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I may look content in this picture, but I was miserable in my body. My mobility was impeded, and I sometimes had difficulty in carrying my excess weight. Having tried almost every diet known to man and unable to maintain positive results, I elected to m
  1. This was taken around 1997. My weight constantly fluctuated, and was out of control. During this time, I tried numerous OTC diets and programs, non of which resulted in long term weight loss.
  2. I am determined to change this image and improve my health. The VSG will give me a valuable tool that will allow me the change my life My weight here - 318 Pounds 7/2010
  3. My profile picture just before I started the "Options" program in 7/2010 My weight was 318 Pounds.
  4. Another great friend, a talented singer, who's face graces album covers and media sources ...whom I am hesitant to be photographed with. The "Blue Whale" returns.
  5. I may look content in this picture, but I was miserable in my body. My mobility was impeded, and I sometimes had difficulty in carrying my excess weight. Having tried almost every diet known to man and unable to maintain positive results, I elected to m
  6. One of my friends is a noted comedian, and I don't have a problem being photographed with him. We are both "portly" men. We do realize that this condition is not good for our health. We are the same age, and we both vowed to "rectify&quo
  7. My best friend is a performer in Las Vegas, and performs nightly in a magic/comedy show. She is use to being photographed, and when I visit her, she always insist on me being part of the picture. I often decline because I am NOT happy with my appearance
  8. Another pretty Las Vegas friend and my stomach seems to be the most prominent feature in this picture. And people wondered why I seem so "camera shy" !!! 4/2009
  9. Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy When asked by my family and friends about the procedure I was seeking, I used this picture to explain the procedure. Sometimes, a picture is in fact better than words.

I may look content in this picture, but I was miserable in my body. My mobility was impeded, and I sometimes had difficulty in carrying my excess weight. Having tried almost every diet known to man and unable to maintain positive results, I elected to m

By MaceoMack

I may look content in this picture, but I was miserable in my body. My mobility was impeded, and I sometimes had difficulty in carrying my excess weight...
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