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greensleeved posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago

Yesterday was my one year surgiversary. It seems like another lifetime ago that I was headed to Mexico on this crazy journey. I have gone from an all time high weight of 287 to a new low of 162, 9 lbs. from my goal. If I never lose another pound I will


greensleeved posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

Yesterday my 11 year old daughter asked me to come look at something in another room. When I got there she said, "You know, before you lost weight you probably wouldn't have come." She's right. 105 lbs ago I wouldn't have wanted to get off the couch. T


greensleeved posted a comment 8 years, 11 months ago
Beautiful

greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years ago

Around January/ February I was really feeling down because of my thinning hair. Despite what I'd read on this site I was afraid it wouldn't grow back. My mother's hair started getting much thinner in her 40s and I just turned 45 so I was concerned that


greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago

I was such a large size for so many years that I forgot I had this problem when I was smaller. Swimwear doesn't fit me well. I have very large, saggy breasts (40 F) but my rib cage and waist are small, and I'm only 5'2". So if I find a suit that fits m


greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago

If one more person comments on my body I am going to scream. Here's a great article about just that. The "you're so pretty now" one really got me. Now? Really? Because I was damn pretty obese person too. Not healthy, but pretty!

http://www.huff


greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Shouldn't have had a V8! - We are out of town and my hubby went to the store to get me some protein shakes. When he came home with V8 "protein" I was excited to try a new brand. It only has 12 grams of prote...

greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years, 4 months ago
Holiday Bitch Fest - I haven't seen one of these in a while, and I've never started one, but with the holidays upon us we could all probably use an outlet for anxiety, frustration, etc. I can't remembe...

greensleeved posted a comment 9 years, 4 months ago
WOW! You look stunning!

greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Family drama at Thanksgiving, ugh - I haven't told my in-laws about my surgery yet as I've been waiting to do it in person instead of over the phone. I've seen them twice since surgery, once about 2-3 months about wh...

greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
ONEDERLAND! - The scale this morning said 199.6! I am beyond excited. I haven't seen a one in front of the numbers on the scale since the year 2000. For fourteen years I had been climbing steadi...

greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
How long does hormone dumping last? - Do your hormones get dumped into your system the whole time you are losing weight? I am definitely struggling with anxiety, irritability, depression, insomnia (all issues I have ha...

greensleeved posted a comment 9 years, 5 months ago
Are you getting enough protein and lots and lots of water? What are...

greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Four month surgiversary - reflections - Four months ago today I was in Mexico getting sleeved. Here are some of the random things on my mind today. 1. This journey is not for whimps. Surgery is not a magic cure and all ...

greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Aaaand there goes my hair... - I'll be 4 months out on November 10th and for a few weeks now my head has been itching like crazy, and the part in my hair has looked like it is showing more scalp. I just got out ...

greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
really small bento boxes? - I'm looking for a TINY bento box, similar to the size of the Oscar Meyer P3 protein pack. I've been wasting a ton of money on those and could easily make them myself but all the on...

greensleeved posted a comment 9 years, 6 months ago
Good job! Now lose the soda permanently and save the booze for...

greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
Itchy scalp mean hair loss? - I am about 3 months out, and for the last 2 weeks or so the crown of my head has been very itchy. It's very strange and I haven't experienced anything like it before, so I'm afraid...

greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
NSVs! Airplane and pants! - Flew to New England with my daughter to visit family. Last time I was on a plane was in July when I went to Mexico for surgery. Then I brought my own seat belt extender because I w...

greensleeved posted a comment 9 years, 6 months ago
Apparently you chose your husband well! He sounds like a keeper....

greensleeved posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
Problem with My Fitness Pal - Has anyone else having trouble logging into My Fitness Pal today? Usually I am automatically logged in via Facebook, but today that isn't happening and it won't take my username an...

greensleeved posted a comment 9 years, 6 months ago
Did you ever find a chocolate protein shake you like? My Premier...
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