Hey! I'm Katie. I'm 24. Post over 13+months. Gastric Bypass May 16,2011. I love my surgery. I write a blog about it.... www.notjustaface.blogspot.com ... thats where a lot of my story is

I was 22 at the time of my surgery. I'm 4'11".

HW: 346

SW: ~292-298 (fluctuated a lot with the liquid diet)

CW: 158

GW: 146 (pre plastics... after I have plastics I hope to be around 130)

My pictures tell my story better than I can... so.... here ya go!

This was May 2010 vs about 1 month post op... both me and my kid sister could fit in that dress

Last summer:

halloween then and now:

When I hit Onderland! Down from 346-199 in a year!

My face after a year...

I shaved my head for St. Baldricks foundation

Last years birthday vs. this years birthday

My most recent:

346lbs in Oct 2010... to 158 in June 2012

You look amazing. I cant wait to look like you. I an 6 weeks out and lost 32 lbs so far. I have been stuck for almost 3 weeks. It is frustrating.

Hey! I'm Katie. I'm 24. Post over 13+months. Gastric Bypass May 16' date='2011. I love my surgery. I write a blog about it.... www.notjustaface.blogspot.com ... thats where a lot of my story is

I was 22 at the time of my surgery. I'm 4'11".

HW: 346

SW: ~292-298 (fluctuated a lot with the liquid diet)

CW: 158

GW: 146 (pre plastics... after I have plastics I hope to be around 130)

My pictures tell my story better than I can... so.... here ya go!

This was May 2010 vs about 1 month post op... both me and my kid sister could fit in that dress

Last summer:

halloween then and now:

When I hit Onderland! Down from 346-199 in a year!

My face after a year...

I shaved my head for St. Baldricks foundation

Last years birthday vs. this years birthday

My most recent:

346lbs in Oct 2010... to 158 in June 2012

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That is so inspirational, I hope I achieve that. Any words of wisdom for us?

surgery date: 2/18/2012

Absolutely inspirational!! Thank you for sharing!! I got all teary eyed as well <3

I just read n saw you one yr after and felt encouraged. Thxx. 5 wks out.

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WOW Katie!!! You have done so well! Inspirational!!!!!

This is SO incredible. Huge, huge kudos to you, and thank you for such amazing inspiration!

Katie those photos alone are a great motivation to me. Thank you for sharing your success.

I hope I have results just as favorable.

Best of luck in your ongoing journey.

Jeff

Congrats you look amazing!

Great job katie!!you look amazing and are such an inspiration to me.do you have any suggestions on trying to get in the protein.even water for me is difficult when i drink it my stomach starts to cramp a little so i try to avoid it even though i know i need it.ill take any advice you have on whatever!!!

WOW...amazing.....thanks for sharing!!

This gets me even more excited for my surgery next week!!! Thank you!!

P.S you so adorable!!!

Wow that's great looking good

Anybody here on FB?

Wow incredible!!

Wow. Thanks for your post and sharing your photos. You have no idea how much they help us and the inspiration they give us. It keeps me moving ahead and not giving up on HOPE!! Thank you