Heidi T.

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1 year out -   Well it’s been a year since I had my surgery. It has been a year of ups and downs for me, as I have had to learn to live without my crutch. I have found out many thi...

NSV - I went ice skating today for the first time in about 20 years. Felt great, fell on my butt, got blisters but I am so proud of myself. I faced my fears, some rational some not an...

Today I hit my PCP Goal!!! - Well my pcp and my surgeon both told me that with my RNY I could expect a 60-80% of my excess body weight loss. My pcp set a number goal for me of 230lbs saying that it would pu...

I never thought I would - This am I weighed in and I am 5lbs away from my pcp's goal of getting me out of risk catagories! I still have about 40lbs to get to goal goal but I am almost not high risk anymo...

Thanksgiving Pie - Well with Thanksgiving around the corner, I know that there is going to be alot of temptation around me. I knew that everyone will eat desert about 3 hrs after lunch. I have dec...

2 NSV 2 DAYs - Well I have had two NSV's in the last two days: Here they are 1. Had to get xrays done and needed to put on a gown, I fit in a regular gown and it tied! No more buttonin...

Just for a quick pick me up - Inspiration pic [img]http://i45.tinypic.com/4josjs.jpg[img] http://i45.tinypic.com/4josjs_th.jpg

Proud of myself - Today I hit a huge goal for me. I have lost 150lbs!!!! I have gone from a BMI of 54 down to 33! I am excited I still would like to loose another 50lbs but heck I have made huge ...

Question about weight loss -  I have a question for those of you who were bigger(or had more weight to loose in the begining). I was wondering how long your weight loss continued? I am almost ten months out an...

Spouses having surgery together - So I have a bit of a delema. My husband and I both had a Lap RNY ten days apart. Mine was 1/31 and his was 2/9. I have lost 145lbs he has only lost 90lbs. He is attempting to chang...

NSA Ice Cream - Okay so I tried some no sugar added ice cream, and all I have to say is oh man. I have been in the bathroom 13 times since eating it.  Doesnt really feel like the dumping that I ge...

6 Month Stall/Hair loss -  Well my six month stall is finally broken, man it was the longest one yet. It started in June and just broke. I am excited, it took a lot of faith in myself as well as in my tool ...

Upset with my surgeon's office - My 6 month post op appointment was scheduled for July 31st, it got rescheduled until 8/10, then got rescheduled until 8/22 now they just called and rescheduled until 9/25. Ugghh fu...

My little trick - I have found that since my surgery I can not really tell the difference between hunger and thirst (they both feel the same to me). I figured out a way that helps me to not overeat ...

NSV -  Well my not so supportive mother called me today and wanted to get together. I have not seen her in about 2-3 months so I said sure that I would meet her at Target.  I went there ...

hair issues - Okay I read all of the time here about people with hair loss on thier heads, i am wondering if anyone elese having any other hair changes? I as well as most of you have lost alot o...

Question about pouch - Today is a weird day for me, this morning everything was normal. This afternoon I went to take a drink of water after not eating for a few hours and it felt heavy, waited a bit tri...

Sort of getting scared - Well I am comming up on my 6mth post op with my doc and I am getting scared. My appointment is on July 31 however, the doc wanted me to be at 250 when I saw him for this appointmen...

Progress pics -  [URL=http://www.use.com/785eb0ca38dc1b4f7ac2?p=1][IMG]http://media.use.com/images/s_1/785eb0ca38dc1b4f7ac2_1.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL=http://www.use.com/785eb0ca38dc1b4f7ac2?p=2][IMG]...

nsv along with a struggle -  My NSV for my vacation has been that I have been able to walk the parks here in Orlando with the hubby and daughter, where last year I had to use a wheel chair. My stuggle has bee...

Happy yet sad day for me -  I am in the process of getting ready to go on vacation with my family. We went to Disney last year and got a great deal to go back this year, so on Saturday we will head out on a ...

Uggh type rant - Well I went shopping today with the hubby as we are leaving for Flordia next Friday and I needed to pick up a few pairs of shorts. I went to tj max and tried on for fun a size 18 t...