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I'll make my own luck, a weight loss surgery blog by makemyownluck on BariatricPal. 27 entries on surgery, recovery and progress.

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Read more about The Journey (Post 2)

The Journey (Post 2)

So, this morning on my drive to work, I got to thinking about "being on a journey". I've always found the whole "this is a journey" thing a little cheeseball, but now that I'm ON IT, I realize it's a completely accurate description. The trick will be staying on it! I started envisioning this process as a road trip (my favorite) and it struck me that I'm still in my driveway, and I'm not getting on the road today! I got the referral to the nutritionist in the mail yesterday but when I called, the

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• makemyownluck
• August 2, 201214 yr

Read more about *deep Breath* (First Post)

*deep Breath* (First Post)

So, I'd say I'm PRE-pre-op. I'm terribly obese. I can't even tell you how obese because my doctor doesn't have a scale that goes that high. He hasn't had a scale that goes high enough... for a while. I'll be 32 in exactly 20 days and I've been fat my whole life. I've never been happy about that. I've never been proud of it. In fact, I've mostly tried to ignore it and hope everyone else does too. I've literally been the elephant in the room.   I considered surgery so many times in my life. But

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• makemyownluck
• August 2, 201214 yr

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