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Old Thu, Jun-28-01, 21:07
skristians skristians is offline
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Plan: protein power
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I have lost 31 poiunds since April this year on the Protein Power plan. Now I seem to have hit a plateau. Any suggestions as to what I can do to overcome this?
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Old Thu, Jun-28-01, 22:00
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Plan: Ketogenic
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Hi skristians,

Generally, 6 weeks is considered a plateau. Sometimes your body needs to take a break and adjust itself to your new WOE.

Click the Tips on the red bar at the top of this page. It's chock full of information on stalls and plateaus.

Karen
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Old Thu, Jun-28-01, 22:03
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Plan: Atkins/PP/BFL
Stats: 400/223/200 Male 5 ft 11
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Welcome aboard!

Congrats on the loss so far, and stalls are meant to be broken Patience pays!

Wa'il
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Old Fri, Jun-29-01, 07:38
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hi skristians! welcome! don't be down about plateaus. there a natural part of any weight loss program. just continue to enjoy all the wonderful lc foods that we can eat! cream! butter! mayo! olive oi! yeah i love fat! i really missed it in my old lowfat days. yech!
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