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Well Its been a while since i wrote anything. I wanted to say say that my journey has started and I am enjoying it. I had RNY on 06/11/2012 and I have lost a total of 48 lbs. I stayed home form work 5 weeks which honestly was to long. I am back at work for the last few weeks and I'm glad things are getting back to normal. I have met some great people on this web site who actually understands what I'm going through. I have had no complications and everyday is a trial and error.  One day this food likes you and then you go to eat it again and it hates you. Your always playing the guessing game when it comes to food. I would recommend this surgery to anyone who is wanting and who is committed to change for there life and wanting a healthier life. I am exercising eating well watching my intake and out take. the weight loss has been slow and not always steady but its the process i signed up for others are fast but thats ok Slow is good for me .  I can walk with out being out of breath I actually have energy to enjoy life. Happy holidays everyone and a happy new year. I'm looking forward to see what life has in store for 2013 

I just want to start by thanking evryone on OH for being there . I am ready to rock this surgery tomorrow. RNY Whoop Whoop . I am starting to feel scared but ill be Ok. I got lots of people praying for me. I know why Im doing this I understand what is going on and I know this is right. I want to live I want to say hello to life and feel good.  Hello Everyone I am Crystal and I am Obese judge me from my character not the way I look or appeal to look. I am very shy and feel insecure about my weight and always feels that everyone is watching the big girl entering the room and laughing at me. Time to say Hello to Mrs Crystal the shy person who is sure of herself and what she wants out of life. I am here and always have been it just took a journey to allow me to open my eyes and say I am worth it and I can do this and I will. Because I am me. I am smart beautiful lovable kind trustworthy dedicated loving mother wife friend. See you all on the bench

Well it has been a difficult road to being healthy. your mind uis set to it but your body not so much. I am Crystal and I have been over weight my entire life. I am a 33 year old mother of 5. 3 boys two girls oldest and youngest. ages are 19 16 15 13 11 years old and I have a 1/1/2 year old grandson. I have been with my husband 17 years and married almost 4 years happy and glad to be with someone who is my other half and understands and gets me. I wanted to start this journey because I want to live and not die. I need to give myself a fighting change at being healthy . starting weight 277 I have currently lost 10lbs on Optifast. I have sleep apnea , PCOS . November 6, 2012 is my surgery and I want everyone to know that I am proud to be this new family o OH. I want to say thank you to all the great people and all the support I have received. You all are valued members to me keep up the great support to each other.  I am not nervous I am ok with my choice. I am ready for change as its ready for me. Lets go and get started. Im praying for a easy recovery and a smooth surgery. Everyone say a prayer for me and I will see you all soon on the losers bench. stay positive and supportive. Love you all.