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    Mands bottom reduction diary

    It's all in the head ultimately! well done for hanging in there. I needed to munch on something so ate a chicken breast this afternoon! It's the first time I have had something extra, since I started 10 days ago. At least it was protein! Hope you have a good day tomorrow.
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    Mands bottom reduction diary

    Well done Mands keep going!
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    Lorraine's attack on the fat - again!

    Oh well he seems to have gone! Onwards and downwards, just out of a meeting so got to catch up on the water!
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    Lorraine's attack on the fat - again!

    Hi well done ,sorry didn't reply before looked like there was a troll on here but seems to have been removed. Turkey sounds great really good to have a goal, I have a school reunion in April (gulp)!!
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    Party on saturday. Any advice?

    Great, glad it worked for you x
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    Party on saturday. Any advice?

    How was it Felix?
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    New Starter!

    Welcome! I am doing 12 weeks too (11to go!), keep busy for the next few days and chug the water!!
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    Lorraine's attack on the fat - again!

    Well done, that's amazing! I have also completed week one and lost 8 so very happy, 11 weeks to go, have decided to do 12 weeks and see where I am after that but plan to do the 5:2 after that, probably forever if it works as I have read???
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    Party on saturday. Any advice?

    Hi, I like Caroline's advice, and feel the same it's ideal that's it's buffet type food (i think from what you have said) as you can move around with just some protein on your plate and no one will notice! Also take the coke zero don't bother with the alcohol. I have been thinking about social...
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    March Challenge - Come Join

    1. Lauren-1986 - 13lbs 2. Yolande -14lbs (-4.5lbs) 9.5lbs to go 3. Rebecca - 1/14 13lbs to go 4. Eaf - 14lbs (2lbs off) 12lbs to go! 5. Tegzy - 14lbs 6. KrissyKat - 14lbs - 3.5lbs / 10.5 to go! 7.Setas - 14lbs 8. spangles - 5lbs to first goal 9. TFG - 14 (-3 / 11 to go) 10. Oscarsmum - 11lbs 11...
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    Ok Spangles time to have a word with yourself while looking in the mirror and holding up your before photos! What a journey in such a short time, and the fact that your body has decided to do a "whoa there lady" at this stage is not the end of the world! The ultimate goal is still there and now...
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    Starting Again Tomorrow!!!

    I know that feeling, especially as being sociable and having fun revolves around food ! Keep strong!
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    March Challenge - Come Join

    1. Lauren-1986 - 13lbs 2. Yolande -14lbs 3. Rebecca - 14lbs 4. Eaf - 14lbs 5. Tegzy - 14lbs 6. KrissyKat - 14lbs 7.Setas - 14lbs 8. spangles - 5lbs to first goal 9. TFG - 14 I'm in!
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    Stop kidding myself

    No stomach pains, and scales at 14.9 so the water thing is really working. Taking DD to dr for minor op today and she has asked for a quick supper at wagamamas not sure they do anything that would be a SS+ meal, hmmm. Then seeing DS on stage in big school production at local theatre, 1200 seats...
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    Starting Again Tomorrow!!!

    Now watching big body squad, mixture of feelings about it as a program and my reasons for watching??
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    Starting Again Tomorrow!!!

    Haha, I am ok, just trying to keep up with the water and consquential peeing!!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Feel like a water bomb but hope it working! Woke last night with empty stomach pains so hopefully that won't happen tonight.
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    Surfhunny's Countdown to Florida

    Good luck with Ss I am sure you will do it .
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    It's now or never

    Hope you have the most special and unique day, I am sure it will all go so well, best wishes.
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    Hope you sleep well. As always your amazing willpower got you through "two bar trial"!!!!
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    Starting Again Tomorrow!!!

