Marlena's Blog

Quick Update

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:12:00 -0700

OUT WITH THE OLD AND IN WITH THE NEW!! THATS MY MISSION!

My friend Kathy (Hey Girl!) got out the ole tape measure, and i have lost a total of 88 inches off my body!

im currently 214 and wearing size 14 tops16 pants, and one size 12 shirt, that freaked me ...

8 mth update

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 18:37:00 -0700

how times flys by! im 8mths post op, i had my labs done my cholestrol is getting better my blood pressure is normal, which is great news! bad news is now my iron is low and now im on repliva to help fix it, least that explains why i sometimes have ...

I Miss my Best Friend

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 18:10:00 -0700

I havent had a chance to post this but, 3 weeks ago i lost my bestest friend in the whole world, my grandma rose, she had a sudden stroke on the night of 2/23 and passed away on 2/27, i feel like she took me with her, im so lost ...

100 LBS GONE!

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:14:00 -0800

Today i wieghed myself and i made my first personal goal of losing 100lbs, i still have a ways to go to meet dr aranow's goal but ill get there. I feel so better knowing that my blood pressure and chol are down, pretty scary ride i was on last year, ...

80 lb update

Sat, 12 Jan 2008 17:40:00 -0800

oh yeah thats what i said 80 lbs gone forever !! my new yrs resloution was to work out a little more, so i started going to the gym, i was getting bored with just walking on the threadmill at home. my friends at work are coming along too, so its nice ...

WELL WELL WELL...

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 12:59:00 -0800

You Are a White Rose ...

I KNEW CT WAS WRONG FOR ME LOL

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 12:40:00 -0800

You Belong in Rome ...

11-27-07

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:34:00 -0800

well, im moving right along, im down 68lbs and im starting to feel like im getting my engery back, thank goodness, i havent been able to walk for a long distance, because my knee is bothering me again, it drives me crazy, so im work out on my excerise ball ...

Update

Sat, 13 Oct 2007 09:43:00 -0700

Last weekend after going to the doctor and getting the green light to go back to work was exciting! monday was a holiday, tues when i came back it was a surprise for all my co-workers, everyone was shocked to see me back so soon, i recieved alot of compliments ...

Doctor Update

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 20:43:00 -0700

Today i went to go see Dr. Aranow, im down 10lbs pre and 43post op = 53 lbs in 7 weeks, im so proud of myself ! Also now im on Stage 5 plan!