At first I felt the same could hardly breath but it did get easier. My O/H is a runner so he has a garmin which is a gps so it tracks speed and distance, wondered why I kept getting a stitch and it's because I kePt...

Hi Wow, that's mad your weight loss in 20 days. Good luck for what you want to achieve. :)

Look forward to your recipes, can always do with inspiration. Good luck :)

Hi everyone, After a wonderful pregnancy and only 1.5 stone weight gain I gave birth to a wonderful baby boy 5 months ago. I very quickly lost the baby weight however I was massively overweight before I got pregnant. One month after having my beautiful boy, I had excruciating pain (give me...