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Weight Loss/Maintenance

annabanana

(52,795 posts)

10. These are people who you have known for years. Don'tworry.

Reply to rbnyc (Original post)

Sat Dec 17, 2011, 08:46 PM

Dec 2011

It's like the footnotes in a foreign language movie. You're very aware of them for a couple of minutes and then you really don't notice them. These people will have had to cope with things in their lives and you are still YOU, after all.

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My friend's service is Monday - I will see friends who haven't seen me since I gained the weight. [View all] rbnyc Dec 2011 OP

Everyone else will have changed too Viva_La_Revolution Dec 2011 #1

Thanks... rbnyc Dec 2011 #4

No reason to be embarrassed or ashamed.... Scuba Dec 2011 #2

Thanks... rbnyc Dec 2011 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author LaurenG Dec 2011 #3

I hope my husband will be able to come with me. rbnyc Dec 2011 #6

I haven't gone through exactly that situation noamnety Dec 2011 #7

Thank you so much. rbnyc Dec 2011 #8

If I may add to this very good post. MedicalAdmin Dec 2011 #14

so sorry for your loss... handmade34 Dec 2011 #9

Thank you. rbnyc Dec 2011 #11

These are people who you have known for years. Don'tworry. annabanana Dec 2011 #10

That's a cool analogy. rbnyc Dec 2011 #12

I've had the gain Dorian Gray Dec 2011 #13