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Two Years & One Day Post-op! -    Wow!  Two Years!  Seems like ten years.  I have such a flood of emotions that it is hard to write it all down fast enough.  I have lost 131 pounds and weigh 130 pounds so I have...

Post-op 5 months 12 days -   Well, I feel like I'm on 'cruise' now.  Aside from my hair blanketing my path,   everything has kind of evened out.  I guess I've learned how to eat and what to eat.  I don't try...

4 and 1/2 months post-op -   AAAAAAAAAAHHHHH!   MY HAIR IS FALLING OUT BY THE HANDFULS!    WHERE'S THE FISH OIL PILLS???  AND OH YEAH, I FORGOT TO GIVE MYSELF MY JUNE B-12 SHOT IS MY STOMACH!!  Down 83 pound...

Post-op 4 months 10 days -   I can't believe I haven't written anything since April 10, but I was in NYC most of May and New Orleans most of June. NYC was great! Stairs everywhere! No need to exercise when y...

7-1/2 weeks post-op - Well, it's been 7 and 1/2 weeks and all is not well!    I am so tired of everything making me sick to my stomach... or what's left of it.  I'm sick of protein shakes, yogurt, and ...

Post-op 4 & 1/2 weeks - Ahhhh, I never thought Decaf Coffee could taste so good!   My 4 weeks are up so it's decaf for me in the morning!  I've never been a coffee drinker before, (I was a diehard Diet C...

3 weeks post-op -   Well, I must say that I am not feeling back to my old self again but better than my old self.  I'm down 36 pounds and just beginning to tell it.  My ring went from my ring finger...

First Post Doctor Visit - Day 16 - Looks like I'm eating too much meat already!  I am so worried about my hair falling out that I'm trying to get all this protein in with meat.  I tried a quarter cup pureed ground b...

13 days out - AHHHH! I cannot all this protein in!  I have been struggling since I got out of the hospital.  At first I couldn't even drink one protein shake.  Now, I can get one in and a little...