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shany1567

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Everything posted by shany1567

  1. in 2 days I'll be 3 weeks out n I feel lke I'm failing myself in ways...i lost 13 pounds very slow ..i weigh myself n its like up n down...ppl say I will lose it fast but at this point I don't see the good out of all this pain...my stomach is really my last worry it's the stalls that got me down ..i may have lost 2 pounds since my big loss out a week after my surgery ...
  2. I was a size 12 before I had my 2 children...i had 2 c sections n after that I started to gain...i can't wait to get there again...im happy that did this n I'm ok if it takes it time to come off just can't wait to see me at the goal
  3. I'm just wandering how long some notice...im happy withever what way it wants to come off ..
  4. What did u start out at ? I am 5"8 n weighed 288 at surgery n now 275
  5. Hi all I am only 2weeks out n was just wandering how long did it take u to start losing stomach fat? I never see any one ask that n myself I'm only wanting to know...i know I'm swelled n I only lost 13 pounds since I had the sleeve done 10\26
  6. Thank u I will look into it
  7. Thank u I just don't want to fail myself ....my cousin told me I could be losing inches n I do see some difference in myself
  8. I'm 16 days out from being sleeved n only lost 11 pounds since my surgery...last couple days scale keeps moving up not down....what am I doing wrong?
  9. I'm so ready for this new way of living but I'm also nervous. I'm asking myself now am I doing the right surgery . I'm having the sleeve . Oct 26 can't come fast enough. I start my liquid diet in 8 days
  10. I also quit smoking n I'm so haplysince I did it...I gained 14 pounds n lost all but 4 pounds..my surgery date is the 26 of Oct n I never thought I get here... u will be challenged at time n sometimes I gave in n smoked one but I could go days m months without it's just hard when yur around it ... chantix helped me
  11. That's all I can be at this point[emoji4]
  12. When I called they told me 14days... so I really don't know what to think
  13. Called the insurance and was told they have 14 days bcuz hospital didn't put it under urgent.. don't get why bcuz I could find out a day before I start my liquid diet.. how long did it take anyone else if you was approved?
  14. Well I made to to see the surgeon lost all but the 4 pounds now waiting for the approval.. I have changed so much since I started by lifting weights working out 4 times a week.. i see a difference already n it's been 2 months but bcuz I gained n lost n still have this 4 pounds we can now only wait n see ...Surgery date is Oct 26
  15. Surgery twin [emoji4]
  16. I'm also Oct 26[emoji2]
  17. Oct 26 but won't know if my insurance will approve yet but got a date now to see if I'll vet it for 4 pounds I gained but I'm lifting n I quit smoking n lost 10 out of 14
  18. Today I went and met with my surgeon and set up a date but because I gained 14 pounds when I quit smoking and I've been lifting weights and working out and lost everything but 4 pounds. Now they say they may deny me bcuz of 4 pounds.. has anyone have a problem getting approved?
  19. Thank you and I will stop stressing about it n start working on me and where I want to be.. I do have to say I feel so much better since I quit smoking so it was worth the gain if you know what I mean..
  20. My last 6 month program is Sept 13 and I gained 14 pounds since I quit smoking and my insurance does not want weight gain after yur first apt. However I kept being told that Eatna insurance will consider bcuz of me quitting smoking . I am fallowing all on the eating and I'm walking 3 times a week or more.. has anyone been through this and if so how did it turn out? I have 15 days to lose 15 pounds anyone have any ideals how I can do this? Please help
  21. I am also worried bcuz my insurance has a 6 month but I gained 14 pounds bcuz I quit smoking n Aetna say no gaining after yur first apt ..well we all know u quit smoking u will gain n I'm so scared I'll be denied when I worked so hard to do what I need too

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