    Are incentive trousers looking at you??
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    Dawn's Cambridge Journey to Slimdom

    Yes it's easier when warmer I think, as much as anything else because this diet makes you feel cold!
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    Stop kidding myself

    My scales say 14.10 so happy with that, and have upped the water big time so hoping for big results next week, only problem is my birthday Friday! Feel positive and much better for being back in control.
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    Stop kidding myself

    Ah the left on tags scenario! I know it well! Big of a heavy head tonight and rumbling tummy, teeth feel metallic must be heading into keto. How are you doing SW.?
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    Stop kidding myself

    4lbs on her scales, will see what mine say tomorrow, but pretty happy with that as it was a gradual lead in this week so onwards and downwards and I am back in the 14's!
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    Dawn's Cambridge Journey to Slimdom

    Hi, well done on your losses, my weigh in today too!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Feel cold and waking up at strange times, so I know I am back on Cambridge ! Wi today hopin for around 4 lbs, as I haven done great on the water which I know usually helps, so I need to work on that over the next few days. DD in swim gala today so going to watch that.
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    Starting Again Tomorrow!!!

    Well done, wonder what mine will say tomorrow!
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    Violets CD Diary x

    Well done !
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    Stop kidding myself

    Monday morning and feeling positive, one meeting later this morning so going for a swim first. Had my porridge which I love, soup for lunch, shake later. Going to speak to phiso today as the papers for the injections say don't have the injections if you can do the exercises without having the...
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    Surfhunny's Countdown to Florida

    Keep going and keep positive, you can do and certainly don't go it alone, I like you, need the back up of the weigh in looking at me in my diary!
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    Starting Again Tomorrow!!!

    Hi SW well done for getting thro the weekend, I can also eat at any time, even eat stuff I don't want but still going throu the cupboards grazing on anything in sight!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Ok, meeting yesterday so that was all fine, and birthday party last night which was already in diary but it was buffet so coped ok. Just had porridge now going out for morning then back to do lunch for OH and DD. feel positive, scales have dropped a bit but it's tomorrow I start with real...
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    Violets CD Diary x

    Glad you had a great time.
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    Starting Again Tomorrow!!!

    Well done, weekends are quite tough but a Monday weigh in is good discipline! I have my weigh in on Tuesday so will be following you!
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    Starting Again Tomorrow!!!

    My back still rubbish, going to organise spine injections. Weight up due to utter greed, travelling and staying in hotels, and generally feeling sorry for myself due to sciatica!! Two stone to loose before I review my next move, how about you?
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    Starting Again Tomorrow!!!

    Hi SW, OMG we've. Come back at the the same time how weird !! Good to see you on here
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    Correct me if I'm wrong

    Excellent information. As I always think, it's no bl***y miracle if you cut the calories you loose weight!
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    It's now or never

    7 days! The final countdown! Love the idea of sending out a bill to anyone who cancels last minute grrrrr! Don't the know what theses events cost?? Hope you have a good day xx
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    Stop kidding myself

    Hi girls, nice to hear from you. Yes 2 stone then see how far into the last stone I want to go while be realistic about maintaining it. Have decided I have to book these injections, it selfish not doing it as everyone else suffers in the house when I am in pain and I have to see if they will...
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    Stop kidding myself

    Ok here goes I am back. On day two went back to my CDC who was really nice and also struggling!! Been travelling with oh for a bit and was ok to start with but came back from India and really lost the plot, not sure of the thinking behind it but I just couldn't stop eating. Have put on over a...
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    Spangles, I'm back and while I've been away you've shrunk!! Omg you look so amazing and have lost so much weight, what an inspiration. Well done
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    It's now or never

    I'm back just in time for your big day, and excited to see how well you have done and the progress you have made, really well done.
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    It's now or never

    Oh and how about this one,, my nieces mother in law to be turned up to her wedding in a full length White dress with a fishtail! WTF!! We had to laugh but she obviously thought it was ok to turn up and look like another bride!!
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    It's now or never

