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LessToLove902
LAP-BAND Patients
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Everything posted by LessToLove902
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Checking in at 211.6
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I was the opposite, I was SUPER constipated during liquids and mushies.
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Sorry, I was out of town this weekend. Checking in at 213.2
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I was banded on 4/17/12 and I have 5.2ccs in a 10cc band with another fill scheduled for mid August.
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8.5 bags of sugar!
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Checking in at 215.2! I finally busted my plateau!
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That's a huge victory! Congrats!
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Name- Rebecca Goal for July 31st - 209 July 1st weight- 218.8 Dietary Goal- more protein, less snacking! Exercise Goal- total gym, 4x/ week Date banded- 4/17/12 Total weight loss so far - 39lbs 4th of July activity- taking my kid to his first fireworks show!
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I had mine on a Tues and went back on Mon, but I really would have been fine to return on Friday.
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My son was 20 months when I got my band. I couldn't NOT pick him up. It fine for me, but it just depends on how you feel.
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Checking in 220.6.
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I mix it with a little peanut butter and honey. Delicious!
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I was overweight since puberty, do 5th grade. 6th grade was when a boy at school said I shouldn't wear shorts and I haven't in 17 years.
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Congratulations! You're doing great!
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Mine was glue and I was told 6 weeks.
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Thanks for taking over Lisa! I was going to volunteer, but honestly don't have time to follow through. We appreciate it!
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Holding at 225.6.
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The hospital is actually called MISH (Minimally invasive surgical hospital), but it is the same place. I had mine done there in April and have been very happy with my progress so far. The doctors are great (though they never run on time) and I'd be glad to answer any questions you may have!
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I thought it was the 1st, 8th, 15th etc. If so, that's Friday. If it's Tuesdays then I'm checking in at 225.6.
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I just had my first fill and I'm going back in 2 weeks.
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Name - Rebecca June 1 - 227.8 Goal for June 30 - 219 Banded - 4/17/12 Total weight lost - 30 Favorite summer activity - swimming and going to the zoo with my son!
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Mine said 6 weeks!
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I was banded on April 17th and had my first fill today. 3.2ccs in a 10cc band.
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Officially ending May at 228.4, I started at 238.8. 10.2 lbs feels awesome! I get my first fill today.
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Hey! I'm Rebecca, banded April 17th at MISH in Lenexa, KS. However, I am from Pittsburgh! i'm down 28.8 so far and feeling great!
