hayley_hayley's Blog

Hayley had an awesome cruise vacation! =)

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:42:00 -0700

My first cruise. 2 weeks in the Caribbean. I am so thankful to have had the DS...I felt pretty in my skin. =) Im so glad to be free of MO...3 years and 5 months...wow. I would do it all again tomorrow. =)

3 years post op

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:29:00 -0800

March 5th, 2010 make 3 years post op for me. I am happy. I really am greatful for the skin bounce back. I dislike my thighs but we are our own worst critics. Im thinking about plastics but we'll see...i tend to be fickle. =)

Link to my spring break pictures w/ Andy - we ...

Cons?

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 10:55:00 -0700

Someone posted a question on the message board asking what the Cons were of the DS. I thought about it and...

Nothing is ever perfect - we always find something to nit-pick about (in all areas of our lifes). I wear a size 4...for what the DS has given me, I have nothing ...

Update

Sun, 23 Aug 2009 19:42:00 -0700

I am doing very well. Very busy with work. I love my life and I love my Andy. I have been with him for 14 years and we are still in love. I feel so much love towards him that I could burst. I think we were created for one another. Nothing is impossible ...

RNY comparison to DS

Sat, 18 Jul 2009 18:56:00 -0700

Hayley_Hayley: RNY compared to the DS
RNY - expected weight loss *50-65% expected excess weight loss (percentage varies in opinion - this is the most commonly seen estimate)

Regain
*Possible regain: more prevalent after 5 years
*50-100% regain of weight has been recorded
*Results may vary
*Must follow "pouch rules" in an attempt to not regain

DS - ...

I had plastic surgery

Sat, 14 Mar 2009 11:13:00 -0700

I have only had an armlift. I will wait until after I have kids to get a tummy tuck.

Brachioplasty (Armlift) experience 3/12/09

Got to the hospital at 6:30 - didn’t have blood drawn previously so they needed a sample to run a CBC. They inserted the IV (the worst part in ...

I had a dream

Sat, 17 Jan 2009 07:22:00 -0800

I was morbidly obese despite the daily denial. I had dark skin in areas (neck, armpits, under breasts) and my tummy protruded out farther then my chest. Yet I told myself and everyone else that I was happy. I didnt think I ate too much, I just thought I ate at the wrong times (late at ...

Size 2 jeans

Sat, 03 Jan 2009 15:43:00 -0800

I went into Express and just for fun I grabbed the first size 2 jeans I saw and tried it on. Size TWO jeans...they fit! I didnt think it would b/c this is a skinny person store. I knew my size 4 jeans were a little loose but they were ...

Month 21 Update

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 18:45:00 -0800

This month passed me by. On November 30th I finally lost that last pound to make a grand total loss of 200 pounds...TWO HUNDRED POUNDS! That is so crazy...to look at me, you would never guess I had lost 200 pounds. I have been lucky with my skin. While I ...

XS dress

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:39:00 -0800

So I was at Express (skinny people store) and I always buy a Medium. Well I never wear dresses but since having my wonderful DS I have become very girly. I thought id try on a sweater dress...just for fun while waiting for my friend to meet me at the ...