    Poor you, weddings are such a pain when everyone chips in. Be strong and firm, explain you want your daughter to stand out and true friends will understand!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Hi, the boys had a great time. I could hear them singing as they walked from the pub to the house! The evening was warm and clear so they were very cosy in the marquee, food all went down well and so did the beer! There was a bit of swaying around but no outright drunkenness!! Most went home...
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    Stop kidding myself

    http://www.marksandspencer.com/Autograph-Wide-Print-Palazzo-Trousers/dp/B005HSVHMU?ie=UTF8&ref=sr_1_5&nodeId=43097030&sr=1-5&qid=1319697939&pf_rd_r=0QKZBSA7MDG5W6G58G9B&pf_rd_m=A2BO0OYVBKIQJM&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_i=43097030&pf_rd_p=215570647&pf_rd_s=related-items-3 Does this work can anyone tell me??
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    Stop kidding myself

    Posted and then lost the whole thing when I tried to add a link Grrrrr. Thanks shrinkin, just too many social things that cant be avoided. Got another black tie do next week, this is where I wanted to add the link for the wide leg trousers I bought for the one last week, might try later on...
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    It's now or never

    Ditto! I must admit I also have to concentrate when I do this diet, strange tho it sounds!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Thank you,your supportive words are much appreciated.
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    Violets CD Diary x

    Download Linda from amazon.. Glad you had some sleep, I do remember so long ago broken nights, mine are now broken by waking up wondering where my children are, ie safe at a party or friends house etc. Teen years are also very stressy!
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    Word Association Thread

    Falling
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    Stop kidding myself

    Knocked myself out of ketosis and one totally struggling. Will get through the rest of this week and see how I do next week. So frustrated with myself and nooone to blame except me! Knew half term would be a struggle and was ok to start with but the weekend blew me away. Pooh
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    Violets CD Diary x

    Good advice from all the above, I have knocked myself out of ketosis so struggling massively and don't really think I can comment!! Lack of sleep cannot help, don't give yourself such a hard time..
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    Half a stone loss is amazing. X
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    Hehe, I wasn't mentioning the fab boobies! Bet you hope they dont shrink!
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    You look so fab!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Don't think she would have called it a date, but at nearly 16 I suppose it had to happen! My baby!!
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    I can't see it either! think its the iPad
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    Oooh, sounds flattering not stalkerish, clearly your new look made you irresistible and he had to stop and tell you.. And you know where he lives so its not just some random wierdo. I hope you strut your stuff in selfridges and treat yourself properly!
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    Word Association Thread

    Bait
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    Stop kidding myself

    Busy busy weekend, way too much time out so feeling tired and hungry today. Trying to get the water down, have had my porridge and soup, done my exercises and swim, one child at work one out for a first date! Gosh I remember those days of total excitement!
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    Violets CD Diary x

    Well done three stone is amazing.
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    It's now or never

    Sounds like the oh was blo*** guilty but at least he has made up for it !
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    What they both said....! With brass nobs on!! Keep going you are doing brill, but events are so hard but it's only short term pain for long term gain ( not weight gain of course)!! Xxxx
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    Well done your willpower is epic! How do you feel today? Should be proud of yourself! Lucky you weren't there a few days earlier or you could have seen a stressed out mum trying to get her son into a suit with the help of four assistants (me!)
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    CD Newbie diary

    Looking at your previous diary I am sure you will do well good luck!
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    It's now or never

    Well done for not scoffing the buffet and drinking yourself under the table after hubby's unhelpful remarks!! That's what I would have done.. Glad you enjoyed your night out.
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    Violets CD Diary x

    Oh that sounds horrendous, you poor thing, did anyone else get it too?? Glad you are bac k home in one piece!! Just about!
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    Surfhunny's Countdown to Florida

    Mop-gate ends!!
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    Surfhunny's Countdown to Florida

    Oh er, that's not good, she should be sacked if it's true..
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    Lisa's diary

    Well done for being focused and back on track.
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    Change one letter game

    Roses
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    Double word game

    Arrest criminals
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    Word Association Thread

    Best man
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    Last 2 letters start the new word >>>>

    Reasonable
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    Stop kidding myself

    Ordered a curry last night and opted for the chicken shaslick, it had no sauce and was just marinated chicken on skewers. Picked at a bit of popadum, what a mistake I seem to have ballooned three pounds this morning, WTF? Not happy going to hit the water today and see if I can shift that. So...
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    Surfhunny's Countdown to Florida

