Weight Loss After Breakup: Man Loses 30 Pounds And Runs A 5K Post-Split (PHOTO)

Redditor TurkNJD34 falls into that second category. On Saturday, he shared a before-and-after photo showcasing the remarkable progress he’s made in slimming down just three months after his girlfriend broke up with him. “When my long-time girlfriend dumped me and cited my weight as a major issue, I decided to do something about it,” he told the Reddit community . “Let me serve as an inspiration to you all out there. I lost 30 pounds and today ran my first 5k in 10 years!
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‘Extreme Weight Loss’: Man Loses More Than Half His Body Weight In Nine Months (VIDEO)

In total, Mike dropped 221 pounds to stand at 196 pounds for the big reveal on the show. It was a transformation that The Guardian Express’ Douglas Cobb called “awesome.” But Mike didn’t stop with changing his own life. His hometown paper, The Cherry Hill Courier-Post, checked in on him since filming wrapped earlier this year. Since then, Mike has become a local inspiration, having even motivated his son to drop 30 pounds. A lot of folks have joined us,” Mike told the Courier-Post.
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Figurella Offers Safe and Natural Weight Loss for Moms

Luckily, Floridas Figurella centers have announced a new focus on mothers and weight loss. Figurella is an internationally-recognized wellness company that specializes in all-natural weight loss for all women. The Figurella fitness program is not a one-size-fits all method that distributes the same advice to each client who walks through the doors, though. Figurella provides personal attention to each client from the time she walks in for her first consult for measurements and a discussion about goals. Every pregnancy is different, and so is every woman. Figurella acknowledges this and caters each experience to the clients specific needs. Figurella sessions are exclusive and unique experiences.
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Weight Loss With A Twist

Lunch and dinner were similar: big green salads and lean meats. Making her own salad dressings was the way to go, Melton says. Ive always made my own dressings from scratchlemon juice, apple cider vinegar, fresh garlic, light olive oil, a little Grey Poupon. I never felt deprived. To maintain her new weight, she eats healthfully, including small amounts of pasta in fist-size portions, as its supposed to be. On HCG: It totally sculpts you, says Melton. It targets the fatty areas of the bodythe love handles, the tush, the stomach, upper arms, all the trouble areasand melts off fat. Melton adds that its important to get HCG from a doctor and not over the Internet.
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New abortion restrictions take a digital turn

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Hundreds of abortion rights demonstrators rally outside of the Texas State Captiol on July 15, 2013, to protest recent legislation that could shut down all but five clinics and restrict abortion rights throughout the state. (Photo: Tamir Kalifa, AP) Telemedicine abortion supporters say the system expands access for women living in rural areas Opponents say it is dangerous because women may experience complications So far, no ban has targeted the wider use of telemedicine SHARE 105 CONNECT 63 TWEET 31 COMMENTEMAILMORE The war over abortion is going digital. Missouri last month joined six other states that have enacted bans this year on abortion by telemedicine. That’s a process in which women take pregnancy-ending medication that a doctor remotely administers during a video conference. The practice, available to women in their first nine weeks of pregnancy, is now prohibited in 11 states, according to the Guttmacher Institute, a research group that supports abortion rights.
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City turns down pregnancy resource center project

Efforts to build a new pregnancy resource center in southwest Dayton appear to have hit a wall after the city denied a local doctor’s request for land rezoning.

She also had a few Free People pants with a smocked waist and wider leg that worked well into her pregnancy. Mentally youre in the mind-set that you cant wear normal clothes, but youd be surprised at what can work, King said. She said that its important for women not to feel defeated before they try things on. Not everyone will be able to wear nonmaternity clothing their entire pregnancy, but she said that shopping will feel like less of a burden or a waste if people take a breath and consider things that theyll wear beyond pregnancy.
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Stretch maternity fashion beyond pregnancy

Taylor has been seeking to rezone the 0.66-acre plot of land at 324-346 S. Gettysburg Ave. in Arlington Heights, across from the Dayton VA Medical Center. He wants to build a nonprofit pregnancy resource center for pregnancy testing, ultrasound and education about alternatives to an abortion. He said heas been unable to find another spot in the city that is both low-traffic and has the 7,000 square feet of space he needs for the facility. That land is currently zoned for single or multi-family housing.
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