bernerbelle posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Excited to be 11 weeks pregnant, but having proble - I was so excited to find out that I was pregnant, I did a jig in the bathroom. With all the problems pre-surgery (diabetes, adanomal tumor on the pituitary) I didn't think I would ...

bernerbelle posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
How long before youre head caught up - I am 13 months out and still "see" the fat girl. I wear a size 0/2 but every single morning I pull out my pants and think there is NO way these are ever going to fit. Even in pictu...

bernerbelle uploaded a photo 12 years, 3 months ago

bernerbelle wrote a blog post 12 years, 3 months ago
A little past 1 year - It has been a year since my surgery, and it was the best decision I ever made. When I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, I said screw this.. I will not be THAT person. Though ...

bernerbelle posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Finding a Surgeon - Hi, My name is Jenny. Almost a year ago I had my GB and have lost about 100lbs. I want to look into plastics because there is no way my tummy is going to tighten up as much as I wo...

bernerbelle posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
How does caffeine effect you? - Before my surgery caffeine didn't effect me much. I could have a pop or coffee late in the day and still sleep just fine. I heard stories of people who had caffeine and it would hi...

bernerbelle accomplished a goal 12 years, 6 months ago
To be smaller than my 6'4 father

bernerbelle accomplished a goal 12 years, 6 months ago
walk up a flight of stairs and breathe normally

bernerbelle posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Century Club Here I come - I was starting to think maybe I was done losing. I have been a very slow loser. And for the last few months I have been hanging around 165-164. Last night I jumped on the scale and...

bernerbelle posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
NSV vs Body Dismorphic Disorder (long) - My name is Jen and I had surgery Dec/10. I have been on this site regularly for probably close to 2 years. And while I love coming every day and feeling inspired and motivated by e...

bernerbelle wrote a blog post 12 years, 7 months ago
NSV and trying to mentally SEE it - My wieght loss has been pretty slow in my opinion. I am 5'7 and currently 168lbs. Ever since I came out of the 180s I have dropped sizes like crazy. Before I had surgery I would ha...

bernerbelle wrote a blog post 12 years, 7 months ago
Whats in a number - When I started this journey I had two numbers in my head. My weight and my pant size. I wanted to be between 140-150, closer to 140. This would put me in a norm bmi range and thoug...

bernerbelle wrote a blog post 12 years, 8 months ago
7 months - I am on OH almost everyday reading posts and using it as a way to keep myself in check and to motivate myself. I have been a slow loser so far. Since surgery I have lost 54lbs, but...

bernerbelle wrote a blog post 12 years, 10 months ago
is this hunger?? - Because if it is..I do not EVER want to experience this again!!! Pre-op I had experience hunger..passed just the grumbling tummy, the actual queasy and sometimes empty painful hung...

bernerbelle uploaded a photo 12 years, 11 months ago

bernerbelle wrote a blog post 13 years, 1 month ago
ONEDERLAND!!! - FINALLY!!! I have been waiting for the last 10 days for this. I have been floating between 202 and 200 for days. Last night I hopped on the scale and it was 197! I couldnt have bee...

bernerbelle wrote a blog post 13 years, 2 months ago
Things Ive Learned..about ME - I have been getting pretty profound DUH moments. Like when I thought my gosh I am eating sooo much, how could this be. When in fact I was eating very little several times a day,...

bernerbelle wrote a blog post 13 years, 3 months ago
Update - I am now just over 2 weeks out and things are looking good. Im still in some pain, but it now feels like someone has punched me in the gut, instead of taking kickboxing lessons on ...

bernerbelle wrote a blog post 13 years, 3 months ago
Only 2 days away - I am only 2 days away from having my fresh start to a new life! My surgery is scheduled for Monday Dec 13th at 930am. I am still in disbelief that it is happening. I have waite...

bernerbelle uploaded a photo 13 years, 3 months ago

bernerbelle uploaded a photo 13 years, 3 months ago

bernerbelle scheduled a RNY for Dec 13, 2010. 13 years, 3 months ago
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bernerbelle wrote a blog post 13 years, 4 months ago
Looks like a go! - So after making my apt with the Kane Center I had to go through the entire process again. Had to go to the seminar, visit the nutritionist, the nut doctor and all the waiting that ...

bernerbelle wrote a blog post 13 years, 7 months ago
Back Again - I am back again! After being denied by my old insurance company I decided to do my best on my own. I lost 30lbs and able to run on the eliptical machine 6 miles in an hour. I still...
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12/13/2010
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Jun 10, 2007
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