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E_Saenz posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

A huge realization when i started to do something about my weight was before my first appointment with the Dr I weighed 279 bmi 56.3 I weighed myself this morning 242 bmi 48.9 and I have not even had surgery yet.  This is a big deal for me 


E_Saenz posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

I'm on day #5 of my 14 day and am down 254 to 242 I've never lost weight this fast just want to know if I'm normal or my scale is wrong.


E_Saenz posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

I've been really good doing my pre op diet but today i had 1 cup of caffeinated coffee with mint mocha shake and it was delicious one cup all week feeling good hope it don't matter 11 days left on my pre op diet I don't think 1 cup will matter.


E_Saenz posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

So I'm on my 2 wk pre op diet and went to walmart to get water and a few things and my knee went out I can hardly walk now no pain meds and my orthopedic never answered my call yesterday I might go to the ER it hurts that bad.


E_Saenz added a goal 8 years, 8 months ago
weigh less than my boyfriend

E_Saenz posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

I'm getting my sleeve on the 12th I'm told it's more painful and harder anyone else have that when they got the surgery?  And do you have any tips for me?


E_Saenz posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

Is this normal to get a headache on pre op diet? I'm just wondering if anyone else had this problem.


E_Saenz posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

I'm super happy because I realized that I have lost 23 lbs and I really wasn't on a diet per say but it is summer and I live in Michigan lots of fresh fruits and vegetables.

Hw279

Last appointment 260

Today appointment weight 25


E_Saenz posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

What other exercise is recommended after surgery I already plan on walking but would like know best low impact exercises for beginners.


E_Saenz added a goal 8 years, 8 months ago
Be able to dance, walk, stand, climb stairs, and exercise without pain.

E_Saenz added a goal 8 years, 8 months ago
weigh under 200 lbs!

E_Saenz added a goal 8 years, 8 months ago
see my toes when I look down!

E_Saenz added a goal 8 years, 8 months ago
paint my own toenails

E_Saenz added a goal 8 years, 8 months ago
Start with losing 25lbs with my goal being to lose 135lbs.

E_Saenz wrote a blog post 8 years, 8 months ago
support before surgery - I'm fortunate that I do have a wonderful daughter and son who support my decision.  Right now I'm feeling like my boyfriend isn't being as supportive as i would've liked him to be ...

E_Saenz posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

I'm so upset with my partner he has never been overweight a day in his life and suddenly for the past two days seems to have a problem with the fact that I'm not on a diet now I'm feeling like he is worried that I am unable to follow any regiment for w


E_Saenz added a goal 8 years, 8 months ago
To sit with my legs crossed!!!

E_Saenz wrote a blog post 8 years, 8 months ago
17 days pre op - Today I took some pre op pictures before I start my pre op diet next week excited because ive seen several posts 5 and 6 week post op I'm inspired and happy in about a little over ...

E_Saenz uploaded a photo 8 years, 8 months ago

E_Saenz uploaded a photo 8 years, 8 months ago

E_Saenz uploaded a photo 8 years, 8 months ago

E_Saenz wrote a blog post 8 years, 8 months ago
grateful post - I'm so grateful for finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel I've been through good and bad but the key is I've been through it   I'm finally gonna have my surgery today ...

E_Saenz posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

Unbelievable this is really happening I just received a letter from the hospital letting me know that they will be calling me to go over all my pre op info instructions for before surgery ect.  I still am not sure if this is real somebody pinch me!  I'


E_Saenz posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

If you had your pre op diet my doctor office has pre packaged food and shakes for before and after they requir me to buy 250.00 of pre op and post op stuff I am kinda not into pre packaged stuff any pre op diet ideas welcomed starting it next Wednesday

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