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  1. jazzy67

    Help; Will celery take me out of ketosis??

    Ohhhh Marmite on celery sounds totaly scrummy!!! I like it with cream cheese, which I know would me ketosis murder!!:( But would happily spread marmite on instead... but thinking that too would be a nono! Sadley!!!! (of course if you find out different, please share :D) I am starting SS+ on...
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    Help; Will celery take me out of ketosis??

    Thanks for that shrinkin'violet thats what I thought but just wasn't sure. Took the chance anyway and have been munching on the odd stick and still loosig the wieght so it's all good :0) xx
  3. jazzy67

    Help; Will celery take me out of ketosis??

    Hi Guys, I am in week 8 of SS, not cheated at all but due to coming to the end of the SS I seem to be really struggling with wanting to chew something.... So was wondering, does anyone know what will happen if I munch on a stick of celery?? will it take me out of ketosis? I have asked my...
  4. jazzy67

    Feeling nervous about today's weigh in!!!

    Oh I agree MaryMZ, I am over the moon about how much I have lost overall, I have tried many other diets, but never stuck to them, this is a first for me, so it has to be good!! In fact today I did have a boost as three people made comments on how good I am looking, and ended up selling the CD to...
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    Feeling nervous about today's weigh in!!!

    Thank you ladies, It didn't go very well, I only lost 2lbs this week. I know it is still a loss, but I am someone that is motivated by results, so found it hard to take. However, I am going to stick with it, and start working out this week, so hopefully next Friday I can go back to a 4 or 5lb...
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    Feeling nervous about today's weigh in!!!

    Feeling nervous about today's weigh in number 5 as however the tape measure says I have lost more inches, I don't feel like I have lost any weight this week at all:sigh:.. It has been a tough week, not cheated but just not got that lighter feeling that I have had in last 4 weeks. So fingers...
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    HELP as I really don't want to fall of the SS wagon!!!

    There is no better motivation than seeing those lbs fall off, so 18lb loss should keep you going for a good few weeks :D Well done you, keep us posted as always helps to motivate me to hear others good news xx
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    HELP as I really don't want to fall of the SS wagon!!!

    Wow you did fantastic, 18lbs in first week that is amazing!! well done you!!! I am enjoying a green tea at the moment so not thinking about food, so it's all good. I am going to try my hardest to stick to it untill the totm has gone and see it the tough stage goes with it!!!. xx:D
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    HELP as I really don't want to fall of the SS wagon!!!

    Oh I did cheat on my 3rd Saturday. It was a planned cheat as I threw a big surprise birthday party for my Dad's 70th. had been planning it since December, so had already told my CDC that I was going to come off the CD for the day, as there was no way I wanted to not drink or eat for the day. So...
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    HELP as I really don't want to fall of the SS wagon!!!

    Thanks Bluedress, I just feel so down.... I am thinking that maybe it is because it is the first TOTM I have been through since starting the CD. Normally I don't suffer any symptoms from totm, but this month it seems to be kicking my arse, so maybe that is why I am struggling so much. Thank...
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    HELP as I really don't want to fall of the SS wagon!!!

    Hi All, I am in week 5 now and I have to say It seems to be getting harder and harder as the weeks go on. I found the first 4 weeks a breeze, but now it seems like such a chore to stick to... I have not cheated but scared that I wont be able to keep this up for another 4 weeks... Is this...
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    Soooooo Happy !!!

    Thank you!!, Hope you are doing ok and coping with all the lovely options we have to eat LOL xx :D
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    Soooooo Happy !!!

    Thank you!! How did you get on at your weigh in, I Hope you lost something, cause I believe seeing the Lbs fall off are such a big part of the motivation!!! I have to admit I am not finding it as easy now as I did in the first 4 weeks. seems to be getting harder as the time is going on. I hope...
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    Soooooo Happy !!!

    well it is week 4 of SS and just had weigh in... was not expecting to lose anything as Threw a big surprise party on Saturday and had already told my CDC that I was going to come off the CD for the day, as there was no way I wanted to not drink or eat for the day. :eating: So had some (no alot)...
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    Cambridge Diet - Day 3 - Funny taste in my mouth!

    Hi Tweed, Glad to hear you have managed to maintain your loss.... I think that is as hard as trying to lose it, so good job!!! I had Saturday off the SS as I was holding a big family party for my dad and decided I was going to enjoy and relax... It was a great day/evening, and it was nice to...
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    1st week and 11b off yippeeeee

    Well done Puddy!!! That is 20lbs in 3 weeks, seriously great stuff!!! I just had my 3rd weigh and I have lost another 7lbs, so that makes it the same as you, 20lbs in 3 weeks!! We are kicking butt, woohoo!! it is such a fab feeling!! Keep it up, we can do it xxx:bliss::bliss::bliss::bliss:
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    Newbie started today!

