Water, Water Everywhere

This Challenge ended a year ago

About this Challenge:

They say you should drink 8 glasses of water per day.
Seems pretty simple. Or is it? I'm up for the challenge.

Final Challenge Progress Results

Matthew Wood		Total Progress: 6.91 % ( 15.2 lb)
jkacala		Total Progress: 2.48 % ( 4.0 lb)
KDavis20		Total Progress: 2.44 % ( 5.0 lb)
brookejh85		Total Progress: 1.98 % ( 5.6 lb)
ChubbyMermaid		Total Progress: 1.72 % ( 4.0 lb)
bexstar27		Total Progress: 1.67 % ( 3.0 lb)
melissayost		Total Progress: 1.63 % ( 2.6 lb)
Kygeekgirl		Total Progress: 1.56 % ( 6.2 lb)
FakePlasticLala		Total Progress: 1.48 % ( 2.5 lb)
Spectre		Total Progress: 1.24 % ( 3.0 lb)
_CC_		Total Progress: 1.23 % ( 4.0 lb)
blanca1962		Total Progress: 1.18 % ( 3.0 lb)
auntshell		Total Progress: 1.16 % ( 3.3 lb)
afernow		Total Progress: 0.98 % ( 1.5 lb)
Brendiona		Total Progress: 0.94 % ( 1.8 lb)
katori		Total Progress: 0.91 % ( 1.6 lb)
Divided By Zero		Total Progress: 0.81 % ( 2.0 lb)
AViana		Total Progress: 0.74 % ( 1.6 lb)
blakecake		Total Progress: 0.70 % ( 1.0 lb)
lorik		Total Progress: 0.69 % ( 1.0 lb)
meonadiet		Total Progress: 0.64 % ( 1.0 lb)
Laura Marie		Total Progress: 0.62 % ( 1.0 lb)
Somora		Total Progress: 0.60 % ( 1.0 lb)
issysmom		Total Progress: 0.60 % ( 1.0 lb)
SunRunner		Total Progress: 0.46 % ( 1.0 lb)
dontwant2befat		Total Progress: 0.38 % ( 1.2 lb)
Maybe51		Total Progress: 0.34 % ( 0.5 lb)
deeartboy		Total Progress: 0.18 % ( 0.5 lb)
Leann Rankovich		Total Progress: 0.08 % ( 0.2 lb)
dolchecaramel		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0.0 lb)
NancyJohnson		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
kwalk628		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
cjmsparks1		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
melmi20		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
RianaZaire		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
ProgrammerDan		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
bustersmom		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
cloumarjr		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
esefenie		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
busymumofthreeplusdog		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
ballerinagirl198		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
hootyhoo		Total Progress: 0.07 % ( 0.1 lb)
kremsergirl		Total Progress: 0.30 % ( 0.5 lb)
acastiglione		Total Progress: 0.43 % ( 0.6 lb)
dianalf		Total Progress: 0.82 % ( 1.0 lb)
midnightskytear		Total Progress: 0.91 % ( 2.0 lb)

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Completed Mini-Challenges

Days 1 to 7

Atleast 2 8oz glasses a.m.

Guidelines:

Drink the two glasses before eating breakfast and drinking coffee.

85% Successful

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Successful: 13 Sep 08 by meonadiet

"With Pills"

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Failed: 13 Sep 08 by NancyJohnson

"Of course I drink this much, but I can't function without my coffee, it ..."

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Successful: 13 Sep 08 by afernow

"first thing in the morning, I drink up. It gets me started on craving ..."

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Successful: 13 Sep 08 by Brendiona

"This one is super easy."

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Days 1 to 7

Drinking BEFORE eating meals.

Guidelines:

Challenge to drink 1 or 2 8oz glasses of water before any meal to see if it reduces hunger and causes you to eat less.

84% Successful

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Successful: 13 Sep 08 by meonadiet

"This was a tough one. I caught myself a couple times. I really do think ..."

