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:omg: OMG June 13, 2006 got paperwork from doc. Two days later applied for loan. One week later Surgrey scheduled. Dr. Ortiz in TJ, MX. Read good things about him. Told nurse on phone 350 pounds. Went home weighed myself :faint: 360 pounds. How did those get there??????? Wanted to die. Corrected the paperwork. Need to lose 5% by Surgery date. July 14, 2006. I believe that is 18 pounds. daunting but not impossible right?????? So it's July 7, 2006 and I weigh 350 pounds.....yes math wizzes that is 10 whole pounds. So only eight more. Started my "liquid only" diet. :hungry: Atkins Strawberry shakes sare no that bad! Slim Fast are better tasting but you can't have everything.
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:omg: OMG June 13, 2006 got paperwork from doc. Two days later applied for loan. One week later Surgrey scheduled. Dr. Ortiz in TJ, MX. Read good things about him. Told nurse on phone 350 pounds. Went home weighed myself :faint: 360 pounds. How did those get there??????? Wanted to die. Corrected the paperwork. Need to lose 5% by Surgery date. July 14, 2006. I believe that is 18 pounds. daunting but not impossible right?????? So it's July 7, 2006 and I weigh 350 pounds.....yes math wizzes that is 10 whole pounds. So only eight more. Started my "liquid only" diet. :hungry: Atkins Strawberry shakes sare no that bad! Slim Fast are better tasting but you can't have everything.