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Update - lost 2s8 now. Once thyroid med is right, lose 1st but takes 3m to adjust dosage & then wait for body to adjust etc until weight loss starts again. So grateful to endocrinologist!! So am now 13s1. 4wks maintaining with no carbs then start again hopefully another stone off in feb :-)

Hey Jill, I'm on day 5 of 810, trying to lose 4.5st of pregnancy/ thyroid weight gain :( I'm already 10pb down but was 15s8 to begin with. Drinking loads of diet lemonade and squash in the evenings and sugar free ice pops these allows?! Not hungry so must be working! Keep going :)

Hello On day 3 cambridge 810 Had baby 12wk ago and under active thyroid meant put on nearly 5st, put on 1s7 in one week at 6wk post partum when baby had growth spurt feeding all the time - argh Eating more protein to get to about 1200 cal a day as bf Any one else starting? It does work I...

Thanks Crazy. Pleased with stomach but I'm a real in and out person so Pre kids stomach was always so flat ad lovely (sob!) and where lost weight first. U can't see the mega jumbo thighs that well in the pic! Need to motivate myself to keep going!! U must be slimmer in your legs than me if you...

At 11st4 now, hoping last 5lbs will go in next 3wks :-) Having Saturdays a bit of a break with a few tiny carbs and sweets etc and x2 fish meals & some low carb prosecco Etc so happy it's working !

How is everyone getting on? I'm down to 11s4 now 2wks on (my scales) not been 100% had sweets and choc on 3 days & drank low carb alcohol about 5 times :-)

Hey I had to stop 810 in Dec due to thyroid medicine reducing as lost weight and taken 3months to eat it right - restarted twice and lost 0 in 2wk both time. So annoying! Hoping my metabolism is normal now! I was 14.2 May 2012 first go before medicine needed changing. Got to 13 by July. Oct-...

Start 13.55 Week1 -4.5 Week2 -4 Week3 -4 Week4 -3 Week5 -4 Week6 - Week7 -1 Week8 -2 Week9 - Currently 11.11, had two days on 1200 back on 100% now !

Thanks Theresa. Yes I got a pair size 12 had a disgusting overhang of flab and no they're pretty tight (cant sit comfortably in them) but only a tiny amount of back fat on either side. Think I might wear them more to remind me?? Do you reckon everyone has a blip if unwell after 8weeks on it? I...

Hi all, Please could someone motivate me!! Plateaued ah 11.11-11.12 for 2 weeks and couldn't motivate myself. Vegetarian and sick of fish seafood and quorn argh!! Then got unwell and had yesterday half off, had some sweets prob 200g, total calories 1200 for the day. Then today went to Pizza...

Day 60, half way through week 8. Not losing much but very motivated as cousins wedding in 3wks. 11.10 and hoping to be 11.3 by then :-) hope I can do it! 2 calendar months in 2 days and only carbs I have the whole time are x1 piece of Xmas cake & a few pieces of Pizza Hut lunch buffet!

Thanks everyone. Currently 11.10 been a bit slower over Xmas as had cava and diet lemonade alot and Xmas cake on Xmas day and went to Pizza Hut buffet err whoops!! Ha ha Kirsty yes I can't even imagine how hard SS is, my consultant said SS lose around 1st per month and with 810 it's 10-12lb...

11s11, end of week 8 on 810, down 22.5lbs!

You'll be fine, seriously after day 4 you feel great tons of energy. Xx

Hiya I'd like 8lbs off by end if jan. currently 11.11

Yes I stayed in. 11.11 today (half way through week 7-8). Cheated a bit having a small amount of toffee the last 3 days but hasn't affected losses. Did you have some drinks over Xmas? Xx

Good luck guys! You aren't bf are you as not meant to do it if you are? I did earlier last year but 6m plus baby on 3 meals on 810 plan. I'm done 1st7lb now since 11 nov not being perfect on 810 :-)

Week 7-8 lost 2lb (11.12 now) so far..

Ha ha I know whoops stayed the same over xmas !!

Week 7 - sts 12st Week 8 - lost 1lb (yay 11.13)

Week 5, 12 stone - 19.5lbs off on 810!

Hi all! Can't believe it as Haven't been 100% (no carbs but extra veg cava olives etc) and lost another 4lbs! So am 12.0 now - challenge was 9lb off so only got 2lb to go! Looks like ill do it !

Hiya I've got underactive thyroid never ever lose at weight even when breastfeeding (gutted). Lost 19.5lbs on 5.5wks on cambridge on step 2 so far and not been 100% (drink some cava, eat olives, have x3 babybel light per day instead of milk and a chickpea Indian take away every tues) etc Good...

