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18. Congrats!

Sun Oct 16, 2016, 07:49 PM

Oct 2016

The last day on the job I weighed 320 lbs. Today I have been around 220-225 for the last 6 years. Somehow I suspect that the stress of the job might have had something to do with it.

I also feel a whole lot better and I would guess you do to.

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8 months ago today 2/16/16, I weighed 391 pounds. [View all] MarianJack Oct 2016 OP

Great for you! Congrats! Yavin4 Oct 2016 #1

Wow! That is very impressive. You have every reason to be proud! LonePirate Oct 2016 #7

Congratulations! femmocrat Oct 2016 #8

Very happy for you Generic Brad Oct 2016 #9

good for you! irisblue Oct 2016 #13

I understand ur struggle Cryptoad Oct 2016 #15

I'm proud of You! How wonderful. Keep on till you reach your goal. sinkingfeeling Oct 2016 #16

Congrats! Stonepounder Oct 2016 #18

That's fantastic!!! ailsagirl Oct 2016 #19

Congratulations! yardwork Oct 2016 #20

Way to go MarianJack Bob Loblaw Oct 2016 #22

Congratulations! montana_hazeleyes Oct 2016 #23

That's terrific, MarianJack! calimary Oct 2016 #24

Good for you! I've been fighting the battle for a lifetime. mountain grammy Oct 2016 #25

Major congrats! hamsterjill Oct 2016 #26

Congrats to you! mnhtnbb Oct 2016 #27

Thanks, Obama! eggplant Oct 2016 #28

Congratulations!!! nankerphelge Oct 2016 #29

OK, so this is one voter we can count on for a long, long time. Good for you! NBachers Oct 2016 #30

Good news shenmue Oct 2016 #31

Great! LisaM Oct 2016 #32

Way to go! longship Oct 2016 #33

I'm about 7 pounds into my weight loss. Initech Oct 2016 #34

Bravo! You rock! AND you inspire! "perseverance furthers." fierywoman Oct 2016 #35

Excellent result GeoWilliam750 Oct 2016 #36

Congratulations, that is very very impressive! dae Oct 2016 #37

good for you dae! irisblue Oct 2016 #70

Thank you very much. dae Oct 2016 #76

How wonderful! radical noodle Oct 2016 #38

Day by day, MarianJack. You can do it. nolabear Oct 2016 #39

That's wonderful, MarianJack. I know it must be Flaxbee Oct 2016 #40

Salute! BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2016 #41

Most excellent. I know how it takes determination and work. fleabiscuit Oct 2016 #42

You inspire me Marianjack! SunSeeker Oct 2016 #43

Soooooooo proud of you!!!!!! kag Oct 2016 #44

Well done, MarianJack. Granny M Oct 2016 #45

Wow--what an impressive accomplishment! You SHOULD be proud of yourself! MADem Oct 2016 #46

Fantastic! colorado_ufo Oct 2016 #47

Congratulations! anniebelle Oct 2016 #48

You go, MarianJack! ReRe Oct 2016 #50

Congrats! I'm in a similar situation - for slightly different reasons. Ms. Toad Oct 2016 #52

Way to go. Proud of you. kairos12 Oct 2016 #53

Congrats! 40RatRod Oct 2016 #54

You go girl! Amazing accomplishment! Fla Dem Oct 2016 #56

Yahoo!! tavernier Oct 2016 #57

Great. Congrats. ghostsinthemachine Oct 2016 #58

Congrats for your success so far Lifelong Protester Oct 2016 #59

Awesome!!! And inspirational!!! Cooley Hurd Oct 2016 #60

Well done! Wheezy Oct 2016 #61

Wonderful ... You should be very proud, this has had to take a lot of effort and commitment etherealtruth Oct 2016 #62

Great job! SpankMe Oct 2016 #63

Congrats! Keep up the good work toward better health. TeamPooka Oct 2016 #64

GR8! Job. GEt your goal benld74 Oct 2016 #65

good luck Angry Dragon Oct 2016 #68

Good luck and best hopes for your progress...n/t Moostache Oct 2016 #69

An admirable accomplishment! Keep on truckin'! southerncrone Oct 2016 #71

You are a true role model. I have not your will-power. WinkyDink Oct 2016 #72

Congratulations!! emmadoggy Oct 2016 #74

You have given me the incentive to do better. Stellar Oct 2016 #78

I am proud of you too! blondie58 Oct 2016 #83

You are strong MFM008 Oct 2016 #84

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