    Sorry you are feeling like this, but did you leave the needle lying around?? NO, so while a needlestick is serious and I agree it should not have happened, accidents do happen, the chances of the cleaner actually getting HIV or Hep is very slim and under no circumstances should you feel guilty -...
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    Word Association Thread

    Husband
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    Change one letter game

    Merge
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    I'm in the 10's *happy dance*

    Look great..
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    Last 2 letters start the new word >>>>

    Onomatopoeia
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    Poor you, it's so hard to function with a bad headache.
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    It's now or never

    Well done, you must really see the changes now??
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    Stop kidding myself

    This is copied from Linda spangle today: Although it may seem like it simply pops up unexpectedly, motivation is actually a choice. You create it yourself through your thoughts, your self-talk, and your attitude. Even when you don't have a shred of energy, you can still access your motivation...
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    Stop kidding myself

    Just checked my diary and 13.10 was my weight on 3 august and lowest weight so far on this journey so I am back on track. Got a very posh do on 19th November so want to do a stone before then, it will be tough but feeling like I can do at the moment.
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    Stop kidding myself

    Ok that worked scales say 13.10 so onwards. Must keep up with the water today. Weigh in today but I mostly go by my scales. But by my scales I think that's a loss of 5lbs this week. Feel totally committed, food not really bothering me, even tho children are around and there is more cooking.
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    Surfhunny's Countdown to Florida

    Might have been a way of getting touch to let you know he is single??
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    Felix returns...

    Welcome back!
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    I'm in the 10's *happy dance*

    Amazing loss well done you must feel great.
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    Having spent 2hours in M & S with son looking for a suit I can safely say it's not just ladies sizing which is unreliable!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Ok the scales are not moving despite being 100% so got to up the water today. Managed a shopping trip with kids yesterday, 2hours in m and s getting a suit for DS! Thought we would loose the will to live and don't think he will ever go shopping again in his life! Still its very smart and I...
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    Stop kidding myself

    New mini scales arrived, instructions read: "Put scale on the plane masiness ground. If the scale is unstable, the weight is not nicety." Hmmmm, my weight is often not nicety and am not sure if I have plane masiness in my house!!! Also "when it be bumped, losted, its easy be damaged" Yeah I...
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    Stop kidding myself

    Got to get the water down today, bit of a headache. Had porridge onwards and downwards I k ow what I am hoping for on Thursday but will have to wait and see. Two more days. Swim later.
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    Yeah! And time for an updated photo?? With a straw into a yummy shake now??
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    Stop kidding myself

    Thanks nat. Ok swim today and porridge then took the dog out,sorted out teenagers, endless laundry, ironing, out for a drinks thing,two glasses of water, tried a prawn thing on a stick but it was horrible so left half and resisted the other nibbles. Home, two boiled eggs, rooibos tea and now...
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    Violets CD Diary x

    Fabulous ! You look incredible , well done. ..
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    Inspire me with your blending skills!!

    I use a blender bottle, plastic thing from Lakeland that has a sort of metal spiral ball in it, water, powder, water, ice, ball in, lid on and shake. Don't measure but it usually turns out good and the ice seems to prevent lumps.
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    Stop kidding myself

    Ok so cinema yesterday and knew I would not have anything so didn't, and looked around at everyone eating popcorn and big bags of sweetsvand thought omg what are we all turning into in this country? We can no longer just go to the cinema without treats too, and whe. The cost of an adult ticket...
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    Weekends off the diet!

    Hi Cee how are you and where are you?
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    Jayne's journey

    RESULT! Well 3lbs and you are back there, me too!
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    This is me...fat free!

    Sounds like you have a good plan and i think that is the main thing, planning ahead. I went to the cinema yesterday but knew I was not going to have anything and was fine with it! It's so much in the mind for me..
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    Violets CD Diary x

    So hard when you have a saboteur in your midst! I wonder what their motives are and if they could really look in their souls would they even know??
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    Stop kidding myself

    Hi harrisje how are you finding it??
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    Tano is back...

