layna2080
yay!
Aug 17, 2009
im now down 40lbs since june 4th (start of pre-op diet)

i am sooo happy and starting to feel the difference - i only wish i could look in the mirror and not see that "big girl" even though im getting compliments left and right i still dont see what everyone else does... and i need to work on myself 1st in order to do so!! i just dont know where to start!!! any ideas???
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i am sooo happy and starting to feel the difference - i only wish i could look in the mirror and not see that "big girl" even though im getting compliments left and right i still dont see what everyone else does... and i need to work on myself 1st in order to do so!! i just dont know where to start!!! any ideas???
NOT TOO BAD
Jul 06, 2009
SO MY SCALE AT HOME IS LIGHTER THAN THE ONE AT THE DR - BUT THATS OK - I WILL STILL TAKE IT!!
I LOST 9LBS SINCE MY SURGERY ON MONDAY AND I COULDNT BE HAPPIER!!!
DONT HAVE TO GO BACK THERE AGAIN TILL AUG 10TH SO I CAN GET MY 1ST FILL!! CANT wAIT AND IM SOOO EXCITED TO EAT MORE TODAY THAN JUST ALL LIQUIDS~~
THANKS AGAIN FOR ALL THE SUPPORT
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I LOST 9LBS SINCE MY SURGERY ON MONDAY AND I COULDNT BE HAPPIER!!!
DONT HAVE TO GO BACK THERE AGAIN TILL AUG 10TH SO I CAN GET MY 1ST FILL!! CANT wAIT AND IM SOOO EXCITED TO EAT MORE TODAY THAN JUST ALL LIQUIDS~~
THANKS AGAIN FOR ALL THE SUPPORT
COULD IT BE?!
Jul 05, 2009
OK SO MY SCALE AT HOME WHICH WAS ACCURATE AS FAR AS I KNEW IS SAYING IVE LOST 13LBS SINCE MY SURGERY MONDAY! COULD THAT HAPPEN??
I DUNNO IF I SHOULD BELIEVE IT OR NOT!!!!
I SEE MY SURGEON TOMORROW SOOOOOO I WILL FIND OUT FOR SURE!!
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I DUNNO IF I SHOULD BELIEVE IT OR NOT!!!!

I SEE MY SURGEON TOMORROW SOOOOOO I WILL FIND OUT FOR SURE!!
IM HOME!
Jun 30, 2009
TY AGAIN FOR ALL UR WELL WISHES I JUST GOT HOME A FEW MINS AGO AN D I HAVE TO SAY IM VERY SORE AROUND THE PORT SITE! I NEVER EXPECTED IT TO HURT LIKE THIS - IVE HAD OTHER ABD SURGERIES AND NONE COMPARE..... BUT ITS STILL GOING TO BE WORTH IT!!!!
DID ANYONE ELSE HAVE STOMACH "ISSUES" AFTER THEY HAD THEIR 1ST FEW OUNCES OF CLEAR LIQUIDS???
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DID ANYONE ELSE HAVE STOMACH "ISSUES" AFTER THEY HAD THEIR 1ST FEW OUNCES OF CLEAR LIQUIDS???
TOMORROW IS MY BIG DAY!!! (SOON TO BE LITTLE!!)
Jun 27, 2009
SO AT 8AM TOMORROW MORNING I HAVE TO BE AT THE HOSPITAL FOR MY BIG DAY!!!I COULNDT BE MORE EXCITED!!! I WILL TALK TO YOU ALL ONCE IM HOME!!! THANKS AGAIN TO EVERYONE FOR ALL THE SUPPORT - U GUYS ARE GREAT!!!!
AHHHH!!
Jun 27, 2009
FIRST THEY STARVE YOU WITH 3 WEEKS OF THE PRE-OP SHAKES AND NOW I CANT HAVE ANYTHING BUT WATER FOR THE NEXT 2 DAYS TILL MY SURGERY ON MONDAY!!! GRRRR........... LOL
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RECOVERY PERIOD?
Jun 25, 2009
WHAT IS THE RECOVERY PERIOD FOR LAP BAND??
I SEE SOME PEOPLE WERE BACK TO WORK IN A WEEK AND OTHERS LONGER - JUST CURIOUS -
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I SEE SOME PEOPLE WERE BACK TO WORK IN A WEEK AND OTHERS LONGER - JUST CURIOUS -
:( I WAS BAAAAAAAAAD!
Jun 22, 2009
I JUST DID SOMETHING I NEVER THOUGHT I WOULD
I CAVED IN AND HAD SOME PASTA WITH MARGARINE ON IT!! IM STILL IN MY PREOP PHASE AND WAS TOLD I COULD ONLY HAVE SHAKES NO FOOD BUT I FEEL LIKE IM SOOOO DRAINED AND NEEDED SOMETHING!! I WAS TOLD TO LOSE 10LBS PREOP AND IVE LOST 20 AND I KNOW WHAT I ATE WONT MAKE ME GAIN 10LBS BY MY FINAL WEIGH IN ON FRIDAY BUT I STILL FEEL SOOOOOO GUILTY!!!
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I CAVED IN AND HAD SOME PASTA WITH MARGARINE ON IT!! IM STILL IN MY PREOP PHASE AND WAS TOLD I COULD ONLY HAVE SHAKES NO FOOD BUT I FEEL LIKE IM SOOOO DRAINED AND NEEDED SOMETHING!! I WAS TOLD TO LOSE 10LBS PREOP AND IVE LOST 20 AND I KNOW WHAT I ATE WONT MAKE ME GAIN 10LBS BY MY FINAL WEIGH IN ON FRIDAY BUT I STILL FEEL SOOOOOO GUILTY!!!
I NEED TO KNOW!
Jun 21, 2009
WILL THE "GIRLS " GET SMALLER!!??
SOUNDS SILLYI KNOW BUT WHEN I PREVIOUSLY LOST 30LBS THEY DID NOT GET SMALLER AT ALL!!!!
I WOULD LOVE FOR THEM TO JUST DISAPPEAR (A FEW SIZES) LOL
LEMME KNOW WHAT UR EXP HAVE BEEN
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SOUNDS SILLYI KNOW BUT WHEN I PREVIOUSLY LOST 30LBS THEY DID NOT GET SMALLER AT ALL!!!!
I WOULD LOVE FOR THEM TO JUST DISAPPEAR (A FEW SIZES) LOL
LEMME KNOW WHAT UR EXP HAVE BEEN
About Me
KEYPORT, NJ
Location
26.5
BMI
Surgery
06/29/2009
Surgery Date
Jun 20, 2009
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