Well my surgeon said he wouldn't consider surgery until my BMI was down ... I was @ his office @ my highest weight 296 BMI 57 I'm 40yrs old and 5" !!! Well can I just say I left there and cried ... & then went to an all u can eat buffet and stuffed my sorrows !!! Then I went to see my NUT and she made me feel better she gave me this list !!! She said pick 1 every week till I get them all !! Then she gave me the amount of calories she wants to at !!! It's changed as I've started to loose weight now I'm @ 1200 calories a dAy !! In the beginning it was 1800
Weight loss tips
1) weigh yourself once @ day
2) limit TV 2hours a day
3) call a friend 3 times a week
Or nutritionist
4) more Fiber in your diet
5) 10,000 steps a day
6) track food and diary
7) sleep 7 hours a night
8) drinks 8 glasses of Water a day
9) stick to a 8hr work week
10) cut sugar read labels
Well as of this morning I was 258 lbs I have an appt with the surgeon next week to set up my surgery date ... Baby steps you gave up soda that's awesome !!! If I can do this Lord there's Hope !!! I wish you luck ... We are here to help each other
Kat