# Help me find a recent (weight loss related, I think) thread please? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [November 30, 2014, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-a-recent-weight-loss-related-i-think-thread-please/705976 "2014-11-30T22:10:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![chiroptera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/df705f/32.png) [@chiroptera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chiroptera)\ **Post date:** [November 30, 2014, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-a-recent-weight-loss-related-i-think-thread-please/705976/1 "2014-11-30T22:10:32Z")
The thread in question had a link or two to some research correlating daily/frequent weighing with better weight loss outcomes. I’m having a discussion with a friend who recently had bariatric surgery (and is losing like crazy) and told her I’d try to find some cites. Thanks. ---
**Author:** ![Helena330](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/helena330/32/531_2.png) [@Helena330](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Helena330)\ **Post date:** [November 30, 2014, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-a-recent-weight-loss-related-i-think-thread-please/705976/2 "2014-11-30T22:54:01Z")
Here’s the post you want. The thread’s in the Pit, which is probably why you couldn’t find it! [http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=17882533&postcount=347](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=17882533&postcount=347) ---
**Author:** ![chiroptera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/df705f/32.png) [@chiroptera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chiroptera)\ **Post date:** [November 30, 2014, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-a-recent-weight-loss-related-i-think-thread-please/705976/3 "2014-11-30T23:01:23Z")
That’s it! Thanks Helena. 🙂