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Almost Time To Fill 'Er Up!! - My bad eating continued most of the week.  UGH.  I am stressing on finding a place to live.  I was eating everything....from cheeseburgers and fries to pizza.  Yesterday was the mo...

Stop The Madness!!! - UGH!!!  I am eating like crazy!   I have eaten some bad carbs this week, good carbs and in general just a lot of food!!  The scale reflects it too.......184!!  UGH!!  Auntie Flo sh...

Ooops! 2 Week Lag Time! - I didn't update last Saturday, I was busy with my boyfriend.  Yep!  He is officially my boyfriend.  OMG.  It's been great.  I will probably change the day that I update my blog for...

Dr. Acosta Rocks, and so do I!! - I drove down to El Paso on Thursday for my follow up.  I have lost almost 12 pounds since surgery, which is fantastic!!!  The nutrionist said my protein and stuff is good, but st...

Yay!! - My title this week is simply, "Yay!".  Why?  Because, even though I could dwell on a lot of the bad things happening, and bills, and stuff like that....I am choosing to see all of ...

Ahhh Just A Few More Days On Liquids! - When I talk to Dr. Acosta's office on Monday, they should release me to eat mushy foods!  Yay!!  I know that there is a danger of gaining weight on mushies, or at least stalling we...

Saturday, Beautiful, Saturday! - It is getting so close to real springtime here.....and the last few days have been spring-like weather.  Love it!!  It gets me energized!  Having this second chance with my ban...

My Band Is Back!! - I am safe and sound back home with my fixed band!  Dr. Acosta was able to reposition "Journey". and put him where he is supposed to be.  It was a pretty bad slip, actually....but h...

Scared And Excited! - and   Seem to be a mix of my emotions about surgery.   I have two more days!!  The ONLY reason I am scared is that I know there is a VERY SMALL chance I could lose my band all tog...

Countdown Is On! - I was right about PMSing.  I think dear old Aunt Flo showed up Thursday.  So, even though I wanted to be good with my eating, I ended up being so very bad.    I can't seem to gain ...

Valentine's Day - Wow. two years ago, today I had my very first PB!  ha ha ha   I know it's so odd that I remember it, but since it was on a holiday, I remember it well.  I had just been released to...

Saturday Update - Yesterday morning I was up to 174 lbs....UGH...but after a day of doing Atkins, I was down to 172 this morning.  I am thinking in terms of one day at a time...I have to.  So, I cho...

What's Another Two Weeks? - I called Dr. Acosta's office to check on the status of my surgery.  Becky said she would call me back.  She did, only to tell me that they have moved my surgery date out a couple o...

Two Weeks And Counting!! - I will be having my surgery in about two weeks.  I haven't heard from Dr. Acosta's office this week.  Hopefully they will get the pre-approval from Presbyterian and I will get a ne...

A Valentine For Me!! - I met with Dr. Acosta last night.  He is as gorgeous as ever, by the way.  LMAO!  Okay.....I brought in my picture of me that was taken the night before my surgery. Since he didn't...

Anxiously Awaiting - I meet with Dr. Acosta at 6pm this evening.  I am nervous and excited.  I am hoping to hear optimistic and good news from him.  For instance, "Your slip isn't that bad, I am sure s...

*Sigh* It IS Bad News - I got a call from, Deborah, Dr. Acosta's nurse, yesterday.  She said that Acosta reviewed my UGI pics and said that I have a slip!!  UGH!!!!!!!   So, the plan is to see him this...

Happy Bandiversary To Me!! -   Two years ago today I got my band!!  I have recently gained back some of the weight I lost, so I am not at goal yet.  I will get there though....I have no doubts   I love my b...

Upper GI Done, Waiting For Acosta's Opinion - Okay, I had my UGI done this week.  I got a copy of the pictures for myself and studied them when I got to work.  From what I can see, my pouch looks to be very good....the band al...

New Year, New Me!! - I am back from my vacation in Sedona, and ready to take on the new year!  The morning I left for Sedona, I had gone up to 170 bs!!!  YIKES!!!!  Some of it was Aunt Flo, I am sure, ...

Christmas Came And Went, On To 2010! - This past week was a HORRIBLE one for me!!  More crap in my personal life....I swear...it's really sad when you find out someone has been lieing to you, and it's someone you truste...