Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 7 months ago
Buying workout equipment for home...? - I'm almost 18 months post VSG...last fall/winter, I had that first year restriction so when it got cold and I wasn't walking daily, I still did pretty good with losing. I usuall...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 10 years, 11 months ago
Over a year out, NEVER lost any hunger...is that c - I'm not complaining. I've done well thus far with my loss, from my highest of 226lbs to currently 130lbs, size 18/20 to size 5/6, I'm still adjusting to it in my head! However, ...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
just wanted to share a fun recipe-"Skinny&quo - fun recipe i made for dinner last night (not an everyday endulging meal though :)-This is my first time trying baked potatoes of any kind 10 months post op-but i wanted all the ...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Measuring seasonings??? - I did a search before making this post...couldn't find anything When cooking and seasoning, do you measure out the seasoning for exact stats listed on the bottle of seasonin...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Pic Stich! from highest of 231lbs to currently 135 - Pic stitch of my journey...height 4' 10", HW about 231 lbs. Starting weight 226 lbs size 18/20. Pre-op liquid diet 221 lbs. Day of surgery 210 lbs, day i left the hospital 215 l...

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Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Hurricane Sandy-need help with emergency food choi - Im n the DC area in fear of this storm headed our way...most things i eat r fresh meats n yogurt that stays refrigerated. What emergency foods can i get to sustain me if we loos...

Lexie 84 wrote a blog post 11 years, 5 months ago
230's to 147.5 in 7 months...My Honest Journey - I couldn't copy the pics online from my computer at work so try this link for pics! http://images.obesityhelp.com/uploads/profile/990264/albums/ 120841/Before.After.jpg I am ...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Before/After Pics (230's to 147.5lbs in 7 months). - I couldn't copy the pics online from my computer at work so try this link for pics! http://images.obesityhelp.com/uploads/profile/990264/albums/120841/Before.After.jpg I am 2...

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Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Living vicariously through.... -  Food Network and Man vs Food...smh i just got sleeved a week ago. Im not like starving or anything but now i just cant stop thinking about food. I never really really watched befo...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Sleeved and finally home today -  Im home fam! I was supposed to be out yesterday but my gas was soooooooooooo bad no matter how much i walked so i couldnt drink enough liquid to be released. But i did better toda...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
715am, It's going down! -  The time is here folks, you all have been a godsend with all the valuable info n support. Now im gettin ready to hit the loosers bench tomorrow morning! I will keep u all posted :...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Sick before surgery????? -  Surgery is scheduled for Tuesday...scratchy throat, sneezing and stuffy nose started yesterday :( i know i cant do any nsaid based cold medicine, what should i do? Will they resch...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Is it true? - I met with the anesthesiologist yesterday and he told me that  for the surgery, I can't have on acrylic nails and I have to take off my body piercings (tounge and lip)...anyone kno...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
I am a mess-only the 1st day! - Today is my first day of the 2 week liquid diet. I am miserable! I can hardly sit at my desk at work and function. I CAN NOT stand the smell of these drinks. I keep trying to drink...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Thank you Jesus! - I was so worried b/c Aetna kept saying they were missing info here and there...me and the surgeon's office kept going back and forth with them to get everything in. Surgery is sche...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
hey...didn't even realize - I didn't realize this forum was here...nice to see another community of beautiful black folk! I'm Lexie...27 yrs old, from Chicago but been in the DVM (Washington, DC Area) sinc...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Great New! I'm so excited! - I got a surgery date!!!!!!!!! Tuesday, March 13th!  Preop diet starts Feb 28th!

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Sometimes family just needs a lil reassurance - I am so relieved that my dad is now on board with me having surgery! I am from Chicago but now live in the DC area by myself. All my family is in Chicago. When I told them I was co...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Reading Miranda's Big PHAT Bariatric Adventure! -  Thank you @Cleopatra_Nik for this awesomely entertaining and vividly written piece of work! I just discovered it and I am totally enthralled in this story. It is so relatable! It ...

Lexie 84 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Am I NOT big enough? Will I loose too much? - I am 27 yrs old, weigh about 221 and I am ONLY 4' 10". I have type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and sleep apnea. I take meds for the diabetes and high blood pressure. I am ...
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03/13/2012
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Jul 05, 2011
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