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gizzymomo

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  1. I had my surgery on Sept. 14th and my 1st fill was today...he put 2cc in my 10 cc band..I feel restriction now and see the Dr again in 2 weeks..I have lost 14 pounds with the help of the band so far...I have no regrets and I am happy that I had the surgery!
  2. I had my surgery a week ago today....I feel good but I am feeling a little hungry(I think)...Congrats to you!!! I am down 23lbs...15lbs lost during 2 week preop diet and 8lbs this first week! I am so happy that I did this for myself!:biggrin:
  3. Congrats..that is great!!! I will be banded tomorrow and I can not wait for my transformation to begin...I have lost 15 so far during my 2 week pre op diet...Good luck !!!
  4. Congrats.....I am so excited for you and I feel the same way you do about being a success story...I will be banded on the 14th..wow..less than a week away...keep us posted on your success!
  5. Good luck..I will be banded on the 14th!!! I am going through the same emotions that you are...We will make it through this!
  6. Hello everyone..my surgery is a week away on Sept. 14th and I am nervous and excited....I am down 12 lbs. on my pre-op diet of 5 shakes and water, jello and broth..yum! I am hungry :frown:this evening and realize that I will get through this..I am strong and determined! Good Luck to my fellow Sept. Bandsters!!!:thumbup:
  7. Hi..I really need someone who can relate..I am on day 2 off pre op diet...Nervous and excited..would love to make some friends on here!
  8. gizzymomo commented on momamia's blog entry in Just getting started
    Hi..I was approved last week and my surgery is scheduled for Sept. 14th..I am excited and nervous too....I started my 2 week diet yesterday..I am on sugar free carnation instant breakfast
  9. Hi I am new too....surgery is on Sept. 14th...started 2 wek pre op liquid diet yesterday...scale says I am down 6.5 lbs since yesterday...I hope that is true..would like a nice jump start..good luck..message me if you want to stay in touch
  10. Hello I am starting my pre op diet in the morning...surgery is Sept. 14th...I am nervous and excited...looking for some support on here!
  11. I am a newbie too...starting my pre op diet in the morning and surgery is on the 14th..I am going through mixed emotions myself..Good Luck
  12. I start my preop diet tomorrow.. 5 shakes...surgery is on the 14th....would love to chat with people on the same journey..Good luck!

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