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Happy New Year to all of our senior members! Hahahahahaha i have a birthday in 11 days and i feel OLDER already!

This weekend marks two months since my VSG and i am so excited to start the new year thinner! I gained a couple pounds over Christm

Ok, so i am 5 and a half weeks post VSG. I am using Opurity Brand vitamins: Calcium (2 tabs two times daily) one multi, one iron. I take them two hours apart and am TRYING to eat when i take them but as you all know I cannot eat very much at one time.

Hello friends!

Today marks one month since VSG!

I know i am supposed to still be on purees and soft foods but I have been eating (chewing, chewing, chewing) an ounce or two of our Thanksgiving turkey and ham a couple times a day with n

It is 8am here in Cali so before i get busy i want to tell you all how thankful i am you are here! You welcomed me like a sister as soon as i posted and you have been so supportive as i began my journey!

On this day of giving thanks you are in

I am so excited my surgery is tomorrow!

I can't wait to be on the "losers bench".

My arrival time is 8am.

Prayers are appreciated!

I HAVE PASSED ALL MY TESTS!

BLOOD WORK IS NORMAL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN TEN YEARS!

INSURANCE HAS AUTHORIZED MY VSG!

TODAY IS A CLASS WITH MY HUSBAND.

MY FRIEND SAID SHE WOULD TAKE ME TO SURGERY.

HUBBY WILL PICK ME

I have not been on here much because i thought that when my EKG came back with a problem i would be rejected by the Bariatric program, however TODAY i got my call!

I still am having the Stress Echo on Oct. 30th, but they went ahead and schedul

I'm 63

Today my scale said 171.5 and my dietician said to continue on 1200 cals till i get my surgery date and that my GOAL WEIGHT should be 135. However, the nurse called to say my EKG showed Left Axis Differential whatever that is.

My

I'm 63

Today my scale said 171.5 and my dietician said to continue on 1200 cals till i get my surgery date and that my GOAL WEIGHT should be 135. However, the nurse called to say my EKG showed Left Axis Differential whatever that is.

M

NSV YAY!!!

My son and his family invited me to his end of summer work party. He works at Bear Mountain and the party was held at the local Go-Cart Speedway.

I FIT IN THE CAR AND BUCKLED THE SEATBELT! WOOHOO!!

What fun it was dri

NSV YAY!!!

My son and his family invited me to his end of summer work party. He works at Bear Mountain and the party was held at the local Go-Cart Speedway.

I FIT IN THE CAR AND BUCKLED THE SEATBELT! WOOHOO!!

What fun it was dri

My Granddaughter (Ayla, age 27 months) and I went to church this morning. She was fussy, so we stayed in the foyer and she enjoyed walking around. After a while, she asked me to hold her and she fell asleep on my shoulder. As I stood holding her I real

I finished all my tests and classes. Today was my final Dietician appt (one on one) and now i can be scheduled for vsg! Of course the doctor has to review my labs, but the nurse said she should be calling the first week of September! YAY!

Someone please explain the M's and numbers to this Newbie. Thanks!

I have been in a bariatric program for six months on the monitored diet and lost 25 pounds. (Naltrexone really helps) Therapy and hard work also! My husband has not said one word in support of my efforts. I told him today i have lost 25 pounds and "no

I am 63 years old. I began to gain weight about age ten when my permanent teeth came in extremely crooked. I was teased and bullied so i stayed home. My mom was very self absorbed and showed what l...