Hi Tizzy, you've done amazingly - 10s6, inspiring! I need to be 10.10 agin, large frame so I look good at this :-) Lost 4lbs this last week! Always seem to lose weight on Sunday/Monday?? Start 13.5.5 - on Saturday 11 Nov Week 1 - lost 4.5 (13.1) Week 2 - lost 4 (12.11) Week 3 - lost 4 (12.7)...

Hi tizzy, Thanks for the encouragement. I'm aiming for 10.10 by the end of Feb. Doing 810 but cheating a bit and having cava more than usual over Xmas, just so tough!! And bringing food I don't like to parties and not having dessert when Pre-ordering menu etc, fish veg and cava all the way...

Found today tough, cheated a bit having Caesar salad low cal dressing on my lettuce leaves & a real mushroom soup for lunch (only 140 cal). Bit fed up. Lost nothing since Sunday. Have been 3-5lb per week hopefully at least 2 this week! Will be v hard to keep it up over Xmas if no losses :-(

And it's week 4, day 2 Bad maths!!

Whoops day 31 too many drinks!!

Was quite bad today - had some olive antipasti a (mozzarella, artichoke, olives) at lunchtime and 2 kir royale champagne cocktails tonight. Missed 1 Camb product to make up for it. Finding it hard to keep going over Xmas! This is week 5, day 2 (day 37). Feels good saying that. Got x3 social...

So 12.4 now, lowest I've been since April 2011 Pre pregnancy and thyroid problems! Yippee

Correction - week 4 lost 3lb yay! Lost 15.5 in 4 weeks :-) on 810

Yay another 2 off! So 6lb to go!

Hiya Start 13.5.5 Week 1 - lost 4.5 (13.1) Week 2/3- lost 8 (12.7) Week 4 - lost 1 (12.6) So looks like ill be a text book 14lbs or the first month as 4 days left until 11 Dex :-)

Thanks Lisa Lost another 1lb so far this week. Lost 13.5pb in 25 days on 810 not being 100%. Really want to be 10.10 get 25' waist again :-) How are you getting on ? Xx

Yay 1lb down so 8 to go!

Hi pear how are you getting on now? I've just sone day 24 Xx

Wow that's great 13lb in 2wks! What sat weight and how tall are you! I've lost 12.5 in 3wks on 810 Xx

Hiya Can I join please? I started 3wks ago 13.5.5 and now am 12.7.( on 810). Would like to be 11.12 by Christmas so 9 to go!

Love it ! Like cheesecake. Wish I'd got more :-)

Yes and diet coke. I am bad but done it twice befor and diet coke diet affect the weigt loss and I hate coke zero lol. Aim is 10.10 want to be 11.9 by 21 dec my fiends 30th. Xx

Good luck! I'm having a few drinks over Xmas cava or prosecco as low carb an fish and veg when eating out :-) You can do it!

I love the new lemon one. It's like cheesecake! And No horrible chemical tastes like the fudge orange and choc. The only other one I like is choc mint X

I eat 3 a day instead of skim milk as don't like tea or coffee anyway and is same calories approx. Consultant said not to as too high fat but I've lost 4lb and a week and I do drink cava at weekends & am not 100% xx

Wow that's good pear. Are you on 810? I am but always seem to be 950 when record it on my fitness pal. I've lost 12.5lb in 20 days. What's your goal? Got drinks fri (only drink vodka and diet coke or cava as low carb) & Xmas lunch Sunday 16th but not eating it, then x2 meals before Xmas but...

Hi all 13.5.5 in left pic: 12.7 in right pic 20 days later On 810 and been having cava and light baby belt not skim milk and doing ok! 13.5.5 here 12.7 Hope I can keep going and get back to Pre baby weigt of 10.10! I'm 5'5 and hour glass shaped with big boobs and thighs small...

Hiya Started 13.5.5 Week 1 lost 5.5 Week 2 lost 6 (self weigh as on Hol) Week3 time of the month seem to have put on 1?? Getting officially weighed tomorrow. Xx

Heya how are you! Went to Edinburgh for the weekend. Did drink vodka and diet coke and prosecco whoops not much. And also had Extea small breakfast mushroom and quorn sausage on train / hotel. Got back and weighed 12.7!! That's 7lbs off in 8 days since last weigh in :-) Lost 12.5lbs now was...

Hi Dixie I'm Roxy on 810 per day whoops have had x2 glasses of cava but doesn't seem to have broken ketosis.. On day 12. 13.5.5 to start. Lost 5.5 week one to 13.0 On my scales was 12.9-10 last few days. Missing weigh in as on Hol for 2 days will be drinking Cava and vodka and diet coke but...

