Highfunctioningfatman

Highfunctioningfatman posted a discussion topic 5 years, 11 months ago

NSB #1 I had to settle on shorts that don't fit. I'm on vacation in Hawaii and I needed some shorts. I hit 3 stores including Wally World and I couldn't find 30" waists, I had to settle for 32"!

NSV #2 I've walked 5+ miles per day in flip flops


Highfunctioningfatman posted a discussion topic 6 years ago

Tomorrow will be my first flight since surgery. Although I never needed a seat belt extender before I was never comfortable in an airline seat to say the least. Tomorrow I will be doing the first of many flights that I will have over the next couple of


Highfunctioningfatman posted a discussion topic 6 years ago

I'm currently sick. I have double ear infection and a sinus infection which led to my left ear drum rupturing during last night. My nsv is that even with a slight fever I still have great blood pressure :-)

The other nsv is that my wife and I w


Highfunctioningfatman posted a discussion topic 6 years, 1 month ago

We're going back to Hawaii in April. This time we are taking our son so I've been teaching him how to swim. He's having the hardest time with floating. I realize that I now have difficulties floating as well. Apparently when you lose 150+ pounds of per


Highfunctioningfatman posted a discussion topic 6 years, 4 months ago

This month I bought 34 cheesecakes, 13 1/2 sheet cakes and 3 full sheet cakes. Yesterday I ordered 32 tins of butterscotch fudge. Tonight I will be buying 40 two pound containers of chocolate cherries from Harry and David.

I've never been a bi


Highfunctioningfatman posted a discussion topic 6 years, 5 months ago

I at was a social event and I knew that it was well within my carb goals so I was okay with it. I have tried other cookies and been okay. They are not a trigger food for me by any means. The taste was fine but I'm fairly certain that they were made wit


Highfunctioningfatman posted a comment 6 years, 6 months ago
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Highfunctioningfatman posted a discussion topic 6 years, 6 months ago

I am just over a year out and still getting used to my new body. I just can't get over looking down as I walk and not seeing my belly all the time. I can't believe that I keep seeing the front of my pants and the top of my belt when looking straight do


Highfunctioningfatman posted a discussion topic 6 years, 6 months ago

Today is my one year surgiversary. I tried to weigh myself this morning and the battery had died in my scale while I was gone over the weekend. Unfortunately I wasn't able to weigh like I wanted to. So here is my weight after all that I have had to eat


Highfunctioningfatman posted a discussion topic 6 years, 7 months ago

I work in healthcare. I'm in patients homes and I manage a warehouse, drivers and everything else that goes on in the field. I've always worked the patient/service portion of the business.

I'm considering changing things up and deali


Highfunctioningfatman posted a discussion topic 6 years, 7 months ago

As of today I have lost 148 pounds which is what my beautiful wife weighs. I am currently 164. It is hard to believe that in 11 months the two of us together weigh what I alone used to weigh. I do have a couple of goals in mind, two more pounds down an

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