    Ohhh I am so sorry to hear that, not the best news to be given!! As for Baby number 2, best to stay positive on that untill you know for sure either way. I am sure if you stick to the SS untill your op and then stay on low GI/calorie counting you will still lose the lbs. so stay positive honey...
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    2nd WI today

    woohooanother 4Lbs in just 31/2 days :D Well just got back from 2nd WI and have lost another 4lbs. I am so happy as think thats pretty good in 31/2 days. :bliss: Fingers crossed that should mean by Monday I should have lost the first stone. Ohhhhh so motivated :D:D:D:D:D:D
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    2nd WI today

    Well I am due to go to my 2nd Wi in the next 45 min. I am excited but it has only been 31/2 days since my last one, so trying hard not to expect big losses. So anything as long as it is a loss will be good!! I can already see the difference in my body, even got back into a size 14 suit yesterday...
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    Newbie started today!

    Hi Kiwili, Don't let other people get you down, people who judge are just not worth worrying about!! Just concentrate on the woooopppping 27lbs you have lost, that is fantastic!!! I have my 2nd WI today, but being it is only 31/2 days since last one I am not expecting big losses, so anything...
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    Newbie started today!

    Ahhh Sorry your not well, Hope you start to feel better soon, nothing worse than Flue, hope you are eating something, as you will need your strength. Get better soon Honey xx :wave_cry:
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    Cambridge Diet - Day 3 - Funny taste in my mouth!

    It is important we find a diet that works for us as individuals, no point pushing yourself along a road that makes you feel ill. So well done for finding an alternative and good luck, keep us informed though, as always good to hear peoples sucess stories. :D Not sure why I was feeling down...
  23. jazzy67

    1st Weigh in - 9lbs lost

    Ahhh thank you so much bluedress, that really does help!! I am feeling all motivate again today so it is all good. Well done you for the 10lbs, that really is great!! :D xx I know we can all do it :girlpower:xx
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    1st Weigh in - 9lbs lost

    Thanks Elka, How are you getting on with your CD? :D xx
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    1st Weigh in - 9lbs lost

    Well had my first weigh in today and discovered I had lost 9lbs... can't deny intially I was a little dissapointed, as i struggled so much over the weekend, but stuck to it 100%. Then I woke up and I realised that is good amount of loss for 1 week, so feeling pretty good. :party0049: Now for...
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    Newbie started today!

    Hey it is not the end of the world, we are all bound to have times when we fall off the CD, but the important thing is we jump back on again. We are atfer all only human!! :) Keep thinking positive Kiwili you can do it!! xx
  27. jazzy67

    Cambridge Diet - Day 3 - Funny taste in my mouth!

    Well done Tweed, do you feel better for having a little time to chill?? I am a little down today, but had my 1st wiegh in and have lost 9Lb, so feel pretty good for that :D xx
  28. jazzy67

    How did I get here?

    I know how you feel!! I always knew I had put on weight as I went from a size 14 to a small 18, but when I saw myself in a mirror I didn't seem to look that big, but I had a photo taken when I was doing a presentation at work and OMG I looked so big. At first I could't take it in, as I was...
  29. jazzy67

    Starting for the first time

    Well done you, I think tomorrow is your day 3?? if it is, for me day 3 was the easiest day over all. You will probably be in ketosis as that normaly starts day 3 or 4. I am starving at the moment, as boyfriend is in the kitchen making toast and the smell is to die for,:sigh: so thought I...
  30. jazzy67

    Cambridge Diet - Day 3 - Funny taste in my mouth!

    Wow how on earth o you fit all that into your daily life, I am very impressed that you are doing the CD onto of everything else.. Just be carefull you don't over do it, you need to have time to let your body adjust to the changes in the first week. :zz: But with that kinda of schedual I am...
  31. jazzy67

    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Oh I think 5Lb is good, especially after what you have already lost!!! so well done there!! I so know what you mean about the Loo troubles, they are a nightmare :sick0019:Hope they don't last too long lol! I am afriad to say I am more like joey ... I have a cleaner that comes in once a week...
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    Starting for the first time

    ohh avoiding a bowl of sweets is a big thing, so well done there!! lol Don't worry about the odd lb on first two days, as soon as you get into ketosis you will notice the loss big time. Also when it is the time of the month, you tend to weigh heavier, but as soon as you have your first weigh...
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    Cambridge Diet - Day 3 - Funny taste in my mouth!

