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A_newMeex3

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  1. Hi I'm 19 too I felt the same way it's hard because I have friends that are really there and I ave friends that are like your not loosing the weight your surgery is but they congratulate me any way....
  2. I get the feeling I decided to introduce myself to foods slow I'm on my third week but I started eating "regular foods last week I would eat very soft chewable foods like tuna canned chicken yogurt cottage cheese but now I'm eating stuff like baked fish mushrooms potatoes and so on I would definite be careful when eating tho I've gotten a piece of turkey stuck not a good feeling chew chew chew
  3. I'm. Still grateful that I can get the surgery I'm super excited now even though its a far time from May Starting my countdown
  4.    Kurstin reacted to a post in a topic: My surgery is may 21 st
  5. I'm hoping so I'm really excited so I can say ....I'm done lets start loosing this weight
  6.    Twankie85 reacted to a post in a topic: My surgery is may 21 st
  7. May 21st is mine I'm so excited I feel like I'm going to be reborn again
  8. Hello... I wish my surgery was closer lol good luck
  9. Anyone else has may surgery.....they called this morning and Surprise I was approved but then she said my surgery date was May 21 I was a little shocked Its a lil far out since it's March still. But I'm happy to be getting surgery so that's a blessing
  10. Is it me or does whey protien smell and taste pretty disgusting. I recently bought isopure alpine punch and threw up because the smell of the protein and I thought It was the drink but when I tried another protein product it also had a weird tasted to me sort of like a cleaning solution taste and not a powdery taste any suggestions if someone has also went through this please help!!!!
  11. Pen discussion I want to know all the information and struggles with wls I'm young 18 and I'm getting my done in December
  12. I got my appointment mailed to me I'm pretty happy can't wait for the next steps P.S what are the next steps
  13.    Melissa82 reacted to a post in a topic: Cleveland Ohio-Ans Getting Lap Band
  14. MY mom freaked me out by saying my co workers got it one and it takes 6 weeks off work I'm a college kid I can't afford that can you tell me how long it took you to heal?
  15. This is all very helpful I'm going to do some research now thanks guys !!!
  16. I I'm 18 and trying to do this lap band thing on my own any tips
  17. Anyone in Cleveland getting the lap band I need to know what is the best hospital university or Cleveland clinic ?
  18. I called and they said the same thing I'm sooo relieved I thought I was gonna have to go through hell before I could get it

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