Weight gain = consume more calories then you use. Not rocket science. I am past six months and I have to fight to keep the weight on.... I must be a fortunate one but I just don't understand how...

Had to take a break from the drama lol. Hopefully, not too many noticed my absence :)

I'm at 6 months and still can't even finish a single slice. I'm dating regularly now and always order 1 plate to split with my date. If she wants more they have room for a dessert :P

Please don't speculate. There is a reason for the absence. Don't ruin the positive things said because someone is not here to defend themselves or wanting to add to the drama. Best way to get rid...

As for the other end of the rope, I have been getting pm's about what transpired between Xanadu and I, and am very emotional about the topic also, what we did was clean fun, and nothing more. If you...

Hey Lucy! Welcome to the forums! These forums can always use one more person. :)

Lol ok :) Grits are made from homony (corn). But grits sound better for you lol. yes, white castle is same as krystals. They're the tiny little buns with a thin piece of meat on them lol. I...

Just like you ;)

Very well thought out. I've always said live life to the fullest! Enjoy it as much as possible, do things that you never regret, learn from your mistakes, be happy, keep DEATH wondering where your...

Keep in mind that you can now be a success story for others struggling like you were.

I guess I must be slow. :) It just dawned on me the meaning of your user name lol! Clever :)

what is cream of wheat anyways :D Us southern folk love our grits :)

Don't dry up and blow away!!!! :D Just think! before long we can tie a sheet to your back and you can spread your arms out and on a brisk summer's day, we can fly you like a kite! :) hehe

Your perceived hunger is only just that. Find something else to do. Move your exercise routine around. Join a gym, do a walk, go participate in some physical activity. Be active! Get your...

It just goes to show, each of us are different for a reason. You may not agree with some people at times, doesn't mean they are wrong, or you are wrong, it just means that their journey is...

I just love happy stories :)

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cheers! :)

Ann, are you referring to my post? I think I was only one talking about specific weights as applied to me.

Isn't it crazy how insurance companies act like your payments to them is their money and any payments they make on your behalf, well, is their money.... Go figure...

Well get use to being abnormal then the rest of your life! :) The sleeve will do you wonders! You will get a lot of attention! :-) May I be the first one! You are beautiful! :P

LOL! So exciting!!! This is funner then movie night! :) well, not really, but I have positive thoughts for you! :)

Don't let it get to you. You can't agree with everyone all the time. Your points are valid. Remember each one of us has different priorities in their lives. Hang in there :)

I posted my bp and cholesterol readings some time ago, and it was a MAJOR improvement. Last year, my bp was at hypertension levels, and 2 weeks ago when I did my blood pressure, it was 114/68......

I don't need to say what risks you face when you smoke before your surgery because the definition doesn't leave anything to the imagination:

"Nicotine, the active and addictive ingredient of...