    Ohhh don't do it Tweed, you will feel rotton afterwards if you do!! just think about that fab feeling you will have when you return home from your weigh in after seeing those LBs that have dropped away :D A bath is a good idea, will soak the body after such a long walk, pampering always good for...
  34. jazzy67

    Does anyone else ache??

    Thanks mumo4, It feels like I have been working out big time, but knowing it will lessen makes it easier to deal with. Hope your having a good weekend!!!:553:
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    Newbie started today!

    Ohhh that is not so bad, dont be Annoyed with yourself, it could have been much worse, you could have eaten a big slice of chocolate cake. :D and being striaght back on it today will make you feel better!! :553:
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    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Oh wow how did you get on??? :)
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    Cambridge Diet - Day 3 - Funny taste in my mouth!

    Hi Tweed, Well done for the half stone!!! feels great seeing the results :D Today is day 6 for me and however much I feel great and not struggling at all, I am dreading this evening as am cooking rump steak for my boyfriend, the thought of sitting there watching him tuck into a yummy steak...
  38. jazzy67

    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Hello, Weekend is all good so far, and as yet not to worried about cooking the meal tonight as feeling really motivated today. :D Hope work went well last night, and you enjoy your weekend. Have fun tonight with the girls. Stick with it, only 2 days untill weigh in :) xx
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    Does anyone else ache??

    Thanks for that Jfryyyy, I was worried for a bit, but that make total sense. :D x
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    Cambridge Diet - Day 3 - Funny taste in my mouth!

    Hi Mariah, always good to have buddies on here, I am only on day 5, but could not get through without all the lovely people on here, so would be good to be buddies. Anthea x
  41. jazzy67

    Cambridge Diet - Day 3 - Funny taste in my mouth!

    I got the wierd iron taste in my mouth, but seem to nonstop chew on Sugar Free gum, so don't notice it anymore. Have told all close friends and Boyfriend to please tell me if my breath starts to smell, as I am so paranoid about that. But apart from that I am on day 5 of full SS and all is going...
  42. jazzy67

    1st week and 11b off yippeeeee

    Thanks Puddy, I will do :Dx
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    Newbie started today!

    Ahhhhh you sound so motivated, mind you I am not surprised being your into 12/14 dress, I can wait for that!! I have hung up 3 dresses that I want to get into, each one smaller than the other. So by the time I get to the size 12 one, I will have reached my goal. Hope you have had a wonderfull...
  44. jazzy67

    time to say good bye

    Bye, good luck on the maintenance :D
  45. jazzy67

    Delighted week one -16lb

    Wow that is fantastic, well done!! keep up the great work x:D
  46. jazzy67

    1st week and 11b off yippeeeee

    WOW Puddy that is fantastic!!! :party0049: I am on day 5 of SS and I have my first WI on Monday and your success has motivated me even more, so thank you for sharing. xx :D
  47. jazzy67

    Does anyone else ache??

    Hi Guys, I am about to finish day 5 on SS and noticed today that I am really aching, mainly my legs, but slightly arms too. Is it connected to the CD or not?? any suggestions?? :sigh:
  48. jazzy67

    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    LOL I did the same thing with my soup tonight, on recommendation from my CDC I tried the Chilly soup .. OMG it was vile, so wont be listening to her anymore!!! I have my first WI on Monday at 5pm... so fingers crossed. Hope work goes well. xx:D
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    1st weigh in tomorrow...

    Oh that is fantastic, well done you... makes it all worth it!!! :bliss: Keep it up xx
  50. jazzy67

    Starting for the first time

    Don't give up, it is worth it. This is my first week, started on Monday , so 5 days in now. 1st two days were soooo hard as hungry all the time, but 3rd day, huger was gone. Cravings are still there big time, but they don't last long, and as Michani said, use water as your guard. as soon as a...
  51. jazzy67

    1st weigh in tomorrow...

    Ohhh good luck, let us know how you got on!!! x
  52. jazzy67

    Started today

    Hi Mary, Keep going, it is so worth it. I am in my first week to, day 5 today and I have already lost 6lbs (did home WI couple days ago even thought I know you shouldn't). I am on the 3 a day SS and even though days 1 & 2 were tough, as of day three hunger pretty much went, just left with...
  53. jazzy67

    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Oh Wow, you work long hours!!! thank god you have tomorrow off, thinking you deserve it!! x Sure you will have fun with your friends tomorrow night, are you going to go out woth them afterwards? if so hope you have a fab time, if not, don't worry, next time you go out, you will be even more...
  54. jazzy67

    Anyone up for a 6 week challenge?

