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Bernie of Florida

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  1. Karen, Congradulations on your surgery. Sounds like your doing great. We have support meetings, the 2 and 4th tuesdays at Fawcett Hospital.in Port :thumbup:Charlottee group, very understanding group, great leaders. If you need more email at Bcrockhello@aol.com. Good luck, Bernie
  2. Banded Sept 4th, had fill 6 weeks latter, 5.5 mm, weight loss 52 lbs. has been slow, hold callaries to 1000 per day, try to r9ide bike 30 minutes as I have bad knees. would love to excecise more, now loosing 2.5 lbs per week. Good luck to everyone. It will happen. Belong to support group in Port Charlotte.Very helpful.:cursing: Bernie
  3. You have a right to be excited. the bands due there job. I just had my filled, I needed it. now back to eating small portions and not being hungry. I went 3 weeks not loosing any weight. Found a support group in Port Chalotte they meet 2 and 4 tuesday at Fawcett Hospital, looking forward to joining them.
  4. Hi, send reply to Bcrockhello@aol.com glad to hear of your desision , we could get a discussion group , or do you know of one. Good Luck
  5. The September group are very helpful. Giving there expierience and encouragement. Njoynow2@aol.com Bernie:thumbs_up::confused:
  6. Good Luck to you . you will do great, with very little ,pain, and look at the gain, no I mean loss og pounds. Good Luck Let me know.
  7. Was banded Sept 4th, feel good have lost 20 pounds. Now Im hungry, what should I do?
  8. Mine was the 4th. Feeling good, hungry soom times. blood sugar down to 79 this AM What is your calorie intake? I tryed scrambeled eggs this AM it was slow but I made it.
  9. My bamd was Sept 4th, Yes I get hungry but recovery from surgery is easy, soreness in sholdiers is about it. Mt sugar finally dropped and not feeling tired. Bring it on. LOL
  10. Anyone from Charlotte county area?
  11. Hello to new in Florida, Had my band Sept 4th in Detroit, Dr. Webber, while visiting my daughter. Harper hospital was great did everything for me. wanting to loose 90 pounds, lost 10, wanting to start get moving. Glad to hear of your sucsess.:biggrin:
  12. My date was Sept 4th. Doing better,little pain in upperbody, and tummy. Eating 1000 calaries. How about you.
  13. Just getting started in this blog. Had surgery on Sept 4th. Live in Punta Gorda 23 miles north of Ft, Myers would like to get to know you.
  14. Had mine on Sept 4th, in Detroit. feeling better each day.

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