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6 weeks post-op - Hi everyone!  This is the week I've been dreading.  No weight loss!  I'm still 216.  I exercised, ate what I was supposed to and didn't cheat.  Drank my water, got enough sleep, et...

Finally, someone noticed! - It has been 5 weeks since my surgery and I've lost 22 lbs. in that time.  I also lost approx. 23 lbs. from my pre-op diet.  I know I'm looking better and feeling better about mysel...

My First Fill -  Today was my first fill.  Dr. Lahmann put 3.6 cc's in my band.  I have not eaten anything yet so I don't know how it's going to be.  I weighed in at 221, so that means my scale is...

20 days post-op - I lost 3 lbs. last week.  I've lost 18 lbs. since my surgery!  I feel fantastic and I'm really, really looking forward to my first fill.  I was able to wear an outfit today that I ...

Getting there! - Well, it's Monday and I weighed myself today.  225 lbs!  I lost 5 lbs!  I've been really good about my diet, although I did eat some nuts on Saturday but it wasn't a lot and nuts a...

One week ago -  I came home from the hospital!  I cannot believe how good I feel.  Sometimes I think I should eat something but then when I really think about it I'm not hungry!  Sometimes I'm hu...

Staples removed - 5/10/2010 - Had my staples removed today.  Easy, no pain.  I'm feeling terrific!  I'm not hungry and when I do eat, I can feel myself getting full so I stop.  I stay full for quite a while too...

I'm Done! -  Back home from the hospital and things went great.  I feel fantastic!  I slept like a baby last night because i didn't get much sleep in the hospital.  I am not having any problem...

Pre-op diet/Day 12 -  One more day to go!!!!!  Today is Sunday and I have to work tomorrow then on Tuesday, it's my SURGERY DAY!!!!  I've been getting my stuff ready.  I'm going to pack my little Reali...

Pre-op diet - Day 10 - So far so good.  I have not cheated.  I am noticing that it's easier to walk and go down stairs now.  Just a little.  I was a little nauseous last night after I downed my protein s...

Pre-op diet/Day 8 -  Wednesday, April 28th I wore my suit today.  I have not worn it in 3 years.  It fit me this morning when I put it on.  I was so, so happy!  I attended luncheon for work today a...

Pre-op diet/Day 7 -  You are never going to believe this!  I got on the scale today and was down another 8 lbs!!!  18 lbs. in one week!  Too bad you can't live on this pre-op diet, think of the weight...

Pre-op diet/Day 6 -  Sunday, April 25, 2020 Today wasn't as bad as yesterday as far as hunger goes.  I tried to stay busy.  Went to the drug store, Target, got some stuff together for Amvets.  It w...

Pre-op diet/Day 5 -  I'm so hungry!  OMG I can't believe how hard this diet is.  I know I have to do this and I will but for some reason today was very rough.  I wonder if it's because I'm at home?  W...

Pre-op diet/Day 3 -  I must say today was a little better.  I had an Atkins shake in the car on the way to the train.  I ate 1/2 cup of green beans at my desk around 10:30 am.  For lunch I had the tun...

Pre-op diet/Day 2 -  I met with my doctor to sign my consent forms and he said I'm a low risk patient.  That was good to hear.  I've been very busy today.  I was busy at work, getting to work I had to...

Pre-op diet/Day 1 -  Well, I'm ready for bed and I made it through day one of the diet.  13 more to go!  It wasn't that bad though I need to get some popsicles and maybe I'll try Jello although I hate...

I'm getting nervous! -  Ok, I've got my 4 hour pre-op class tomorrow and Tuesday I will start my pre-op diet.  This weekend was my last FOOD Hurrah!  I had lunch at Portillo's and had a bacon cheeseburge...

Moving right along! - Well, I'm getting ready to attend the pre-op class on Monday, April 19th then I will be starting my two week pre-op diet.  I've got my pre-op bloodwork scheduled for Saturday, Apri...