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I'm OVERWEIGHT!!!! -  I'M OVERWEIGHT!!!!  I never thought I would be happy to use those words...much less want to shout them from the rooftops!   The label "Obese" has dogged me for the last few yea...

The Weekly Weigh-In: Week 26 - HW - 248 SW - 233.7 CW - 178.8 Total Weight Loss - 69.2 lbs I'M OVERWEIGHT!!!!  I never thought I would be happy to use those words...much less want to shout them from th...

The Weekly Weigh-In: Week 25 - HW - 248 SW - 233.7 CW - 181.2 Total Weight Loss - 66.8 lbs I am truly one of those "stair-step" losers.  I went back for my 6 month appt about 1 1/2 weeks ago...and I got ...

The Weekly Weigh-In: Week 21 - HW - 248 SW - 233.7 CW - 187.8 Total Weight Loss - 60.2 lbs I swear, I spent the better part of the past month simply recycling the same 4 pounds...up a pound, down two pou...

The Weekly Weigh-In: Week 17 - HW - 248 SW - 233.7 CW - 191.8 Total Weight Loss - 56.2 lbs I think I have hit another 'correction period'.  I dipped to 190.9 a few days ago - - but the loss has definitel...

The Weekly Weigh-In - Week 16 - HW - 248 SW - 233.7 CW - 192.2 Total Weight Loss - 55.8 lbs I went for my 3 mo followup at the surgeon's office at the end of last week.  (Yes, I am running a bit behind....

The Weekly Weigh-In: Week 15 -  HW - 248 SW - 233.7 CW - 196 Total Weight Loss - 52 lbs I actually hit a lower weight on Saturday (195.6).  It was a great birthday present to receive! However, I also go...

The Weekly Weigh-In: Week 14 - HW - 248 SW - 233.7 CW - 198.00 Total Weight Loss - 50 lbs Well, Thanksgiving managed to do me in.  I made a conscious decision NOT to track anything over the holiday.  I...

The Weekly Weigh-In: Week 13 -   HW - 248 SW - 233.7 CW - 197.5 Total Weight Loss - 50.5lbs I didn't manage to get this posted before I headed out for the holidays - - so I am posting it almost a week l...

Thanksgiving.... - I have so many things to give thanks for - My wonderful family Fantastic friends Hilarious and crazy dogs Financial security The ability to travel and share that experience...

The Weekly Weigh-In: Week 12 -   HW - 248 SW - 233.7 CW - 198.9 Total Weight Loss - 49.1lbs ARRRRRRHGHGHAHHHGHASH!  I wanted to hit an even 50 for my three-month surgiversary!  

Cannot stop crying - finally hit onederland - I got up this morning, fired up the Wii Fit Plus.... ....and found myself staring at a number 199.7 Needless to say, I am crying.  These are tears of joy and disbelief.  I...

The Weekly Weigh-In: Week 11 -  testing

Go, Go Gadget Treadmill - I have a new guilty pleasure. Watching 'Friday Night Lights' at 6:00 in the morning. While on the treadmill. Okay - the treadmill is in no way a pleasure, but I have found...

The Weekly - HW - 248 SW - 233.7 CW - 214.6

Feeling better now that the first 'stall' is behin - Thank goodness that stall really did break.  I had been hearing about the 'whoosh' that most people enountered after the stall - - losing 3lbs in 2 days....or 7lbs in 3 days.  ...

$70,000....that's right. - I got my electronic EOB for my VSG surgery tonight.  (Yes, the surgery specifically excluded by my insurance company.) The charge for JUST the surgical facility?  $70,000 (and s...

The Weekly Weigh-In - - Week #6 - HW - 248 SW - 233.7 CW - 214.6 So, at the risk of jinxing myself, I think the dreaded stall might - - JUST MIGHT - - have broken.  I have dropped two days in a row (0.7l...

FINALLY enjoying protein powder drinks again...I j - Soon after surgery, I found I couldn't stomach my powdered protein (be it Dymatize, Muscle Gain, Unjury, Bariatric Advantage).  It just made me GAG! Finally, this week, I decide...

Do you count carbs from your vitamins/supplements? - I THOUGHT I had been doing pretty well on my carbs (

The Weekly Weigh-In - - Week #5 - HW - 248 SW - 233.7 CW - 216.1 Total Weight Loss - 31.9lbs I'm disgusted.  Totally and completely disgusted.  I follow plan, I get activity in.  I get all my protein and fl...

NSV- stalls suck, but I know that am shrinking! - I hit that dreaded three-week stall last Friday. I keep telling myself "patience, protein, hydration." Today, I took the day off work in preparation to headvout of town, and ha...

The Weekly Weigh-In - Week #4 - HW - 248 SW - 233.7 CW - 213.8 Total Weight Loss - 34.2lbs Yes, I have stalled.  The dreaded 'Three Week Stall'.  On Friday, I was 1.1lbs lower than my current weight.  But...