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  • julirama723
    • Sep 19, 2006
    • 12794

    #1

    From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

    These pictures were taken in July of 2006 in Glacier National Park. This was about a month before I started Atkins.






    These new pictures were taken this weekend, February 17 2008, and show at least a 100 pound difference from the pictures above.

    START 8/16/06 @ 270+~MG1: 220-12/2/06~MG2: 210-1/07~MG3: 199-3/2/07~MG4: 190-4/27/07~MG5: 180-7/04/07~GOAL: 170
    RESTART 11/2/09 @ 224.6~MG1: 215~MG2: 210~MG3: 205~MG4: 199~MG5: 195~MG6: 190~MG7: 185~GOAL: 180

    F / 28 / 5'8" FITDAY

    Missoula Marathon 7/13/08 5:41


    Non-Celiac Gluten Intolerance
    GLUTEN-FREE since 10/08

  • Mothercooter
    ADBB Advocate
    • Jan 10, 2005
    • 759

    #2
    Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

    AWESOME!!!!

    You are such an insiration!!! Cant wait to look like you girl!!!!! SMOKIN'!

    btw, love the red shoes!
    Mindy
    started 9/1/06 sw-240 weight was 194 at + preg. test. Restart after pregnancy 2/1/08

    SW: 240
    CW: 174
    GW: 140
    minigoal 1: Quit shopping in plus sizes MET
    minigoal 2: 199 ONEderland MET
    minigoal 3: 170 Where I last felt good

    start pant size - 24
    Current size - 12



    Mini goal ticker:


    Long term goal for life ticker:



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    • theamazingunderdog
      ADBB Adventurer
      • Dec 26, 2007
      • 211

      #3
      Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

      You look fantastic! Workin' it with the red shoes, too

      Thank you for posting. It is so great to see such successes as yours and so many others. Your after pics look like you have always been a healthy, fit woman! Now that is awesome!
      F/39/5'6" HW:227
      restart date Feb. 13, 2008
      SW:222/CW:211/GW:165

      Atkins for Life
      to... Live Disease-Free...
      Beat Food Addiction


      Exercise for Life
      for ...Reduced Anxiety...Stress Relief...Better Sleep...Mood Enhancement

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      • OzLover
        JOURNAL CHATS HOSTESS
        • Feb 22, 2006
        • 8254

        #4
        Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

        Great pictures Julie! Your success is an inspiration for me & many others!!!

        Glenda
        "You always had it. You always had the power."~~ Glinda the Good Witch

        Glenda
        F/5'10/47
        261/xxx/???
        "Happiness is a habit~cultivate it." Elbert Hubbard
        "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results." Albert Einstein

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        • blue996
          ADBB Advocate
          • Dec 27, 2006
          • 936

          #5
          Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

          Julie you look amazing! I would not even know it was the same person.

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          • snap
            ADBB Adventurer
            • Oct 25, 2004
            • 162

            #6
            Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

            I have a new hero!!! WOW Julie! You look awesome.

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            • Laurenfra
              *Administrator Emeritus*
              • Jun 17, 2004
              • 7431

              #7
              Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

              O M G You look awesome
              ~Lauren~



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              • kristi2578
                ADBB Adventurer
                • Jan 18, 2008
                • 282

                #8
                Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

                Absolutely gorgeous! You look terrific! Great job J!!!
                Age: 30
                Height: 5'0"
                CW - 143

                Mini 1 - 147 - Met - 3/8/08! (after a successful weigh? No Way! challege!)
                Mini 2 - 137
                Mini 3 - 127
                Mini 4 - 117
                Goal - 110 a whole new me!






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                • ValidRouge
                  ADBB Admiral
                  • Sep 30, 2003
                  • 8853

                  #9
                  Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

                  Julie, you look INCREDIBLE!!

                  W00T! W00T!
                  ~Joy

                  Start 1/2/06 Goal 6/11/07 restart 1/2/09
                  268.5/196/185
                  QUIT SMOKING JULY 23, 2006 while on Atkins


                  Just when you think you've eaten enough vegetables...EAT SOME MORE!
                  http://www.fitday.com/WebFit/PublicJournals.html?Owner=ride2joy

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                  • misplaced southerner
                    ADBB Admiral
                    • Feb 18, 2007
                    • 4241

                    #10
                    Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

                    julie, you already know but i will tell you again..i am SO proud of you young'un! oh to have a midsection like yours! you are a true example of great health....you continue to inspire me every day.





                    started atkins 2/18/07
                    5'7"........193/150/150

                    "it's not having what you want; it's wanting what you've got"
                    "you can't control the ocean but you can learn to ride the wave."

                    sigpic

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                    • cruisergal
                      ADBB Advocate
                      • Jan 02, 2008
                      • 536

                      #11
                      Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

                      Julie, you look absolutely fabulous. Not the same person at all, on the outside that is. Congrats! What a great success story you are!!








                      Ida
                      F55 5'5''
                      HW277/LW190
                      Restart Jan/01/09/SW253.5/GW175
                      Mini Goals
                      245Met 1/23/09
                      235
                      225
                      215
                      205
                      195
                      185
                      175

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                      • godsbeloved79
                        ADBB Advocate
                        • Mar 15, 2005
                        • 916

                        #12
                        Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

                        Looking good Julie !
                        Start Date: 3/11/2010
                        Start Pants Size: 14 Height: 5' 2"
                        Start Weight: 220 lbs

                        Mini Goal-1: 200lbs
                        <-- Met
                        Mini Goal-2: 190lbs <-- Met
                        Mini Goal-3: 180lbs <-- Met
                        Mini Goal-4: 170lbs <-- Met
                        Ultimate Goal: 160lbs <-- Met

                        Current Weight: 220 lbs
                        Current Pants Size: 14

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                        • scaleskl
                          ADBB Admiral
                          • Oct 21, 2006
                          • 2597

                          #13
                          Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

                          Where did that belly go? You are my hero...you look great!
                          Kassoria 6/06 Me @ 155


                          Short term weight loss goal below!


                          TOO Much/Getting There/165


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                          • sallyseachange

                            Moderator Emeritus
                            • Jan 15, 2005
                            • 12313

                            #14
                            Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

                            TRUE inspiration! A real success story. Thank you Julie for posting and congratulations on your hugely deserved success!
                            Before and after:






                            PLEDGING FLIGHTS
                            Completed: 1st set of buildings and mountains (Everest,M.Blanc & Kilimanjaro, twice); Tower Masts & Chimneys; More virtual buildings; Challenger's Choice x 2 (volcanos and mountains on Mars). Currently climbing: Mount Snowdon again: 416/475

                            Start 10 Jan 2005. Maintenance since Aug. 2005.
                            F/56yrs/5'.4"
                            SW:77.7 LW:56.5 CW:60.1 (kilos)

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                            • Love2Lose
                              ADBB Adventurer
                              • Sep 11, 2004
                              • 156

                              #15
                              Re: From 270+ to 170+ pounds!

                              OMG!!! You look amazing. What an inspiration. I need to lose about 70lbs. Thank you for posting your success.
                              SW 262, CW 248, GW 165

                              1st Goal - 235lbs
                              2nd Goal - 220lbs
                              3rd Goal - 205lbs
                              4th Goal - 190lbs
                              5th Goal - 175lbs
                              Ultimate Goal - 165lbs





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