Stacie B.

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Science behind hair loss? -  I am about 9 months post-op and have been losing my hair for several months now without any evidence of it getting better. I am sick of it!! I have been taking my vitamins. Multi,...

6 month update -  It's been 6 months since my surgery. I am very excited that I am now a few pounds lighter than I was in high school. I don't remember being this light although I must've at one ti...

Lookin' good!

Before & After 4 months -  I am now more than half way to my goal. I officially weigh what I did in high school, on the lower end of the scale, but I look a lot less bloated than I did at the time. I found ...

Surgery and Depression - I used to never had to struggle with depression any more than a normal person. I am usually an optomistic, generally happy person who relys on faith to get me through the hard time...

What is/was your % of weight loss at 7 weeks? -  So lately I've been over my stall, I am happy that I see the scale moving but I am trying not get down on myself for not excercing like I should and am I am probably not going to ...

getting your liquids and protein in? -  I have recently experienced the importance of getting my liquids and protein in. It really does help when you are in a stall! I have discovered/created a couple drinks with that w...

Excuses, Excuses. The neverending story -  I posted this on my blog but I need some encouragement - if there is any to be had.  It's been 6 weeks since my surgery. And I have not really been losing any weight.  I lost...

Settling into a slump -  It's been 6 weeks since my surgery. And I have not really been losing any weight.  I lost 12 lbs in my pre-op diet and 10 lbs the first week after surgery, then 3 lbs the week aft...

A new 'do for a new me -  I have been very concerned about the hair loss phase about weight loss. I usually go to the salon about every 3 months to color my hair blond (yes, the secret is out!) and I don't...

More hungry than usual -  Today marks 4 weeks out.  I have noticed that I am more hungry than usual yesterday and today. I wonder if it is because my stomach is healing and growing. Should i try to eat mor...

Lactose intolerance? -  Today I was drinking my protein shake made with milk as usual when I have very bad stomach pains. I went to the bathroom and was there for quite a while if you know what I mean.  ...

Small NSV - My belt buckle, after using only the larger 2 holes and almost breaking through the largest hole, is now using a hole it has never used before. 

My 2nd week -  For the next week, I kind of accidently skipped the blenderized/pureed food step. I didn't realize this until I was in week 3. But I had refried beans and ricotta bake. I ate them...

Day 7 - I need food! -  A week had gone by and I've spent my time at home watching One Tree Hill on Netflix. I've been drinking my water and my protein mix. One day probably day 5, I felt really weak and...

Day 4 Depression Begins -  Day 4 - the day after Christmas, Shayne worked and I was home by myself. It left me time to think about what I did. Suddenly I was depressed. "What have I done to myself?" "Why di...

Day 3 Christmas Day -  This year I was sort of glad we didn't have much to do on Christmas Day. Since we moved away from our familes 6 years ago every Christmas that I have not been able to go home has ...

As if I don't have enough persecution in my head! - ** This is post refers to spiritual matters, if you are not spiritual please do not be offended, and respect those who are**  I just talked to my little sister today for the fir...