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going down? - Well, today I hit 226......officially 71 pounds lost (43 prior to surgery, 28 post surgery). I am so excited to see the scale reflect loss. I am eating more solid foods, less liqui...

Awesome! You are doing great....it is tough but that light at the...

I am at 6 weeks. I lost 42 pounds preop and 26 pounds in 6 weeks....

Slowly moving down..... - YEAH!!! 237 today......officially 60 pounds off!!! Wow! My husband says he sees such a difference in my "middle". My feet are getting smaller (not so puffy), my hands are smaller (...

Emergency Room last nite - ....for a lodged piece of fish! I had been sick for hours, and couldn't seem to clear. This was my fault: I was eating a small piece of haddock (a white, light, flaky fish, usu...

It's a slow go...... - Well, today marks 3 weeks and I have lost 10 pounds......wow......I lost 45 pounds prior to surgery and now I am barely losing. I know a lot has to do with the fact that I am a "li...

Today is THE DAY!!! - Well, this is it!! Surgery today!! WooHoo!! So excited and nervous. Looking forward to getting this done and then starting on the real work.......make some room for me on the loser...

This is it!! -  I am finally here!! Today is the day I have surgery. April 11, 2011. Wow. I cannot believe I am here. I am so excited as this will be the turning point. And then the real work beg...

Counting down..... - 11 Days to surgery today.....all of you said it would go fast as time got closer. Time from appointment (Feb 9) to surgery date (Apr 11) seemed like an eternity but I used the time...

You know, I really love this. I have prayed to God on His will in all...

2 week presurgical diet starts tomorrow! Can I do - I begin the presurgical diet tomorrow. I cannot believe I am finally 2 weeks away to surgery!! I also meet with the Anesthesiologist tomorrow. Weigh in, too. I am not worried as...

Finally approved for surgery...... - and not without a little drama, of course.....I was missing an official weight for 2009. Insurance required 2 previous years of at least 1 weight ('10 & '09). Lucky I had a few ER ...

Wishin.... - Finding time so long, now. The good thing is I know I have an appointment with the surgeon.....Feb 9.....but that seems so far away.....yet it is January 25. 15 days. Thank goodnes...

Another day..... - Well, 2 weeks until I meet with the Surgeon. When I first got my appointment, it was all I could think about. Been reading the postings on OH and familiarizing myself with all this...

Pre-game Warm Up..... - Well, I've been exercising and toying with the presurgical diet to get the weight off. I didn't have to do it (not required by my surgeon based on my BMI) but I did....tricky part ...