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lookingforwardnotback

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Everything posted by lookingforwardnotback

  1. You look fabulous! Thanks for sharing!
  2. I'm in! HW. 243 SW. 232 CW. 182 Height. 5'5" Labor Day goal 166 Overall goal 150
  3. I lost 31 lbs.... 11 lbs over my goal of 20 Lbs! I'm ready for the Labor Day challenge too!
  4. Hi! I am in the STL area. There is a support group that meets monthly at SSM DePaul. When I return home I will forward you the exact week/day of the month!
  5. Welcome!!!! Am 53, soon to be 54 next month. Also live in STL. Was sleeved 3/25. Down 55 pounds!
  6. I hiccup when I start getting full. Must be common.., my nut asked me if I did before I told her.
  7. Sleeved 3/25. Hit the 180s today! Starting weight 243 Surgery weight 232 Current weight 188.4 Height 5'5" Love my sleeve!
  8. Sleeved 3/25 5'5" SW 232 CW 190
  9. Also had an On-Q. It was great. Surgery on Monday, pulled on Wednesday before I went home. No pain after but took some oral meds just in case!
  10. Sleeved 3/25. Down 50 lbs. starting weight 243 and current weight 193!!! Can't wait to be in the 180's. 43 lbs to go!
  11. 11 weeks out. I had massive bruising too. Goes away without issues.
  12. My center says two cups max per day. My center gave us a big binder with all kinds of instructions and nutrition infor. Great reference.
  13. I agree... 11 weeks out and just moving in the right direction!
  14. I'm 53 years old. I have a pair of jeans from my senior year of high school...I think they are a junior size 11... determined to get those suckers on!
  15. Same thing happened to me... had a lot of bruising and my H and H dropped from 10 to 8. DVT prophylaxis stopped. Stayed a couple of extra days and everything resolved on its own.
  16. Thanks for the tips! Very helpful!
  17. It is at DePaul, May Center. Bariatric Support Group Meeting. Meets the third Wed. of every month. 530pm to 700pm.
  18. Imsoready2013- are you going to the support meeting on 5/15?
  19. I was sleeved on 3/25 at DePaul with Dr. Morales. Great experience!!!!

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