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Daniel Kelly: 'Now I'm not just existing, I'm living'
Quick ReadThe fifth profile in Dropping LBs, our new biweekly feature highlighting weight-loss success stories, is Daniel Kelly, a 41-year-old from Nesconset who lost 280 pounds
Photo credit: Newsday.com composite | Daniel Kelly, a 41-year-old from Nesconset, lost more than half his body weight in one year. He now weighs 220 pounds.
Dropping LBs: LIers share weight-loss success stories
Who: Daniel Kelly, 41 Town: Nesconset Occupation: Mail carrier
Height: 6'2"Weight before: 500 (Feb. 2008) Weight after: 220 (March 2009)
His Story: Daniel Kelly remembers exactly when he decided to lose weight -- Feb. 3, 2008, during Super Bowl XLII, which he was watching at his brother's house. "I was sitting on his couch leaning forward to put a drink on the table and his couch broke,"...
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