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Two Years - Two years ago today I had a sleeve gastrectomy done, and it has changed my life!  I think the main things I've learned have been that I have to eat right and obey the rules "alm...

You look amazing!!

Six months out -  Okay, I seem to have hit a bit of a stall.  It's my own fault, I stopped tracking my eating, and allowed myself a few treats.  Nothing crazy, just more than I really need to have....

Six Month Surgiversary - PICS! - http://images.obesityhelp.com/uploads/profile/783189/albums/77327/P2020319.JPG This is my before photo - I could copy the link, but not the photo http://images.obesityhelp.com/...

NSV's galore! -  I traveled to Wisconsin to visit my daughter and her family for Christmas.  We got together at a big family gathering, and my niece's husband, who has known me for more than 20 ye...

HLA-B27 antigen??? -  Discussing the sleeve with a friend.  She told me that a doctor friend of hers told her that the sleeve increases the risk for auto-immune disorders.  She carries the HLA-B27 anti...

I wanted to see the complete look - tennies and all! You look...

Before and now photos - Well, it's possible I may actually get my photos on here.  I had my surgery August 22nd.  If  I have a strategy it has been getting in LOTS of protein - usually around 90 grams/day...

Need a substitute for half & half -  I was raised from childhood drinking "English" style tea, with cream and sugar. Okay, Splenda does fine for the sugar, but I haven't found anything that will  make a yummy subst...

Avatar question -  I went to my profile and changed my avatar yesterday, but it's not showing up on here, just the same old one.  Any suggestions?  I didn't see an "apply" button or anything.

First Compliment! -  My pastor told me "you're going to dry up and blow away!"  That was nice to hear.  And at the same gathering, another lady told me she had never thought of me as overweight, but t...