    Ahhh thanks Trisha, it is so much easier when you know you have support from so many people all going through the same thing as you :D I have my first WI on Monday evening, so scared, but trying to stay positive, as everyone seems to be doing well over all!! :) xx
  55. jazzy67

    Anyone up for a 6 week challenge?

    Hi All, I have just read through all your messages, and I know I am a week late, but would really love to join your challange. I am only on day 5 of SS for the first time. In the next 5 weeks I would like to lose 21lb (taken off a week as I want to be at the same as you guys) that will take...
  56. jazzy67

    1st weigh in tomorrow...

    Good luck LillyLulu, I hope it goes better than you are expecting. :D which I am sure it will being you have been good all week. How have you found your first week?? :)
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    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    LOL He did offer to cook, but feel I should get my arse back to normality as soon as poss, can't avoid things forever, I know I wont cheat as I am very determined not to fail this, i WILL lose the unwanted lbs :D!!! oh and also if honest I don't want my kitchen to look like a bomb has hit it...
  58. jazzy67

    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Well ladies, today is a good'ish' day, seem to have been hungry alot today which I thought was not meant to happen. Am a tad worried that I may not have made it into ketosis yet, but surely by day 5 I should be :mad: I have not given in, have stuck to SS 100% for last 5 days so a little worried...
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    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Oh don't worry Jan I am bound to be doing something wrong, I will have another go later. But thanks for trying :D Hope your having a good day and still smiling. xx
  60. jazzy67

    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Hi Stacy, I gave up on the Change programme as couldn't concentrate, but started it this morning, so it's all good :) I know the temptation to wiegh yourself at home is soooooo big, but not sure if it is a good thing or a bad thing, as I know my CDC's scales are different to mine, so a little...
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    Today was really tough untill I did the home WI.

    Thanks Loulou, I am trying not to get to excited about 1st WI on Monday just in case, but as long as it is no less than the 6lbs already lost I will be a happy bunny. Day 4 today has been so much easier, no headaches, not hungry, only the odd craving that has not lasted long and a fair bit of...
  62. jazzy67

    Wedding .... Help

    Ohhh thats not good, can you not send it back and get a replacement in the two weeks? If not a corset will make a big difference as well as give an impressive bust line ;) LOL I hope your not still panicking over it, it wll be all fine on the day xx
  63. jazzy67

    Wedding .... Help

    Oh Keighly, don't panic!! How much too small is it? Could you lose the difference in the next two weeks before the wedding? There ars always solutions so don't worry. :)
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    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Hi Jan, 11lbs is fantastic, maybe by next wiegh in on Monday you will be at a stone loss... what a milestone that will be :party0049: I am the same, all stomach, well not all but seems to be the last to notice and change in and the worst to cope with!! I hate that when ever I look down it is...
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    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Hi Losemenow, Thank you for your lovely comments, I agree this forum is fab, it is so nice to know you can chat to so many others that are going through the same as you are. I think your plan to only stay on SS for a month is a good idea, I have kinda of made the same desicion, as I am worried...
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    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Oh Queeny you did have me laughing with the Frank Butcher comment, I got an instant vision of him in nothing but his Bow Tie LOL I am meant to be working hard today, but finding it hard to just sit behind a laptop being creative. Need to write a course on Dealing with Change (rather apt in the...
  67. jazzy67

    Day 4 of SS and feeling good!!

    It's day 4 of my SS and have woken feeling great, full of energy and no headache or hunger pains (yet), so gonna make the most of this feeling and make it a productive day. I know we shouldn't cheat by doing home WIs, but I think by doing one last night and seeing the first 6lbs gone has spured...
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    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Well woke up today feeling great, no hunger, no cravings and full of energy. Hopefully that will last for the rest of the day. Am working from home today, which means no temptations about me (yes I have emptied kitchen of most foods stuff) so day 4 should be smooth running. Only negative I...
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    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Ohhh I agree what is £450 when you will have obviously earnt it, so go for it!!!. I am off to bed now to try and sleep too, so good night, and sleep tight. Catch you tomorrow xxx:D
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    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    WOW a tone in the first week, That is fantastic !!!:party0019: I am going to lose 42lbs by December. Well that is the plan... I think the thing that worries me the most is the keeping it off, as I see that so many people end up back on here time and time again which is something that I don't...
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    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Really, I was thinking I might be pushing my luck to hope I would lose 5lbs in first week, so was already over the moon with 6lbs. I am a little scared to hope for too much, but to know it is possible in first week... well that is sooooo exciting lol I am hooked on this place, on here when...
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    Today was really tough untill I did the home WI.

