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Weight Loss/Maintenance

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14. Congratulations! I always take my shoes off before weighing and would take off my watch

Reply to csziggy (Original post)

Fri Mar 15, 2019, 03:14 PM

Mar 2019

and rings if I thought that would help.
Seriously, wear light-weight clothing for medical weigh purposes.
Why use a belt when each once makes a difference.
Also, empty your bladder and try to not have a full bowel.
Good luck on your travels and cruises - now that is difficult.

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I've hit my target! [View all] csziggy Mar 2019 OP

Congrats! WA-03 Democrat Mar 2019 #1

Well, about a month into the start of my diet we went on a cruise csziggy Mar 2019 #8

Congrats on the weight loss Yonnie3 Mar 2019 #2

Wow - cilla4progress Mar 2019 #3

Good for you Faux pas Mar 2019 #4

Congratulations. sinkingfeeling Mar 2019 #5

Yay for you! Congratulations! fleur-de-lisa Mar 2019 #6

Wow - congratulations !! Ohiogal Mar 2019 #7

I protested that my SHOES weigh two pounds! csziggy Mar 2019 #9

Winter or summer, go in with a bathing suit and flipflops and STRIP! phylny Mar 2019 #10

My primary care doctor's office must have their scales calibrated to subtract two pounds tare weight csziggy Mar 2019 #12

Congrats!! underpants Mar 2019 #11

Next problem - all new clothes csziggy Mar 2019 #13

Congratulations! I always take my shoes off before weighing and would take off my watch No Vested Interest Mar 2019 #14

Problem is getting the shoes back on csziggy Mar 2019 #15

Inspiring. applegrove Mar 2019 #16