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First Fill... - Hey everyone! I know it has been a looooong time since my last blog. However, things are going great! I only have 16 more pounds and I'll be under 200 lbs!!! I have been going to t...

I lived with a man who said those things to me all the time and that...

The Scale won't MOVE! - GAH! I'm so frustrated this morning. I have been busting my butt to eat healthy, walk at least 10,000 steps a day, work out for 45 minutes (in which I've been running/walking), and...

Already seeing the "new" Me - So for once in my life, I am ridding myself of negative people. It is hard for a lot of people, when I tell them that I absolutely hate my Mom and everything she stands for. To me,...

Is this normal? - Hey everyone! I'm 2 weeks out tomorrow from my lap band surgery, and this past weekend I was able to eat my first soft foods meal. I ordered the salmon, without the sauce, and bare...

Joining the gym (again) -  So, today I'm heading to the gym that is only 2 blocks from my house! (can it get any better than this?). I have a membership at the gym at my doctor's office, but it's 40 minutes...

Ready to hit the gym! - So I had my 1 week post-op appointment with my doctor, and he gave me some wonderful news! Apparently because of my age, my healing is going faster than usual. Therefore, I am on a...

I survived Day 1 Back to work!!! -  Well here's the funniest story every (it wasn't so funny living it)... Today was my first day back to school. Of course, I thought I was prepared: took my protein shakes, my je...

Back to Work.... - Today is my first day back to work. I'm a Special Education Teacher, so I'm on the move all day long because I teach students in the regular classroom. I'm praying I can survive th...

Feeling So MUCH Better - So, I've been having awful aching pains from where they put the port, to a point it was hard getting out of bed by myself. However, lo and behold! I could get up this morning with ...

3 Days Post-Op - So, today has been a lot better. I'm still a little sore and its hard getting in and out of bed, but I'm managing the pain with the pain medicine. The gas has finally eased up a li...

After Surgery (Day of) -  So, I must say that this surgery was not nearly as bad as I thought it would be! My port is the sorest area, but I don't have a lot of gas, and I seem to be getting it quickly by ...

Day 6 of Liquid Diet -  When I started my journey in August for my 6 months behavior modification program, I weight 247 lbs. When I weighed in today, I weight 231.8!!! Granted, I know a lot of the weight...

Day 4 Pre-Op Diet - Last night was probably the hardest night I have had so far with this liquid diet. My mind was telling me to cheat, and I thought about it. I got on OH and logged into a chat room ...

Day 3 of Pre-Op Liquid Diet - So besides nawing on my arm, this liquid diet is going pretty well. I think I've had the 6 months to mentally prepare myself for the lifestyle changes ahead. I must admit though, l...