Back on program, Week 3

I have been back on Atkins for about three weeks now. The changes I’ve seen have been minor shifts, really, nothing dramatic. This is definitely not like the last time. I haven’t dropped 20 pounds, nor have I suddenly become a happy-go-lucky person without a care in the world. But it’s true, it does work. [...]

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It’s a good thing

Although it’s overcast outside, it’s a bright, shiny new day for me—and I’ve lost ten pounds this week!
It’s my super secret new diet which I haven’t shared with anyone. The last thing I need is for people to start judging me in a whole new way. They already have enough ammunition.
I’m telling people that it’s [...]

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The Great Weight Debate

Oh the problems that go along with being fat!
You’ve got your high blood pressure, sugar intolerance (potential diabetes), getting easily winded, swollen ankles, insomnia, digestive problems, and negative self-image not to mention lack of good fashion, jewelry that doesn’t fit, and generalized social pariah-ism—just to name a few associated difficulties. 
So if it’s all that bad, [...]

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