    Finger crossed for a good result!
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    It's now or never

    Good luck on the final dress hunt! Let us know how you get on, and well done on your two stone loss!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Awake! Scales say 13.12, so I think two more pounds to go before getting back to where I was before the summer blip! Not bad as I was 14.6 11 days ago, if my maths is right. Busy day yesterday so didn't get my last pack in as I got home at 10.30 and too tired / too much pain, and no appetite...
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    Surfhunny's Countdown to Florida

    Yeah 7lbs well done
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    Let this be it!!!

    Good luck! Am a fellow porridge fan!
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    Bit of Science for You

    Excellent article, and food for thought so to speak!
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    Violets CD Diary x

    Make you laugh, for my 30th my late husband took me to Paris for the weekend, trouble was I was just coming to the end of breast feeding my DD and ended up hanging my b**bs over the bath with a hot shower on them to stop them feeling like they were about to explode! Tres romantic..
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    Stop kidding myself

    Note to self, do not eat sugar free mints while waiting for meeting, which luckily I was in charge of so when I needed to cut it short and get home to the loo nobody noticed!! Drastic effect...
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    Violets CD Diary x

    OMG, so pretty, the hair cut looks great and you are beautiful, and you made target weight!! Are you jumping around?
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    Stop kidding myself

    Have decided am sick in the head as seem to be addicted to watching celebrity masterchef during the day! What is going on??
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    This is me...fat free!

    Just read your whole diary and you are really inspiring and have done amazingly. You should feel really proud of yourself, and your photos are so pretty . Well done for your nomination of slimmer of the year, let us know what happens next!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Awake early, more ketosis signs! My scales show another 3lbs off so I am happy with that, will wait and see what CDC scales say but they weigh heavier than mine. Fridge is stocked for children but also plenty of chicken as I sometimes split my SS + meal and have a nibble of chicken in the...
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    Stop kidding myself

    Oo, metal mouth tonight and feeling like I have hot flushes! Most people complain about feeling cold so not sure what to make of that, although cos I have been swimming most morning I have forgotten to put my HRT gel on my thighs so maybe it's real hot flushes! Blimey better slap the gel on...
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    Double word game

    Line out
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    Stop kidding myself

    Thanks Katie, giving it til Christmas to see if it works along with weight loss, but it's a bit blooming boring and sometimes lonely! Only other option is some very scary surgery.....
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    Violets CD Diary x

    Looked at dahab recently as an option, it looks lovely. Assume you are safe there?
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    Stop kidding myself

    So this is how my life runs at the moment: Up at 6.30 dress in trackies, leave house at 6.50 to go to chiropractor Go to pool walk up and down or swim on back and generally look like an idiot while everyone else ploughs up and down looking professional! Come home Porridge Cycle round with dog...
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    Violets CD Diary x

    Yeah my iPad does the same!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Thanks WI on thursday and just take as it comes feel quite ok about it. Half term starts Friday so looking forward to my babies being home for two weeks, my babies are 18 and15! BTW we were in el gouna this time last year so my oldest could kite surf, really really wish we were there this time...
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    Surfhunny's Countdown to Florida

    Hi surfhunny, you are sticking at it and that the main thing. I was also thinking that being 15 instead of 18 is an achievement in itself and how maybe now you have to think of this as the last stage in in a long journey! I too wonder if I might be on CD forever and if things like my back...
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    Violets CD Diary x

    You are doing so well, happy birthday! Hope we get to see a pic of the new hair cut. Don't over do the bats now you have them or excess fingers with your friends!
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    Excellent loss plus having an excellent mum! Lucky you,mine would probably just kickoff that i wasnt at the meal!
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    Cerulean's Maintenance Diary - 20 wks of SSing - Maintaining since 25/07/11

    Been missing you! Did you mention stevia at one point? I have some from my sister in USA and couldn't find it over here, is it banned here? Well done on you continuing journey..
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    Deflating the Bouncy Castle

    Hi Spangles, really admire you working out the weeks and potential weight loss before your NY trip. I am sure what ever you loose will still be amazing, I wish I could see your photo but it's not showing on my iPad !
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    Change one letter game

    Lunch
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    Double word game

    Famous woman
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    Word Association Thread

    Flowers
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    It's now or never

    They all look lovely, just need to think which one goes the best with the type of event you are having, plus which one makes you feel drop dead gorgeous!
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    Last 2 letters start the new word >>>>

    Mystery
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    Tano is back...

