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Everything posted by nazzy
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Soda soda soda
i loved diet coke to but i now know almost 3 months later i can live with out diet coke,instead of buying 9 12 packs for the family a week i buy 1 now for hubby to take 1 to work each day.the price of it even went up,so im better with out it,plus saving some money lol,i now drin k crystal light tg
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Any October Bandsters!??!?!
yeah ruby,im just so set on looking better this summer,ive got more to lose than most people,i had double knee surgery last year,and durin g that time i had added 50 pds being laided up.if not id be doing better,im not saying i havent wanted to cheat just mind is sorta set on lookin g better this summer,i do have 2 pieces sugarfree candy everynight,thats ab out it,keep me posted on ya ok,and happy new year
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Last of 2008 Weight Loss Challenge
id love to do this plz lmk what i need to do to be in on the 2009 one
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Any October Bandsters!??!?!
no cheating for me,i havent ever since i got the band,i get my 2 nd fill jan 21,i get weighed thursday at my dr i dont have a scale but i know ive lost and i walk 2 miles everyday rain or shine,gl all
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January 2009 Exercise Challenge
im in,ive walked 2/3 miles every day since my surgery oct20th havent missed a day yet,plus i do 20 mins weights
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Soda soda soda
:smile:yeah i was addicted to to diet coke,i guess what u could do is each day do alittle less till yr done with them like today drink 2 tomarrow 1 then none,i just drink the crystal light,ill always love diet coke but i figure to lose and look better its worth giving it up,i also know a friend shes skinny she drank diet coke i mean reg she quit she lost 12 pds and shes already skinny so goes to show it keep weight on good luch stoping,glad i did,:tongue2:
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I'm Freaking Out; I'm Freaking Out; I'm Freaking Out; I'M FREAKING OUT!!!!
im so glad i did lap band,choice is to yo yo diet,or to finally lose it for good,i just wish id have done it 10 years ago,but glad at 50 i have,tg i dont look 50 hahahha.i was banded oct 20th i walk 2 miles a day,beofre lap band i didnt at all,i havent over ate everythinbg went well with surgery,and i had my first fill that didnt hurt a bit,jan 21 is 2nd one.so all and all its been perfect for me,by this time nxt year ill feel perfect again,heck by summer ill be looking good,gl and go 4 it:tt1:
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In a Panic
to me was easyest surgery,and sooo glad i did it,i havent had any problem over eating i was b anded oct 20th.i dont have a scale but as of 3 weeks ago i had lost 30 pds so know more now,wasnt hard over holidays for me either,ive had 1 fill and get 2nd jan 21st cant wait,fill didnt hurt either.so for me its worked out perfect,plus i walk 2 miles everyday,gl
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Weight loss and when to start working out???
i was banded oct 20th and i started nxt day i walk 2 miles a day havent missed a day yet,gl
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POLL - Whats your sweet spot in 10cc band?
hey all how much money is yr fills?
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How much could you eat?
ive had 1 fill and i dont eat to much tg
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Can anyone not feel or find their port no matter how hard they try
my dr had to really push to find mine but he told me its because i lost alot of inches yippeeeeeeeeeeee
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christmas party
my dr said no carbnation,so beer for sure has it,thats a nono i hear
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Any October Bandsters!??!?!
my dr says most people arent hungry in am,also i got my first fill didnt hurt at all,i was banded oct20th.my dr says ive lost alot inches to.my 2nd fill will be in a month,so far im great,hope u all are to
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Getting Banded in the Morning!
hope all goes great for you
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Your Scars
i was banded oct 20th and mine u cant even see tg,they healed perfect
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Tired of the med crushing.
fro, mim i came home i swallowed all my meds whole no problem
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Free size 16 jeans about 8 pairs!
wish i was but to far for me,needed some free clotheslol,was sooooooooo sweet of you
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Chewing Gum
omg i was chewing gum even tho im not surpose to and my kid was bugging me and oops down it went i called my dr he said it usually will pass drink lots and lots of water,some people have pain with it if stuck for a few hrs,but usually always it will pass and he told me never do it again,enoguh said
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psych guy might delay my surgery!!!!
gosh mine was so easytook 4 mins she asked me 10 questions i was approved.my dr had 3 people to pick i got her
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Denied Today by BCBSNC medical society
i know if u have bad knees exc.. this could be reason medically n ess.i had knee replaacements last year so i went on the 6 months diet bcbs wanted,and my finally one my dr put medical ness and i was banded tg
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One Year Bandiversary---Wouldn't change a thing!
wow thats so cool how much you lost,yeah thats the only thing i miss is a buddy that got banded near the time i have.i was banded oct20th,
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Any October Bandsters!??!?!
happy thanksgiving to all october bandsters,hope yr hoilday is good one,i have to wait till dec 10th for my first fill,and i was b anded oct20th so some of u really lucky i wonder how long after on 2nd fill.no rush im doin g great.going on 2 45 min walks today,hope u all are good.
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Soda soda soda
i was banded oct 20th,and till the night before i drank my last diet coke and was very easy,i drank atleast 8 a day or more and wasnt as hard as i thought it would be,glad i dont have to waste my money on that crap anymore,amen lol
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Looking for some advice
mine was a hernia,i had ,i had this sharp pain and when dr did egd he saw it he fixed it when i had lap band and pain is gone,could be that.alot over weight people have them,the guy before me had 4 the dr had to fix tg i had a small one,but it did cause pain