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125 pounds and I feel great !!!!

Omgosh Ive have lost125 pounds I was banded on march 30 2011 Im a very proud women I couldn't of made it with out my support from other band members that very much understand the new life style I have aquired my hubby who supported my weight loss and my struggle to reach my goals my parents who supported my choice on having the band my 2 year old who inspired me to change not only my weight but the way I eat so I can show her the healthy way to eat for people who are thinking or even already have the band there's always bad and good always !!!! but the band out weighs any bad for reason being the feeling of acomplishment and self worth for you're self loving the inside is so much better then loving the outside Im health and loving it !!! first off I thank god for being there every step of the way for everyone who is considering having the band and or already has it wish yall the best and god bless ;-) <3

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That is awesome. Congratulations to you.

Well done! You've lost an entire person!

So cool!

Wow....so inspiring as I begin my journey!! Way to go!!

That's amazing...congratulations...still waiting to be banded.....very inspiring...can u post before and after pics...always so motivating to see others success! :D

Congratulations!!

Well done. You are an inspiration. Congrats on your success!

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thank you very much and yes I will post after and before pics I appreciate all of the comments Im very very proud of my self and others who are changing their lives its a good choice no matter what anyone says because of this band Im no longer at risk for diabetes !!! Iam able to chase my daughter lol excerising I eat very well just small amounts the surgery was the easiest part for me my mind had to change along with the band learn how to eat all over again let go of the bad foods I no longer have taste for those foods or desire my journey wasn't easy but my destination feels great !!! god has been with me and I have faith that everyone Thats tries and never gives up will have this amazing acomplishment a little at a time best of luck and god bless ;-)

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thank you very much and yes I will post after and before pics I appreciate all of the comments Im very very proud of my self and others who are changing their lives its a good choice no matter what anyone says because of this band Im no longer at risk for diabetes !!! Iam able to chase my daughter lol excerising I eat very well just small amounts the surgery was the easiest part for me my mind had to change along with the band learn how to eat all over again let go of the bad foods I no longer have taste for those foods or desire my journey wasn't easy but my destination feels great !!! god has been with me and I have faith that everyone Thats tries and never gives up will have this amazing acomplishment a little at a time best of luck and god bless ;-)

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thank you very much and yes I will post after and before pics I appreciate all of the comments Im very very proud of my self and others who are changing their lives its a good choice no matter what anyone says because of this band Im no longer at risk for diabetes !!! Iam able to chase my daughter lol excerising I eat very well just small amounts the surgery was the easiest part for me my mind had to change along with the band learn how to eat all over again let go of the bad foods I no longer have taste for those foods or desire my journey wasn't easy but my destination feels great !!! god has been with me and I have faith that everyone Thats tries and never gives up will have this amazing acomplishment a little at a time best of luck and god bless ;-)

Congrats

Congratulations! I'm closing in on 100 pounds very soon. I'm at 95-96 pounds and my first year anniversary is on Aug 6.

Best wishes and Keep the Faith.

Awesome! Congratulations on your success!

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