Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 8 years, 3 months ago

I'm not exactly sure how this post will be received but here goes. I'm 2 years out, RNY, I weigh right now about 139. I started BOT on 12/26 to get back to around 135, was 145 on that day. Last year at this time I was at my smallest which was 128, brie


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Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

Just a little rant!  I have family members and friends who have had WLS and do NOT follow ANY rules.  They wonder why they are gaining weight, why they have no energy, why the get sick so much, etc...  This surgery is a lifelong commitment!!!!  It's no


Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago

I've been a daily visitor here since I began my search about WLS. I read a lot but don't post very often, usually on when there is good news.   I had my RNY done in Dec 2013, so I'm now 19 months out.  I had a follow up appointment with my Bariatric NN


Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 9 years, 4 months ago
Pouch Rules for Dummies - http://www.amylhwilliams.com/pouchrulesfordummies.html I googled pouch rules, just to remind myself.  I found this article and found it really helpful.  I'm a year out and scared ...

Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
11 months out, 95 pounds gone!!! with pic - This has been such an amazing journey!!!  Needless to say when we went to the fair this year, I fit on the rides!!!! 

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Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
9 months - My 50th birthday is coming up in a couple of weeks and it made start thinking.  I was probably conceived in Dec and born in Sept.  Ironically, my WLS was in Dec and I am now 0.1 po...

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Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
Only 9 more to go!!! - It feels so good, yet weird, to see that single digit on my tracker!!!

Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 9 years, 10 months ago
6 months out - I can't believe that it's been 6 months!!!  So far it's been an awesome journey that I have felt so blessed to be able to travel.  I'm down 72 pounds and it's almost unbelievable t...

Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 10 years, 3 months ago
I got my Christmas wish!!! - As of tomorrow, I'm 3 weeks out.  Going into this I didn't think this would be possible but I am in onederland for Christmas!!!  I stepped on the scale yesterday and weighed 199...

Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 10 years, 4 months ago
Victory!!! - Ever get to the end of your protein shake and raise it triumphantly to the sky!!!!!  Sometimes I feel like Rocky at the top of the steps, getting one more in!!!

Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 10 years, 4 months ago
1 week Follow up - I went today for my one week follow up and I'm excited to say that my drain is GONE!!!.  That thing was driving me insane.  It feels so much better to get it out.  I also found ...

Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 10 years, 4 months ago
Thankful for 2 week pre-op liquid diet - I'm into my 4th day of my 2 week pre-op liquid diet, and I've decided I'm really glad I'm having to do this.  All my life I have lived to eat and this diet is teaching me to eat...

Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 10 years, 4 months ago
Liquid diet/bathroom question - I started my liquid diet yesterday and am having horrible diarrhea today.  My question is this, does this go away after your body gets used to the liquid diet?  I have to go to ...

Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 10 years, 5 months ago
Change weight on ticker? - I realize this is probably a common question but I can't find the search button on the new layout.  How do I update my weight to make my ticker change? Thanks, Janice   ...

Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 10 years, 5 months ago
Tell me what you think... - I'm scheduled for Roux en y gastric bypass on 12/4.   How do you guys feel about telling people about the surgery?  I, kind of, just want to get it out there, make a Facebook po...

Mimoosmom posted a discussion topic 10 years, 5 months ago
No longer a lurker... - I've been lurking about on this board for the last few weeks, I was scared to post anything until I knew surgery was a possiblity for me.  I got the call today, I was approved!!...
About Me
29.4
BMI
RNY
Surgery
12/04/2013
Surgery Date
Oct 15, 2013
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Before & After
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230lbs
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