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    Re: I'm here...the party can begin lol

    Woohooo I like parties, I'll bring the bee... ah no not that, oh I'll being win....ah no not that either, I'll just clap my hands and stomp my feet lol.

    Welcome to the forum :)
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    Re: It's strange to look at myself!

    Your looking great, excellent work! I know how you feel, I've had to update my passport, drivers licence and recently been told at that at some stage I need to get a new picture taken for my gym...
  3. Thread: Gym or home

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    Re: Gym or home

    Treadmill is a great way to burn calories and help with the weight lose, but won't build all over muscle tone. You need to engage in resistance or weight training to build muscle. The great thing is...
  4. Re: So bummed...another road block to losing weight

    You shouldn't be feeling bummed at all with your weight lose. You've gone from 236lbs to 192lbs, I bet you wouldn't have thought that feat was possible 6 months ago. Even though your ankle is in cast...
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    Re: Ya hoo! Yippee! Woot woot! Yay! Hooray!

    Excellent work! It's always good reading success stories. It's great motivation to push myself further.
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    Re: What's your best response to a sassy comment?

    :eek: Holy Hell I bet that didn't go down well lol.
  7. Thread: Advice please!!

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    Re: Advice please!!

    I kept drinking alot of water. Surprisingly I learnt early on, my dietrian warning me that drinking fluids before eating would stop me from having my needed meals was also a great way to stop me...
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    Re: 3 weeks Post Surgery and am in a stall

    Less scales, more measurements.

    While scales are great as they give you an instant result and "wohooo" moment when you've lost weight, their also bad in that you can still lose inches but remain...
  9. Thread: YouTube

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    Re: YouTube

    Hey guys, I think it's a great idea that yall are recording vlogs of your weight lose journey, looking back I wish I had thought about it as well. Would have been a great way to track my journey. I...
  10. Thread: Negative vibes

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    Re: Negative vibes

    To be perfectly honest, this person sounds like an ignorant douchebag. Unless they have been through it personally, they have no idea what their talking about.

    If given the choice I would rather...
  11. Re: 6 Weeks Post Op - Still figuring it all out :-)

    Congratulations on your decision and the steps you've taken to make the changes.

    With the meals, I know some people will say differently, but from my own experience, noone knows your body better...
  12. Thread: I was BAD!!!

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    Re: I was BAD!!!

    I think slot depends on the person as well, everyone heals at different rates and can tolerate foods at different rates. I was on mushy foods by the third week and had no problems. By the 6th or 7th...
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    Re: Purchases & Weight Loss

    Commando you say Eh *cue evil grin*

    Jeans! I went out and brought two Jeans which cost me $120, and they looked gooooood, for the first couple of months and then they were too big. Now I only buy...
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    Re: Emotional Roller Coaster

    I was never in this situation myself so I can't completely relate, but I can tell you how I felt. Once this weight started coming off and began to feel better about about myself both emotionally and...
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    Re: First one down, Next.

    Thanks :), it's amazing how much your life improves when you start to lose the weight. As silly as it sounds, the simplest things like being able to tie my shoes without sounding like I just ran a...
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    First one down, Next.

    It's been awhile since I was actively active(does that even make sense), but thought I would drop in and to say I hit my goal weight. When I first went in for surgery in August 2011 I was 359lbs, I'm...
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    Re: down 60lbs in 5 months

    Your doing excellent. No need to be impatient, you'll hit your goals and feel great as you get closer to them.
  18. Thread: 4 days post op!

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    Re: 4 days post op!

    Congrats on the operation and how well your recovering. The sooner you get walking the sooner you can move some of the trapped air in your belly which is probably the reason why your having pains and...
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    Re: I have many questions about Gastric Sleeve

    I'm really fussy with my protein shakes and have since gone to drinking Whey Protein shakes which have less carbs than normal protein shakes. I bounce between a couple of brands but have found they...
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    Re: Ready for New Life!

    Congratulations on the up coming surgery and best of luck.

    My advice, try different ones now since your able to eat, then when you have the sleeve you'll have an idea which ones you'll enjoy....
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    Re: Finally home after being sleeved November 2nd

    Congratulations and welcome to the losing :). Those crazing will pass, I had similar cravings for....KFC :( I know, side huh, but them spicy chicken wings were to die for. I didn't eat KFC much...
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    Re: Best of Luck FlowergalTX

    All the best FlowergalTX, welcome to the losing side :).
  23. Thread: Retun to work?

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    Re: Retun to work?

    I had my operation on Friday and was back at work Monday. As long as you don't put to much stress on your new tummy or wounds you'll be fine. In fact going back to work was one of the things which...
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    Re: What are you so sick of? after your Sleeve

    I feel you on the water problem. I used to love chugging down ice cold water but now it gives me heart burn. It's tap temp water or nothing. With the heart burn I drink milk and it seems to do the...
  25. Thread: Ibuprofin?

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    Re: Ibuprofin?

    I used Diclofenac which is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug when I did my shoulder in about a month ago. As long as I didn't chug them down I was fine and had no problems.

    The other option...
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