cotonmom2's Blog

172 pounds gone, only 46 more pounds to go

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 08:36:00 -0800

It's hard to believe that I have less then 50 pounds to lose before I reach my goal weight of 135. It's only been 10 months it has taken me a lot less time to lose my weight then I expected. It hasn't been easy but it's been an experience ...

I'm so excited I can hardly stand it!

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:09:00 -0700

I got up this morning and I weighed and I had to do it 4 different times before I could believe what the numbers on the scale were. 198 lbs, I was finally out of the 200's. I remember how I felt when I got out of the 300's but ...

Much needed update on me!

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:23:00 -0700

It's been 7 months since my surgery and to date I have lost 137 pounds! I started at 352 pounds and now at 215. I can't wait to get out of the 200's I keep telling myself, "only 15 more pounds to go".

I need to take some more pics ...

More Wow moments!

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:16:00 -0700

It's been a while since I have posted here so I thought I would give and update. Well, to date I have lost 117 lbs in 5 months so I'm pretty happy with that. I just came off a 2 week stall though I think my body was just trying to ...

My Reward

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:32:00 -0700

I was going to wait until I lost a little more weight but decided that I wanted it now! I bought me a new Trek hybird bike yesterday. I get it Friday cause they didn't have the color I wanted so they ordered it for me. I am so excited I ...

72 pounds gone forever!

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 20:42:00 -0700

I have lost 72 pounds in 10 weeks and 65 inches!!!! My clothes are getting really big I need new ones. I have found some really cute things in my closet that I wasn't able to wear when I got them but saved them anyway boy amd I glad I ...

Two Months Post Op

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:55:00 -0700

I am now two months out from surgery and I have officially lost 66 pounds and 65 inches!!!! I am starting to feel better some days are better then others but for the most part I am doing good. I have found that there are some days that I can't eat, ...

I'm finally ready to tell my story

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 08:51:00 -0800

I haven't updated my profile since a few days before my surgery because this has been a very difficult time for me. I had my surgery on 1/21/2008 ended up having a hernia repaired that I didn't know I had. Had my surgery on a Mon. they released me on Wed. ...

Two days until Surgery

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:56:00 -0800

I can't believe that in two days I will be having my surgery! It doesn't seem possible but it is and yes I'm getting a little nervous about it. I am not thrilled about the IV part, me and IV's/blood drawn do not get a long...lol It's like when I have ...

Four days until Surgery Day!

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 09:21:00 -0800

It's hard to believe that in less than 5 days I will be having surgery. I am getting a little nervous but trying not to dwell on it to much I don't want to freak out to soon. Yesterday I only had 2 of my 5 shakes. I did fix some ...