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maddmaxx

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  1. maddmaxx replied to maddmaxx's topic in The Guys’ Room
    Mcsleevy I wear a large now hahaha used to be 5x I'm 6'2'' I now wear skinny straight jeans
  2. maddmaxx replied to maddmaxx's topic in The Guys’ Room
    @cataro Stick to it . Its the new you. Rock it like you own it, it's all new Beggings now
  3. Codude is the worst kind of bully I run into a--hats like him all the time ,I'm miserable cause my life sucks so everyone else should be miserable hey loser I can decide for myself what to try or not. Where was your wisdom while you made yourself fat.
  4. Please pm me jasper girl I'm in need baby I flap when I ride my bike lmao, as for the haters nothing beats a failure like a try.
  5. maddmaxx replied to maddmaxx's topic in The Guys’ Room
    Now down 167 lbs down from 54waist to 34 ride about 60 miles a week on my bike aim now the person I wished I was 25 lbstill im at my goal. started at 398 lbs.
  6. Just beware the dreaded munches I try to partake prior to my bike rides and workouts s it did help with the overall shitty feeling during recovery and it is a better reward than food for a goal met.good luck . I'm down 167lbs and my waist went from 54to 34 enjoy just don't let old habits creep back
  7. maddmaxx replied to maddmaxx's topic in The Guys’ Room
    Did a 22 mile bike ride last sunday gonna do a 44i miles in sept and am training for a 100 miles soon there after getting sleeved was the best thing I ever did.
  8. maddmaxx replied to maddmaxx's topic in The Guys’ Room
    It been since April since my surggery, I've lost a total of 130 lbs so far down to a 38 waist from 54, Andre entry rode my bicycle 20 miles like a boss.
  9. maddmaxx replied to maddmaxx's topic in The Guys’ Room
    Eating soft foods now down 100 lbs feeling like new only now I have no clothes lol. Every thing going good the bariatric team at the VA are top notch
  10. maddmaxx replied to maddmaxx's topic in The Guys’ Room
    Well 2 1/2 weeks out eating pureed food tolerating it well I keep thinking I'm hungry though. Easy to get the liquids in and the protien as well. Can't wait to start riding my bike again.
  11. maddmaxx replied to maddmaxx's topic in The Guys’ Room
    So far all is good tolerating all I should getting my liquids in and my protien , puréed next sat. We shall see already down 81lbs
  12. After my surgery the next day I was wheeled down to the xray and had to drink contrast and also mri to check for leaks is this not the standar
  13. Don't worry there wouldbeno question of a leak you'd know very quickly by being sick as a dog and fever didn't they do an X-ray after surgery
  14. maddmaxx replied to maddmaxx's topic in The Guys’ Room
    Well surgery went well I'm home and still feel pretty crappy it's getting better thoughts found getting good sleep has helped me the most didn't sleep well in the hospital. Now work on getting my 64 OSS of Water the journey continues...
  15. maddmaxx posted a topic in The Guys’ Room
    My surgery is tuesday im both anxious and nervous already lost 52lbs cant wait to get on to the next phase this is where the work begins bring it.
  16. I would be more worried about possible infections many beaches have high bacteria levels although saline washes promote healing err towards caution
  17. maddmaxx replied to maddmaxx's topic in The Guys’ Room
    Second full day of shakes not bad just mind over matter the shakes do quell the hunger and when i do get cravings i find something to occupy my mind
  18. maddmaxx replied to maddmaxx's topic in The Guys’ Room
    Second full day of shakes not bad just mind over matter the shakes do quell the hunger and when i do get cravings i find something to occupy my mind
  19. maddmaxx posted a topic in The Guys’ Room
    Wish me luck people i started the optifast today.6wks 5 times a day ,any tips ?
  20. They moved my surgery date forward i start the liquid diet this Monday . I have been riding the stationary at the gym i plan on doing this till i get the okay to hit the trails I'm geeked .
  21. Does anyone have any information on tattoos and sleeve weight loss im pretty covered and was hoping not to lose any.
  22. ive seen some in walmart
  23. im actually kinda geeked about the whole thing i feel like im taking my life back. so many things i love to do that i had difficulty doing cause of my weight. now i can charge forward knowing there is a light at the end of that tunnel . being able to ride my bike longer without such a sore backside lol.
  24. i eat all of the morningstar farm products now. i love them more than meat .the quorn ive had issues with before.thanks for the input

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