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Feeling Great! -  I have been a bit lax in posting, but I hope I can keep up with this. I have been training and participating in the March of Dimes 5K. I am sooooo amazed that I actually finished ...

I know this has been asked before, but.... -  I have been losing pretty good since my surgery in August 2010, but now I have been at 218lbs for the last 4 weeks. I sent an email to my doc, but have not got a response or what ...

Sorry I have not answered, but I have been battling migraines lately...

SNOW DAY! - I have been a little lazy with this blog, but I have been doing very well with the weight loss.  I am down to 223 and that is totally awesome!!  I don't want to ever go back to whe...

Woohoo! Happy Pouch-iversary!! - Happy Anniversary, Happy Anniversary, Haaaaaappy Anniversary!!  Today is my one month anniversary of my surgery and am soooo glad I finally did this.  I have lost 55 lbs since I st...

No Swelling!! - After starting 2 lasix and 2 potassium I have conquered the swelling beast!!!  I am still in some pain, but have not had to use the lortab.  Yeah!! No more drugs!!  I have gone fro...

UUUUGH!! - Here I am almost 3 weeks post-op and I am still swelling!!!  The docs all say it is normal to swell after surgery.  Well I have not read anywhere that anyone else is having the sam...

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Ahhhh, The sweet smell of a new journey! - Well it's friday and this past week has gone by so fast.  I mean, feels like just yesterday I had my surgery and here it is a whole week and 2 days later, amazing!!  The healing...

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Day 3 of liquid diet - THIS IS SO FREAKIN' HARD!!!  I don't know how other people do this.  I am trying so hard then there goes the cheat button.  GOTTA HAVE IT, GOTTA HAVE IT, GOTTA HAVE IT!!  It has be...

Here we go... - Started my all liquid diet yesterday and it started out tougher than I thought.  I made it through the first day and hope today goes as well as yesterday, but slightly easier.

GRRRR! -  I didn't make the 10 lbs.  I lost 5, and I know that is good...but.  I really need to get working on this.  I can do this!!   And now off to drink my shake.

Anxious for Monday!! - I go Monday to find out if I have lost the last 10 lbs. and get scheduled for surgery.  I am keeping my hopes high and my shakes cold.  I have been really working hard this time an...

New Posting - Here I am almost 3 years later and still no surgery.  I have been changing doctors, insurance companies, and still no surgery!  I am just 10 days away from getting a surgery date a...

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