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4 sizes!!!

I have always been open and honest about my weight-loss journey.

That’s not going to change, I have had several that have messaged me since I had surgery asking if I regretted having, if I struggle & just to check in. (Thank you ! I love messages!)

I have no regrets in my decision. In fact days like today make me even more excited to see what’s to come!

Today I am Officially 4 pant sizes down!

4 y’all since October!

Like what is this world !

Everyday isn’t rainbows and sunshine but, we will definitely celebrate the days that are & remember those on the rough days .

Now, I think I can officially start getting ready to get rid of some clothes … if y’all see me in oversized shirts mind ya business cause they are comfy 😉😂.

#wlsjourney #nonscalevictory #gastricbypass #rnycommunity #weightlossandfatloss

2024/12/20 Edited to

Weight loss can be a challenging yet rewarding journey. Upon starting this process, many individuals explore different options, such as gastric bypass surgery, which can aid in achieving sustainable weight loss results. It's essential to recognize that each person's journey is unique. Sharing experiences and connecting with supportive communities can enhance motivation and provide encouragement. Celebrate not just the numbers on the scale but also the non-scale victories that reflect your overall happiness and health. Whether it's fitting into those favorite jeans again or simply feeling more energetic, each step forward is worth acknowledging. Remember, while the journey may come with ups and downs, every effort counts toward a healthier future. Engaging with others who have faced similar challenges can provide valuable insights, tips, and support. Many people find solace in social media groups or forums tailored to weight loss and lifestyle changes. Sharing milestones, like being 4 sizes down, helps build a community of encouragement and positivity. So as you embark on your weight loss journey, consider documenting your progress and connecting with others to foster a supportive environment.

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