Charlene W.
WHATS MY STORY?... WELL I'M A 33 YEAR OLD MOTHER OF ONE 7 YEAR OLD BOY. I WORK FOR A MARKETING FIRM AND IM A PART TIME HAIRSTYLIST. ALTHOUGH I THINK IM A PRETTY ACTIVE PERSON DESPITE MY WEIGHT, I DECIEDED I WAS READY TO HAVE RNY AFTER ABOUT 3 YEARS OF RESEARCH AND MANY MANY ATEMPTS OF "DOING IT ON MY OWN" I RESOLVED THAT I NEEDED HELP! AND FAST. AT 301LBS I WAS AFRAID OF STILL FIGHTING THIS ONGOING BATTLE AT AGE 35 AND BEYOND. I COULD IMAGINE MYSELF IN A SENIOR CENTER BEING IGNORED BECAUSE NONE OF THE ORDERLIES WANT TO TURN OVER THE REALLY HUGE PATIENT. I HATED NOT HAVING ENERGY TO WRESTLE WITH MY SON ANYMORE OR BEING NERVOUS WHEN WAITING IN LINE TO GET ON A RIDE AT AN AMUSEMENT PARK NOT BECAUSE OF THE ADRENALINE RUSH BUT NERVOUS BECAUSE I DIDNT WANT TO BE TOLD "MAAM IM SORRY YOU CANT RIDE THIS RIDE".
I DECIEDED THAT IT WAS TIME FOR ME TO GET THE MEDICAL HELP THAT GOD MADE AVAILABLE TO US WHEN WE CANT HELP OURSELVES AND BECAUSE IM WORTH IT!!!!
NO LOOKING BACK....IM PRESSING FORWARD!
About Me
Before & After
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