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Oprah's Weight Through the Years

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Oprah Winfrey is famous for her yo-yo dieting and in the January issue of her magazine "O," the talk show host is pictured on the cover at her current weight of 200 pounds. Right next to that photo is a shot of her, much thinner, three years ago. Winfrey said she has gained 40 pounds in the last year. Here's a look at Oprah's weight gain and loss through the years.
Aug. 19, 1986: Oprah Winfrey poses in Los Angeles, Calif.
Nov. 15, 1988: Oprah shows off her new figure in Chicago after she lost 67 pounds following a liquid diet and exercise.
June 23, 1992: By 1992, Oprah had gained much that 67 pounds back. In this photo, she hams it up for the cameras after winning an Emmy for the outstanding talk/service show host during the 19th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards in New York.
May 26, 1993: Oprah smiles with her award at the Annual Daytime Emmy Awards in New York. Winfrey beat Phil Donahue, Joan Rivers, Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee Gifford, and Vicki Lawrence for best talk show host.
May 25, 1994: Thin again. This file photo shows Oprah clutching her Emmy for outstanding talk show host at the 21st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards gala in New York.
March 25, 1996: Oprah Winfrey arrives for the 68th Academy Awards at the Music Center in Los Angeles.
May 10, 1997: In ship-shape condition, Oprah runs with other participants of the Revlon Run/Walk for Women for Breast and Ovarian Cancer in Los Angeles.
April 14, 2000: Co-hosts Oprah Winfrey and Bill Cosby address the audience during the Essence Awards 2000 at New York's Radio City Music Hall.
Dec. 8, 2002: Oprah Winfrey stands in front of crowd of children in Durban, South Africa.
Nov. 18, 2003: Oprah Winfrey reacts to being awarded the Marian Anderson Award.
Dec. 1, 2005: Oprah Winfrey speaks to the audience as she takes a curtain call with the cast of her new Broadway musical "The Color Purple,� in New York.
Oct. 12, 2006: U2 lead singer Bono and Oprah Winfrey promote Bono's RED line of clothing, accessories and gadgets that will raise money to fight AIDS in Africa, Chicago, Ill.
Nov. 5, 2007: Oprah Winfrey discusses charges of abuse and sexual assault being brought against one of the teachers at Leadership Academy she founded in South Africa.