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6 Month Anniversary - Progress Report - It has officially been 6 months since my RNY and while I have not made it where I want to be, I have accomplished so much, and look forward to what the next 6 months have to bring....

Ok I'll Post It - "Gym Bans Skinny People&quo - shine.yahoo.com/healthy-living/gym-bans-skinny-people-173000110.html I read this and I can see how some "skinny" people might be offended, but on the other hand, isn't this real...

NSV - Swings - I used to love those black rubber-bottomed swings at the playground, but when I put on so much weight the chains on the sides pinched my hips so bad that I stopped using them.  Yes...

NSV - Flying & Seats - Just had to share this!  The last time I flew was in September last year for a conference in San Fran.  It was very depressing to have to squeeze into the seats and have the armres...

Labs - Elevated Liver Enzymes AFT & ALT? - My surgeon just called to say that my AFT was 126 and my ALT was 246.  Before surgery these were normal.  How can they possible be so high now, especially when all I'm eating is go...

Ladies: 3-month pill not stopping monthly period? - Has anyone else had this issue post-surgery?  I am exactly one month out from surgery and have been on my pill all month, but just got my period!  Never in my life have I had two p...

Discouraged - Only 7 Pounds lost Post-Op 2 Weeks - I did lose 25 pounds before surgery, but since surgery I've only lost 7 pounds (in 2 weeks).  What the heck?  It's definitely discouraging.  I started back at the gym today, and to...

One week out from surgery - Well, I made it.  My surgery by Dr. Chung @ Faulkner Hospital (c/o Brigham and Women) went well and I've been home for a week, recovering.  My mom stayed with me from Monday (Tuesd...

Don't believe the hype! You'll be Very Sore after - People who write on here that they need no meds after returning home from surgery must be high on meds when they write that.  I was very sore afterwards and am still on liquid perc...

Biggest Fear - Surgery won't work (even being focu - After reading stories on here I'm starting to become afraid that even if I have the surgery, eat what I'm supposed to, and exercise, that the weight will come off 1 pound at a time...

NY Times Article - The Fat Trap - V. Interesting - This article really lays it out why those of us who have lost weight struggle to keep the weight off.  Excellent read. www.nytimes.com/2012/01/01/magazine/tara-parker-pope-fat-t...

Before it all started - Profile picture is from September 2009 Nantasket Sprint Tri