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Everything posted by VIKING 0424
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got a hot date!!
one date that is not gonna get stood up lol!!!! congrats to you and the beging of this great journey
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goal has been achieved
- Dr Ariel Ortiz OCC
I HAVE NOTHING BUT GOOD TO SAY ABOUT THIS DR AND HIS STAFF ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE IM ME GLADLY ANSWER ANYTHING- Same weight 14 days-7 weeks post-op
ONLY SUGGESTION IS TO INCREASE EXERCISE AND WAIT IT OUT STALLS HAPPEN AS YOU BODY READJUST I HAVE GONE WEEKS WITHOUT THE SCALE MOVING THE LAST FEW POUNDS TO GOAL ARE A BUGGER JUST STAY FOCUSED ON THE GOAL IT WILL HAPPEN CHEERS HAVE A GREAT DAY- **BEFORE/AFTER Pics! Ultimate Goal Reached Today!**
GREAT JOB !! YOUR HARD WORK AND DEDICATION HAS PAID OFF AMAZING TRANSFORMATION- October 2018 Sleever Hit Goal Just shy of 6 months
AWESOME GREAT JOB YOU LOOK AMAZING !!!!!!!- ALMOST 8 MONTHS OUT AND 4 STUBBORN POUNDS TO GOAL
quick update 2 stubborn pounds to go and im going to stop stepping on the scale 3 times a day as i have almost become a slave to the scale i hate that thing at times lol no more daily once a week is fine very weird how i have gotten hyper focused on it time for that to STOP NOW !!!!!!!- I didn't realize when I lost weight that _____
that I would develop an all-consuming fixation on pooping (or not pooping). I HAVE A NECK did you know i have ribs and hip bones as well i have a chin as well and yes the tail bone hurts- Calling to Post-Ops;Any Tips to being successful post-op(first weeks,months,year)
remember WHO you are doing this for and stay focused on you, use you tool and let it do the work as any tool it needs maintenance and that is your part walk and follow dr s instructions cheers and much success to you and your new tool- How much walking 2-3 weeks post surgery?
as much as you can i think i was trying to do 2 miles a day was not successful on some days for sure i do walk as much as possible now at least 5 miles a day- Progress pictures
no need for either you look amazing!!!!! family vacation sounds like a lot more fun for sure cheers- TRANSFORMATION TUESDAYS
why you are rocking it and doing awesome as everyone else!!!!!!!- TRANSFORMATION TUESDAYS
you are killing it man go enjoy the life and ride you so deserve- ALMOST 8 MONTHS OUT AND 4 STUBBORN POUNDS TO GOAL
thank you all for the kindness- TRANSFORMATION TUESDAYS
doing so great you dont need to hide anything you look amazing- TRANSFORMATION TUESDAYS
great job keep up the good work!!!!!!- ALMOST 8 MONTHS OUT AND 4 STUBBORN POUNDS TO GOAL
Ok so im almost 8 months out and i am 4 pounds away from the goal the dr and nutritionist set for me i feel i wanna go 10 pound more so a total of 14 more pounds these last 4 pound have been very stubborn to move i will keep moving forward with my goal in mind as well as the drs i no longer take any meds for bp or pain pills for knees or back best of all no pain what so ever feel pretty good over all thanks for reading every one this is a great support for me before surgery and after thank you all- Does the pain ever go away?
i still get this pain if i eat to fast as well or take to big of a drink slow down and chew very well baby food is what i have to tell myself- TRANSFORMATION TUESDAYS
you are looking amazing great job keep up the great work whoohoo- Sex performance
ABOUT TWO MONTHS MAYBE LESS- Progress pictures
wow!!! you look amazing great job keep up the hard work you are rocking it- Dating
sound like someone is having the time of her life i hope you enjoy you new found friend (lover) good for you girl i hope all works out the way you need it to be for your happiness and a heathy bond is formed- Gastric Sleeve Surgery 5/7/19
BOTH YOU LADIES I WISH THE BEST FOR THOUGH THIS JOURNEY IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR JUST WANT TO VENT HIT ME UP IM HERE TO HELP ANYTHING I CAN OR JUST LISTEN PEOPLE ON THIS BOARD HAVE BEEN SO ACCEPTING OF ALL THE PEOPLE IT MAKES ME SMILE TO KNOW PEOPLE CARE ABOUT OTHERS STRUGGLES- Gastric Sleeve Surgery 5/7/19
YES I HAD MINE ON 8/292018 BEST THING I HAVE EVER DONE FOR MYSELF- Built Bars
HOW DO THEY TASTE ? MOST TASTE LIKE SAWDUST - Dr Ariel Ortiz OCC