PamG
Weight Loss Milestones
RED - Pre-Op Weight Loss
BLUE - Post-Op Weight Loss
My weight loss ticker:
http://www.tickerfactory.com/weight-loss/w9dcvsz/
Start weight - 303 (dress size 28)
299 - in the 200's!
278 - down 25 pounds!!! (approx. dress size 26)
273 - down 30 pounds!
268 - down 35 pounds
264 - my weight the morning of surgery (265.5 with clothes)
263 - down 40 pounds!
258 - down 45 pounds (approx. dress size 24) ***REGAINED WEIGHT FROM 241 to 258 (with clothes)***
255 - earned my 1st "encouragement outfit" (Mom)
253 - down 50 pounds!!!
252 - 100 pounds to go
248 - down 55 pounds
245 - earned my 2nd "encouragement outfit" (husband ***Mom bought it instead, so next time is my husband's turn***)
243 - down 60 pounds!
(241 - Officially lost all the weight I regained. Now back on the losing track!)
238 - down 65 pounds (approx. dress size 22)
237 - considered obese instead of extremely obese on BMI charts
235 - earned my 2nd "encouragement outfit" (husband)
233 - down 70 pounds!
228 - down 75 pounds!!!
227 - half way to my ultimate goal weight of 152 pounds!!!
225 - the weight that doesn't seem too big anymore (fat but not obese); earned my 3rd "encouragement outfit" (Mom)
223 - down 80 pounds!
218 - down 85 pounds (approx. dress size 20)
217 - the weight I was when I got engaged
215 - earned my 4th "encouragement outfit" (husband) - seems so small (in comparison to 303!)
213 - down 90 pounds!
211 - the weight I was when I went to LA
208 - down 95 pounds
205 - Official one year weight loss goal set by the Weight Wise Program (they will consider me a "success story" at this weight); earned my 5th "encouragement outfit" (Mom)
203 - down 100 pounds!!! (CENTURY CLUB)
199 - IN ONEDERLAND!!! Officially in the 100's! (approx. dress size 18)
198 - down 105 pounds
195 - earned my 6th "encouragement outfit" (husband)
193 - down 110 pounds!
188 - down 115 pounds
185 - earned my 7th "encouragement outfit" (Mom)
183 - down 120 pounds!
182 - the weight I was when I met my husband 
180 - down a dress size (16)
179 - considered overweight instead of obese on BMI charts
178 - the weight I was when I got married (down 125 pounds!!!)
175 - earned my 8th "encouragement outfit" (husband)
173 - down 130 pounds!
172 - GOAL WEIGHT the weight I'll be really happy with (but my ULTIMATE goal weight would be 152)
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168 - down 135 pounds (approx. dress size 14)
165 - the weight that seems small to me; earned my 9th "encouragement outfit" (Mom)
163 - down 140 pounds!
158 - down 145 pounds (approx. dress size 12)
155 - earned my 10th "encouragement outfit" (husband)
153 - down 150 pounds!!!
Ultimate goal weight - 152 (approx. dress size 10)
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SIZE CHART
Pre-band, at my highest weight, I was a 4X (size 26-28). Not good! Right now, I wear a 2X...and I'm on my way down! 
For best results, take measurements over your undergarments.
Always hold the tape measure comfortably loose.
| ADDITION ELLE SIZE CONVERSION CHART | ||||||||
| SIZE | X | 1X | 2X | 3X | 4X | |||
| 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | |
| BUST* | 40" | 42" | 44" | 46" | 48" | 50" | 52" | 54" |
| WAIST* | 32" | 34" | 36" | 38" | 40" | 42" | 44" | 46" |
| HIPS* | 42" | 44" | 46" | 48" | 50" | 52" | 54" | 56" |
