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Bradley J. Needleman, M.D.
Dr Needleman is the sweetest person. He makes you feel good about your self. He is so kind. His staff is so helpful and always wants to be there for you. He told me the good and bad about this surgery at our first meeting and let me make up my mind. He had me back in just a few weeks and three mo and six months, I wil go back in one year. I feel I am getting very good care. You can call his office anytime and they will help you. I can not say enough good things about Dr Needleman.
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  • Christianity - God is a large part of my life. He leads me dailey
  • Grandchildren - I have a 2 1/2 year old grandson Finn and a new grandson due Jan 31.
  • Support Groups - Just joined a support group for bariatric surgery people it is so much fun
  • Cake Decorating - Do this for my family and friends
  • Puerto Rico - I love to travel. Puerto Rico was the best trip I ever took.
  • Rubber Stamping - I love to do scrapbooking and making greeting cards
  • Country - I love country music
  • Antique - I have a 1955 ford from Texas with air
  • Flea Markets - I love to go flea market shopping. Hubby and I do this a lot.

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  • Comment by kjfpurple on 10/8/06 1:17 pm
    Congrats on your 100# loss!!!! Awesome!! God os soooooooo good! I too am from Ohio, had surgery same day, and have a 2 1/2 yr old grandson, plus one thats 20 months. I have lost 70#, or 48 o/o of excess wieght. They told me normal percentage is 47, so I'm right on track. I'm so thrilled to be under 2oo# again.
  • Comment by Princess T. on 9/18/06 3:59 pm
    Congrats on hitting the 100 mark!! Im' so happy for you. I love reading the profiles of Ohio-ans... Scootch over, I want to join you on the losing side!!
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Aug 23, 2007
on July 24, 2007 6:52 am
I have not been here for a while but I am so happy with the change in my life. I have lost 153 pounds and I am in a size 8 and I feel so good. What else could I ask for God has been so good to me. My family is all doing ok and I feel like a new person, May God Bless all of you. Shelia
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Size 8
on May 1, 2007 11:04 am
I can not believe it I am in a size 8 jeans.  God is good.
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Great Lab work April 13th 2007
on April 13, 2007 12:09 pm
I got all my blood work back and it was all good.  I am so thankful for my health and the wt. lose.  151 pounds and 150 1/2 inches lost.
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One year ck up
on March 28, 2007 7:47 am
I went to the dr and he said I was doing great. Said I was where he wants me and to keep up the good job.
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March 25, 2007
on March 26, 2007 7:55 am
My husband took me shopping for a dress and we found three he liked and he told me to get all three of them. The best part they are size 10.  I would have never belived a year ago and size 24/26 I would be able to get in a 10.  God is good and life is good.
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Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting I want to lose wt and enjoy life again to its fullness. I worked for 6 months getting all my tests and Dr. appt. I was sure this would work for me. My brother had it two years earlier and done so good. I have been heavy for 25 years and the last year (2005) I went up to 300lb Time to do something, I had knee surgery and have a lot of pain in my knee.I had my surgery on March 29, 2006 at Ohio State Univ. Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Dr Neederman. I was 300lb. 5'3" tall or should I say short.

 

Date

Weight

Pounds Lost

Total Pounds Lost

BMI

March 29,

300

00

00

 53.1

May 10th

270

30

30

 

May 15th

256

14

44

 

May 28th

250

6

50

 44.2

June 8th

245

5

55

 

June 20th

242

3

58

 

June 30th

236

6

64

 

July 9th

230

6

70

 

July 26th

224

6

76

 

July 31th

220

4

80

 

Aug 15th

215

5

85

 

Aug 20

213

2

87

 

Aug 23

212

1

88

 

Aug 24

211

1

89

 

Aug 28

209

2

91

 

Aug 31

208

1

92

 

Sept 5

205

3

95

 

Sept 7

204

1

96

 

Sept 13

203

1

97

 

Sept 14

202

1

98

 

Sept 15

201

1

99

 

Sept 17

200

1

100

 35.4

Sept 19

199

1

101

 

Sept 23

197

2

103

 

Oct. 2

196

1

105

 

Oct. 5

195

1

106

 

Oct. 8

194

1

107

 

Oct 18

191

3

110

 

Oct 21

190

1

111

 

Oct 31

188

2

113

 

Nov.1

187

1

114

 

Nov.3

186

1

115

 

Nov.7

185

1

116

 

Nov.10

183

2

118

 

Nov.14

182

1

119

 

Nov.17

181

1

120

 

Nov.21

180

1

121

 

Nov.26

179

1

122

 

Nov.28

178

1

123

 

Nov.30

177

1

124

 

Dec. 1

176

1

125

 

Dec. 4

175

1

126

 30.9
Dec. 6 173 2
 Dec 8 171 1 129

 Dec 10

 170 1 130 

Dec 17

 169 1 131 29.9

Dec 20

 168 1 132 

Dec 24

 167 1 133 

Dec 27

 166 1 134 

 Jan 3      

 165 1 135 

Jan 7

 164 1 136 29

Jan 13

 163 1 137
 Jan17 162 1 138

Jan 26

 161 1 139 

Feb 2

 160 1 140 

Feb 9

 159 1 141 28.1

Feb 13

 158 1 142 

Feb 15

 157 1 143 27.4

Feb 22

 155 2 145 

March 5

 same same same 

March 9

 154 1 146
 March 16 153 1 147

March 23

 same 0 same 27.1

March 25

 152 1 148 26.9

April 3

 151 1 149 26.3