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Swimming NSV and 7 months post op - We are on spring break here so I thought it would be fun to take my son swimming so we reserved a hotel (way to cold for outside swimming here in Iowa) and invited a few friends an...

100 lbs lost! -  I stepped on the scale this morning and have offically lost 100 lbs! Those last few pounds held on forever. I was hoping to hit that mark by 6 months and almost did. How 100 lbs c...

6 months ago I changed my life. - Today is my 6 month surgaversery. It has been quite the journey. Less than 2 weeks after surgery I was back in the hospital with a leak and went through hell over the next couple m...

Question for the ladies..Time of the month - Before surgery I always was extremely famished the week before my period started. Right after surgery I wan't hungry at all and didn't have period for a while. Anyway I'm back in m...

Four month update (a couple weeks late) with pics - I stepped on the scale and I'm down 83lbs since starting my pre op liquid diet. I'm getting so close to 100 lbs I can taste it. Onderland is no longer seeming like an impossible go...

Tricky me - I made some delish turkey tacos on low carb tortillas. My son the pickest eater every won't eat "turkey" or "whole wheat" so I lied and told him it was made with beef and the torti...

Three months out-with pics -  The VGS has changed my life. I'm down 70 lbs so far and am feeling great. I feel like I have control over food instead of food controling me. At Thanksgiving everyone went on abou...

Female issue -  I had surgery on August 23rd and my monthly friend came on August 29th, but I haven't had it since. First off there is no possible way I can be pregnant unless it's an immaculate ...

Today's the day - Today a start of a new day. I have been struggling to get in my protein and sometimes forget some of my vitamins and haven't been walking. So today I decided no more. I am getting ...

What's with me? -  Somedays I feel hungry all day long. Like yesterday, granted I have great restriction and can't have more than 3 oz at a time but an hour or two later I'm ready to eat again. But ...

A few small NSV's today -  Today I dropped my keys on the floorboard of my car and was able actually to reach down and get them. Before I would have to actually get out of the car to get the keys. Also twic...

Tummy Ache - Well work up with my tummy hurting. It hurts worse when I drink. Haven't ate today for fear that it will make it worse. I survived a leak but with my tummy hurting it scares me lik...

OMG...you look tiny from this angle. Looking good.

Doing great sleeve sister! 50lbs in amazing plus getting under 300...

Bad news today-OT -  Well I no longer have a job. Kinda stressing since I'm a single mom doing it on my own. It really sucks but it could be so much worse. I really didn't love my job anyway so this f...

8 week up date with pics - Just thought I'd share I'm down a total of 57lbs since surgery. I'm so happy to have lost all this weight and never in my life have I lost this amount in this time. I'm still adjus...

Emotions, Emotions, Emotions. -  I'm writing my very first blog here. What a change a couple months makes. I'm down almost 60 lbs and am so grateful for the weight loss. I had complications with a leak from my sl...

When does it come back? -  I am having the hardest time eating anything. I have no desire what so ever to eat at all. I am a special case because I got a nasty leak early on and had stints put in my tummy s...

NSV-going to the movies -  Went to the movies tonight with my brother and my big ol' butt actually fit into the sit without having to raise one of the arms. I was pretty excited can't remember the last time...

Whoa...what did the scale say? -  I weighed today for my endoscopy and for the first time in I don't remember the scale had a 2 in front of the rest of the number instead of 3. I'm no longer over 300 lbs. I'm so e...

Today's the day -  After nearly 2 months of dealing with a leak it's finally coming to an end. I am going to the gastrologist at 11am to have this stinking stint removed that has caused me nothing b...

First of all I think you are very brave for posting this I don't think I...

5 week update with pics - Hi everyone. I thought I post some pics. I've lost 35lbs altogether now. I have had some complications with a leak and infection and have had a hard time but it's nice to see som...