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Re: Am I the only big girl here?
From: A (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 10 Oct 2000 22:42:06 -0400
Smed-
I have lost about 30lbs to date and still have an additional 100 to go. Not that
it would be my ideal weight...but it would make me happy. So, once again, you're
not alone!!
Smed wrote:
> I have noticed that it seems like a lot of the women here are talking
> about the need to loose 20-50 pounds, but nothing major. I gained 150
> pounds after starting birth control and then going off it 2 years later.
> I have carried that extra weight for many many years, never knew why but
> it was just there. Ya know, I got the same old BS from the doc's.
> Anyway, I need to loose about 150lbs to get to my ideal weight Or at
> least what I was at when I started gaining. Of course I was 19 then :)
> and it was easier to loose weight than now. I just started taking met
> and low carbing to help my insulin levels. Anyway I would be happy
> loosing just 50 lbs right now because it has been so long. To actually
> be able to ride the roller coasters again that I have always enjoyed, to
> be able to get on an airplane and not have to "pretend" to have my
> seatbelt on because it doesn't fit, to be able to sit in a movie seat
> comfortably, to be able to shop in a normal size store!! OMG that would
> be so wonderful. Maybe I can actually start wearing clothes that fit
> the age I am instead of looking so old because that is all I can find in
> my clothes at a decent price. oooops sorry I started to babble.
>
> So is there anyone else here that needs too loose this much? I am
> starting to feel a little freakish becuase I am larger than everyone
> else. I just got diagnosed and have had this, according to reading back
> in my old medical records, for at least 15 years undiagnosed. Thanks
>
> Smed
>
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