    6 tano that's great well done.
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    Change one letter game

    Spits
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    Double word game

    Leg ache
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    Word Association Thread

    Loser!
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    It's now or never

    Been reading your diary and very inspired by your losses and keeping at it. Well done.
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    Tano is back...

    Willpower! Go girl!
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    Size in mind

    12 stone for me!
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    Stop kidding myself

    4.5 off so that some of the regain gone! Onwards and downwards and the focus is back yeah!
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    Tano is back...

    Well done on your restart tano, will be following your progress!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Weigh in today, so I will be in interested to see what her scales say. They are usually 3lbs heavier than mine. Posted in Illa's thread about catching my reflection in the mirror at the cinema last night and thought how fat I still look and it was a bit of a wake up call! Helped me not think...
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    Weekends off the diet!

    I agree with egbert, why not leave the whole dieting thing until you have it straight in your mind about what you really want. We all know how hard it is to stay focused if your goals are confused, and that includes diets, relationships, jobs. Have you put your thoughts and pros and cons on...
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    Stop kidding myself

    14.4 today so I have started !! That's good as I was 2lbs heavier two days ago. OH just offered me fish and chips! I tried to explain the eating has stopped but it does not seem to go in!
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    Weekends off the diet!

    I know sorry to abandon you cee, but i am back and determined to focus now. Have started going to a pool to try and strengthen stomach muscles (they are under there somewhere). How is your plan working out??
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    Weekends off the diet!

    Hey Cee I am back!! How are you doing ??
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    Stop kidding myself

    Thank you shrinkin'violet
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    Stop kidding myself

    Ok a month of further sabotage and I am back! The scales have now risen to a whopping 14.6, oh dear, and i have been back to my CDC and restocked ready for a week of hard core SS+. Don't know why I had to do it but what is different is that I am back whereas normally I would have continued...
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    Cerulean's Maintenance Diary - 20 wks of SSing - Maintaining since 25/07/11

    Good luck on the walk, hope you can treat your feet afterwards! Long hot soak could be in order!
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    Weekends off the diet!

    Hi Cee I am back, how are you doing??
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    Stop kidding myself

    Ok bad some time out sort of a holiday and it's been pretty full on eating as I have been with family and that always means eating and drinking! So got back on the scales and amazed they only have risen to 14.01, back to cd today and get back in control, I know I am going to be sooooo hungry...
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    Stop kidding myself

    Perhaps we can shake our necks up in a bag and get the perfect curve!,! That would be my only perfect curve!!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Sorry girls went off the radar a bit. Glad you are both still out there. SW I am sure another CD would help you out. Cee how is your new plan today? Are you ok. The reason for my silence is I had the results of my X-rays and have been trying to see what I can do about what I have found out...
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    Newbie started today!

    I was warned that taking out one ovary can lead to adhesions and often can make the other ovary fail within a couple of years, don't know what advice you have had on that?? Sorry to sound so cautious but make sure you are getting all the information that you can..xxxx
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    Newbie started today!

    Hi Kiwili, I had a large cyst and fibroid, and an iud. Went on LL to get rid of some weight for the op, and the cyst shrank considerably as I was shrinking, down to under 3cm! Hopefully yours will do the same. Don't give up hope for baby no. 2 just see what happens, but you must get the cyst...
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    Cerulean's Maintenance Diary - 20 wks of SSing - Maintaining since 25/07/11

    Hi princess I have the book and also came out as mixed but feel the same as you about it. Maybe leave it for now? Sarah, it's interesting your reaction to free samples and tea!! Well done on your new journey !
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    Weekends off the diet!

