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tlambright1986

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Everything posted by tlambright1986

  1. well,,, if i have starbucks...which is once every couple weeks (now i want one ) i get a grande iced nonfat chai latte with a shot of enery extra chai...im so baddd
  2. I live in Fernandina Beach..im in jax all the time to go to kent campus!!
  3. my dr is dr. welchel from north florida surgeons does any of you have him? does anyone go to FCCJ?
  4. hey im from fernandina beach north of jax!!!! i would love to meet some friends with the lapband!!!
  5. This is me right before surgery... the one in the purple obviously..LOL This is me election time!! Close up last weekend!! Hope everyone can see a difference I SURE CAN FEEL IT!!! 15 mths post-op.. still have tons to go!:laugh:
  6. Im a full-time student and stay at school allll day everyday!! im majoring in legal studies!! I live in fernandina beach florida.. i go to fccj..
  7. ok i have been freaking out about this forever now.. i have been banded for 13 months now and my hair is STILL falling out..thank god i had a bunch of hair to start with,, i take Biotin every day and i consume atleast 60 grams of protien a day.. well....it seems that my hair falls out more when i go on my weight loss spurts..you know like when you dont lose for a minute and then all of the sudden you drop 10..i asked *cried* to my doctor and he told me its going to happen as long as im losing weight..well i dont know if that is the right answer or not... i wouldnt change the lapband for the world though..id rather be bald haha maybe?
  8. i dont eat some things like soft bread because it WILL get stuck..im not too tight or anything like that.. i have been banded for a year now.. so im just used to not eating bread.. even if i chew chew chew it still doesnt work! or dry meat.. that doesnt work either
  9. haha yes girls this was posted a year ago..lol wow a year... i love it!
  10. my doctor told me NO carbonation.. i was a diet coke addict also. AUG 29th will be 1 year since i have had one!!! i only drink water and occasionly juice... i swear it makes you feel sooooo much better!!!
  11. i didnt have that kind of post-op diet!! what did your doctor tell you to do?
  12. did you ask your doctor what he thinks? maybe this time a fill wont choke you at night!! you might have strecthed your pouch out!! what kind of band do you have?
  13. i have 8 tattoos..1 on my lower back.. its pretty big and all it is doing is looking bigger and bigger.. no probs yet with it i have 3 nautical stars on one shoulder and they are looking good still and an anchor on the other shoulder... the only one i dont know is looking good is a heart with angel wings on the back of my neck..its looking scrunched up.. im getting a cover up soon!! and the one on my foot isnt going to change oh and i have a smalllllll heart behind my ear...its not going to change
  14. im 11 mths post-op and my hair is STILL coming out ALOT!!! im not sure what to do. i take Biotin, drink protien shakes and also take a multi-Vitamin everyday!! i still dont know what to do.. my doctors says it will go away BUT WHEN??? WHEN I HAVE NO MORE HAIR!!! i love my band...but this is getting pretty sad...
  15. im 22. and i was banded at 21..... def. not too young
  16. i was banded in augist of 2007.. im still losing hair!! i have asked my doctor what to do and he told me to just keep drinking protien shakes.. i feel like one of these days im going to wake up bald!! its been almost a year and my hair is still falling out!!
  17. tlambright1986 replied to K@t's topic in The Lounge
    i have tried it and it worked wonders...BUT i when i stopped using it.. my skin went wack and then my sister in law told me that your skin becomes addicted to it and when you stop using it you go through bad skin withdrawls i have to say i have more acne now after the band
  18. i also LOVE to dive..although i went diving only once since the band ..i didnt have any probs!! i thought there would be some but nope everything went as normal as it always does.. i know now all i need is a new wetsuit.. lol mine is WAY to big!!!
  19. i feel the same way..and i was actually thinking about all of this tonight.. i dont know what it is..im in a bad mood all the time... then im happy for only a bit... hopefully this will get better... my mood anyways
  20. this is before and after..i have ALOT more to go..
  21. did anyone wake up and start talking crazy stuff? i woke up and started talking non sense... the i started cussing and then i started crying for my mom???lol
  22. im 21 and i would do it all over again...love it!!
  23. umm i actually cried about food yesterday ahahah lame huh? but yea i did.. i was hungry and couldnt put nothing down.. i feel like a jack lmao
  24. oh this happened to me... but i didnt really feel anything.. i was awake for like 1 second.. i think it was at the end.. i tried to pull the tube out of my mouth then i woke up later.. but my throat sure did hurt afterwards..

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