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OH Failure! - I am a lap band failure!  I lost about 20 lbs pre-op with the liquid diet, then about 10 lbs since.  After about 7 months, my weight has not changed much, maybe down another lb or ...

Hmmm! - When I got my last fill (two weeks ago)  I had little weight loss from first fill, 1.5 lbs.  Sub Dr told me that I should be losing a lb. a week and if not, I should come back and ...

Protein - I attended a NUT group yesterday which was designed for those patients just one month out.  But since I didn't feel completely clear on some issues after all this time, I decided I...

HAVE A HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY! - To all us beautiful women!

3 Months In... - Yesterday I had a good Dr. visit.  Only 2 lbs. down since my first fill but the best is yet to come, right?  Dr. Mahdavi was covering the office while Dr O is recuperating from bac...

May 5 - Hmmm, Dr O. is out of the office for a month due to surgery.  I am going to another office to see another Dr for my #2 fill on May 5.  This journey is full of the unexpected. 

Month #2 - 2nd month out, one 2.5cc fill just 7 days ago so I have only been back on whole foods a few days since.  I had my first stuck episode last night... salad!  I was craving it and was...

FIRST FILLLLLL - Okay, I was going to try to post on the 8th of each month, but I can't wait another 6 days to blog about my 1st fill.  I finally saw the Dr this morning, first time since surge...

I'm back! - Well, I survived 8 days of travel, extreme stress , little support, limited exercise   and a birthday party    (three, actually) and still managed to lose 5 more lbs.  I haven't ev...

a Very Important date! - Finally, I have a date with the Dr... My 1st post-op appt is April 1st.  It will be the first time I have seen or heard from my Dr since 2/8/10. In all fairness, I am going out of ...

1st Month! - It's time to celebrate! It's my 1 month post-op birthday!  I can barely remember how I felt 30 days ago... tired, scared, excited, hungry, hopeful.  I really had mixed emotions abo...

Let me introduce myself... - Where to start?  I was a thin kid growing up, no food issues.  Then I had 5 children.  I was "gestational diabetic" with each of them, so I got big and even though the babies go...

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