    Wow Cee, this is obviously the way for you. Taking the pressure off has certainly worked. Well done.
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    Stop kidding myself

    Hi SW, I am in sleepyville so no trouble down here! How are you getting on? Was just in my yoga swing nearly asleep, upside down it was so relaxing and the woman came round to deliver the Thomson pages, haha I think she pretended she couldn't see me!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Met the new CDC her scales said, 13.12 so on my CD card that's down from 14.1 she did say that her scales are usually found to be a couple of pounds over her clients home scales. She seems very nice and chatty and helpful, also stocks much better range of products and even gave me a receipt...
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    I know it looks terrible and I thought it was having an effect but later yesterday the pain came back big time so I am not sure. Will try it again today! Did think yesterday I hope I don't get stuck upside down ,so took my phone in the garden too! Scales 13.11 still today, looking forward to...
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    Hope you feel better, you certainly have a nasty sounding dose of flu..
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    Stop kidding myself

    Stepped on the scales and quite pleased. I was 13.10 then 2lbs appeared so that took me to 13.12 before i went away, am 13.11 today so hope before tomorrows WI i will be back down again, not sure what will happen on new CDC scales but as the old CDC had the dodgy scales and last WI hers were at...
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    Mels Diary - an honest account

    Hi mel well done for getting on the wagon! I understand where you are coming from, totally, so stay o n here and i am sure the support will help you..
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    Cerulean's Maintenance Diary - 20 wks of SSing - Maintaining since 25/07/11

    Made me laugh about the sandwiches, just been through the same thing today with OH after planned weekend off I said today I was not eating again and was then offered the following by OH: Sandwich in star bucks with my black coffee, no thanks I am not eating Fruit pastilles in car, no thanks I...
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    Stop kidding myself

    Oh SW, glad to see you are still here, well done on your loss, fantastic! keep in touch now you are logged back in!!
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    Determinators before and during pics ...

    Wow you look fab, well done..
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    Weekends off the diet!

    Go Cee, i am sure this will work out for you xx
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    Thanks Cee so glad you are still there and your new plan sounds good, are you using any products or working out the calories yourself? I am only going to go and see the new CdC as the other one seemed pretty focused on her move rather than me and once I found out the price difference I felt a...
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    Stop kidding myself

    Planned weekend away, coming home today, so started my day with my porridge. DS and DD still away so can have a good few days doing my thing without the food for teenagers around! Dont know what the scales are going to say tomorrow, and I start with new CDC on Wednesday so that will be...
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    Stop kidding myself

    OH back today and having a weekend away so looking forward to that. Scales have gone up 2lbs! Hmmmm, not so good, gonna have to seriously work on that this weekend, I think I haven't been quite so good about my water which does not help. Been dipping in and out of Linda spangle, sometimes the...
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    1st weigh in and im delighted!!!!!!!

    Well done, amazing loss..
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    Bye bye for a few months

    So it wasn't just you pill then? Hope you are ok..
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    Newbie started today!

    Also sitting around today but not too bothered about food! Might also head for bath!
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    Stop kidding myself

    Now DD away too so having a quiet day. Porridge and soup for lunch. My CDC is moving so have found a new one. Made appointment for next week and cancelled the old one. She was very nice about it and the real bonus is the new one is cheaper! Quite a lot cheaper. Don't reckon much on this...
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    Where have you been hiding?!

    I also struggle with the whole BMI thing as I would like to be at 12st ideally or even 11.13! But according to the BMI that still puts me just overweight but I look pretty skinny at that weight. I don't think it has any allowance for any muscle. Good luck and keep posting you sound very...
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    Cerulean's Maintenance Diary - 20 wks of SSing - Maintaining since 25/07/11

    Why should you be hiding in a corner?? I just don't get why anyone who is not on CD is coming here and being down on the one diary that really inspires so many of us. Please don't move or change the way you write, it's so honest and heartfelt and really reflects the struggle that we all go...
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    Want me for my body, not my mind? Yippeee!! lol!

