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Old July 17th, 2007, 10:19 PM
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Im officially off my blood pressure meds and my bp is a nice 120/79 now. YAY!!!!!
What a difference a few months makes.
I exercise everyday..that helps a lot. But this diet has been a lifesaver. I still have a long way to go..but it is soo encouraging to see real progress.
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Old July 18th, 2007, 05:16 AM
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How awesome.. Congratulations That is so worth sticking to this program
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Old July 18th, 2007, 07:11 AM
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Way to go you are doing a great job!
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Fantastic!! What other 'diet' just keeps on giving like Atkins? NONE! You ROCK!!
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Old July 18th, 2007, 08:14 AM
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Yay! That is such great news, well done
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Congratulations !!

Getting off of both my bp meds is also one of my goals.
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Old July 19th, 2007, 09:27 PM
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I'm so happy for you! 47 pounds since April, you're rocking, girl! Amazing!
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Fantastic news! Really happy for you!
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congrats! This is good to hear. I'm hoping to some day get off the BP meds too! Right now mine has been to high from stress. Thank you for reminding me theres hope
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