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10 month photo - My 10 month surgiversary was on the 7th of this month. I am down 109lbs., 8lbs from goal. That last 8lbs is giving me Hell but I'm hoping part of that is because I am swapping l...

9 months out, SMALL scrubs, what?? Pic! - I am 9 months out this week. Down a total of 105lbs, about 5-10lbs from goal and training for a 5K. Life is beautiful     ...

8.5months out with pic (hopefully!) - This is the 1st time I've tried to post a pic, we'll see! I am about 10lbs from goal, trucking along, working more on body composition than weight at this point. I'll try to pos...

Good to know it can keep getting better 2.5 years old. You look...

Right on, sista!! You look FABULOUS and I can so relate to this...

The voices are getting to me...Vets, chime in, ple - OK, so I am 6 months out as of the 7th of this month. Early on in my journey, Elina helped me find a path that I think has been very successful thus far. I have lost a total of ...

Amen!!

Forming new habits...please chime in - Hi all, I don't know about everyone else but I've found the holidays to be TOUGH. In fact, I think this time of year and the social gatherings, massive amounts of food, etc. tha...

Concerned...vets, please chime in - I had surgery on 8/7/12. I have lost 55lbs since then (+12lbs lost pre-op). I have gone from Sz 22 to a comfortable size 16 and feel great about my progress. I stay below 800cal...

2 months out..progress, opportunities, advice need - Ok, so I am 2 months post-op today. I have lost a total of 41lbs (12 pre-op) and will find out more on inches when I measure next (hopefully tonight). I am down a scrub size and th...

Low carb/calorie options at Starbucks?? - What does everyone order at Starbucks? I'd like to have a treat a couple of times a week that I don't have to feel guilty about. Feedback appreciated...Happy Hump Day, sleevers!!

Why isn't my ticker updating?? - My ticker hasn't updated for like the last 12-13lbs. I have updated my profile and it seems like it saved the info..?

What about our metabolism...?? -  OK...so, I have been on this site for several months and had the benefit of the wisdom of successful vets, who prove inspirational on a regular basis. The prevailing theme seems t...

Diet clarification! -  OK, so I have had some frustrations regarding the clarity (lack thereof) of my post-op diet/instructions. I have been emailing my NUT but have had to painfully extract answers one...

No cheese in soft phase?? -  I sent my NUT an email today asking for specific suggestions for soft stage, as I start that this week. I mentioned cheese and she said avoid it. 80% of the soft diet recipes/sugg...

Sleeved Tuesday...questions/impressions -  I was sleeved Tuesday with Dr. Ortiz in TJ. Overall, my experience has been ok and I seem to be recovering normally. However, I would say the post-op instructions have been pretty...

Awesome post, Melly. I have to say, I think this very phenomenon...

This is actually a friends cat, Sampson. I do have two cats. One is a...

Why the rush..? -  OK, question for all of you out there...it seems like most in the "losing phase" are very strict on themselves, particularly when it comes to carbs, etc. I definitely get the impr...