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Im ready for my beating... - But after that, please help! Okay, so I had my surgery on 1 November, lost 60 lbs. (Yay me!) But for the last month and a half, I have not lost ANYTHING.  It started out...

Ticker Question - And does anyone know why my ticker shows up the same thing twice? I wanted one with the pounds to go and one with the pounds lost, but just one shows up. And when I go i...

The "Fat Chick" mentality - Yes, this is random, but I wanted to share anyways. Before I had my surgery, I was on this board ALL the time and I would always see posts from people who say they have lost...

First day back to work. - Good Morning Ya'll! I was sleeved on 1 Nov 12.    Today is my first day back at work.  I feel great, just a little tired. I cant wait til Thursday and i can eat, fir...

Day 2 @ home - Thx for all the well wishes. Doin alright, definitely alot of gas bubbles floating around, thats what is causing the pain. The incisions are doin great. The one that had the drain ...

Sleeved and home!! - I was sleeved on thursday morning and went home yesterday. My dr told me i was in "rockstarr mode" and just blowin eveeyone away. Yay me! I kinda feel like i got punched in the gu...

Day after next.... - 1 November at 730am! Holy Cow!!  I am getting SO excited!!! My co-worker keeps asking me if I am nervous...no way! I admit, I am scared to be put to sleep since I ne...

Pre Op liquids - Day 2 of liquid diet and...Oh Em Gee! I feel like my stomach is eating itself! We do all this worrying about after the surgery but holy cow, gotta make it through this first. And...

November 1, 2012 - The day my life will change...for the better! I HAVE A DATE!!!! Finally! (Yay me!) Running around like crazy right now trying to get everything done, but im happy to do it! I ...

Food question - I was wondering how ya'll have tolerated spicy foods. I eat hot sauce or tabasco or salsa or hot peppers on almost everything now. But after surgery (obviously not right after), ...

Keeping my fingers crossed!! - Finished up all my insurance requirements and its now in their hands. So now...I wait. :-( Im getting SO excited!! So (for those who have used Blue Cross Federal) how long did i...

Seriously Mama!?!? - Okay, I KNOW this has been addressed before but I am mad, so I have to tell ya'll... My mama has known about my desire to have this surgery pretty much ever since I started rese...

Anyone have surgery in Omaha??? - At the Med Center?? If so...I'd LOVE to hear your experience...

Still jumping through the hoops - Hey ya'll! Its been a while since I have posted (dont think I havent been lurking though). I am currently at the end of my 1st month of dr supervised weight loss (only have to ha...

Just barely starting... - ...but on my way!! Im almost 2 months SMOKE FREE!! Yay Me!! I just had my "informational session" last night (after 2 reschedules and they only do it once a month) Fortunate...

My Journey is Just Beginning... - Hello ya'll! I am a LOOOONG time lurker and have made my decision. I have done so much research and read so many stories, I have decided that getting the sleeve is the right choi...