    Ahh thanks Goolian, and a massive WOW to you, I can see how you are kicking butt with your weight loss!! I love reading peoples success stories, it really does help to motivate me. Thanks for sharing :) xx
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    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Thanks Queeny, have to say this forum is fab for support, don't think I would have got through these last few days without reading other's success stories to keep me motivated xx
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    Today was really tough untill I did the home WI.

    Well today is day 3, and have to say I found today really hard, as was rolling out a training day today, had 25 delegates and they were all stuffing chocolate and yummy sandwiches, I could have so easily accepted the offer of a chocolate bar or two, but somehow managed to resist. I just locked...
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    Today was a tough day, untill the home WI!!

    Well today is day 3, and have to say I found today really hard, as was rolling out a training day today, had 25 delegates and they were all stuffing chocolate and yummy sandwiches, I could have so easily accepted the offer of a chocolate bar or two, but somehow managed to resist. I just locked...
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    Hi

    Thanks Great, keep it going!!
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    Newbie started today!

    Hi Kiwili, Just want to say thank you!!! I am on day 3 of SS for the first time ever, and however much I am not struggling with the hunger, the cravings are through the roof. I just sat and read your complete diary and I found it so motivating, you have been through so much with your leg...
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    Fireheart2011 diary

    Day two is a little like day one, except because you know you got through day 1 it makes it easier to get through day 2. I have not felt too hungry today (day 2) but my cravings have been tough to deal with. As for dizzyness, I went to the post office and after standing in the queue for 5 min I...
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    a new adventure for Foxy

    Wow, well done Foxy!!! That is very motivational to hear. Keep up the great work!! :D
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    Before, During and After Pics

    Wow you look fantastic!! Great Job xx
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    3 stone down, 3 and a half to go!

    Wow you look fantastic, makes it all worth it!! you are now a motivation!! Great Job xx
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    Start and finish photo's

    WOW you look amazing, well done you!!! a real motivation for the rest of us!!! :party0049:xx
  83. jazzy67

    Cambridge Diet Day 1 - Starving!

    Hi Tweed,:wave_cry: I know exactly how you feel, it is only my 2nd day today.I didn't struggle to much yesterday, but this evening I feel really down. Hunger has reduced loads, but cravings have increased. However I believe it will get easier and so worth it (I hope) A little hint my CDC...
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    im back.. for the last time.

    Hi Kimmie, only my 2nd day today, and I can understand why you struggle past the 2nd day, but just keep thinking about that wonderful wedding dress you will look FAB in!! I have hung up a few dresses I want to get back into around the house, so I have a visual motivator to keep me going...
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    Fireheart2011 diary

    Hi Fireheart, I tried the Potatoe and Leek yesterday and it was awful, left a paste like sensation in my mouth after I was done. Had Veg soup today and it was really nice. Guess it is all trial and error to see what we like. I love the Bannana and the fruits of forest shakes but no so keen on...
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    Does this get easier???

    Wow well done you FireHeart, not sure I am brave enough to venture out to cafes just yet. Must be hard when you have children and a hubby, as so many temptations around, but thinking if you can resist cafe offerings on day 1 you will be just fine!!! Keep it up!! xx
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    Does this get easier???

    Ahh thanks Emz, that is good to know, as was thinking I might have been expecting to much, but if I lose the 5lbs I will be jumping for joy!! I keep thinking, 'roll on ketosis' time, well except for the expected bad breath!! But as they say no pain no gain, and these cravings are a killer...
  88. jazzy67

    Does this get easier???

    Hi fireheart, I am guzzling more water than ever before, I feel like I will burst. It does stop me being hungry, but not working in stoping the cravings. Luckily I have emptied the house of pretty much all food (I live alone so easily done)so no matter how bad the cravings get I can't give in...
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    Does this get easier???

    Hi All, I only started SS yesterday for the first time. I have not cheated at all and not struggled too bad with being hungry today, but the cravings are a nightmare, I am concerned that it is just going to get worse... does it??? I have 3 stone to lose which seems like such a big task for...
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    a new adventure for Foxy

    Hi All, I have started SS today for the first time. I have not cheated at all and not struggled to bad today, but concerned that it is just going to get worse... does it??? I have 3 stone to lose which seems like such a big task, so I am praying that when I have my weigh in next Monday the...
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