ProudGrammy

@@Andell ahhhhh, at only 12 days PO your wisdom shines through my monitor!! many people here speak about their problems/questions/support but that's what this board is for the "bad" situations/problems sticks out in your mind people should be aware that everything isn't always isn't peaches and cream with WLS but newbies et al should be aware/remember all the good with the WLS too hopefully the good outweighs the bad (it did for me!!) glad things are going well for you keep up the good job kathy congrats

@@Amandy31 hey good lookin' what's cooking looking great!!! keep up the good work good luck kathy congrats

@@4MRB4PHOTO awwwwww back at ya dude good wishes to you, you, you and even you!!! Peace, Health and Happiness today, tomorrow and always huggggggs kathy

@@White Sale you are a total weirdo!! don't trade one bad habit of ie overating for the "chew and spit" method ways another transfer would be improving your eating habits - to all of a sudden drinking alcohol in excess leave the pickles to the preggo's don't worry @@White Sale - i still luv ya great weight loss - 15 lbs gone!!!! woooo hooooo!! good luck kathy

@@LittleBill i was the first to sign the petition good bye and good luck!!! LOL kathy

3 weeks post op - when it is safe to exercise? @@Iwillmakeit17 hey bud 3 weeks PO and still around to talk about WLS wow you must/ are doing great i had no problems/complications PO i was doing laps around the hall the next day!!! walking was my first exercise ask your doc about exercise - when and what you are allowed to do for anything else/skipping rope//jumping on one foot listen to your doc for the last/final word (or me!!) LOL you'll do great!! good luck kathy

@@Dknal2 hi there people dream of entering the world of onederland!! nice neighborhood keep up the amazing job good luck kathy congrats

@@sammysue5 chairs close together at WW is crazy!!! went to movie at 86 yr old moms' retirement home mom and many, many others are hard of hearing all the chairs pushed to the back of the room OP can't hear that far back why would they do that?? kathy

@@Dashofpixiedust8 you only ate two (2) Cookies holy moly!! that's terrific you've lost almost 200 lbs!!! wonderful attitude amazing job!! keep up the great job kathy congrats

yep that's right, you heard me it's been 5 years since i took that stretcher down the long hallway!! hard to believe!! life is soooo different before and after being sleeved too many NSV's to shake a stick at newbies et al, you'll be amazed with changes in your life health issues improved, or are gone that's the main reason i had WLS the fact that i look like a hot sexy grammy doesn't hurt!! losing weight has been one of the highlights of my life i can't imagine my life today or tomorrow as a "heavier"" person life didn't start once i reached GOAL life began the first day at GOAL also called MAINTENANCE !!! one of the few things i still can't do?? leap tall building i still can not touch my tongue to my nose rub my new tummy , pat my head clockwise chew gum standing on one foot but.... still working on it!!! most anything else i can do LOL i have good, better, and a couple of "not so good times!! life can't be fixed as a "thinner" person comes pretty darn close!! i used to be 5"3' - now i am 6" tall!!! i was turning 58 years OLD DOS 5 years later - almost 63 years YOUNG!! i continue to work with my sleeve daily bringing me health, happiness, and success life is good kathy proud 5 year graduate!!!

you are all aces!!! always love to see your smiles i've learned so much these past 5 years what would i have done without you thanx again for comments and "likes" any one else, go suck an egg!!! group huggggggs kathy

@@504chic i think you meant to say "sleevers" not sleepers :D kathy

@@Asmundson69 arm in the air jumping pick me, pick me!! the answer is..... wait for it "onderland" is the day a persons weight is below 200 ie 199.9 good luck kathy

@@Sykosus oh no!!!! i know it's hard having surgery postponed you are all set, and they pull the plug it's "ONLY" 3 months, feels like a lifetime what is worse than waiting 3 months?? waiting 3 months and a day!!! i received a call from docs office one week before sleeve they postponed WLS for one week one week vs 3 month i feel guilty now that i was so upset on a positive note (yes there is always that) you are having the sleeve done unfortunately it will be later than sooner it WILL happen this extra wait time will prove/show your determination not to mention your patience "God Grant Me Patience, Just Hurry Up About It" on the true/flip side what a bummer you are going through good luck kathy

@@kelrenee2016 welcome, welcome, welcome long pre-op period/learning a lot is beneficial you probably are ahead of the game i'm sure you prepared for this surgery read a lot on the boards asked your questions saw alot of posts that have/had similar questions to yours KNOWLEDGE is power!! you'll hear good answers, situations, experiences from Soup to "NUTS" LOL remember - at the end of the day ONLY/ALWAYS listen to your NUT (and me too!! LOL) hold on you are in for an experience of a life!!! YOUR life!!! good luck kathy

@@JessecaMartina hi newbie i tried container of powdered Protein shake yech, yeck , yeck i'm lazy and don't want to mix and clean blender i ONLY drink GNC Total Lean Lean Shake(swiss chocolate yum yum) 25 g protein lactose & gluton free pre-mixed 11 ounces btle pkg of 4 yum yum yum drinking to your health!! good luck kathy

@@msro48 glad you are are back excitement, happiness, new grammy, wife again to be sleeve surgery in about 6 weeks!!! 16 lbs lost so far pre-op your head must be spinning!!! good luck speedy recovery kathy congrats

@@NikkiRT ahhhhhh mello in yellow you are a cutie lovely pic onederland great neighborhood keep up the good work kathy congrats

@@tammy0421 you are off to a great start!!! soup, yogurt and of course Protein "shake, shake, shake" your booty shake your booty since you didn't say otherwise things sound like they are going well!! keep up the great job kathy

@@victoria.hudson welcome welcome welcome and welcome many many people here on the boards speak of their leak tests after my sleeve, doc did not do a leak test i was concerned (i thought i might have been the "only" one who didn't have the test) i should have asked doc about the test after surgery didn't think of it! your doc will do what he thinks is right to do don't compare to what is normal or not normal to others good luck kathy

@@Raymia hey bud did you say you got your official sleeve date?!! that's wonderful!! i'm jumping up and down with you!! oooops/ouch just hit my head!!! LOL 6 weeks to continue to prepare for WLS i always see your cute little face on the board btw -world wide fact January 25th, 2017 is the best day to be sleeved brace yourself you are in for the ride of your life enjoy every day!! good luck kathy congrats

doctor prescribed dilaudid - working much better @@Frenchie1977 sounds like a plan!!! hopefully dilaudin will continue to help/heal you sooner than later good luck speedy recovery kathy @@Middus welcome, welcome, welcome to the group i see this is your first post burps will pass after a while (weeks, months) this sign will tell you that your new little tummy is full stop before you reach that point my doc/NUT told me to eat til i'm full then stop 2 bites earlier!! speedy recovery good luck kathy

@@kjkashmaniac we all are allowed a good cry from sadness and/or happiness glad you were crying from the latter UNDER 300 lbs - sounds terrific keep up the great job kathy congrats

@@Babbs @@sandra_dee from an old vet,(me) to a new vet (@@Babbs) thanx for always giving great advice, suggestions, comments you are always a wealth of info for newbies et al keep those answers coming!!! now can i or can i not have pizza 3 days PO? @@Babbs - huggggggs kathy