Debra P.

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You need a big, fat hug !!! ((HUG))

My father may beat me to the table -  I have been on this journey since August and working hard at getting all the classes and tests done and losing some weight pre op.  I go see my surgeon on Dec. 7 and she is suppos...

You are such a beautiful person... and hell of funny !! You did...

Still 13 weeks... -  and I am down 40 pounds !!!  I only have 15 more to go and I am on the table !!

The words I hear most often... -  Granted I am still pre op, but I have lost almost 40 pounds and I am down from a 24 pant to an 18 and almost everytime I see someone that I have not seen since the weight loss is....

OMG... So Good !! -  I just tried Eggfaces Ricotta Bake Cups... So freaking Good !!!

Pissed at myself -  I have been lagging in the exercise department. I started out great 3 months ago, doing 5 miles a day on the bike and P90X three times a week. Now I have lost motivation. I am tir...

13 weeks... -  13 weeks and down 37 pounds.   I have a pre op appointment on Dec. 7. I hope to get a surgery date and be down another 10 pounds by then... I need to get back to exercising, I hav...

curious... -  For those who lost a good amount pre op, did you still lose fairly quickly post op?

Curious... -  For those who lost a good amount of weight pre op, did you still lose a lot the first couple of weeks after surgery? 

Do sleevers... -  Do sleevers ever dump ??  Do certain foods make you feel yucky after having the sleeve?

Was not expecting this. - Kaiser (CA) requires a 10% weight loss pre op. I was told that I had to lose 55 pounds pre op. That is about 20%. I have already lost well over the required 10%, So, I took my chan...

If you are getting thin to "fit in" you are doing it for all the wrong...

I can't believe it... -  My father (late 60's and 350+ pounds) has been SUPER SUPPORTIVE of my wls journey.  Today I found out that he has made an appt. for a consultation with a weight loss surgeon.  I a...

One of those days -  It's one of THOSE days for me.  I had another official weigh in at the doctors office... I lost 5 more pounds from last time... but I don't feel good about it.  5 pounds in 14 day...

What has been the hardest part ? -  In your experience, what has been the hardest part of this journey for you?  Learning not to drink with meals? Chewing well and eating slowly? Taking all the suppliments?  I am cu...

Bread -  Can you eat bread after RNY ?  I heard that bread, and rice get gooey and are hard to digest.

Please make it easy for me... -  What kind od supplements do you take?  I would like to see what the most popular kinds/brands are with all you post ops so I can get some ordered.  Thanks for your participation. ...

Liquid supplements -  I am already used to taking a variety of supplements everyday but I know that some of them will probably be difficult to swallow post op so I was looking for chewable types when I...

Woman Question -  Has anyone had their surgery during their TOM?? Do they reschedule or go ahead with it??

Why does it bother me so much? -  Why does it bother me so much to read posts by pre ops (like me) who seem so impatient to get started on their journey but don't think that journey starts till after surgery? I r...

Proud of myself -  In September my surgeon asked me to lose 40 pounds and gave me 4 months to do it...  It's only October and look at my ticker !!!!  I may have my surgery earlier than December if I...

Sounds like you had two kids, one who only wants a backpack with...

Very, very cool !! I am so happy for you !

You are just so freaking handsome !!! I could look at ya all day !!