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suzannetx

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  1. all you guys are the best,,,, and i was wondering about the saggy skin i might have,, i weigh 225 and hate to excersise or at least now i dont like it,,,maybe after i get my band i will have more energy and feel like taking a walk,,,i sure hope so because now with all this weight on me i dont want to do anything but set on couch and fb with friends,, no i dont work anymore and thats another reason i think i have packed on the lbs is because i have become lazy,,,not even sure now that i could work because the housework i do around here wears me out,,, Agagin thank you all for your support and if you have any more tips for me i would surely appreciate it,,, i will just have to wait and see how my banding works for me. And i pray i dont have any problem with INSURANCE paying for my surgery,,, i go in the morn for my first consultation with true results in dallas,,,,im thinking if insur wont pay for it then i will just have to pay outta pocket BECAUSE IM GONNA HAVE IT DONE come hell or high water LOL,,,,im very determined to do this
  2. thanks yall,,, i feel already a 100% better about this,,, i was getting pretty worried about that,,, guess i have been reading too many negative sites,,, well im going to take this journey prob after the holidays and hopefully in a few months be a lot happier with myself,,, i plan to go by the book of what ever the dr tells me to do,,,im so ready to get some of this weight off and no more being tired and no energy,,,im ready to me a new me thank you all for your support
  3. thanks dylanmiles,, i have got to remember to do that,,chew chew chew,, but i too worry about my meds i take at night,,,crush them?? and can u drink all the water u want?
  4. Today i took the first step of a whole new lifestyle or at least i hope so, I have been reading a lot of different post on here and im starting to get a little scared of getting banded, So many ppl seem to throw up a lot and i dont want to do that all the time,, I go on wed for my consultation and i am excited but also scared,,Any advise out there for this old 56 yr old woman?? And another big question is HOW DO U TAKE PILLS ? will i have to crush my meds every night ,, see now im getting more and more worried about this,, i really need some encouragement about this decision im about to make

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