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Donna great job girl! I have been so inconsistent with coming on!...

Blood work - So I finally got my 3 month post op blood work results. Everything looks good except my Vitamin C is low as well as my Vitamin D. The doctor's office said they are sending me a pre...

No more excuses. - I am passed the 3 month mark. Never did I think this would go so quickly.  As you all know, the last 3 months were definitely eventful. Now that the dust has settled I have been ha...

Thanks Donna!!!! I will definitely update everyone on the progress.

Tammy, my appt is later at 4pm...I wish I could have seen you. I...

3 months tomorrow.... - Tomorrow is my 3 month surgiversary and my 3 month post op appointment. I had my blood work done on Saturday and I am dreading finding out the results tomorrow.  My hair is breakin...

My new NSV...and eye opener - So yesterday my twin (my little sister/cousin) came over. I have been telling her over the past few weeks that we look like we are almost the same size. So last night while we wer ...

That is awesome. I am 3 days ahead of you and my 3 month post op...

50lbs gone forever!!!! - and I will never see those 50lbs again.  This has been the most amazing journey of my life. Everything has become second nature to me except for the vitamins....gotta get on track ...

Excess skin.... - LOL...I have come to realize I will definitely be one of the ones with exccess skin, and I am 100% ok with that. I would rather have the skin then the scars. My boobs on the other ...

A little over 2 months out w/pics - Wow this has really been a journey...I feel relieved to have been able to get that dilation even though I ended up in the hospital for 3 days. But now I can eat protein as I please...

Finally back on track.... - So I finally feel normal. No more feeling like I still have a band and constantly throwing up. I finally know what it feels like to have an RNY and I love it.  I am finally able to...

Stricture update - Went in for my endoscopy on Thursday. I definitely had a stricture and needed to be dilated.  Dilation was done and I went home.  Few hours later I was back in the hospital because...

State of Mind - I haven't been able to post like I wanted to over the past few weeks. Thanksgiving went well. I had some turkey thrown into my food processor, a bite of stuffing, and about 3 leav...

FOOD and strictures - I wanted to know at what point do I get worried...a lot of people have been telling me that at this point I should be able to try just about anything.  I watch my friend eat and sh...

6 week appointment - and all is well thus far.  Dr B says I am not eating enough since I am weight training and need to increase my intake especially protein. That I knew since I am struggling to still...

more NSV - Ok so the scale started moving again but slowly and I am totally fine with that.  I have lost between 5-6lbs since Nov. 1st. Better than nothing. But I have been losing alot of inc...

In Due Time.... - The first thing I do when I come on OH is to read the blogs and then the topics posted in the forums.  A lot of people posted things today about time and waiting.  I originally had...

New Frame of mind.... - So even before having surgery, I had this mentality that I didn't need to do much for the first 6months to get weight off.  Then it dawned on me, even if that is true by doing my p...

I couldn't say it better than it has already been said. Keep HOPE...

You will be fine and no matter what happens, I firmly believe...

It's a new day.... - Ok so today is definitely a new day. I finally have my gym membership and tonight is ZUMBA!!!! I am super excited to be back in the gym.  The last couple days I have really bee...

Thanks Donna!!!

A few NSV - Hello all, So far things have been up and down. Scale moved 1.2 lbs today since the last 12 days. I am happy with that. I start the gym tomorrow with a Zumba class and I am supe...

Tomorrow marks a month... - and I have been having some buyers remorse.  What was wrong with how I was? Sure I was morbidly obese but didn't have any related medical conditions. I was pretty happy and confide...