Seriously still? Always easier to judge and put out the negative for some people than it is to be supportive. I am so sorry you are experiencing this still... How do YOU feel? Are you happy being...

I had my sleeve done on the 2nd of December and quite frankly did not tell all my family due to the negativity - fear on their part. I would do it again in a heartbeat and you should be proud of...

You don't have the huge stomach to absorb the alcohol now. A much smaller area and the food intake is greatly reduced so yes, absolutely it will affect you much differently as you are finding out...

Thanks for the encouragement. Im sooooooooooo excited...

That is great news. Im very glad you are doing well. I am at the point that food (gak food) is not my friend - look where it got me... not healthy to say the least. I go in 12/2 and hope I do as...

OMG look at you!! What an inspiration, thank you! WOW I bet standing in old jeans with all of you in one leg is rather surreal.. Wow, wow, and wow!

The people who snark about this being the easy way out do NOT have some of the challenges we have. Enough negativity from people! Clean the negative out of your world, follow what you feel is best...

Sounds like craziness... Hang in there and good luck!

You go girl!!! Wooo-Hoooooooooooo

Oh yes, even as I child I was overweight. The original lap band has helped me to keep off about 35 pounds in the yo you realm. It has it's drawbacks and mine being one of the original ones is...

Hello and thank you for the welcome. I too am just getting used to this blog thing. I think only my doctor knows my weight WHEN I am willing to step on a scale! Not very often to be honest. Still...

Thank you so much. Very encouraging given the issues with the band. I'm very excited
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You are so funny! Can I throw my ex's in the mix too? hahahaha... rock on and good journey!

So very exciting & inspirational for me! I get my sleeve in december......

It is hard. I did the Ideal Protein diet not long ago and lost almost 50 lbs at the cost of $100 a week and NASTY tasting food. I was feeling so proud of my self then... could not afford the diet...

Amazing!! Wow and congrats!

Hi, a bit nervous but looking forward to the lap band revision to sleeve. I have one of the original lap bands done in 2006 and have only lost 35 lbs but that is a struggle. Don't really like the...