jazzybella accomplished a goal 12 years, 6 months ago
Try new physical activities like rollerblading and exercise classes

jazzybella accomplished a goal 12 years, 11 months ago
lose 100 lbs

jazzybella wrote a blog post 12 years, 11 months ago
Shopping - I haven't posted in a while because I have been unhappy about how my weight loss has stalled and/or slowed down over the last several months. In December I had lost about 85 lbs an...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 2 months ago
Another NSV... - dancing in heels. At my highest weight I could barely walk in heels. I'm still not that good at walking in heels but it is not nearly as painful as it use to be and last weekend I ...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 4 months ago
A Milestone - I went shopping this morning to find an outfit to wear  over Thanksgiving weekend.  I'm going to my hometown to visit family and I haven't seen any of them since the day of my surg...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 4 months ago
Almost There - Looking at my weight loss ticker I just realized that I am halfway to my weight loss goal .

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 5 months ago
NSV - I'm not sure that I can depend on my scale. A couple of weeks ago the scale showed that I had lost nearly 20 lbs in one week. As much as I would love for that to be the case I pret...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 7 months ago
The Slow Down - Over the last 3 weeks my weight loss has slowed down considerably. I've only lost 1.4 lbs over the last 3 weeks. I've decided that  to increase the length and intensity of my exerc...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 8 months ago
Working It Out Some More - I had my 6 week check up on June 13 (one day shy of being 7 weeks out) and the doctor told me that I can start working out now without restrictions. He specifically said that it is...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 8 months ago
Victories and Mistakes - Despite some missteps I've had some very significant victories this week. Pre-surgery I wore a baggy size 26 and a tight size 24. Last week week I am to get into an old pair of siz...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 9 months ago
Working It Out - Since I've passed the 4 week mark I've been focusing on increasing the intensity of my workouts. I'm staying away from weights until my 6 week check up but I'm trying to work out l...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 9 months ago
4 week Update - I just weighed in tody at 312.8 down a total of 31.2 lbs and 16.2 lbs  since the surgery. That is an average loss of 4 lbs a week! (TMI alert) I was scared that my weight would b...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 9 months ago
First Victory - Today I am no longer super morbidly obese ("just" morbidly obese). Yeah  !!! My starting BMI was 54 before surgery and I think about 52 on the day of surgery. Now it is 49.6. I don...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 10 months ago
One Week Update - I have lost about 8 lbs since my surgery (there is a 4 lb difference between my scale and the surgeon's scale) and I'm down a total of 22 lbs including the weigh that I lost pre-op...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 10 months ago
The Day(s) After - I had gastric bypass surgery 4 days ago on Wednesday, May 26. I was told that the surgery took about 2 hours and everything went well. After the surgery I was tired, nauseous, and ...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
Exercise Breakthrough - About a month ago, I think it may have been April 10th to be exact, I started excerising again. At my consultation Dr. Pop said that he wanted me to lose about 10 lbs for the surge...

jazzybella selected a surgeon: Steven C. Poplawski, M.D., F.A.C.S.. 13 years, 11 months ago
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jazzybella scheduled a RNY for May 26, 2010. 13 years, 11 months ago
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jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
APPROVED! - Yes I received a call from my insurance coordinator saying that I have been APPROVED by BCBSM for the surgery!  One minute things seem to be moving too slow and the next minute eve...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
My First WLS Support Group Meeting - Yesterday after my psych evaluation, I went to my first support group meeting. When I walked into the room my first thought was, "Where are the fat people?" LOL. I wa...

jazzybella wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
Good News! - I finally scheduled my psychological evaluation!!!! I just started this WLS journey about a month ago but I've been fighting against obesity my entire life. At ev...
About Me
Canton, MI
Location
32.9
BMI
RNY
Surgery
05/26/2010
Surgery Date
Mar 20, 2010
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