    Hey SW, glad to see you are still out there, and well done you must have been very focused. I am getting on ok, got stuck at 14 for a while but now down again so very happy. Keep in touch...
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    Awake early early with DS on plane and worrying about him! Weight 13.10 today, yeah, yeah, yesterday not much water so got to make up for that today. Quiet day so can happily chug without worrying about running to the loo all day. Have been reading up about some additional stretches for my...
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    Jan's Cambridge Diary

    Hi, your diary is great and very interesting about the whole drinking with friends etc. I think your tip if having a fizzy water and not making a fuss is really true and people don't really care as long as you are joining in! Good luck and keep posting. Oh and I wake at funny times on this...
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    Stop kidding myself

    Doctors this morning to check weight and including what I lost before CD, I have lost 2 stone, yeah, this is since January. So happy with that just under 2 stone to go now. According to doctor bmi now 29 .
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    Stop kidding myself

    I think my back is almost worse on a daily basis! Walking is hell, like cramp/burning/someone drilling in my bottom! Anyway scan in two weeks then I might have some news.. This morning 13.12, happy, as I went out for dinner last night, chicken and green beans, really really wanted a pud but...
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    Stop kidding myself

    WI lost 3 lbs,yeah,so thats 22lbs so far, not sure what my scales will say tomorrow,as that's what I am really going by. Hot hot hot, lying in the sun, yes!!
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    Still a 13.13 so not sure if her scales will show anything. I of course have a marvellous selection of clothes that I have either not been able to wear or were tight but now look right!!!! I probably have enough clothes to see me down the next two stone too! How are you feeling today?
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    Cerulean's Maintenance Diary - 20 wks of SSing - Maintaining since 25/07/11

    Thanks, i am goin to have another read and thunk about what I am going to do.. 30% wow! Amazing, well done, I hope you feel very proud of yourself not only for the weight loss but also for your personal journey which has been very humbling to read about.
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    So it's WI today and I am not sure what to expect, especially as the CdC scales are a bit dodgy. She is moving so will ask today about her referring me to someone else. Planning a good week this week, most of my household are away so not so much food temptation around, which will help. Back...
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    Cerulean's Maintenance Diary - 20 wks of SSing - Maintaining since 25/07/11

    Really struggled with the metabolic typing questionnaire, did you find it hard to answer the questions or were they straight forward for you? I seem to end up as a mixed type which just comes over as very vague, as it means a mixture of the protein and carb diets, so I can't see how's that's...
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    Want me for my body, not my mind? Yippeee!! lol!

    Sounds like a plan to me! Not sure about weigh in, had a bath after tennis and decided to stand on scales, but I had been seriously drinking water, and guess what 4 lbs up since this morning! Have been weeing like a bu**er since so will have to wait and see what tomorrow brings! Think I...
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    Want me for my body, not my mind? Yippeee!! lol!

    Hi, had good fun at tennis but paying for it now so lying in the garden. So far had one shake and avoided the post match cake and sandwiches, might have another shake now. What's the plan Cee??
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    Want me for my body, not my mind? Yippeee!! lol!

    Cee you sound quite isolated and it's at times like these it's easy to isolate oneself even more. Let me know how it was when you went out?
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    Want me for my body, not my mind? Yippeee!! lol!

    Woooh, I wasn't expecting that. Ok so there is a lot there that you need to deal with, and it's no wonder that it has left confused messages about food for you. I am at a bit of a loss as to what to suggest....
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    Want me for my body, not my mind? Yippeee!! lol!

    I am here, just got up after lazy lie in with papers! Sone benefit to having teenagers! But been reading scary stuff about the next step, university and all the dos and donts. Have you thought of looking at some of the reading material suggested on this site, linda spangle, metabolic typing...
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    Stop kidding myself

    Thanks Cee, got a match on Sunday so that might help! Pity my back is bad again today, must be that clearing up and filing does not agree with me! How about you??
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