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    Almost Onederland and a question.....

    Hello Fellow Sleevers!
    It's been a while. I am still here, still working hard. I am almost 11 months out, one pound from onederland and I have a question.
    I have my appetite back. it's been back...
  2. Re: Why do ~90% of this forum's members seem to stop posting after their surgeries?

    Hi Rexcom,
    I can only speak for myself. Life gets in the way sometimes. I am still out here, still doing, still reading, helping where I can. This forum really is an amazing place for support and...
  3. Re: Does the stomach return to normal function in the future?

    Hi!
    I thought I'd chime in. I'm only 9 months out, but EVERYTHING HAS CHANGED! I really want you to think about this. The best thing about the surgery for me IS the restriction. I pray it lasts...
  4. Re: Loking for guidance in getting my protein shakes and vitamins covered my insurance

    If it's any help I have blue cross blue shield ppo. They said supplements (shakes) are considered food so not covered. I count all that stuff as part of the sleeve expense.

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  5. Re: Question for those who have already been sleeved

    Hi Donnahellno!
    Great question!
    I cross my legs, I wear high heels, i sit on the floor at school criss cross applesauce! Yes, these are my daily motivators and it feels wonderful!

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  6. Re: Question for those that had A LOT to lose.....

    I think you are pretty fab yourself! You're almost done! woohooo!!!! Thank you!!!!!


    Gege
  7. Re: Question for those that had A LOT to lose.....

    Thank you all!
    This journey is not the same for everyone, that I have learned but it's so nice to have people that have been there to ask questions. I appreciate your replies and advice. I am...
  8. Question for those that had A LOT to lose.....

    I'm going to sound like a spoiled whiny brat but here it goes....
    My weight loss has slowed down quite a bit. I only lost 6 pound last month as compared to over 10 pounds every other month. I know I...
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    Re: Crazy it has been a year already!

    Hello!
    Good for you! You have accomplished SO much! I'm glad you know that in spite of what others think, you've got to do you. You need to be happy and healthy first! You look amazing in your...
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    Re: One year and a chin tuck!

    Congratulations! It must feel amazing! Don't worry about your hubs, he will adjust. YOU are doing it girl! Good for you!

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  11. Re: Has Anyone Else Noticed You Save MONEY When You Begin Your Journey???

    So happy to hear I'm normal! I have a serious addiction to Old Navy right now :) I need to stop, I have 40 pounds to go still! But, oh how good it feels to put things on that fit at a normal store!...
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    Re: Calorie and fat intake

    I should also say that I'm not very far out. 6 months today so what do I know???? Always learning and adjusting seems to be key. Best of luck!

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    Re: Calorie and fat intake

    Oh Tinman how I love to read your responses. I am a true believer and sporting a huge loss to prove it. I follow the protein, water, exercise rules (working on the vites) and have a little of...
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    Re: 100 Pounds today!

    Thank you everyone! it feels so amazing! :)


    Gege
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    100 Pounds today!

    Hello Fellow Sleevers,
    I am taking a moment for myself this morning to announce that I hit 100 pounds lost today! 100 pounds of misery, gone! Here's what I've gained... shopping at Old Navy and the...
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    Re: any regretters out there?

    Hello!
    I'm only 5 months out, but at this stage in the game I'd do this surgery over again everyday all day. It was a defining moment in my life. I took charge and I'm in control. I don't know...
  17. Re: Really interesting lecture about regain after the sleeve

    Very interesting. I still maintain that no doctors seem to agree on the stretching of the sleeve issue. The one thing everyone does agree on is protein as our main staple.

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    Re: My 1 year Surgiversary! Already!

    Congratulations! You look wonderful!!! I can't even imagine how good that must feel!

    Gege
  19. Thread: Pumpkin shape

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    Re: Pumpkin shape

    I thought awkward stage was for the pre-teens. Glad you can understand and share my pain. I'd rather be a pear though, it's much closer to hourglass than a pumpkin.

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  20. Thread: Pumpkin shape

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    Re: Pumpkin shape

    OK this brings me some peace. I look like an oompa loompa!
  21. Thread: Pumpkin shape

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    Pumpkin shape

    hello everyone!
    Please know that even though I don't post much (no time) I read the board and cheer you on daily!
    My question- I'm losing very strangely. I'm a pumpkin shape and I'm losing in the...
  22. Re: 10 month update...body image struggles and back injury..

    i think you look beautiful. I've learned through this that it really isn't what others see, it's what we see. People can tell me all day long that I'm looking good and I still see the woman who needs...
  23. Re: 10 month update...body image struggles and back injury..

    Ha ha ha! I'd give anything for a "great ass babe" Good man! Thanks for the morning laugh
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    Re: Stomach Stretching

    Hi!
    I was just at the doctor and he told me that in all of his years of doing this surgery he has only seen someone "eating through the sleeve" once and it was an EXTREME situation of psychological...
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    Re: Anxiety, Depression, and all of this.

    Hi! I think we all had a hard time during liver shrink phase. Hunger brings out the worst in everyone. I can tell you that I also used food for comfort as most sleevers did and post-op it isn't an...
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