ruthie571 accomplished a goal 10 years ago
ride roller coasters with my kids, cross my legs, and run

ruthie571 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
100 lbs gone FOREVER!!! - UNBELIEVABLE!  after close to 20 yrs I have finally found the tool I have needed to lose weight!  I thank GOD for my sleeve.  I stepped on the scales this morning and could not...

ruthie571 added a goal 12 years, 6 months ago
weigh under 200 lbs!

ruthie571 accomplished a goal 12 years, 8 months ago
Wear one of my husbands shirts (XL)

ruthie571 accomplished a goal 12 years, 9 months ago
no longer be considered morbidly obese

ruthie571 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
6 weeks out! Doing GREAT!! - Today marks 6 weeks since surgery. I am doing great, finally have most of my energy back!  I have lost 35 lbs since surgery, 49 since I started my 3 month medically managed diet be...

ruthie571 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
1 week out today! - Hi everyone!  I can't believe it has been a week already, then again in a way it has been a long week.  I know that contradicts itself but its true.  I was able to switch to soft f...

ruthie571 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
first day post op! - So surgery was yesterday.  I got home about 4 hours ago.  my main question is is it normal to have abdominal  pain every time i drink something?  not excruciating but kinda like a ...

ruthie571 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Surgery tomorrow....need advice!! - So I am scheduled for my sleeve tomorrow!  Am very excited, but also a little nervous.  The main thing that I am nervous about is conquering the "head" hunger I have fought my whol...

ruthie571 added a goal 12 years, 11 months ago
Is to be Healthy again so I can enjoy life with my family and friends.

ruthie571 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Got my surgery date!!!!!!! - May 17th is the day!!!  Yes 12 days from now!  I can't believe how quick they are gonna get me in!  I am so excited.  I love this forum and have learned so much from everyone, even...

ruthie571 accomplished a goal 12 years, 11 months ago
meet the requirements of my insurance company to be approved for WLS.

ruthie571 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Approved today!!!! - Woo Hoo!!  Got my insurance approval today!!! I go tomorrow for a class and they will give me my surgery date then!!!!  Sooooo Excited! 
About Me
32.4
BMI
VSG
Surgery
05/17/2011
Surgery Date
Jan 27, 2011
Member Since

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