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3.5 Months Out and Loving Life - Hi OH Family, It's been a while since my last post... Just wanted to give a lil update... Im 3.5 months out, down 67lbs and as the title says..LOVING LIFE! Crazy how people all...

1 month out and feeling GRRRRrrrreat! - Hey OH Family....its been a while since my last post...just a quick note to say I'm doing well.  Nov. 29th was my 1 month anniversary...I'm officially down 28 lbs.  Not sure if tha...

Survived and Doing Well - Hey there OH Fam, Finally out and about and doing my thing.  Made my way to the public library just so I could update my profile.  I am 2 weeks out and feeling good, not great, st...

Going out with a Pop! - I am 5 days away from surgery.  It's been a roller coaster of an emotional ride.  I went from being excited, to becoming doubtful (am I doing the right thing, what if something hap...

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Finally Got A Date - Thank you Jesus! - Just a quick post to let all of you know I finally got a date for surgery!  October 29, 2010.  They had given me earlier a date for October 25th, but for whatever reason they calle...

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I'm doing the Pipi Dance and I don't even have to - As the title implies, I am sooooo excited that I'm literally shaking my legs, smiling from ear to ear and just cannot contain myself!  Beyond ecstatic!  Reason? Well,  I HAVE FINAL...

Getting Closer! - Hi y'all!  I have been away for a bit....but I've come back with a bit of good news....finally meeting my surgeon next Tuesday, August 31st.  Which translates into, I'm getting clo...

Yes I have a Gall Bladder! - LOL, funny stuff....found out through having my abdominal ultrasound that I do have a gall bladder; sometimes I wonder if I have a brain....lmao.. Anyhow, I just finished up today...

YABBA DABBA DOOOOO! - Just had my medical interview w/ Kaiser....and they have approved me to go forward. As explained to me I have to get my labs/testing done, so then the Kaiser Health Dept. case mana...

Life is Sweet! - I have finally finished my 12 weeks of required education/nutritional classes from Kaiser and have scheduled an appt. to meet my surgeon on June 23.  I am thrilled to finally start...

Past the halfway mark! - You'd think by the title, I'm talking about weightloss as if I've already undergone the procedure and am on the loser's bench...but NO!  I'm referring to my Options nutritional cou...

Under a Microscope - K...this is going to be nothing less than a venting session......so bare w/ me as I let out my frustrations....but seriously WTF!!!!!  So I told a few people about my WLS decision ...

Classes have begun! - Had my first Options class, went pretty well.  Met some interesting people.  Met out registered dietician and our counselor (Lic. Family Therapist)  We focused on setting goals for...

WOOOOOOOHHOOOOO! - Some might think I'm a exaggerating a bit...but it's exciting news for me!  I just got the call from Kaiser saying I've been approved for their 12 week Options program, starting on...

Old Pics - This past weekend I was looking for baby pics of my oldest girl for a Yearbook dedication for her senior year, so I pulled out boxes and boxes of photos....as expected I began to l...

Starting the Journey! - Well here I am, brand spanking new to OH.  I am overwhelmed w/ emotion (excited, anxious, a lil scared of the unknown) to begin my journey.  I am a 37 yr old, single mom of 3 kids....