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As requested, before & after pics. 181 pounds loss.

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I can't believe I'm posting this, but I keep getting asked for before & after pics. So, the first one was taken the day of surgery and the second one I just took today.

Day of surgery, 1 year ago, size 46

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Today, 181 pounds lost and size 18

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    Thank you all for the kind words, encouragement and support. Having my "band family" here means the world to me and helps me so much. :wub:

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    Missy, what a great transformation in your health, mobility, and appearance. You have so much to be proud of and a whole new life to enjoy!!!

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    Omg!!! You look great!

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    Congratulations you are an inspiration!!!!

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    You look so beautiful! That sparkle in your eyes is crystal clear.

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    Congratulations on your success! You look fabulous!!!!

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    Wow!!!!!! You look great!!!!!!

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    Amazing! And you look frickin' 20 years younger! ;)

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    You go girl!!! Looking AMAZING!

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    Post as urs just makes me work even harder and now I know I can be there in a year , so THANK YOU much hopefully I will be at my goal weight in a year or less also I stopped using my cane bout two months now and people r starting to ask oh no more cane so they r noticing , well deserved u look good keep it up .

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    Wow...what a change in only a year! You look great! :)

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