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Need to get back on track - Hi all, Over the last year I have gained 30 lbs. I just slid back into old habits. Not quite eating fast food everyday and chocolates but I learned how to eat around my slee...

People can be so rude and ignorant... - I had to travel for work to meet with workers from other offices. I felt so good, most had not seen me since before this journey and everyone commented on how great I looked. I ...

150 since my highest weight - Today I weighed myself and realized that I am down 150 lbs since my highest recorded weight in 2003. as for surgery weight, I have lost 109 since I began this journey. I find th...

NSV- Friend did not recognize me - I went to a family function and a friend of my mother's (who has known me since I was a little girl), walked in the room and started talking to my mom. And she looked at me and sai...

100 lbs gone as of today... - I am so happy... 22 lbs from goal now... I love my sleeve...........  Woo Hoo

100 lbs today - Today I am 100 lbs down... 22 lbs to go. I am actually 142 lbs down from my highest weight... when I lose the last 22 I will have lost 164 (from my highest weight)  and I will wei...

you rock... totally inspirational

Splenda vs. Equal - The last few months I have been very snacky and fighting the urge to graze in the evenings (also I have been stalled for about 3 weeks now and was very frustrated). Last week one o...

7 months out... Itchy skin? - I was wondering if anyone has experienced itchy skin. Its not exactly a heat rash but it is kind of like that. It comes and goes... mostly behind my knees, elbows and under arms. A...

your comments are not rambling... they make perfect sense to me....

Fast food is garbage food... - I have seen alot of posts about people who eat "healthier options" or lower fat option of fast foods. Like Mcdonalds or wendys... Sorry to say that all that food is not real food. ...

Sent pic to mom with a letter and she did not reco - Every year I send my mom a nice lovey mothers day letter and then on Mother's day I go visit her. This year I sent her a picture of my new hair do and she did not recognize me. Unt...

Looking for long V neck ladies tops... - I am able to fit into many tops and such now... but my problem area is my stomach with apron... I like long tops that will camouflage the area. Any idea where I can find tops... so...

How do you deal with criticism from your spouse? - This is off topic in a way... except... I use to deal with it by eating... now I just feel the hurt... He does not think he is criticizing he sees it as advising to help me improve...

195 lbs today... 133lbs from my highest recorded w - Today the scale read 195... my biggest goal yet... I was here in 2007... then gained 91 lbs back... I am 31 lbs from my goal weight of 164... no longer over weight....  soon.... Wo...

big goals... the best decision I have ever made fo - Today I weighed mysef and found that I am 1lb away from my first big goal, my lowest weight. Last time I lost weight I lost 133 lbs and got to 195lbs but could not get any lower......

90 lbs as of today.... 1 lb away from first big go - Today I weighed mysef and found that I am 1lb away from my first big goal, my lowest weight. Last time I lost weight I lost 133 lbs and got to 195lbs but could not get any lower......

90 lbs gone.... 1lb from my first goal (lowest wei - Today I looked at the scale and it said 196, 90 lbs from the weight in at the surgeons office back in August 2010.  Today I can wear a size 16 down from a size 26 womens. I can wal...

Onderland finally.... Woo Hoo -

onderland... Woo Hoo -

I finally weigh less than my hunny.... WOO HOO.... - For the first time since I met him, I weigh less than he does. Not by much but still less.... I now weigh less than the day I met him. I can also zip into the jean shorts I was wea...

NSV restaurant booth - last night I went out with my BF and sat in a booth.  And as I was sitting there I noticed a few things. First there was about 8 inches of space between me and the table. Second I ...

You are truly and inspiration for all of us here. Your outlook on life...

Gas, bloating and smelly BM's - I have had issues for quite a while with gas.  I had figured that it would go away the more time passes after surgery. I am always feeling bloaty gas type rumbles in my stomach and...

Panniculectomy for people over 65 with medicare - Does anyone know if medicare will cover this stomach apron surgery for anyone? do you know what their criteria is? I have been trying to find out for my mother (she has had tons of...