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Weight loss and depression -  Common sense tells us that if we become more healthy and physically fit fighting depression will be a thing of the past.  But it is wrong. Depression is a disease of the mind a...

5th month- been stalled for a month now. -  Been frustrated the last month because I have been fluctating between 322 and 315 for the past month or so.  Lose several pounds then they come right back on, etc.  No real change...

Funny nsv -  Weight loss hits every part of your body not just the big areas. So imagine my shock when my wedding ring just fell off my hand! I had not been able to remove it for years beca...

off topic- possible job change and move -  This is off topic but due to growing violence in my town I am looking to relocate to a new church and town. (Im a pastor) The violence has really affected my kids in school the mo...

100 lbs lost since Jan 17 2011 -  Well today I have officially lost 100 lbs since January. I am enjoying losing the weight, a couple things I have learned: 1. When you are big (I was a 5xl / 6xl when I start...

Supersensitive to flavors and viscosity now. -  Im like twelve or thirteen weeks out from surgery and I am really struggling with drinks. Sweetened drinks (artificial or real) give me headches and sour stomach Unless wate...

vsg and the emergancy room -  Well some of you may remember my last post where I was fighting leg infections and wondering what to do.  Well an hour or so after my post I went to the emergancy room.  The docto...

A victory and a scary loss - My victory:  I am now just six pounds away from losing 100 pounds since January and more than fifty since my surgery. I am able to squeeze into a 48 waist down from a 60/62 inch wa...

For the newbies: beware the reflexive drink with e -  After my sleeve I have struggled with not drinking with my meal.  I do it without thinking so if I forget to get rid of my cup I drink.  Most of the time there isn't a big issue. ...

What is your weight loss at 11 to 12 weeks post op -  I have lost about 40 lbs post op.  Eat normal food, avoid sodas and high sugars and I seem to average 1 to 3 lbs a week depending on exercise more than anything.    I especially a...

Cool NSV - I had a cool NSV today! I grabbed a tree branch and swung myself by arms up onto the branch and I was able to hang upside down using my arms and calf strength. Last time I did t...

Check in after a few days - Hi all I have been pretty busy.  I dont know what my weight is as my scale has been broken for over a week now.  I had to drive from Ark to Ga and back within 48 hours and it wreak...

stupid scale. -  This morning my scale has gone insane: try #1: 333.2 impossible since I weighed 345 yesterday try #2: 348.6 again seems wrong try#3: 338.1 uh still doesn't seem right try #4...