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Stall-breakers - September 8, 2010 I don't pretend to be a professional in the area of "breaking weight stalls", but before I got surgery I read about so many people hitting stalls at 3 weeks, o...

Meatball - September 8, 2010 I've been testing out the non-pureed waters lately -- not quite on doctor's orders, I am supposed to wait a couple more weeks -- and today I tested about 1/4 o...

39.5 pounds down in 5 weeks - September 6, 2010 39.5 pounds down in 5 weeks. I'll take it. I still don't think I'm taking in enough calories, but I am going to try to switch it up this week and have some ...

Food, food, food - August 31, 2010 For however excited I was to go onto puree (instead of liquid), I sure haven't done anything too exciting with the opportunity.  I think this is for a couple of ...

4 weeks out; 34 pounds down - August 30, 2010 It's hard to believe I had surgery just 4 weeks ago and I'm thrilled that I've had little to no complications (knock on wood).  I think I hit a mini-stall, but h...

The dreaded 3-week stall?? - August 26, 2010 I stopped weighing myself because it was the same two numbers, more or less, in 2-3 days.  My guess is that I'm heading into the 3 week stall that many on the OH...

OMG, **REAL** food!! - August 25, 2010 I think I'm hitting the 3-week stall that quite a few folks mention on this website, but I don't care.  I was able to taste REAL food today -- and I went straigh...

Weight, ice cream and tastes of deliciousness - August 23, 2010 Gained a pound today, or did I?  I am trying to not weigh myself all the time -- but yesterday I weighed in the morning at 242.5. today in the early afternoon I ...

different scale, different weight - August 22, 2010 Yesterday I weighed myself at a friend's vacation house, and I was 246.  This morning I weighed myself on two different scales at home, and they were both the sa...

246 and counting... -  August 21, 2010 19 days ago I was almost 30 pounds heavier.  What a trip.  It's been ok so far.  My biggest complaints have been that I developed an allergic rash to the surger...

OMG, I ABSENT-MINDEDLY ATE PASTA - August 18, 2010 I didn't mean to -- but I ate pasta!  Ack!!!!  We are on vacation in Long Island and I was making pasta for the kids and abesent-mindedly tested the bowtie pasta...

22 pounds in 13 days - August 16, 2010 I know it's not a race, but I'm happy that I've dropped so much weight so quickly.  It's motivating.  Still, I'm ssssssssoooo bored with the liquid diet.  I aske...

Tips for newbies - August 14, 2010 I've been puttering along here just fine -- now 12 days post op (!).   Sometimes I wonder if my surgeon actually did anything to my stomach, but then I'm reminde...

Yadda Yadda Yadda - August 12, 2010 Today I woke up with a rash around my incisions.  I called the bariatric nurse, went in, and it appears that I am having an allergic reaction around my scar area...

I rode a bike today and other random thoughts - August 11, 2010 Last night I thought I ripped my insides out while I turned over in bed.  The pain was short-lived ,and I woke up this morning and went on a (nearly) 6 mile bi...

Confessions of a Fat Person - August 10, 2010 It has been 8 days since my surgery and I have to say, I feel pretty good.  I have been exercising regularly, have been sleeping fairly well, and taking sips doe...