Felicity Q. posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago

Hello RNY friends!  I have to say that I am SO thankful to you over the past few months in helping me learn more about healthy eating and life after WLS.  (Besides bringing misery, I don't really count my Lap-Band as a real WLS, but I digress.)  Everyo


Felicity Q. wrote a blog post 8 years, 7 months ago
Change of Heart - I am going to have DS Surgery! - I have been wanting to get rid of my lap-band for over 4 years now. My husband had a co-worker who also had a terrible experience with their lap-band, and that is where I heard tha...

Felicity Q. posted a comment 8 years, 7 months ago
The Sept picture is after 3 months of a self-initiated pre-op diet. I...

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Felicity Q. posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago

...because I chopped most of it off to donate!  Pictures on my OH profile/blog!

It feels great, and I am so glad that I did!  Hopefully karm


Felicity Q. wrote a blog post 8 years, 7 months ago
I chopped off my hair! - I usually grow my hair long then donate it every 4-5 years or so.  Because I will probably lose a lot of hair due to my WLS, I decided to donate before surgery, in case I am not ab...

Felicity Q. wrote a blog post 8 years, 7 months ago
Failed Again... - I have fallen down again in my journey to eating better and overcoming my food addiction. Tonight, I ate an entire batch of cookies. 1 dozen large brown sugar cookies.  I made the...

Felicity Q. posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago

I've had a lap-band since 2010 and only lost 40lb with the band (380lb to 340lb) and over the last 2 months with a ton of diet and exercise, I have dropped 25lb for which I consider "on my own" since the band never gives me the right restriction.  Anyw


Felicity Q. posted a comment 8 years, 7 months ago
WOO!!

Felicity Q. posted a comment 8 years, 7 months ago
I uploaded my image to www.imgur.com and used the "upload...

Felicity Q. posted a comment 8 years, 7 months ago
It's a big step! Great job!

Felicity Q. posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago

I'll start it this week!

Highest ever: 380

Last week: 320.8

This week: 317.2

Prior goal: 318.6 by Sept 4th (10lb from Aug 4th) -- DONE! 
Next goal: Not giving myself a #, but keep losing until surgery in 26 days!


Felicity Q. wrote a blog post 8 years, 8 months ago
Peanut Butter & Jam Ricotta - Today I accidentally created a great snack!  I was looking through my refrigerator and spotted an unopened large container of Ricotta Cheese.  For me, Ricotta has always been somet...

Felicity Q. wrote a blog post 8 years, 8 months ago
Victory Over Temptation - Last night I had the strongest case of 'head hunger' that I have had yet.  I was ravenous!  I had not only the urge to eat everything in sight, but my thoughts when trying to distr...

Felicity Q. posted a comment 8 years, 8 months ago
Congratulations on making it to the 299 mark! So happy for you!

Felicity Q. wrote a blog post 8 years, 8 months ago
Falling, then getting back up again. - If you talk to any weight loss surgery veteran, they will tell you that surgery is just the start of a difficult journey to a healthier life.  I can attest to the journey being dif...

Felicity Q. posted a comment 8 years, 8 months ago
Well, I will be here cheering you on from home!! I think I saw a post...

Felicity Q. posted a comment 8 years, 8 months ago
4 days left, correct? How excited are you?!?

Felicity Q. posted a comment 8 years, 8 months ago
Congrats on the milestone! I can't wait to celebrate moving from...

Felicity Q. posted a comment 8 years, 8 months ago
Awesome job! Sounds like you started rockin' surgery right away!!...

Felicity Q. posted a comment 8 years, 8 months ago
Looking good! Keep up the good work Nikki! You can do this!

Felicity Q. posted a comment 8 years, 8 months ago
I did go through with the Lap- Band surgery 4 years ago. (BTW- Do...

Felicity Q. posted a comment 8 years, 8 months ago
You can really see it in your face! It's like you un-aged quite a bit! ...

Felicity Q. posted a comment 8 years, 8 months ago
Hi there! I'm glad to be your first friend on here. The feelings you...
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