beccabecca66
beccabecca66 uploaded a photo 12 years, 9 months ago
beccabecca66 accomplished a goal 12 years, 10 months ago
Fit comfortably in any seat I choose (lawnchair, movie theater, airplane etc.)
beccabecca66 accomplished a goal 12 years, 10 months ago
Drive My Car Without My Belly Touching The Steering Wheel
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 12 years, 12 months ago
Not Doing Well - I haven't been around here much. So busy with life, not much time for computer, and less interest in sitting on my butt at the desk.
Months 3, 4, and 5 have been pretty bad for...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 3 months ago
Coming back... - I'm finally emerging from the pit of darkness and despair. I'm not sure what to attribute it to- my psychiatrist would say its because of restarting Wellbutrin. My therapist woul...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 3 months ago
It's gone - Yep, all that post surgery energy, zest, and happiness are all gone.
I stopped taking one of my antidepressants after surgery because I couldn't crush it. And i thought I wa...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 4 months ago
Struggling with 'issues' - Physically, I'm doing fine. I'm getting in all my protein, eating the way I'm supposed to, drinking all my fluids, even keeping up on regular exercise.
This should make me happ...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 4 months ago
Brainless Monkey - I don't remember where I read it on OH, but someone said something about even a brainless monkey could lose weight in the first 6 months.
I'm not a monkey, nor brainless. I'm ...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 4 months ago
Vitamins and Pills and more Pills - I had my 1 month follow up with the nurse practitioner this past week. She gave me the go ahead to stop crushing my pills and take them whole. She suggested that I take each pill...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 4 months ago
Phew, Thanksgiving dinner is over! - I'm so glad that I'm done for the year. Let's hope next year is better.
I probably ate 5 tablespoons of food, yet what i chose to put in those 5 tablespoons disturbed my mom. ...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 5 months ago
Weekly Weigh-In - I've decided that Monday will be my official weigh-in day each week. I almost cheated and did it on Sunday, but realized that it was later in the day and I surely had some extra w...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 5 months ago
Two weeks out - Saw my surgeon today for my two week check up- my first checkup since surgery. He and his nurse were very happy with what i was eating and that my food diaries were so complete. ...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 5 months ago
6 days out - Its 6, almost 7 days since my surgery. I won't say I'm feeling "fantastic," but i'm off my pain meds and I'm eating just fine. Haven't puked yet! I walk 20 minutes at a time, 3 ...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 5 months ago
One more week - Next week Tuesday is my surgery. Yesterday was all the presurgery admission testing and meeting with the anesthesiologist. It was so 'real' and i was feeling a lot of pressure an...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 6 months ago
Presurgery goal weight - Surgeon suggested that I lose 25 pounds from that day. I was at 380 that day at his office.
Well, I finally made it down that 25 pounds. Now my next goal is to be down to 34...
beccabecca66 set a surgery date: Nov 02, 2010. 13 years, 7 months ago
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beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 7 months ago
Finally, approved! - Yay, it finally happened. I finished all my pre surgery requirements and insurance approved me after reviewing 93 pages of medical records and 6 days.
Now, i guess i wait for t...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
First Goal Met - Hurray for me! I can finally mark that I've met my first obesity help goal of losing 25 pounds. Actually, I'm down 31 pounds. My sister bought me a new pair of walking shoes as ...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
I'm a Quitter - No, I'm not giving up this quest. I am just so darn proud of me for quitting smoking and giving up sugar. I love it that I move my body each day, pushing myself a bit further ea...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
Psych Exam - Today was my psych exam. It was scheduled at 11:00 am. I had a visit with my nurse practitioner earlier in the morning and found out that I had gained 4 pounds. I was devastated...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
Out of Town - I'm out of town on a business trip. Staying at a hotel, trying to eat right despite the high fat and salty food... I gave in tonight and had some potatoes. Ok, and a small piece ...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
busy busy busy - I've been working my little butt off lately. I can only do 15 minutes of walking at a time before my back starts to hurt. So I've been trying to get 2-3 bursts of walking in each...
beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
Getting Smaller - Well, I weighed myself on my scale to make sure that I'm going down. I don't want to be at the doctors office next week and find out I haven't lost. It looks like i'm down 2 poun...
beccabecca66 selected a surgeon: James Wallace, M.D.. 14 years ago
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beccabecca66 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
Lets try this again - Well, its 2.5 years later, and I haven't had surgery. Things have really changed for me. I've moved back to my home state (Wisconsin) and divorced my husband. These big upheaval...
