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Goodbye 300's - Out of the 300's and never looking back. I've lost 80 pounds since June 5th when I started dropping weight to make surgery easier and 55 since surgery on July 29th. Only 3 m...

Thanks! You guys are awesome.

Taking the pictures will be so helpful. I can't see my weight loss...

Dry Vitamins / Protein - So I know we have to take Dry vitamin D. I'm 2 months post op already, but have been taking the easy way out and buying my vitamins from the store at my surgeons office. I'm try...

2 Months - I can't believe it has been 2 months already! Things are going well for the most part. Still learning what / how to eat with my DS. I'm getting much better at getting in close t...

I would have never guessed you were 40! I thought you were very...

6 weeks - Monday was 6 weeks for me. I had my 6 week follow up yesterday (Tuesday) and it went well. I've lost 33 pounds since surgery but as I mentioned before I count my pre-op weight l...

Thanks for sharing you look so great!! Keep me updated on your...

Congrats on making it through everything. It is crazy how hard it really...

One Month - Well I'm a month out tomorrow and have lost 25 pounds since surgery so far. I'm down 50 since June 5th when I first weighed in at my surgeons office. I count it all because if i...

One Month - Well I'm a month out tomorrow and have lost 25 pounds since surgery so far. I'm down 50 since June 5th when I first weighed in at my surgeons office. I count it all because if i...

I'm so glad you are doing well. Don't feel bad I lost 19 pounds my...

feeling sick before bowl movements? - So I feel good for the most part. Still only eating about 2-3 times a day and not much plus one protein drink. I might get 30-40g protein in a day and 50oz of water with all of ...

Bloated - Monday I was able to start the soft food stage. They still want me to drink 2 protein shakes a day mixed with milk for additional protein. They want me to work up to 90 grams of...

Congrats and good luck!

2 week post-op appointment - So Monday I went for my 2 week post op appointment. I lost 19 pounds since surgery. I get to eat soft food now. The dietician said I need to get 90 grams of protein, 50 carbs or...

Day 11 - Allergic reaction - So yesterday my incisions started to get red around them and I want to itch my stomach off. I also noticed a little bump next to three of the incisions. Today the redness has sp...

Day 11 - Allergic reaction - So yesterday my incisions started to get red around them and I want to itch my stomach off. I also noticed a little bump next to three of the incisions. Today the redness has sp...

Thanks. I just couldn't sit at home thinking about everything...

I can't wait to LOVE TO RUN. Right now I feel too fat to try but I hope...

Day 10 - So it's day 10. I feel pretty good. The incision where they took my stomach out is still tender and moving certain ways when I sleep makes me cringe. The glue on my incisions is...

Day 8 - Back to work - So I went back to work full time today. It was not horrible. I have a desk job for the most part so I did not have anything strenuous to deal with. I kept sipping and went for a...

Sore Calves - So is it normal for my calves to be sore? Not sure if it is related in anyway. 8 days post op. They sort of feel on the verge of a Charlie Horse and I will die If I get one righ...