That's funny we were same week one I lost 4.5. Maybe taking us longer fr ketosis? Down 2lb at Least this morning only 2 days from weigh in day. Hopefully ill get 6-7lb off this week and you will too Xx

How'd you get on Hun X

Hiya I'm on step 2 with underactive thyroid. Lost 4lb first week bit gutted ! Was 10.10 Pre baby lost weight after but when he was 2montha old thyroid problem started and went up to 14.2. Lost 2st may- July with Camb diet stage 2 but medication was reduced top much and put half stone bac on...

Hiya she said drink more water. But that was after only day 6, weighed myself today and 12-11 so hopefully lost 8lbs after all!! Hope it is 12-11 or lower tomorrow as ten it will be right !! It is one week today :-) When is your weigh in ? Keep going ! Xx

Gutted only lost 4ls in 6days. Not sure why??? Last 2 times lost 10lbs. Hard yo keep motivated ! X

Ah it's hard wih kids isn't it. U run round after hem all day and want a treat or yourself. I love the gym but always too tired to go now after working full time an all chores and kids web get in at 530 :-( Eating loads of quorn as veggie. Don't usually like it. Had a currydish chickpea...

Hi ladies! I'm on day 6 of 810. Been drinking loads of diet coke is this bad ?!! And water. Weighed myself today and only 4lbs down pretty gutted!! Being weighed tomorrow as statue away late so going to have a crap 1st week! I'm 13st4 after thyroid problem after baby 2 (he's 2 on 30th Nov)...

Thanks :-) Avasmum- with cheating 1 day on hm night had big carb breakfast, camb product lunch and mainly protein dinner with 5 Alcoholic drinks 2 day at wedding had normal eve meal with 5 vodka lime and soda , then cheese buffet This sat night had crisps and 3 glasses of wine Tbh I didn't...

Week 4 tomorrow- lost 2lb durin week 3 so far, now weigh 12.12. Total loss in 4weeks nearly is 18lbs!! From 14.2 to 12.12 Impressive! Been eating more as well as bf 7mo. Wonder what losses I'll get in the next 4 weeks? My dream would be 11st for bridesmaid duty on 5 August, 6 weeks away. I'd...

Go you! You must be quite tall for that to be herby bmi? My max at 5'5 is 10.13 I think and I'm a large vim bum/ boob frame so that looks good on me xx Keep going! Hoping to drink vodka and slim tonic tomorrow night and lose 3lbs this whole week, to get to 12.11 :-)

Heya you're similar losses to me, I started at 14.2 after pregnancy and post partum thyroid problems put on 2st jan- feb :( Week1 - 9lb Week2 - 5lb Week3 - 2.5lb Half way theu week 3 lost 0.5lb so far (12.13). Created twice. At a hen night and a wedding! Also eating slightly more having more...

Ok so losses: Week1 - 9lbs Week2 - 5lbs (one slight day off on hen night) Week 3 - 2.5lbs (one cheat at a wedding) Half way thru week 3 - lost 0.5lbs so far Start 14.2 after pregnancy thyroid problems, aim is 10.10 Pre preg weight! First goal was 13- done. Second goal- 12. Then all the way to...

Yay I lost 1s2 in 3wks. With 2 cheat days!! What was your start weight? I was 14.2 after pregnancy& thyroid problems meant I lost no weight even tho bf /-( Goal is 10.10, previous weight :-) X

Struggling today, day 18! Started 14.1 Week 1 lost 9lb Week 2 lost 4lb Half thru week 3 lost 2lb Now 13.2 If I don't have skim milk 340 can I have low fat cheese? Doing 840 3products and 1vegetatian meal finding it boring all eggs and cottage cheese and quorn!! Still bf 7m old baby so snacking...

Hey girls I am 14.1 and lost 9lb first week so am 13.7 now yay! This weekend coming there's a hen night inglasgeo, worried about drinking and have to have 2 meals out, hoping If I break diet having x2 protein and veg meals one day it will absorb some alcohol then straight back on! Anyone done...

Wow seem to have lost 8lbs? Weigh 13st7 today , day 5! Yay! Hope my thyroid problem can keep under control and metabolism doesn't slow down any time soon. Yay!! Hopefully have lost another 2-3lbs by Monday, praying!! Ha ha.

Day 3, feeling hungry but manageable! Lost 10lb of baby weigt in 2010 in 10days and kept it off. Now got underactive thyroid so hoping it doesn't affect weight loss?? Am 5'5 and 14st2. Was 10st10 for 10 years before - have a lage frame hour glass size 10-12. Hope it works!! Bridesmaid 5...