Chamaica

To PhatGurl80 and JAMIEI...thank you both for responding to my post...no I'm not in any support groups and I haven't been to any as of yet..I would love to get together walk and/or talk...please email me tearlessheart@gmail.com and we can exchange numbers from there..I wish you both much success on your journey and can't wait to share stories or answer any of your questions you may have. I know I had a lot of questions before and during my process...I'm not sure if you ladies know about another website which I found to be very imformative and I use it almost everyday as another inspirational website it's www.obesityhelp.com my name on there is Chamaica as well..ttyl..

I'm in New Orleans...I was sleeved on June 23, 2011 by Dr.Belott...the date of my surgery I was 395..my highest weight was 425 and I was asked to lose 40 and I lost 30 on my own...now I'm 350..I feel so much better...I have plenty of energy and I want to do everything now..as for as my surgery it went well 55 mins to be exact...was in recovery for a few hours and had to stay in the hospital for 4 days..because of nausea..once released..I was expected to return to work within 3 weeks..however was still having internal pains so didn't go back to work for another 2 weeks..the doctor said the inside stitches were still healing..all in all I can eat anything..I still haven't tried bread..I'm scared...smile.. but I can eat almost anything..oh yeah no pasta...I try to workout 3 times a week..atleast 30 mins to an hour...any questions..please feel free to asked..