http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/Jane P's Bloghttp://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,179590/Wed, 30 Jul 2008 04:58:00 -0700http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,179590/I saw Dr. Argotte yesterday and all is well. I was still experiencing a too-tight feeling, so he did take out .2 cc, now I have 2.8 cc in my 4 cc. band. I learned a lesson about taking antibiotics. I was diagnosed with a sinus infection on the 19th. ... http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,176325/Sun, 20 Jul 2008 15:31:00 -0700http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,176325/My endoscopy was Friday, and everything is good. No ulcers, just a little swelling, so he took a biopsy just to be sure, but it all looked good. So, this a lesson well learned. If you let it get to a bad stuck episode, and you know when it's coming ... http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,171821/Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:50:00 -0700http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,171821/Here I am, a month since my last posting, and I STILL haven't hit 50 lbs lost! But I am at 48 lbs down. Boy, I'm crawling to this 50 lb mark. As long as it is still moving tho, it's still working. I've had bit of a problem this ... http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,163210/Fri, 30 May 2008 04:35:00 -0700http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,163210/I have lost 45 pounds now, my next goal is to lose 50 by my one-year bandiversary, which is June 18. This band is working like it should. It really does help when there are times you just can't make the right choices of what to eat or how much. ... http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,138805/Sat, 01 Mar 2008 18:59:00 -0800http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,138805/It has been almost 2 weeks since my un-fill and reaching restriction. I have lost another 9 or 10 lbs. I'm comfortable with how the band works now. When I do what I'm supposed to do, it does what it is supposed to do. My focus now needs to be ... http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,135576/Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:45:00 -0800http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,135576/The doctor was successful at my last visit on Monday with accessing my port. When he tried to do it under x-ray, it still would not work. But Monday he took out .5 cc, so I now have 3 cc in a 4 cc band. The difference is unbelievable. I ... http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,127585/Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:12:00 -0800http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,127585/I have not posted on here for a long time. You see, I have not been very successful in this first 7 months of this journey. I didn't want to post anything negative. But, if the process is to be seen as what it is, the down sides must be ... http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,82948/Thu, 02 Aug 2007 18:27:00 -0700http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,82948/Well, I got my first fill today. Didn't hurt a bit. The dr. had me stay at the office for about 15 minutes, sipping water to make sure everything was working as it should. I'll be on liquids for 24 hours now. But this is pretty exciting, I have felt ... http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,78350/Tue, 17 Jul 2007 18:47:00 -0700http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,78350/Total of 31 lbs lost now, it's been a month since surgery. My dr. was very pleased with my progress and we scheduled my first fill for 2 weeks from now, on August 2, 2007. I am anxious to see how this is going to work. I realize my band ... http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,74513/Tue, 03 Jul 2007 04:19:00 -0700http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/gjpeacock/uzone,blog/blog_id,83059/action,comments/blog_post_id,74513/I am two weeks out from surgery, and feel great. I've lost another 8 lbs for a total of 29 lbs since the very beginning. I can hardly believe the difference in the way I feel, for it just to be 2 weeks. I have started using the push mower ...