Thank you Ann yes very pleased and proud. It's taken a lot longer than I thought but definitely worth it xx
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Thank you Ann yes very pleased and proud. It's taken a lot longer than I thought but definitely worth it xx
Hello, a stone is 14lbs :-D thank you for your kind words. It's the most amazing feeling to finally be getting back to a normal weight and being able to spend loads of money on clothes I actually...
On Friday the 23rd December I reached my first personal target of losing 10 stone 1lb.
Im so happy with myself. In my first year after my surgery I lost 9st 7lb. It has been a long drawn out slog...
Hi, I'm from the UK too. My surgeon recommended me for the bypass but told me to research both the bypass and the sleeve. I opted for the sleeve for the same reasons as the other ladies have said. I...
Good luck with your journey ladies. If you have any questions please feel free to ask. I've lost 9 and a half stone so far, this surgery is something that more or less saved my life you won't regret...
It's completely normal due to the change of diet. Of your exercising a lot make sure you keep drinking lots of water as you may become dehydrated which will make the stools harder xx
You will be okay, it does sound like gas pains. It does subside just keep moving as much as you can. I suffered in the hospital but kept walking the corridors waving my arms around. I thought I...
One year out...9stone 6lbs gone forever (132lbs) - yes I have lost a 'normal' person in weight! I don't even think I could lift that much in my arms let along walk around with it on my back.
I am...
I had the same issue when I began solids. It passes eventually but just remember that your tummy us a tube shape now and the smallest amount of food fills you right up. Potato is still something that...
Hi Christine,
It is different for every person, all depends on how much you have to lose, your age and how elastic your skin is.
I have lost 9st 5lbs so far (131lbs) have at least another 3.5st to...
Hi jrzygmom
We are very close together surgery date wise, although I was at a much higher starting weight than you to begin with so my loss will be slightly more. You have lost an amazing 85lbs and...
Hi Everyone,
Just a little update, on my 11th month out from surgery I hit 9st 4lbs loss which is 130lbs ! My losses have slowed way down now, it took me from the beginning of February to the 26th...
Hi everyone, I am very happy to report that I have hit my first mini target of 9stone loss which is 126lbs. I am off to Las Vegas on Wednesday and couldn't be happier that 9stone of my former self is...
Great job! That's great news and a fantastic feeling well done ! Xx
Hi Everyone,
It has been a long while since I have posted on here, I hope you are all keeping well.
I had surgery on the 26th July - nearly 8.5months ago and so far I have lost 8stone 8lbs...
Well done to you!! You are doing great. The nsv's ate ab awesome feeling aren't they :-) xx
This started happening to me today too and now I cant view anyones profile pictures etc
Hi Beth
Thank you ! I feel pretty great, everything is just so much easier now.
I don't mind being in pictures now but find I still have to check/vet them before friends post them on Facebook etc....
Laughing at the food reference Heather lol.
Yeah I was very big....didn't have any pics of myself at that size but Les dug one out for when I felt low with the short 'stall'
You will be at target...
Thank you Ann :-)
Its taking me a while but i'm getting my confidence back with every stone coming off. I struggle to see my loss but seeing the before picture really brings it home with how much...
Hi everyone
I have finally plucked up the courage to put a full length before picture up of me on the website. I don't quite know how to express how disgusted I am in myself for getting to that...
You are doing amazing well done! definitely see a difference in your pictures. I've lost 102lbs and am only now starting to see the difference in myself but it's in the faces of others that you will...
Hi everyone,
It's been a while since I have posted an update. I am now 24 weeks post op and having weighed in this morning i am delighted to announce that I have hit 7 stone 4 lbs loss which is a...
Hi everyone, it's been a while again so thought I would give you an update....
I am 4 months post op and today have hit 6 stone weight loss which is 84 lbs! I cannot believe how much I have lost...
Just had to pop a quick update on to say that I weighed in this morning and pleased to report that I have hit 5 stone loss...which is 70lbs, since the 26th July. NSV's include - dropping 4 dress...