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amyloveslou

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  1. Amy checking in... no weight loss... but I did get meet some of my mini goals already found a job for the winter, made it to the Y 2x's but walked around six flags great adventure for 6 hrs labor day, and got more water in !!!!! so i am a VERY happy girl !! off to the Y now !!! they have zumba in the water !!! Love it Thanks larry for doing a great job !!! Amy
  2. How do you get rid of these stupid ads when you post ????? its enough... they are all over this page do they need to be in our post too ???? anyone know how to get rid of them please let me know. Thank you Amy
  3. Name, real or screen~ Amy Age~39 Weight on September 1st~214 Goal Weight for September 29th~200 Exercise Goal for September~go to the Y 3 times a week Dietary Goal for September~drink water !! Personal Goal for September~find a job for the winter..... Date Banded~12/13/2010 Total Weight Loss Since Banding~ 53
  4. amyloveslou replied to a post in a topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
    very cool !! congrats... I LOVE NSV. today I bought my first ever xlarge shirt in over 20 years !!!!!!!!!
  5. amy checking in...up 2 lbs well I know what I did. doc says liquids for aweek...milkshakes n coffee drinks Not good
  6. Im in south jersey about 35 mins from long Beach island and our stores around here are empty !! no bottled water, bread ( thank goodnees i dont need that) our wawa ran out of gas at 6 pm.... who needs a full tank of gas when your NOT allowed on the rds ??? my job closed down sat sun and mon 6 flags great adventure.... I have some protein shakes pre made in the fridge and i have nuts on hand and fruit.... good luck with the eatting... i love to eat when i am bored... please be safe !!!! Amy
  7. I still cant add my before and after pics i need some help please
  8. I had to smile when I seen this. i too went for the band for all of the safe reasons but just at my last appointment I asked my doc about going for the sleeve. i have done GREAT with the band but I am not doing well with the fills and i cant eat meat anymore. note * I * I dont want 100 ppl yelling at me my body no matter how small or how many times i chew it dosnt go down.. i dont miss the meat and i get alot of protein in but I get sick alot and thank goodness it dosnt bother me but i just put in to my insurance to get the sleeve instead... go to meetings and meet the ppl who had both research the heck out of it and pray .... the answer will come to you.... best of luck with what ever you choose ........
  9. Amy checking in.. I am the same 212. i had to have an unfill of 2 cc's so I am happy i am the same have to work hard to keep taking it off....I am done with fills for a while last 2 were very bad and dont want to go thru that again. have a great week !!!
  10. Kelly...sorry hope your mom gets better fast !!! It does suck when you have to eat whats around and not being prepared!! best of luck ! Amy
  11. Hello. i know ALOT of us here eat pop corn and ice cream in moderation is fine.... my band has helped me lose 70 plus lbs since dec 2011 get off all rx's and go from not as happy to over joyed !!!! this is the best thing I have ever done for myself !!! i wish you the best of luck. i looked into this for 2 years and met with 5 dr's before i found *mr right* Amy
  12. went to the er for a unfill 6 hrs later im still having the same problem!!!!! cant eat anything dosnt go down n i have to get it out...cant drink alot or that comes out it self!
  13. Amy checking in...down 5 !!!!! 212 I can smell onerdland
  14. I can say this is why I got my lap band. My bp was 220/150 every day with 5 rxs...i was off all rxs with in the 2nd month. My bp now is 117/ 70 my pcp doc who I had for over 9 years still cant belive my pressure...best thing I had done good luck!
  15. I just went in for my 3rd fill yesterday. I recived 1 1/4 cc biggest fill ever had .... I am on all liquids yesterday and today. I cant get any more then 6 oz of my protien shake. I get bloated . i tried a jello cup 3 bites and I was so full and it holds me for 6 hrs....so as calorie intake is less then 200 for today and yesterday.....??? i cant drink water between meals because I am soo full ,what if i get dehyrated?? any one else go thru this? am I too tight? wait a few days see what happens ? Thanks ! Amy
  16. I cant wait 16 lbs n counting....havent see one in front since I was 14!!!!
  17. Amy checking in at 217 still.. I go for a fill tomorrow Larry the chart looks awsome thanks !!!
  18. I just went today to get measured for a bra! When I started I was a 46 F today 75 lbs smaller I am a 40 D !!!!! I can go to regular stores and get pretty bras at good prices not 1 bra for 65.00!!!!!! Amy
  19. I had the band dec 13 2010 and road on of the fastest wooden coasters yesterday. i was a little sore afterwards and i have to say I didnt eat the rest of the day because i was tender... now today my port area is tender i called my doc and he said I will be ok... the lap bar is not my ports friend amy
  20. Name, real or screen~Amy Age~39 Weight on August 1st~217 (7/29) Goal Weight for August 29th~209 Exercise Goal for August~walking or doing a video 3 x's a week Dietary Goal for August~drink more Water and Fiber ! Personal Goal for August~ enjoy life everyday ! Date Banded~12/13/2010 Total Weight Loss Since Banding~ 70.5
  21. well I am up 217 but i am ok with that last year at this time i was 287.5 so looking back I am a very happy girl !! i did get some exercise in but working in the heat for 12 hrs a day was too much for me.... all in all Very Happy today !!! :D :D thaks larry for keeping the chart..... cya at the next challange Amy
  22. Wow Great ideas....ty !!!! Im going to give the warm liquid a shot today

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