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  1. Kathy, I am here in Vegas and available for you I went to the same office as you and had my surgery from Dr. Soong on 03/06/2008 and have been happier then I have ever been if you email me I will give you my number and we can talk. Ericka Step2els@aol.com
  2. Sylina, I sent you an email everything will be okay have faith he has gotten you this far.
  3. I am 36 and so very happy where I am going with this lose you remind me of me I think I am your sister from another mother for real we sound alot alike in many ways the fashion and the seperating from clothes until last week I was pinning my pants underneath my brastrap because I just knew they still fit. I was a size 30/32 at 331lbs I am now a size 14/16 at 224lbs and plan on loosing about 50-75 more and then I will see how i feel and lok to me. If you ever need to talk let me know and I am here. My surgeon has a clothing exchange and I just took six bags of clothes there it helps to know others will beenfit. Ericka step2els@aol.com
  4. Sounds good send me an email and I will give you my number anything you need to talk about I am here. Ericka
  5. Hi I'm Ericka and here to help I feel like I have done well but it has not been with out God and a strong will to get it done. I am here to email, talk on the phone and be there for anyone that needs it. Just let me know. step2els@aol.com and I will give you my number from there. Ericka
  6. I am also available for either of you I have had some good resultes but not without the will of God and determination to Just do it. step2els@aol.com
  7. I would be happy to be a buddy to you. I live in Las Vegas but am only a email or phone call away. My email is step2els@aol.com. Ericka
  8. The Wii Fit is great and I use it as a add on to my daily gym workout another good one is Jillian Michales from Biggest Looser has a work out for the Will but get ready to run you burn a ton of calories.
  9. Great information everyone I pray that I can afford this in the coming year.
  10. I was empty at surgery and had 4ccs put in on the 4th of April and have had great resultes I have lost 13 lbs but I am also working out six days a week. I am sure you will find what works for you. Ericka
  11. Well it ius good you were adamant about what you wanted but it does look like you are doing good I got my first fill on 04/04/08 and it has worked out very well. Keep up the good work. Ericka
  12. Hi Everyone, On my consult Dec 26, 2007 I was 330lbs. On my pre-op day the day before surgery March 5, 2008 I was 318lbs Today April 6th I am 295lbs for a total of 35lbs. I had a period where I had a gained 7lbs but I think I am back on a loosing path since I had a fill on the 4th of April.... Ericka
  13. This is great would you please send to me at step2els@aol.com and thank you for sharing. Ericka
  14. I had some low fat Ice Cream the other night I think having a small portion is better then dreaming and wanting and then eating something really bad. So go for it but be smart. Ericka
  15. I have been through the same thing here at my 3 1/2 week mark and I know that when I get my fill I hope to start on the loosing path. Stay with faith and I am sure that you will continue the loosing path. Ericka

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