dr_spatula posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Rant - no empathy for the shrinking plus-sized bri - In an earlier post, I had reported I was in a wedding this coming winter, and people have been so supportive regarding the size I may be by that time... HOWEVER...the bride is f...

dr_spatula posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Small NSV: Everything old is new again!! - So...while downstairs tonight, I happened to rifle through some of my boxes-o-clothes that I just couldn't part with prior to moving to our new house last year....and I found cloth...

dr_spatula posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Twunderland...and so grateful!! (Shameless self-di - It is both awesome and frightening for me that I had the VSG not even 2 weeks ago...and I hope never to see 300 lbs again on my scale! I am now in the 200s....something I've not se...

dr_spatula posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Nothing like a 'mocktail' on a rainy afternoon... - This has probably been done too many times, but for me, it quells the hankering for a mudslide! 4 oz Soy Slender Cappucino 1/2 scoop Unjury chocolate protein powder 3 ice cube...

dr_spatula posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Ugh, so queasy.... - I hate, absolutely HATE complaining about my life issues or status...and seeing as I made this choice to have the VSG (and have actually felt really good since coming home from the...

dr_spatula posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
I'm home and feeling good!! -  Yay! My VSG yesterday went really smoothly...in recovery after 1 hour, walking wthin 4-5 hours, and discharged today at noon. I have suture glue and steri-strips in place of stitc...

dr_spatula posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Tomorrow's the big day!!!!! - Okay folks....bags mostly packed, scripts (lortab and ursodiol) picked up, protein powder is here (thank heavens I ordered the chicken-flavored Unjury!), crossword puzzles/books/mp...

dr_spatula posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Five days to go until my VSG!!!! - Hope y'all are well this Monday! Anyone else having their VSG this week?? Soooo excited! Soooo nervous...and yet soooo ready! I went to the grocery store over the weekend to sto...

dr_spatula posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
Surgery date - July 27th!!!! Anyone else? - Aaaah...it's less than 2 weeks away until my surgery!! I am super excited, feeling liberated, happy as anything, and completely unprepared!   Probably because I have work obligatio...
About Me
36.3
BMI
VSG
Surgery
07/27/2012
Surgery Date
Jun 17, 2012
Member Since

Before & After
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Highest weight (post-baby): 342 lbs
320lbs
After my first marathon and 15 months after having baby #2!

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