The Role of Self-Esteem in Successful Weight Loss: Many individuals have searched the world over, looking for that ever-evasive ‘magic’ weight loss pill. Given the value our culture places on appearances and the health implications of excess weight, this is not surprising. But, what if the ‘magic’ can come from within ourselves? If you’ve ever ...
Good morning ~ Thank you Friday - I never thought you would get here! Rough work week. I can't stop dreaming about moving on while still hoping things get better. I'm still thinking about how different my weekdays are from my weekends. How packed and exhausting M-F is compared to…
Ymaliz
He was a musical genius and a wonderful loyal, faithful and loving human being . I can’t help thinking his way 2 early demise relates to excess weight.
EnjoynLifeGood morning ~ Thirsty Thursday here we go again! The new ice machine at work was finally hooked up on Monday. I had no idea how many people rely on ice to simply hydrate. It's made such a difference in my intake over the past 3 days and I need…
Ymaliz
Very interesting and informative personal look at Tammy via TikTok .. (Sorry this is a bit late, as her 1-year surgiversary was actually earlier this year): https://www.tiktok.com/@amandahalterman0/video/7342903744943672619?lang=en
BatwingsmanGood morning ~ We are at the halfway mark of the week! Yesterday was a blur of busy, that seems to be the way most of the time lately. Too much to do and not enough time. I'm nearing burnout, or maybe I passed it but I'm in denial? I…
YmalizGood morning ~ I hope you get to eat some amazing tacos today! Last night for the first time since setting it up, my 6pm ‘step check’ reminder worked! Meaning I actually followed through and got to stepping until 10k. My foot pain wasn’t bad since I was able to…
YmalizGood morning ~ I feel this ^ in my soul! I have a case of the Mondays and do not want to adult today, but adult I shall. My weekend was productive and busy though not as active as I planned. I need to make more of an effort there.…
YmalizGood morning ~ Yay for the weekend! I can't sleep in ever due to Bubs - but I love him dearly. We are on the couch just chilling together now. After almost losing him a few months ago, he sure has come around and I'd do anything for him. Yesterday…
YmalizGood morning - It's finally Fri-yay!! I looked through my recent photos and besides photos of my rash from a few weeks ago, (and no one need to see that) I have no recent pics. I will make an effort to take pics because even my avatar photo is from…
YmalizGood morning ~ It’s thirsty Thursday – are you drinking enough water? I’m bringing my 42 ounce Yeti cup full of ice to work so no excuses today! I don’t know why I didn’t think of that sooner. Great pro-tips yesterday!! The power we have to help each other is…
Ymaliz
Just like many of you, I'm on a journey to improve my health. My parents were huge Dolly Parton fans And name me after her song Jolene, and I've always loved her music and positive spirit. At 350 pounds, I know I need to make changes to be there for…
CountryGirlGetsHealthy
had surgery on the 7th, was in the hospital for 7 days due to gallstones. still in a lot of discomfort but hadn't had anything but tylenol for pain til yest when i saw my dr. feel like the anesthesia took a toll on me and still getting over the…
bethyfishy
So after not being on this site in years, I decided to bite the bullet and pop on over and update where I am, how I've been and all that jazz. Previously, for 13 years, I worked at a local gym as the weight loss coach. While I was no…
CJK1960
Hey, I remember joining Obesityhelp more than 3 years ago. At that time I was a svelte 160 and doing good with my health (Height: 6'1"). My biggest when I was 12 was 228 Pounds that I recorded but I ballooned up to 235 Pounds about 3 months ago. Now…
GabeCocos160
It has been 21 years since my surgery. I do not regret it at all. The lowest I had ever gotten after surgery was 220. I have been struggling with weight loss for so long. I got back up to 248 last year. I have since been trying to lose…
shwebby
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nickinosbish1
So excited to enter! Premier Protein is a game changer for me - but difficult to afford on a limited income ar age 67. Winning this basket would help me have a bit more money at the end of the month for personal self care. #Premierproteingiveaway
Meleani W.
My lap band was shocking me. It was the worse feeling. I woke up many things during the night feeling like I was shocking to death. Also, the port in my stomach would flip when I bend down sometime with alot of pain. Thank God it's out.
B. simmons
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dvalencia1065
I first heard about Dr. Alvarez from a supervisor at my college internship. I've been thinking about getting the gastric sleeve surgery but didn't have any particular surgeons in mind. I took a leap of faith and I'm glad I did. My surgery was this past July. Dr. Alvarez and…
I researched bariatric surgery for months, I went through all the up and downs of deciding wheather or not to even have this surgery because of all the negative aspects that I would hear from other people. Things from regain to complications, but then I found Doctor’s A’s youtube channel…
My experience with Dr. Choi was excellent. The consultation was very pleasant; he was friendly and took the time to explain everything thoroughly. I was glad to hear that the operation was completed in under an hour, and Dr. Choi even called me afterward to discuss my condition. I truly…
I had an excellent experience with Dr. Choi. The entire process was incredible, and I am truly grateful for the care I received and the results achieved.
Dr. Ferzli is very precise and effective in his practice. He has always been willing to answer my questions. He is very informative and efficient and a surgeon who is available. For any future patients, this program works wonders if you do your part. Karen, Nicole, and Cameela were very…
