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New goal? - My original goal was 135.  Then I was sick all last summer and got to 115.  I have been steady within 5 pounds since then till now.  I am eating well(keeping track on MFP), but I a...

Possible hernia - Starting last night, anytime I bend over I get a sharp popping pain in my left upper abdomen just under the ribs.  Then it aches for a while afterwards.  I plan on calling my dr...

NSV ans SV - Huge victories for me this week.  I reached 100 Pounds lost, and fit into a size 12 jean and medium top!

Abdominal pain - All day today I have had pain in the right side of my abdomen, even got so nauseuos I thought I was going to vomit in a store.  My husband says he feels a bump there.  I have a ...

Where I am - I am 5months post op and have lost 90 lbs (including preop).  My question is about how much should I be eating at this point?  I average 800 calories, 70 grams of protein, eatin...

Infection -  Went to the surgeon today because my largest incision was infected.  They had to drain it and pack it with gauze, OUCH!  Well, if that is the only thing that goes wrong I will cal...

Monday surgery -  Had surgery on Monday the 24th.  Left the hospital Wednesday afternoon.  Been hard at home , in a lot of pain.  Today is the first day that the pain is a little less.  Just learni...

Monday morning -  Well, Monday is my day.  I have to be at the hospital at 10:30.  Can't wait to be on the loser's bench!

September24th -  Hi.  I am Debbi and I have surgery in 3 weeks.  I have 125 pounds to lose and am having RNY.  I am from Central PA and a stay at home mom of 3 boys.  I look forward to getting to ...

Family -  My surgery is about 4 weeks away, and I am starting to get the normal nerves.  However, my family is so wonderful it makes it easier to handle those nerves.  Besides my wonderful ...

My Date -  I am soo excited.  My EGD is 9/10 and my surgery is 9/24.  The start of my new life.

Psych consult -  I had my psych consult today.  Boy was I nervous considering I have OCD, depression and anxiety disorder.  However it went really well and sees no reason why I shouldn't have the ...

Sugar alcohol -  I am trying to adjust my eating habits now so it isn't such a shock to my system in 4 months and was looking at sugar free desserts at the store.  They all seem to have sugar alco...

New here -  Just wanted to drop in as I am new.  I am just starting the whole process for WLS.  My name is Deb from central PA.  I have started my 6 months supervised diet program and meet th...