Tia F.

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Hi Kathy- Thank you so much for taking the time to comment here. I...

HW: 289

SW: 269 4/18/11

LW: 198 

CW: 245

So I am nearly 8 years out from my lapband surgery. Life has been chaotic and I am so disappointed that since falling in love, r...

I am so late in responding but happy belated birthday and congrats...

10 Weeks Post Op- down 2 dress sizes - Well, I haven't posted in a few weeks as life (work, school, and child rearing) has kept me VERY busy. I had my first fill last month and initially I couldn't really tell the diffe...

Yeah, I was worried about getting stuck but now that the swelling has...

Thanks guys! @Veenie...how much longer do you have before you...

4 Weeks Post Surgery- Day 1 of Solids - Well, I survived the liquid and pureed diet. I am on solids as of today and certainly enjoyed my multi-grain cheerios for breakfast this morning! It's nice to have options but I am...

Pureed Diet - So I survived my 1st full day on pureed foods. I am not as full though as with the shakes...I got all of my protein in for the day but my calorie count is just over 800...I am thin...

Post Surgery Follow Up - Today I had my follow up appointment. Everything checked out perfectly and I am down 15 pounds from my weight at the pre-surgery visit 3 weeks ago. I have lost 33 lbs total since I...

1 Week Post Op- Back to work :( - Well, I have to get back to normal tomorrow. It will be a week since my surgery and besides the scars, the only thing reminding me of my surgery is the fact that it hurts my abdome...

I'm sure you did great today! Please keep us posted on how you're...

Good luck tomorrow. You're both in my thoughts and prayers. I...

Post Surgery - Well, I did it! Had my surgery yesterday and apparently had a hernia repaired simultaneously. I am not in really any pain from the surgery itself but this gas pain is ridiculous in...

Surgery Day - Well, I managed to survive the post op liquid diet and I should be sleeping at the moment since I'm supposed to be at the hospital in 4 hours but I had so much to do around the hou...

Cleared for surgery/pre op diet - I am on day 3 of my pre-op diet and I am doing better than expected. I had to pass on popcorn at work the other day and tomorrow they are having a potluck. I really wanted some che...

Day 1 Pre-Surgery Liquid Diet - I survived! Surprisingly enough I am NOT starving. I just can't believe it. I am supposed to have 5 shakes a day totalling 800-1000 calories daily. I picked up a variety of sha...

The Last Supper - Well, today is Saturday which means tomorrow is my last day of solid foods before I have to start my pre-surgery 2 week liquid diet. I am trying to look at the bright side because ...

Hang in there! We will be literally going through this together. I start...

My Fitness Pal - A fellow mom at baseball practice tonight shared this site with me. I'm new on here so you guys have probably already been made aware of this but I thought I'd share...cool app for...

No driving for 2 weeks? - Paperwork states decreases the risk of a hernia but I don't understand the difference between operating the vehicle and sitting in the passenger seat. I am not feeling like I will ...