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How about some NSVs!?!?

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Yep some non surgery victories :-D Friday I went to the movies with a friend and was able to put both arm rest down and still have plenty or room in my chair :-) Now my niece can hug me and wrap her arms all the way around me :-) oooo... Was able to wear a REALY cute pair or wedges all day :-D Okay I wanna hear some of y'all's now :-D

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      So many... I use a normal towel after I shower instead of a beach towel. I use a normal public bathroom stall instead of the handicap stall. I cross my legs all the time. I don't sweat as much. I am n

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      I can pray on my knees and get up afterwards.

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      I wake up excited for another day! I can eat foods I love in small amounts! I can RUN! I feeeeeeel beautiful! People who have known me my entire life have been double-taking looks bc they don't r

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    I saw my physical therapist for the first time since before surgery. He told me I looked like half the person I was....called me beautiful!

    It's an amazing feeling right? So happy for u

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    While out on my walk today I got whistled at by a passing car! Whew whew!

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    While out on my walk today I got whistled at by a passing car! Whew whew!

    What an ego boost! :-)

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    I took s friend to the dentist yesterday and while I waited I crossed my legs!

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    Last night I went shopping for new (smaller) outfits for my new position at work. While having a small fashion show for my fiancé he kept remarking on how amazing I am looking and told me I'm "super cute". A fun night then commenced! Haha :D

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    Getting called beautiful! :)

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    Gout is gone! I was chronically flailed in my right toe preop. I noticed this week I have no pain in my toe, no redness, and no creaking in that joint. That is worth the price of admission!

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    There is nothing I love more than crossing my legs. I think it is the thing I missed the most in the past 15 years!

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    I have not hit it yet but I can't wait to shop Victoria Secrets!!! Sound miner huh???

    I went in there for the first time in > 15 years!! I FIT in their bras!!

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    My NSV of the day!!! No xs in front of that L!!! Yeah baby!!!

    Me too! Large at Old Navy! Yesssssss!!!

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    Yesss! I will someday return the seat belt extension i swiped from united! Until surgery i am holding on to it.

    That's funny! I don't blame you, but you won't be needing it! Good luck with surgery!!!

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    Flew yesterday with no extender necessary. And I didn't feel like I was sitting on my neighbors lap!

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    NSV is I can now fasten seatbelt, cross legs(all I ever wanted to do), and sit in a stadium seat at a game. Whoo hoo

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    Slept in a double bed with my hubby and didn't feel like I was gonna fall out!

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