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A boy visits "Onerdland"! - I've been floating around the 202-204 mark for a while now but this morning the scale greeted me with my first sub-200 reading.  I'm sure the weight of my vitamins and a glass o...

1st Surgiversary - Pics Inside - It seems like only a few days ago that I was walking into the surgery center scared half to death.  A huge thanks goes to my program (St. Vincent Bariatric Center of Excellence ...

Half the Man I used to be - just past 10 Months. - My scale finally flipped past 216lbs this morning - officially making me half the man I used to be.  I was at 432lbs just before surgery and I am 215.1 this morning.  No major c...

Officially Overweight! - As of this morning my Obesity is offcialy in remission - My BMI is 29.9.  I'm currently clocking in at 220lbs, down from 432 on February 28th 2012.  I will update my OH ticker a...

7 1/2 Months: Before and Current Pictures - To help put some context around my "first-goal" post earlier.  Here's me before surgery: And Here's My Current Photo:

7.5 Months Out - Hit First "goal" - I'm just a few days shy of seven and a half months since surgery and I finally have an "official" weigh-in at the Doctor's office that has me below my first goal. When I first m...

First Goal Met! - When I was doing my pre-surgery psych evaluation the therapist asked what weight I wanted to get down to.  I said "250 pounds" when he asked why I picked that number I told him "I ...

6 Month Photos and Ticker Update -  Hi Everyone -  I loved (and still do) looking at before and after photos before surgery.  Today is 6-months since my surgery and I thought I'd post some before and "during" pho...

Fiber: It's Not Optional! - I'll share you the long version of the story and the very-TMI solution - but here's a cautionary tale. I went to California for a week of training and stayed at an Extended Stay...

NSV: My Favorite Belt - I have this awesome Bianchi Basket-Weave Tab-Over "duty belt" that I bought some time around 1997 or 1998 and I've probably not worn it since 2001 or so.  It's my favorite belt bec...

One little lapse of attention = barf - I was wrapping up some emails, watching the clock and planning to get out of the house for a customer meeting.  I had finished breakfast about an hour earlier and had started my Al...

Membership Revoked - I'm happy to say that I'm no longer a member of the 300lb club.  When I had surgery I was a member of the 400lb club for the first 2 weeks. The Non-Scale Victories are cool and ...

Scale Victory - I logged into my Fitibt Page today after weighing in and saw this little gem.  Was 432lbs on 2/22/12 and had surgery on 2/28/12.  I only update my signature ticker when I visit the...

Any couples gone through RNY "together"? - My lovely bride is starting the paperwork/class process for RNY surgery - if her proposed date works out she would be about 6.5 or 7 months "behind" me.  Has anyone here had their ...

12 Weeks - 100Lbs - Pics - If I'm doing the math correctly yesterday was the 12-week mark for me.  I stopped by my Nutritionist's office to weigh in and finally broke the "down 100" mark. Here's Me at 4...

Scrambled Eggs - Oh How I Hate Thee - I love eggs - I really do.  I've tried scrambled eggs 4 different times now (measured exactly to the meal plan) and with only one exception they've made me feel stuffed and eventua...

One More: Mason Jar Personal Blender - My lovely bride also saw this today - it seems like a cool idea. http://www.dailygrommet.com/products/tribest-mason-jar-personal-blender-system