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Successful: 13 Sep 08 by NancyJohnson

"I didn't think it helped me eat less though. Maybe it did but I still ..."

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Successful: 13 Sep 08 by afernow

"I know that from drinking has help me eliminate my daily diet soda. I ..."

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Successful: 13 Sep 08 by Brendiona

"I've started drinking water while I make the plate then getting more while ..."

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Success!

Great!! I've been drinking at least 4 20oz bottles of water daily... some days, more!! It's still gross in the a.m. though, LOL.

by lorik on 11 Sep 08 01:29 PM

How much ml is 8 glasses???

I get the flavor packets that you put into the bottle of water. The ones I have are only 5 calories. With them I can drink way more water than I ever would if I didn't have them. I hate plain water. Gotta ...

by The Cheese Goddess on 10 Sep 08 08:11 AM

living healthy

drinking water b4 a meal helps me reduce my appetite but an hour later am hungry again. time to drink another glass.

by dolchecaramel on 09 Sep 08 09:44 PM

Water for pros...

That's sounds great SunRunner. I absolutely love water so taking this challenge is almost cheating...taking half of my weight in ounces of water? Now that's a challenge! :)

by melmi20 on 09 Sep 08 08:51 PM

it's filling

Drinking the water before i eat my meals has REALLY helped me eat less. it's pretty cool. :idea: though it's a little hard to make myself do it.

by blakecake on 08 Sep 08 11:16 PM

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	meonadiet commented on jessyline's journal. "That's a good way to verify the scale is working. This morning I did fix the age. It does also have the height. But BF was up closer to 30% which is not ..." View journal entry \| View this comment (3 days ago)


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	lorik commented on Fairybrat's journal. "Good Luck!!" View journal entry \| View this comment (3 days ago)


	esefenie recorded a journal entry. "Day 1 (again!) Not a good day to start since I only got 5 hours of sleep and it was potluck day at work but I have to start somewhere. The only liquid ..." View journal entry \| 1 comment (4 days ago)


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	meonadiet recorded a journal entry. "I was in Vancouver last week (depressing rain the whole time) and Radium on the weekend (beautiful blue skies in the mountains). Somehow I'm hanging in. ..." View journal entry \| 3 comments (6 days ago)


	Divided By Zero recorded a journal entry. "I'm here. Kinda... sorta... not really. I've been AWOL for a bit, and probably will be for a bit more. Sorry. I have a tradition of going apes*** with ..." View journal entry \| 7 comments (a week ago)


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Challenge Info

status:	Completed
ended:	15 Sep 08
duration:	7 Days
reporting:	Daily
participants:	76
privacy:	Public
administrators:	blakecake
created:	06 September 2008

All Mini-challenges:

1. Atleast 2 8oz glasses a.m. ( days 1 to 7 )
2. Drinking BEFORE eating meals. ( days 1 to 7 )

Rolling Challenge Performance:

The day to day running total weight lost

Day 7:

All Participants

0.49 % ( Down

75.0 lb)

Day 6:

All Participants

0.42 % ( Down

64.0 lb)

Day 5:

All Participants

0.40 % ( Down

61.8 lb)

Day 4:

All Participants

0.35 % ( Down

54.0 lb)

Day 3:

All Participants

0.22 % ( Down

33.8 lb)

Day 2:

All Participants

0.16 % ( Down

24.5 lb)

Day 1:

All Participants

0.11 % ( Down

17.0 lb)

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Water, Water Everywhere

About this Challenge:

Final Challenge Progress Results

Completed Mini-Challenges

Atleast 2 8oz glasses a.m.

Latest Results Feedback

Drinking BEFORE eating meals.

Latest Results Feedback

Latest Challenge Posts

Recent Challenge Participant Activity

Challenge Links

Challenge Ended

Challenge Info

All Mini-challenges:

Rolling Challenge Performance:

Day 7:

Day 6:

Day 5:

Day 4:

Day 3:

Day 2:

Day 1:

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