aled1223 wrote a blog post 11 years, 7 months ago
Finally -  163lb this morning.  Had a 4 lb week.  Have not had one of those in awhile.  I'm sure next week will be not much as I tend to lose every other week.  As long as I'm losing I'm am ...

aled1223 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
3 months out Tuesday -   41 lbs down, 44 inches from neck, chest,waist, hips,thighs and calves.  Diabetes gone. Snoring gone.  Wearing size 10.  I love to cook and still enjoy making healthy new recipes....

aled1223 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
stomach virus - We have a terrible stomach virus going around the school where I work.  I have not gotten sick or thrown up since day one of this surgery.  I am almost 12 weeks out.  Those of you ...

aled1223 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Don't Stress About It - I'm 11 weeks out.  I had my VGS on June 25th.  I had to do a 2 week liquid diet preop.  Other people lost gobs of weight.  Not me.  I started out at 207 and lost 8 pounds on the pr...

aled1223 wrote a blog post 11 years, 7 months ago
FINALLY! - 169lb this morning finally.  Now to get well into the 160s.   

aled1223 wrote a blog post 11 years, 7 months ago
11 weeks -  11 weeks out Monday .  Think I am in my first stall.  Have not lost in a week .  Also having bm issues.   I'm currently 170. Wear 10s and 12s .   I know that I'm still at the begi...

aled1223 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Huge food victory - I will be 9 weeks out Monday.  I had to make 6 doz. homemade choclate chip cookies for my daughters high school volleyball team.  I usually am licking and tasting the dough and hav...

aled1223 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
2 month anniversary and.... -  2 months out yesterday and today my bmi is 29.9. I officially am just over weight and not obese!  Just in time. I'm in education and the kids start tomorrow.   So that is several ...

aled1223 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
8 weeks out with pics - Before  VSG June 25 and now 8 weeks after.  I'm not a fast loser but I am happy wearing 10s and 12s.  30llbs more to reach goal.

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aled1223 wrote a blog post 11 years, 8 months ago
8 weeks -  Tomorrow I will be 8 weeks since my vsg surgery. I'm no longer diabetic. That was my first goal and important goal.  I've lost 31 lbs.  I weight 176.   My lowest weight in recent ...

aled1223 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Wonderful day! -  Took my 19 year old daughter shopping in Dallas and ate lunch at cheese cake factory.  Lunch was great . We shared her meal of salmon and asparagus ( mashed potatoes too but I did...

aled1223 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
I think I'm in my first stall -  I will be 6 weeks out Monday .  I have been working out a lot.  I'm getting in all my fluids and proteins.  Taking in very low carbs.  I can see now what everyone talked about how...

aled1223 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Good news -  I had vsg June 25 th. I have not been a fast loser but steady.   Lost 25lbs so far.  I had endocrinologist appointment today.  My type 2 diabetes has been resolved.   I am no long...

aled1223 wrote a blog post 11 years, 9 months ago
Slow by so far no stalls -  I'm down to 182.  Weightloss is about 3 lbs a weeks.  Have not had huge weightloss on weekly basis but slow and steady .  I'm enjoying eating real food.  I'm 5 weeks out.  I still...

aled1223 wrote a blog post 11 years, 9 months ago
Ok am I skinny yet? -  3 weeks today.  I guess it's time to realize this is not a diet but my life.  I will be like this until maintenance and even maintenance will be much different .   The weight is n...

aled1223 wrote a blog post 11 years, 9 months ago
2 weeks post op -  Two weeks post op today. Supposed to have my post op ck up tomorrow but they called and rescheduled for Friday .  I understand  what head hunger is.  To me it's more of taste crav...

aled1223 wrote a blog post 11 years, 9 months ago
12 days post op -  Well doing good.  Totally bored with the diet.  It has become more of a chore to eat ( drink).  My doctors stages are so slow.   I will be on full liquids for about 3 more weeks, ...

aled1223 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Out of hospital again hopefully for good -  I'm out of te hospital got 20 hrs of Iv fluids with potassium.  I did not have anymore active bleeding and I'm no longer in tachycardia .  Man those hospital beds make me so sore....

aled1223 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Back in hospital after vsg -  Well I was released thurs and readmitted today.  Woke up at midnight with racing heart of 125 and I never went down . Called the surgeon at 4:30 and told me to go to er.  I have a...

aled1223 wrote a blog post 11 years, 10 months ago
I'm home! -  Post Date: 6/28/12 3:15 pm  Last Edit: 6/28/12 3:48 pm  Got sleeved Monday morning and also had a hernia repair.  Woke up pretty good.  Had leak test and it was fine. As I was g...

aled1223 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
I'm home -  Got sleeved Monday morning and also had a hernia repair.  Woke up pretty good.  Had leak test and it was fine. As I was getting out of the wheel chair blood gushed from one of my ...

aled1223 wrote a blog post 11 years, 10 months ago
Sleeved June 25th and still in hospital -  Well the day finally came.  The surgery went fine. The doctor found a hernia and repaired that as well. I was taken down later to have leak test. I was cathed and thought I had pe...

aled1223 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Still hospital. After surgery Monday -  Well I read books and been on this board a lot.  Boy. I was expecting this  much pain.  I also kept bleeding from one mu incisions. Like gush blood. Dr came and sewed it up.  Now ...
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