Kristy R.

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B&A - a pic I had never seen before. -  Hi everyone.  I haven’t been on here for a while.  Super busy with work and junk.  I am approaching my 1 year mark.  I am about 20 pounds from the goal my surgeon and I set....

Post op sleep study results - Hi everyone -  Although I am not done with my weight loss, I requested to have another sleep study as I have met my dedutible and I am going to be switching insurance plans soon...

So fun trying to drink when you have pee pee issue -  Just taking a moment to whine.  I have an overactive bladder.  They checked out all my bits and everything is where it should be, so it isn't prolapsed or anything.  I take a pill...

Updated pic, size 12, 175 pounds -  So, I'm a wrinkled mess today, but had to opportunity to grab a picture.  About 4.5 months out.  Down 65 pounds, including 15 lost pre-op.  25 to go.  Size 12, 175 pounds. ...

Woot! 25 pounds from goal! -  Since I was getting close, I broke my "only weigh on Sat rule" and checked the scale this AM.  Down to 175, 25 pounds to go!  Amazeballs!  *does the running man*

Thank you so much everyone! Your support is priceless!

"The Easy Way Out" -  As we know - this is the hardest way out - but the effective way out.  I share this post every now and then - the best post I have ever read in regards to taking the so called "ea...

No longer considered obese! -  Per the dreaded BMI charts - and therefore by doctors.  Feels fantastic.  Apart from getting under 200 pounds, this is the one that has meant the most to me so far.  Although the ...

16 weeks today (pics) -  Hi everyone!  16 weeks today, hard to believe!   Feeling pretty good.  A little more fatigued than I had hoped for.  However, my labs were all perfect.  I do believe it is my c...

Being called skinny.. -  ..is so WEIRD.  And really, not a compliment to me.  I always like being curvy - LOL.  As you can see by my weight, I am nowhere NEAR skinny.  I know it's people's perception from...

Drinking makes me feel hungry -  I drink one hour after I eat, and I start to feel hungry when I drink, almost every time.  I take a prescription acid reducer.  Any thoughts?  This is kind of driving me nuts.  My...

"You're only obese now" -  LOL, that made me laugh when my surgeon said it.  Never thought obese would be used in that context, snort!  Anyway, had a follow up visit yesterday and everything is good, almost...

My husband is awesome -  I see a lot of sad posts about things not going so great in their marriage after WLS.  I wanted to post good post about my husband.  He has never, ever made me feel less than sexy...

NSV - ballet class -  I went to ballet class for the first time in over 20 years yesterday.  And I didn't suck.  I was amazed.  A couple of years ago I started dreaming about going again, but I never t...

My husband.. - Has started some dialogue with me in regards to having WLS himself.  I am glad he is even thinking about it.  I have felt a smidge bad (but just a smidge LOL) because he has more h...

I was cleaning out my wallet.. -  And found these, which perfectly reflect my life prior to VSG.  Snort.  Wow.

I guess my desk chair hates me now - Ever since surgery, like the first day back at work, my upper back has been KILLIN' me when I sit in my chair at work.  I was going for acupuncture twice a week (with cupping, gawd...