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aaeactive_gm

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  1. I'm down 82 since March and 95 since November. 27 more to go hopefully by March but if not at Lear 18 more would be nice.
  2. Ok confession time.. 1. I confess that this is the best thing ever. 2. I confess that this is not "the easy way". 3. I confess that I really like to run ok love to run. 4. I confess that I hate having to think about what to eat and owe much to eat allllllday. 5. I confess that I have shared my surgery with very few people, and it's not because of shame. 6. I confess that I have just started living, like really liking me. 7. I confess that I drink a cup of coffee everyday. 8. I confess that I don't drink enough Water, ever. 9. I confess that I worry about excess skin more than I'm willing to admit. 10. I confess that I'm worried about regain, any even 1 lb. Ok that's it .....lol
  3. I was sleeved March 21, 2012 and I'm doing good....I think. Here are my stats: Starting weight (nov 2012)-267 Day of surgery (march 2012)-254 Today-173 My goal-150 Doctor goal-135 I can eat about: 3 oz of lean Protein and no sides or 1 1/2 protein and same amount of side I went from 20w jeans to 10 jeans; 9 shoe to 7 1/2. Ran yes RAN a 5k in September and currently training for a 1/2 marathon in march. I struggle with slider foods, popcorn, chips, and nuts and drinking enough Water. Please share your stats, struggles, and achievements
  4. I had my sleeve in march and went to chicago in may and it was ok, but the eating situation was bad. But no pain and nonissue walking and enjoying the sights.
  5. Never and I thought I would miss it but really I have no space for liquid after I eat. Sometimes it takes 45 minutes to drink.
  6. Not long at all...since march I went from 42D to 34B but because I'm short and kinda small framed it's ok with me
  7. I'm 9 months out and very much normal....I eat out less of it of course. Yes you will be normal soon.
  8. I'm 9 months out from surgery and still don't like the following: 1. eggs 2. oatmeal 3. Lettuce 4. Carved turkey 5. Full fat milk 6. chocolate milk 7. Plain Water 8. Apple juice 9. Meatloaf 10. Bacon strips (the crumbles are fine) 11. Sausage patties (the links are fine) 12. chicken legs 13. Fried fish 14. Plain yogurt ( but I love Greek) 15. Peanuts (still love peanut butter) 16. Raisins I could go on and on. What is going on? Some of these things are a plus but some I would love to love again.
  9. I set several goals, and assigned rewards like flowers, a massage, clothes, a piece of jewelry,and a trip.
  10. My fitness pal is the best and lots of vsg support
  11. Sent you a private message about the syrup. Please get back to me
  12. Yesssss and if you are like me I'm 9 months out and still cold. Was even cold in the Dominicain Republic.
  13. Nice thought!!!! 1. I won't miss being fat! 2. I won't mis my kids having to hear "that's why your mother fat" 3. I won't miss being the fat friend. 4. I won't miss HAVING to wear slimming garments (even though I now know they did nothing of the such) 5. I won't miss being able to over eat and not get sick (thanks for restriction) I could do 10!!!!
  14. Think I added everyone....if I missed you add me aaeactive_gm
  15. I'm also a march sleeker and I can eat several cups of popcorn and chips (sliders), but only about 4 oz of protein and nothing else. Dont worry I think your normal
  16. I'm in! Highest weight--267 Day of surgery--254 Today-176 1st day of spring (3/20/2013)- 154 By the way this is one day befor my 1 year surgery anniversary!!!!
  17. Vsg on 3/21/2012 and 90 gone with 20 more until my goal.
  18. I'm 17 weeks out (almost 4 months on Sunday) and I hit onderland today. So happy!!!!
  19. I was sleeved in 3/21 down 55 pounds Hw-267 Sw-254 Cw-212
  20. Im 7 weeks today and have lost 30 lbs since surgery. From last Wednesday to today I have lost a total off 1.1 lbs. however from Sunday to today I have gained .7 lb. what's the deal. I'm getting between 500-600 cal., 60 grm, Protein, less than 20 gram carb, less than 10 gram sugar, and around 32 oz of Water....before you sayit. I struggle with my water. Help is this normal
  21. Ok so I'm a march sleeves but feel free to add me aaactive_gm
  22. Yes you should be getting protein with your liquids, protein shakes
  23. Tell that to my low energy and strong desire to be in bed...however I do get lots of walking in. But the gym has not become my friend yet.

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