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!SURGAVERSARY!

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:17:00 -0800

SoOO today is my 1 year !SURGAVERSARY! so TO DATE BY WAY OF SURGERY I'VE LOST 132 lbs AND TOTAL FROM My HIGHEST PREPARING FOR SURG I've lost 186 LBS, could have been more but I've been slack gotta grind! But happy didn't gaining it! :)

Started school and was suprised!

Mon, 04 Jul 2011 10:12:00 -0700

SO I started school (college) for the summer semester. OMG I don't recall any of this math in HS. LOL! :( LOL! Just one class to get my feet wet. My professor speaks very fast, I hate that, c'mon man I'm old! have mercy! LOL! My class is 3hrs long ...

6 months post-op!

Mon, 30 May 2011 11:26:00 -0700

WOW I'm 6 Mons out! I got on the scale just to see whats up, I have not been on in a while due to water weight (my fault) BC I loves me sum SALTY foods! (food I cook) no chips. I also over exerted myself, (walking too much) I had a pain in my ...

1 month 12days post op clinic Weigh in.

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 18:00:00 -0800

Well Today I went to my primary Dr's Office weighed in and nurse told me my weight. I was not satisfied BC I didn't want to go through the drama of stripping BC MY new scale was to arrive today! My DR praised N encouraged me about my weight loss and go ...

1month post op weigh in w/a Lil Drama

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 18:46:00 -0800

Well today I went to my see my DR. w/o an appointment *Shrugs* I wanted weigh in, so (Me No Care) LOL! Since I was a walk in I had to see another DR w/ a nurse I didn't know (GREAT!) :( MY DR. N Nurse are cool so I didn't ...

1 Month out! :)

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 21:36:00 -0800

Well 2day is 1month post op 4 me (that was fast! Going to see my primary DR in the morning, wanted to go yesterday but all the snow in NY nothing was happening. So I'll get my weight taken but a Lil worried BC I have water weight. I caught another ...

2.1

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 14:46:00 -0800

Well Today I was able to get out and finally go for my walk! Today I'm 3 weeks post op as I blogged b4 I couldn't get out the way I wanted 2BC of gout, but It has eased up considerably so off I went. I just walked around my block, (Long, NYC blocks) I initially ...

Facing the Music!

Thu, 16 Dec 2010 15:37:00 -0800

Well Today I went to my clinic appointment and got on the scale! :( I'm 18days post-op and in the 18 days

I've lost "27 LBS!" WOW! This is 1.5 lbs a day! Well I lost 55 LBS b4 Surgery so in all 82 Lbs! Well I'm happy I see the weight loss ...

O' NO, GOUT!

Sat, 04 Dec 2010 16:33:00 -0800

Ok I'm 5 days post-op and I'm having a GOUT ATTACK! :( I can't take my meds "Indomethacin" bc it's an NSAID. I'm hope it does not get worse. I'm drinking only water now and eating berries. Cherries (Gout reliever) are out of season :( The cherries in the jar (corn syrup/fructose) scared to drink apple ...

Well It's Done!

Thu, 02 Dec 2010 18:17:00 -0800

I had my 10 yr. long waited repair of my stomach staple converting/revision over to a Gastric bypass. AS U can tell, I'm alive! :) I went in on Sunday Night @ 11:00 pm Surg Monday morning, Discharged on Wednesday night. They said I did great! (All thanks to GOD) I ...