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odamay's Journal

A blog by odamay in General

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2nd fill

I had my 2nd fill 1/15/2008. 2cc for a total of 6cc. And I found out that my band size is 14. WOW.....I just dont no want to say about that. that a big band..I feel I am doing well. But the weight just isnt coming off. I just gonna have to try a little harder. maybe add alittle more to my exercise. Ill see what happens this week..:rolleyes2:
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I no now what to expect

Well its January 5 th 2008. Well after the 1st fill I new I felt full longer, but I really did'nt feel any thing yet. About 2 weeks after the fill I went out to eat with my husband and fI had my first experience I thought I was being good I ordered a salad with chicken on it and ond got a few bits of the chicken when I suddenly felt pressure like I was so stuffed. I believe I was stuck by the time I got home I was in horrible pain.:omg: It took a long time to come un-stuck I no I will never eat

1st fill

Well I had my 1st fill December 18th 2007. 4cc.Its been about or a little more than a month and a half, and I lost 25 lbs. Pretty good I think since I had no restictions for some time now. I really dont what I should feel. I think I am expecting to much rite away. I no its working (because when I eat or do protein shake I am full for a long time) :clap2:I am going to the gym about 3-4 times a week. Hopefully after the Holidays I will get more time in.;)Well I so much better after dropping 25 l
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3 weeks out

Well its 3 weeks that im banded. I feel great. The gas was gone about a week later. Once that was gone I felt like a dif. person, you would never no I had it done. I had nothing else to complain about. Well Im walking about 4-5 nites out of the week. Next week Im gonna go back to the gym, I cant do any other exercise for a month. So I have been staying away from the gym.
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banded october 26th,2007

Well I got banded October 26th, The day before I finally called my family and told them what I was doing. That took alot of weight off my shoulders. I felt alot better after I did that. I have to say I wasnt expecting that much pain:faint:. I had so much gas pain in the shoulders in the chest Just all over. I could not get comfyyy. I thought It was just horrible.:confused:.But everyday It has gotten better now im 3 days out and still have discomfort, but feel 100% better than I DID...
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excited/nervous

Well my date is October 26th,:nervous Only 11 days away.I am excited , nervous, and scared all at the same time. But just cant wait. Just trying to get things so I am ready. Dont no if I will need it but just in case took a week off of work. :heh: We all could use a couple of days off.Still didnt really tell anyone what I was doing, just dont really feel I have to.:paranoid Or that it is the rt time. I just wonder if I am the only person that dont want to tell their family or co-workers that I a
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got an october date

Well I got the call yesterday!!!!! My band date is October 26th:clap2:. I am am very excited I cant wait. The only thing that is bothering me is I havent told anyone in my family, Well let me explain. My husband supports me 100%, he is not the problem. It would be my family. I think they would be watching me so close and waiting for me to fail. He says I will no when its time to tell them, or if I even decide to tell them.
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