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- Hi all!I used to be a regular fixture around here, and am finding myself in need of some support to get back to WLS basics and lose some baby weight I recently put on (I have an 8 week old little boy, he's fantastic!).The succinct story ... I am...
- I was asked out to dinner this afternoon, and have agreed to said dinner engagement for this Thursday evening.I am slightly excited, and a bit hesitant and dreading it at the same time. I am 8 months out ... the man who asked me out doesnt know...
- My weight this morning... 180.2. At 180 pounds my BMI is now "Overweight", I am no longer "Obese". Next goal ... "Normal".I fell more "Normal" every day, GBS has opened my life in ways I didnt expect, has changed me in was that arent measurable...
- So, I posted a few weeks ago about my incredibly chapped and sore lips, and admitted that I had not been doing really well on my food and water intake at that period. Well, I was also not taking my vitamins as I should ... so let this be a warning...
- Ok, admittedly I have been going through a tough time the past two weeks and have not been eating (basically very much at all) OR taking in liquids as I should be. But, this week I am having a really really bad time with chapped lips. They are...
- So, in the past few days I have received three different friend requests or messages from men who are not members of our wonderful support group here. It seems they are on here shopping for women, that I have somehow become an item to put in thier...
- So, for the past 6 weeks I have hovered between 187 and 189. I have been SO DISCOURAGED. I have been hitting the gym hard, seeing my personal trainer twice a week, being vigilant about my food intake (quality and quantity) ... doing everything I...
- LOL. I have been reflecting on this all week ... a pretty funny story in retrospect, and kind of illuminating on how much my life has changed from the pre-surgery me.This past weeked I flew back to RI, where I grew up, to attend a baby shower for...
- I am sitting here and typing this up and crying ... with joy and happiness ... I met with my surgeon to go over labs and discuss my progress after 6 months of my new life ...And here it is:According to the surgeons scale, I've lost 84 pounds in the...
- So, I was at the gym on Saturday morning ... and I am in the body pump class and laying on my back on a riser listening to the instructtor tell us about doing whatever exercise we were supposed to be doing at that time and I look at my knees and...
- I really, seriously, would like to stab myself with a sharp number 2 pencil right now. I am so TIRED of my monthly visitor just deciding to show up when it feels like and on a more frequent than monthly time frame.For the past month and half, I have...
- My first personal trianing session was last Thursday with my super fabulous trainer, Kelly. She's great - she asked all the questions I think were appropriate for my fitness and health - and was very focused on learning what she needed to about my...
- Joined Gold's today. Paid for two years of membership and also got 4 months of personal training, which I am very excited about. Then I went out and bought myself some cute new gym gear. It wasn't cheap but I feel great about my decision -...
- So, I am hurting pretty significantly right now and being very introspective, but need you all so I have to post this...I, more or less, ended my relationship with work hottie last night. And I didn it purposefully and with full intention. And it...
- My weekly weigh in this morning:199.2Just under 200, I will totally take it! :)I havent weighed this little since my freshman year in college ... today is another wonderful post-op day in my life!Love you all!Snikahs