Well it has been 9 months since my surgery and I am 112 pounds down. I'm 100% sure I have never been this happy in my life. I have no regrets from having this surgery. My hair is growing back and becoming much thicker. I have little skin other than my bat wings on my arms which I'm currently working on more diligently. I got engaged on my 25th birthday on July 7th, 2013. I will be getting married to the love of my life on June 07, 2014. He was one of the only ones there for me during the time of

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I apologize for not updating more often. I have lost 84 pounds since Dec 27th. I started at 346 and am now 266. I did not expect my life to be so busy after this surgery. I love my life. I am doing things I never thought I would do. I am flying to Seattle from Kentucky to visit a friend this month and traveling to Oregon while I'm there as well. I have a new swim suit and excited for him to see me since he moved there right after my surgery. I would have never imagined I would be comfortable flying

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Well I'm going to zumba today with some girls at work. Has anyone tried it? I love that the changes in my life are influencing those around me. I have people offer to go to the gym with me or go walking. I am so thankful for the love and support that most people are offering. I am wondering if anyone has had negative people in their life during this process and how you handled it? I don't want to lose some of my best friends because they are negative but I feel like I'm changing my life for the

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I was sleeved December 27th, 2012. Two days from now will be a month out and I have lost 38 pounds. All of my jeans are falling off of me already and my shirts are all so baggy. I'm not sure I'm ready for the financial burden this will cause with my shopping issues as my clothes are very rapidly starting to make me look like a bag lady. haha I guess I'll need to try and sell some of them. I've already bagged up two whole trash bags of summer clothes that will NEVER fit me again!!! yay!!! I have

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Don't have enough time at this moment to say what I want to say but just giving an update. I am 10 days post op still healing but little to no pain at all times. Went to the gym and walked on the treadmill at 3 miles per hour for 20 minutes today and could of done it longer but healing stomach started to get sore and didn't want to overdo it. I have lost 27 pounds as of me weighing just before by shower 10 minutes ago. LIke I said I have to make this short but I will soon share how the surgery experience

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