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ras141414

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  1. ras141414 replied to a post in a topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
    IT cost 8,300.00 in TJ for Dr. Lopez Corvala
  2. HOw much does it cost to reposition the Band
  3. Do you have good FILL.. are you eating correctly....That seems like a slow weight loss having the band.. Normal wt loss is 5 to 8 pds a month..
  4. IS think she might want to get the flavor and by spitting the food out, she did just that... I think she had good control.. May not be my idea of what to do, but Hey what eve works Diane
  5. tRY AND STAY WITH MUSHIES FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE. Your first fill will help, watch everything very carefully........GOOD luck.. by summer you should be reallly lookkkkkkkkking GOOODDDDDDDD. DIane 178/126/118 3/29/06 Dr. Corvella TJ
  6. I just want to eat MUSHIES like I am suppose..NOT GAIN ANY MORE WIEGHT TILL i GO BACK to TJ in 11 days. and I want to be accountable to my self and love myself and NOT GET SO DAM OBSESSED WITH THE FRIGEN SCALE. DIANE
  7. :scared: :scared: st 2/5 07 124.2 THIS MORNING... DEPRESSINGNow the scale says 126.. Darn I just keep going up and up and up. Someone ask me how low I want to get back to 118.. that is far low as I want to go. 2 wks to go for another DR.appointment:faint:125 as of Tuesday T - 12days till I see Dr. M Diane :omg: :omg: :omg: :help: :help: :help: :help: :help: :help: :help: :help:
  8. :angry :biggrin1: :help: :help: :help: WELL ANOTHER DAY HAS GONE BY AND I ATE GOOD TODAY. I AM UP FROM STARTING 118 IN DEC....2006.... AND I HAVE TO GO 2 MORE WKS TILL I MIGHT GET A FILL.. I CANT STAND THE WEIGHT GAIN DEPRESSINGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG ]
  9. Well I weighed this morning.. I am up to 124 or 125 who knows. I am really going nuts without my fill....2 more wks.....God help me to help myself.. This band is in me for a reason.. I paid 8000 for this tool. Let my hands and mind make the correct sound judgement when I make food choices today and in the future I love myself and I will work thru this....
  10. I stretched my stomach by not eating the correct foods and EATING TOO MUCH.. according to the DR.. so I got an UNFILL and must wait 2 more wks and see what happens.. I am on mushies for now./
  11. ras141414 commented on ms883's blog entry in ms883's Journal
    What a wonderful story,, I hope all you weight comes off.. Good luck and your story made me cry Diane Sands
  12. :clap2: :help: I gave up eating bread and pasta and carrots.. ITs been that way since I was banded in March.. I even had an UNFILL and still dont eat that stuff anymore.
  13. I had unfill due to me reaching my goal weight.. But now its only been 2 wks and I am thinking I want to go another 15 pds.. SO in 2 wks I go back to TJ and get a FILL. I have a 5cc band, and I have 1.6 cc in now I hope to go back up to 2.4 cc.. that is a good fill for me banded 3/29/08 Dr.Corvala TJ 178/133.6/115 62"
  14. I am so glad I read all this info.. I have gone down for an unfill and I think that the same thing applies,, Now I am thinking of going down for fill and this info is real important..Thank Diane

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