Watching the Weight Fall Off ; Echo Features Reporter Kirstie Mccrum Sheds Three Stone in Six Months On Weight-Loss Test for the Final Month of Kirstie Mccrum's Weight Loss Challenge, She Joins the Millions of Men and Women Around the World Who Attend a Slimming Group to Help Them Get in Shape

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Like everyone else who has ever thought about losing weight, I have in the past thought about joining a slimming group, but it's been a thought I have dismissed almost as quickly as it has leaped into my head.

After all, who wants to sit in a musty church hall surrounded by people talking about food with a hyper leader hell-bent on creating an army of identikit skinnies? It's this feeling that haunts me as I walk into my first WeightWatchers meeting.

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Watching the Weight Fall Off ; Echo Features Reporter Kirstie Mccrum Sheds Three Stone in Six Months On Weight-Loss Test for the Final Month of Kirstie Mccrum's Weight Loss Challenge, She Joins the Millions of Men and Women Around the World Who Attend a Slimming Group to Help Them Get in Shape

For the final month of my diet challenge, I have decided that I can resist no longer - Slimming World, WeightWatchers, by whatever name, weight-loss groups have been around for decades and they're always growing in numbers. Which sounds like good news in the battle against the obesity epidemic - recently NHS doctors have even been referring overweight patients to groups.

Slimmers who lose weight with gro...

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