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Hello Jennifer575 we are sleeve twinkies I was also sleeved on December 26, 2013 I am down 45 pounds since surgery . I started my pre-diet weighing 296 pounds At surgery I weighed 264 pounds Today I weighed 219 pounds Altogether 76 pounds I feel great, Even though I've hit a lot of plateaus...slow I have my 90 day follow-up on next Wednesday I'm hoping to have lost two more pounds at least .... I am hoping by the end of May I will be down 100 pounds altogether with ... Patty

I am 5"7 goal 140 Per surgery 296 Surgery 264 Today 220.6 Week 11 my surgery was Dec 26th 2013 Since surgery 43.6 pounds all together 75.6

Benefiber....works great ....it's clear ...tasteless ....you just put it in Water

Hello Kat I too do know What you mean about standing on your feet all day..... I am also a retail store manager..... I work crazy shifts..... So getting a consistent exercise schedule is been very difficult.... I am entering week 11. Of my post surgery.... I did enroll myself into Gold's gym last week... I am going to try to commit myself to two days a week.... I have had a lot of plateaus....this week I have been 222.2 every day ..... Even though it's very slow I still have managed to lose 42 pounds since my surgery... Presurgery I lost 32 pounds. Altogether 74 pounds Patty

Hello December group Was curious to see if everybody could post Their current weight loss is.... It sounds like a lot of us have had plateaus... But are still slowly losing weight that's great Patty Per-started at 296....lost 32 pounds Surgery I was at 264 Today I am at 222.2 down from surgery 42 pounds Altogether 74 pounds

Yes go to the home button at the bottom...... When that page opens on the very top right under my fitness pal...... You will see three buttons one that says summary ....daily one that says weekly..... Hit the daily one so you can watch your daily intake By breakdowns Patty Hope this helps

Mine was the 26th of Dec had the sleeve done. Per surgery 296 (started a few months prior with Surgeon insurance Insistent) Surgery 264 Today 223.6 A total of 72.6 I have had sooooo many stop and goes ...I am now up to 600 to 700 calories and I seem to do better now I only get about half the water in about 32 oz (if I am being good) ....I do have a protein drink every morning ....and I have now been getting my protein in .....I joined a gym this week to see is I can get it going faster Patty

Mine was 2 weeks after yours the 26th Per surgery 296 (started a few months prior with Surgeon insurance Insistent) Surgery 264 Today 223.6 A total of 72.6 I have had sooooo many stop and goes ...I am now up to 600 to 700 calories and I seem to do better now Patty

I am on week 10....my surgery was the 26th of December .....I have had many ,many stalls..today is March 2 and I have lost only 38 pounds ....even though it seems slow I am still losing ....I m hoping to lose 2 more pounds by end of next week to make 40 pounds Patty Note I did lose 32 pounds prior to surgery all together about 70 pounds Started at 296.8 now 226.2 3x to an x large

Just have a question... I have plateaued out this week I see it had that happen to you... My surgery was on December 26, 2011 had to sleeve....only 36 pounds down since surgery.... I am trying to eat more than 500 cal a day but it is hard.... I know your surgery was pretty close to mine.... What are you eating.... Are you getting close to the seven or 800 cal yet. Patty

That's so cool....all three of us should keep in touch and share our journey Patty

Yes I would like that too.... It would be great to keep it was someone's progress that had on the same day

Used to be addicted to bread now..... I am addicted to the Weight scales LOL

Used to be addicted to bread now..... I am addicted to the Weight scales LOL

I started out at 296 pounds in July 2012... Insurance maybe do a six-month program with my doctor prior to surgery.... I lost 32 pounds Prior to surgery (in the 6 months) Had the surgery on December 26 And I have lost 34 pounds post surgery Altogether 66 pounds..... But it has been very slow and go due to all the plateaus .... I feel the same, I just want to start losing and continue to lose Patty

Hello I had surgery on December 26, 2012 About seven weeks now.... On week number 3 ,I plateaued didn't lose anything for a week And also on week six..... It is a scary feeling.... I have lost 35 pounds but feel like I should've lost about 40-45 If I had not plateaued out...... I do know I've lost a lot of inches I went from a size 24 to pick extra-large in a skirt.... My doctor said I was not taking in enough calories (I was currently taking in 300 to 350 in )..... Wants me to get it up to 700 cal.... This was two weeks ago.... And still not at 700 cal but I am now at least a 550-600 Day.... This week I lost 3 1/2 pounds pounds.... So maybe he knows what he's talking about LOL

Hello I had surgery on December 26, 2012 About seven weeks now.... On week number 3 ,I plateaued didn't lose anything for a week And also on week six..... It is a scary feeling.... I have lost 35 pounds but feel like I should've lost about 40-45 If I had not plateaued out...... I do know I've lost a lot of inches I went from a size 24 to pick extra-large in a skirt.... My doctor said I was not taking in enough calories (I was currently taking in 300 to 350 in )..... Wants me to get it up to 700 cal.... This was two weeks ago.... And still not at 700 cal but I am now at least a 550-600 Day.... This week I lost 3 1/2 pounds pounds.... So maybe he knows what he's talking about LOL

Hello I had surgery on December 26, 2012 About seven weeks now.... On week number 3 ,I plateaued didn't lose anything for a week And also on week six..... It is a scary feeling.... I have lost 35 pounds but feel like I should've lost about 40-45 If I had not plateaued out...... I do know I've lost a lot of inches I went from a size 24 to pick extra-large in a skirt.... My doctor said I was not taking in enough calories (I was currently taking in 300 to 350 in )..... Wants me to get it up to 700 cal.... This was two weeks ago.... And still not at 700 cal but I am now at least a 550-600 Day.... This week I lost 3 1/2 pounds pounds.... So maybe he knows what he's talking about LOL

Hello I had surgery on December 26, 2012 About seven weeks now.... On week number 3 ,I plateaued didn't lose anything for a week And also on week six..... It is a scary feeling.... I have lost 35 pounds but feel like I should've lost about 40-45 If I had not plateaued out...... I do know I've lost a lot of inches I went from a size 24 to pick extra-large in a skirt.... My doctor said I was not taking in enough calories (I was currently taking in 300 to 350 in )..... Wants me to get it up to 700 cal.... This was two weeks ago.... And still not at 700 cal but I am now at least a 550-600 Day.... This week I lost 3 1/2 pounds pounds.... So maybe he knows what he's talking about LOL

Hello I had surgery on December 26, 2012 About seven weeks now.... On week number 3 ,I plateaued didn't lose anything for a week And also on week six..... It is a scary feeling.... I have lost 35 pounds but feel like I should've lost about 40-45 If I had not plateaued out...... I do know I've lost a lot of inches I went from a size 24 to pick extra-large in a skirt.... My doctor said I was not taking in enough calories (I was currently taking in 300 to 350 in )..... Wants me to get it up to 700 cal.... This was two weeks ago.... And still not at 700 cal but I am now at least a 550-600 Day.... This week I lost 3 1/2 pounds pounds.... So maybe he knows what he's talking about LOL

I love that ideal ...will try it

My surgery was about 3 and 1/2 weeks ago.....so glad I did it too....I am also not hungry yet....I have lost 25 pounds since surgery

Thanks and I like your user name

Thanks I really appreciated the info

I have a question and would like to here from the group I will soon be going on my third week of weight loss..down about 20 pounds post surgery...started at 296 but lost 32 pounds prior to surgery a total of 52 ...I had the sleeve done....about how many pounds should I lose on a average for the next 2 months (weekly) thanks Patty