I Lost Nearly 100 Pounds. When I Looked in the Mirror, I Still Saw My Old Self.
Briefly

The weight came off so quickly that it didn't register when I looked in the mirror. Anyone standing next to me would have seen flat abs, slim thighs; to me, the reflection still showed cellulite and chubby cheeks...
When I did get compliments, however, I couldn't just say "thank you." I felt the need to ask for reassurance that they really meant it, or to ask if they thought I was "thin enough," or launch into an explanation of how much more weight I still wanted to lose...
Read at Slate Magazine
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