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Everything posted by destiny79
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Apple Bottom Jeans..
I love apple buttom jeans I have been wear them for years, I have a booty so I love the fit, I also bought some near goal jeans size 12 right now I am in a 18 tight.......16:thumbup:
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$700 fills in Oxford, MS!
700 is too high I pay 150.00 my Dr gave me the first 3 for free because my new insurance want cover my fills, the money I save on food pays for my fills. Good luck with your new Dr.
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Soda - Is this dumb?
my Dr. allowed me to drink soda, his rule is if it don't hurt then its okay but I don't drink soda for other health problems with me kidneys
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i am staying on plan today because ...
I am staying on plan today because I want to lose 3lbs more before my next fill appointment 4/7/08 that would put me at 12lbs in 1 month:thumbup:
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Spring Into Action Weight Loss Challenge
Name........................Current.......Goal....... Lost.......Still to Lose Renewed Hope................204...........195...........6....................9 georgia girl.....................254...........244...........0............... ....10 darr5380.......................174...........160...........2......... ..........14 KarenG..........................179...........173..........0......... ............6 Chocolate_Snaps............274...........260...........0.............. .. ...14 Wannabthin...................197.5........187.5.........0............. ......10 OH Juli...........................199..........190..........2........ .............9 jfran.............................165...........160..........3........ .............5 Candle...........................194..........186..........0.......... ...........8 destiny79.......................245...........235..........2.......... ..........8 __________________
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Young Doc or Old Doc?
I would go with the best Dr. just because someone was doing something longer don't mean they are the best at it. I see it everyday on my job
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When to weight in??
I also weight in every morning with just bra and panties, I do notice a 2lb diffeance at night, from water weight and foods I ate thoughout the day
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Why Aren't You Losing Weight?
I am still losing around 2-3lbs a week 10lbs a month I eat whatever I want but make good choices on the quantity ,I avg. 1000-1200 calories a day a bad day is 1500 cal. but I workout extra hard, I power walk 4.0 miles hr on the treadmill for 45-60 min 6 days a week. so far so good for me. I hope to be at goal in 6 month that will put me at goal 9 month post opt :wink:
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Calories - not losing
I eat 1000-1200 cal. and workout 45-60 min 6 days a weekon a bad day I can eat 1500 cal but make up for it with extra workout time, I have been losing about 2-4lbs a week:scared2:
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i am staying on plan today because ...
I am staying on plan today because I am at 4.0 miles hr. on my treadmill and I want to be at 4.5 miles hr:thumbup:
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Crystal Light
I am in Arlington only a few miles from Fort Worth, I work in Hurst near one of his offices
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Paying $325.00 per fill, too much?
yeah fill USA does fills for anyone, My Dr. don't do fills but the hospital I had my surgery at charges 150.00 if you had your surgery at that hospital and 500.00:scared2: if you didn't , but my Dr. paid for the first 2 I am schedule for my third fill on 4/7/08 but I don't think I will need it I still feel the effects of the second one 1.5 month later
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Crystal Light
he is so awesome I love that guy and he gave me 2 free fills cause my new insurance won't cover them
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Can you name 1, or 2 things you would love to do once you reach your goal?
wear a thong and be able to see it LMAO
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Crystal Light
raspberry lemonade is my choice, I now have everybody at work addicted even the guys.:crying:
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Spring Into Action Weight Loss Challenge
Name........................Current.......Goal....... Lost.......Still to Lose Renewed Hope................208...........195...........2....................13 georgia girl.....................254...........244...........0............... ....10 darr5380.......................174...........160...........2......... ..........14 KarenG..........................179...........173..........0......... ............6 Chocolate_Snaps............274...........260...........0................ ...14 Wannabthin...................197.5........187.5.........0............. ......10 OH Juli...........................199..........190..........2........ .............9 jfran.............................165...........160..........3........ .............5 Candle...........................194..........186..........0.......... ...........8 destiny79.......................245...........235..........0....................10
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in my head I know...
the best thing I have done for myself ever I love my band :thumbdown:
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still no poop!
thanks funky girl a poop everyday awesome I will try that, I do benefiber now but it just make me pass gas oops...... all at work LMA:blushing:O
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still no poop!
Milk of Mag. is my new best friend
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still no poop!
I went 10 days post opt and finally to a lax. my poop have never been the same since banded. I have to take a lax. at lease once a week Dr. recommd. :cheers2:
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can you feel the port?
I can also feel it only when I look for it and press down on it other than that I don't know its there, all of my scars are gone but I have a dark brown skin tone
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Dr. Richard Carter - Arlington, TX
my soworker went to Dr Carter she was upset because he made her wait 3 month for a fill an than when the day came he said he stop doing fills in the evening well that's the only time she can go, she sais the front dest nurse was rude "well that's your problem you have to make a way" she was told fills was free for 1 year now they are asking for 250.00 a fill:ohmy:. but that's only one person out of thousand:wink_smile:
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i am staying on plan today because ...
I am staying on plan today because this damn water weight is killing me I need to watch my sodium mg :embaressed_smile: 2300mg and less tommorrow:thumbup:
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New Weight Challenge: "Spring into Weight Loss" Challenge
Name...........Start........Current......Goal.......To Go Brandymom1234...200...........200........185.........15 Candle..........205...........195........197..........0 cQQlgirl........215...........210........205..........5 destiny79.......255...........245........240..........5 Foofy...........242.5.........240........234..........6 Jackie..........164...........160........157..........3 Jill............220...........213........210..........3 Jovi2673........217...........217........200.........17 KarenG .........189...........181........181..........0 kjl315..........227...........220........217..........3 kristin1031.....240...........230........225..........5 legster.........209...........204........196..........8 LessnLess.......164...........157........157..........0 Linda Lu........228...........217.2......215..........2.2 Longhorn........204...........195........195..........0 Mumof2boys......188...........188........175.........13 Marimaru........206...........202........195..........7 PhDiva..........208...........208........195.........13 Rainer..........251...........247........241..........6 Redtulips3......225...........217........215..........2 Renewedhope.....213...........206........199..........7 Sades...........201...........197........190..........7 Skinny_Jill.....186...........179........178..........1 Stacy73.........222...........219........212..........7 Sunny112........143...........143........135..........8 Suzzzie.........291...........291........280.........11 Valstar.........269...........265........260..........5 wombat712.......145...........144........135..........9 debihaines......254...........219........209.........10 4jin............225...........220........220..........0 Trixie..........241...........221........221..........0! Jennypoo........199...........193.5......194..........0!!! __________________
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Bodybugg users report here!
I know I would have not lose as much weight as I have without the bugg I love my bugg start pants size 24w now tight 16 :scared2:ladies