Wow! That's fantastic! What a great feeling to be able to say "I did it". Keep up the great work and know that your ultimate goal has already been achieved.......belief in yourself!!
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Wow! That's fantastic! What a great feeling to be able to say "I did it". Keep up the great work and know that your ultimate goal has already been achieved.......belief in yourself!!
"That said, someone on these forums said I was a fraud for not telling people. I think not sharing medical information is my choice and I am not a fraud for my decision."
To jessiejess: Like I...
"...I don't think I'll tell people altho if someone I know was really obese, I'd take him to one side and advise him (if all goes well with me!) to do the surgery."
To welchum: I struggle with...
To Mktmathis...........congrats to you. This is only the beginning!!!
To suther_dreamz.....don't take your doctor's word as your final outcome. I had the lap-band in 2010 and after 2 1/2 years of the ups and downs (mostly downs) I started looking into the sleeve. I...
Sometimes we don't look at the whole picture! 50 lbs lost is a VERY GOOD THING! Try going into the supermarket and picking up 10 bags of 5 lb bags of sugar. You walked around with all of that...
I started having the reflux about three weeks out and one day during my first check-up, my doctor told me to leave the gum alone. I used the sugar-free gum to keep my mouth busy but I was told that...
That's really fantastic! Good for you........I can certainly relate to a dad who can be over critical at times and how great of a feeling you recevied when he said something positive (yes, he's...
That's great! You'll be successful because you already did the hardest part which was deciding to have the surgery!!!! Good luck to you!
You must feel absolutely amazing! If you had to choose, would you choose hair over the weight loss?? Forget about the hair. Do yourself a nice short cut to go with your nice new you and keep it...
It's been a while (almost 5 - 6 months) since I've posted anything or been on the site. At the beginning of my journey, I had decided not to let anyone other than my husband, son, and daughter know...
Once you take the pressure off yourself about losing, the weigt will come off; maybe not as fast as you would like, but any loss is a good loss! Keep doing all of the right things and you will push...
That's pretty fantastic! Keep up the good work. For myself, I've chosen to take a much slower path to achieving my desired weight goal. Believe me, it has been a truly amazing journey thus far and...
Congtats...it is a great feeling to know that something that was once tight or you couldn't get past your knees or put your arms in, now hangs on you. Keept up the good work!!! I have to say I've...
Verying interesting. Thanks for sharing. Being a visual person, I can see how long your stalls lasted and see that they will break as long as you continue to put in the effort and not give up!
Nothing works better than a little motivation!!! Buy the dress and put in a place in your closet that will force you to look at it everytime you open the door. I have a classic linen dress that I...
Way to rock those jeans lady!!! It must have been truly awesome to get the jeans up over your butt and zipped them without any problems......these are the victories that are so HUGE to us! Keep up...
Wishing you much success on your surgery and for a speedy and uneventful recovery!!
Sweet!
That deserves a happy dance!
Love the sory. Although every NSV is a major milestone and victory for us, it's the ones we can share with family that are priceless!!!
Wow.........look at you! You are doing simply AWESOME!
You look fantastic.......and happy!!!
It's woman against machine..............Nothing like a little challenge to get yourself motivated! Good job!
Pat yourself on the back for a job well done. Continued success as you forge ahead. Good job!