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hollyberries's Journal

A blog by hollyberries in General

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hollyberries's Journal, a weight loss surgery blog by hollyberries on BariatricPal. 4 entries on surgery, recovery and progress.

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Fill #6 7/10/08

Well I went to Boston today for a fill appointment. Imagine my surprise when they weighed me in at 247.5lbs. I am down 111 lbs since November 6th. I was so excited. I did not see Dr. Lautz today but his PA and she was great. I liked her alot. She told me that she felt that I did not need to get a fill at this point because I had lost 16lbs in the last two months.   What really made my day was that she told me that I was at the top of the tier for weight loss with the band. I have lost 5

Another Fill Today

Thank God! I thought that I was going to gain everything I lost back but I got another fill today so I am hoping this will get me some good restriction.   I met up with my Doctor in the Elevator today! We had a nice chat. I told him that I have to travel 2 hours to see him but he's worth it. LOL!   I asked Dr. L about my goal weight and he said that he doesn't like to set a goal weight because he doesn't want you to get discouraged if you don't get down to it. He indicated that there are

Things are getting harder with my head!

What is it about the 6 month timeframe. It seems to be the time that I sabotage myself with every diet. About 2 years ago, I went on NutriSystem and lasted about 6 months and then went off the wagon. I am finding that I am kind of feeling a little bored with things. I find that I am eating things I probably shouldn't and that I am more hungry than normal. I am sure it is head hunger and not physical hunger but never the less difficult.   Take today for example, I haven't been able to stop

Day 19

It is hard to believe that I have made it 19 days. It has been alot easier than I had ever thought. I survived the 2 week Pre-op diet which I thought was going to be hard and turned out to be easier that expected. The surgery went very smooth. The only thing that I thought was hard was recovery. I thought I was superwoman and started to do more than I could and my body told me that I was not ready.   I started on Stage 3 of the diet the day before Thanksgiving; so I had something to be th

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