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  • #16
    Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

    Congratulations, Betty - I knew you would make it across that line running
    Wondering how to get 'most' of your net carbs from your induction veggies?
    Take a look at the thread from the latest Veggie Challenge to see how others manage it!



    Check out our Low Carb Recipes website and add to it!!





    F/60 yrs/5ft 5.5" (Though due to collapsing vertebrae I am now only 5'3" - but I refuse to recalculate my BMI )

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    • #17
      Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

      Thanks so much you guys!!

      I kept repeating what my dear friend, Sarah has said: "I'll finish, even if I have to drag my sorry @ss across that finish line!" And a sorry @ss it was!!

      Betty
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      • #18
        Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

        You are incredible!!!!! I am so impressed!!! Good for you, we were all pulling for you, sending good thoughts!!! Thank you for sharing with us.
        What would we do without it?



        Mini-goal- 149 by June 1st. I can do it!!!

        Started this WOL on Feb. 13, 2006.

        SW 179
        CW 155
        GW 135
        5' 4"
        OWL Rung 3- Seeds and Nuts



        Frankenfoods- Low Carb Shakes, Bars, Candies.
        Sugar Alcohols= Weight loss stalls and cravings!!
        These are BAD for us!!!!

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        • #19
          Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

          Congratulations! What a big achievement!! I'm so proud of you!!

          ~Kat
          F, 45, 5'7"



          A year from now you'll wish you had started today

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          • #20
            Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

            I love your medal, Betty!
            Wondering how to get 'most' of your net carbs from your induction veggies?
            Take a look at the thread from the latest Veggie Challenge to see how others manage it!



            Check out our Low Carb Recipes website and add to it!!





            F/60 yrs/5ft 5.5" (Though due to collapsing vertebrae I am now only 5'3" - but I refuse to recalculate my BMI )

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            • #21
              Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

              woo hoo greeat job!!!


              and ps i am sooo jealous that you are wearing shorts and it looks sooo warm.....


              i HATE WINTER......
              PICTURES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
              lowcarb chitchat....

              21yrs female
              5'8"
              ** hw-200lbs /restart-176.6 /cw-168lbs/lifetime gw 135lbs**
              13lbs to go before first mini goal
              28lbs to go before South Africa
              33lbs to go for GOAL oh man oh man......



              life ain't a track meet, it's a MARATHON

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              • #22
                Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

                You are such an inspiration!!!!!!!!!! Well done!
                Caution I BITE! clicky clicky..its tricky rikki!


                Extra pounds log


                BCtcCW Crew:



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                • #23
                  Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

                  LET ME JUST TELL YOU AGAIN BETTY YOU ROCK MY WORLD.....


                  I had no doubt in my mind you would finish and I thought about you all day, I even ran to your image in my mind that day and thought how great it would be running along side my friend, my mentor , my insipration. YOU Amaze me and I love ya!!!!
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                  Total weight lost 126 LBS
                  (HW 302) SW 285
                  200lbs 09-03-03
                  197lbs 09-03-09
                  194lbs 09-04-16
                  191lbs 09-04-19
                  189lbs 09-05-04 (only 4 lbs to go to 1st goal WHOOT)
                  176lbs 09-08-27 (11 lbs to 165)

                  I CAN'T do It for ANYONE but MYSELF!

                  BELIEVEinYOURSELFandANYTHINGisPOSSIBLE
                  Link to PHOTOS: iyamamaschke.shutterfly.com

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                  • #24
                    Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

                    Betty...You are so amazing! I am so proud of you!!! ((((((Betty)))))))
                    Live each and every day to its fullest! : )

                    32/female

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                    • #25
                      Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

                      I just got home and read your post about the marathon, Betty, and it made me cry I was so moved.


                      A huge congratulations to you!
                      No stats. Not weighing anymore ever. Will post "before and after" pictures when I want to. The end.

                      Vigilance, not perfection.

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                      • #26
                        Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

                        BETTY ROCKS!!
                        Odille

                        Start 10 Sep 05
                        F, 170cm (5'7"); 53
                        ----------------------------
                        I lost 11kg or 25.4lbs in 14 days on Induction!
                        131 kg (HW/est SW)/ 104.3 (CW)/ 63 (GW)
                        288.5 lbs / 223.5 / 138 (1kg = 2.202 lbs)
                        www.noworriesoz.biz







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                        • #27
                          Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

                          WOW you are an amazing woman!!!!! What an inspiration!!!!!




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                          • #28
                            Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

                            YAY BETTY!!!!!!! You did it!!!! What an amazing, inspiring story. I am so proud for you!!!
                            ~Allie
                            Female 23 5'7''
                            HW303/CW264.4/GW160
                            First mini-goal: 250
                            14.4 lbs to go!
                            March AB Challenge: 950/1500 Completed!
                            Miles for March: 17/40 miles walked






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                            • #29
                              Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

                              Wow Betty! What an inspiration you are! Way to go, keep up the good work!
                              34 yr old Female

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                              • #30
                                Re: 26.2 Miles and Lived to Tell it!

                                Betty, don't you know you're supposed to take Ibuprofin before the race and again at mile 13? Duh!

                                Congrats though!
                                5'9.5" - 25/m - On/Off since Oct '03
                                201/180/160 or washboard abs (8-10% BF) - restarted 1/18/2006
                                YOU MUST DRINK YOUR WATER!

                                "We are what we repeatedly do." -Aristotle

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