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Silly...I too have noticed my wrists. Something so strange to...

July 2011 - So Many Changes - THE GOOD NEWS Summer is here. My shorts from last year are baggy. I can put on a t-shirt without having to stretch it out to fit. I have energy left in the evenings.  I'm happ...

Rate of Weight Loss -  I am 9 weeks out since surgery.  The first month I was down 40lbs (including 2 week pre-surgery diet).  The last 4 weeks I am only losing 2 - 2.5lbs a week.  Is this the norm?

I am doing GREAT! I don't know if the format for the blog has...

Surgery Update and Questions - Dear All - My surgery was April 27th.  I can't believe how smooth it was...I'm so thankful for the caring people who surrounded me at Hurley Medical Center.  Their Bariatric Tea...

Actually went back to work yesterday (1/2 days). I feel great! Still...

Home Sweet Home - Surgery was Wednesday (April 27th) and I was home by Friday afternoon.  I can't believe how great I feel 4 days after a major surgery.  I have very little discomfort, mostly boredo...

I'm home....surgery went well. My surgeon and nurses were FIVE...

Surgery this Wednesday the 27th! - I was originally set for the 28th.  Got a call from my surgeons office on Friday, asking if they could bump me up to the 27th.  I have a feeling that today and tomorrow are going t...

I think I'll have a hernia repair too. I am getting so excited. Just...

Phone Call From Surgeons Office - I'm day 11 into my pre-surgery liquid diet.  Actually doing quite well.  It was rough the first 5 days or so, but now I  don't think much about food at all.  I saw a therapist on t...

So happy you are on the other side of this journey! I can't wait until...

Starving...Mentally Breaking Down a Little - Started my all liquid diet last Wednesday.  Wasn't bad until yesterday.  I found myself being mean and cranky...then I just wanted to cry.  Ended up cheating, and now I am beating ...

New Surgery Date - April 28th - 10:00am EST -

Surgery Date is 04/25/2011 - I haven't posted since my seminar visit to Hurley Medical Center's Bariatric Program.  I suppose because I have had so many emotions, I wasn't sure how to express them. My insur...

Lots of Research - Written 01/25/2011 - Ten years ago was the first time I heard about WLS (weight loss surgery).  It seemed insane to me.  Why would I have an elective surgery, when all I needed to do was stop eating? ...

Hello World - Written 01/10/2011 - I'm not going to edit the title of this post.  It is, "Hello World."  It is the defining moment that I make my private journey very public. I just turned 48 years old.  I am morbi...