hello

well i just wanted to intoduce myself to all u bandsters out there..

my name is Trista i am 22 yrs of age i live in brisbane australia..

i have suffered from obesity for the last 10 yrs of my life n i hate it, im not happy with my self for letting it get to this point, i have chosen to get the lap band done my first dr app starts on wednesday to talk about procedure n everythin that will be happening...to top it off i met the love of my life 11mths back...we have now been broken up for 3 weeks and it has taken its toll on me big time im severly depressed, i have nervous break downs...our break up is not due to my weight as he loves me the way i am but to other issues as the family dont like him in a way it did not help i was puttin myself down the one thing he hated me doin n i hated doin it to , i never meant for it to be said it kinda just happen...there in lies the sayin ( THINK BEFORE U SPEAK) i still love this guy more then i did b4 i met him..and i do hope we get back together, mind u we r still great friends n talk n see each other all the time and he is goin to be there to support me every step of the way but until then he wants me to get help to make me a better person and alot stronger as im not a very strong minded person....my first step is my wieght cuz i no for a fact if im to lose the weight i no ill be a happier an much diff person... anywayz thats alil about me.....i hope to lose need to lose about 70kgs...even if i can get rid of 50kgs first up...so i hope to hear back from all u amazing bandsters and ur life stories...cuz i feel i cant do this on my own . i no im not the only young one out there as we are all young in our own way....please dont judge me!! thanks for listening and hope to talk with some great ppl...

cheers

Trista

Edited January 26, 200917 yr by misstris21

Hi Trista. Welcome to Lapbandtalk. Glad to have ya aboard!

Good Luck to you Trista and hang in there....Things will get better....