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jennak88's Journey

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Describe your behavioral and emotional battle with weight control before learning about bariatric surgery.
I was a heart attack and death trap away, in about 5 years. I lost the love of my life. My mom passed away in 2004. I became pregnant and didnt know what to do in 2005. I decided on adoption. Over the past years I started gaining weight due to depression and Yes, living in Alaska. You know about the freshman "15" well over the years I gained over 80 lbs. I was eating my self to death. I kept eating and eating. Well little did I know I was Type II diabetic. I didn't go to the Dr.'s during a few years of my life due to the fact I didn't have health insurance. I was finally diagnosed in 2008. I was asked by my father in 2008 if I wanted weight loss surgery. I told him NO, I wanted to do this on my own. A few years later in 2011, I was at my heaviest 286...
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update on surgery and Life in general
posted on 11/10/11 3:29 am
Well as you all know  I am back in Alaska. My surgery was good, I felt like !@# after surgery. My nurses were awesome. The hotel I stayed at was awesome. I flew back and wasnt supposed to lift and my Dad got mad. Go figure.

I am now down 16.5 pounds and feel good about me and eating protiens slowly.




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