My only regret is not doing it sooner!!!

Haters are the best Motivators. Nothing makes a hater more mad than someone else's SUCCESS!

Sorry to hear about the health news of your wife. Glad she is taking the steps to have the surgery as...

Pre surgery, I could eat a large pizza, no matter what kind it was (Stuffed Crust, deep dish, hand tossed etc... and I'd still hover over the box as if another slice was gonna magically appear.
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I was just sitting here thinking about how worried I was that I had gained some weight back. (more than the normal fluctuating I do) because the batteries in my scale died, and thanks to my 5y/o...

I think it personally comes down to what you want to do. It's none of his business. Nothing at this point should even have to do with anything from your past. Now if you're going to go swimming or...

Pix like that are always inspiring!!!

We should post before and after pix of ourselves. Im not as far as I'd like to be, but I have come a long way. I am stuck on another plateua at the moment,...

I am glad your hubby seems to be atleast considering it. Sorry if I sounded negative at all, it wasnt my intention whatsoever. I just get a little emotional bc I know exactly how you feel.

If I...

Asking a Doctor about going to another doctor(especially out of the states) is like asking Ford what their Opinion is on you taking your business to the Chevy dealership.

All of a sudden Chevy is...

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I stumbled upon this webisite looking for prices on the sleeve surgery. I was skeptical as I entered my contact information, but it turned out to be one...

I don't know anything about Dr. Fernando Farcia. But I was also a self pay. I went to Juarez, Mexico. Juarez didnt look like a place I wanted to wander around, but the Hospital and staff were both...

Me personally, I am not the crying type. I usually hide hurt and sad emotion with anger. But I have broken down a couple of times during my process. The first being when I got a scale that could...

Me personally, I am not the crying type. I usually hide hurt and sad emotion with anger. But I have broken down a couple of times during my process. The first being when I got a scale that could...

Looking good! Keep up the Awesome work!!! Im sure your husband is enjoying it almost as much as you are! :P

Could we be feeling colder since we don't have the same "insulation" we did before surgery?

Congrats!

Im not even trying to get back into onderland! I want TWOLand lol Actually right now I'll Be happy to see Threeland!

But I know how I was once I got out of the 500's into the 400s....

As said so many times over, I'd do it again in a heart beat!

Im not quite sure about what to say to your mom or how to deal with her, but I can assure you that at 5ft6 and 237lbs. You more than qualify. Maybe she is scared for you and thinks that the surgery...

Short Answer: 11days from 8months , lost 125lbs as of yesterday.


Long Answer:
I am 11days from my 8month mark. I was 560lbs pre surgery, and as of yesterday I am 435lbs. I haven't developed a...

I haven't seen this mentioned and it happens to me ever so often... does anyone else ever have days where they feel hungry again very shortly after just eating? Now I don't mean just once I mean it...

Wow, and I thought I was doing it at a week out! Though I admit, there were no circus tricks goin on until about 3-4 weeks out! Oh and talk about an endurance/ "confidence" boost!!! I can't imagine...

I am in the same boat as Johnny. I can eat/drink anything. Spicy foods included. No heartburn over here either, which is awesome bc I used to get it regularly Pre-surgery. They key which we are...

Surgery on Oct. 10th 2010. Weighed 560lbs. Size 58 in the waist pants were snug on me. Just a couple of Days ago I got on a pair of size 48s buttoned and zipped!!! The scales say I've only lost...

I can't speak for everybody, but on new years eve, I got drunker than cooter brown! I drank a 5th of blue rasberry vodka with countrytime lemonade. I was about 2 1/2 months post surgery. I know I got...

Just a little update... I think my scale may be broken because it tells me I am not losing any weight... yet I have went from a size 58 in the waist to a size 48 as of today. For the heck of it I...

With my pre-op diet, I was allowed to eat pretty much anything as long as I kept the carbs below either 40 or 100grams a day. I forget which. I was also told I didnt have to starve myself. Eat until...