How are my fellow January surgery buddies?!?!

iisme
on 7/9/09 10:08 am
Type of surgery: RNY

Surgery Date: 1-8-09

Starting weight: day of surgery  293

Current weight: 212

Total weight loss: 94

Complications?: zero

Exercise schedule: 2 mile walk in the morning

Foods you can't live without: none really

Foods you can NOT tolerate: stuff I shouldnt have like things too fatty

WOW moment? (everyone has to have at least a little one!)  When I was at a wine bar with my friends and after I left the people behind me (whom I didnt recognize) were talking about me and my friends who were still seated overheard them and they said I lost a ton of weight and hardly recognized me



10 pounds loss pre-op
pinkshrimp
on 7/10/09 7:02 pm - HI
Type of surgery:  Lap RNY

Surgery Date:  Jan 13, 2009

Starting weight:  315/300

Current weight: 210

Total weight loss: 105/90

Complications?: ZERO

Exercise schedule: Gym 3-5 days a week. Treadmill, Elyptical

Foods you can't live without:  Protein Shakes & Turkey Jerkey

Foods you can NOT tolerate: I can eat almost anything without a problem.  Never dumped but never tested my limits with sugar.

WOW moment? (everyone has to have at least a little one!)  Trying on clothing in the dressing room and it's too small!


Highest/Surgery Day/Current/Goal
315 300 /  159.8/ 160

iah_00
on 7/12/09 4:57 am
Post Date: 6/25/09 10:16 pm
Let's see how everyone is coming along!

Type of surgery: Lap Rny

Surgery Date:1/12/2009

Starting weight:378

Current weight:257

Total weight loss:121

Complications?:A few...nothing major....nothing that makes me regret my choice

Exercise schedule: run 3 days a week, bike riding with my son, swimming 1-2 times a week, remodeling my house!

Foods you can't live without: milk, eggs, chicken

Foods you can NOT tolerate: anything dry, pasta, bread, rice

WOW moment? (everyone has to have at least a little one!)... when I asked the sales lady for the nexts size smaller in a pair of pants I was trying on and she told me that I would have to go over there!!!(the "regular" sizes)!!!

....if you have a recent picture, please post it here
 

Kandice S.
on 7/18/09 2:58 am - Picton, Canada
Type of surgery: RNY

Surgery Date: Jan. 23/09

Starting weight: 274

Current weight: 172

Total weight loss: 102lbs

Complications?: Just Hair loss

Exercise schedule: what is exercise??? hehe I use my wii and walk lots at work.

Foods you can't live without: Protein shakes, turkey deli meat, nacho's and cheese..yummie

Foods you can NOT tolerate: crackers

WOW moment? (everyone has to have at least a little one!) I can feel my bones and my wedding dress is WAY to big!!

....if you have a recent picture, please post it here!....

Kandice Simons
SW 274~~~ CW 122~~~ GW 125~~Doc GW 160

"Kindness in words creates confidence; kindness in thinking creates profoundness; kindness in giving creates love."

 

alally7502
on 8/27/09 4:12 pm
Type of surgery:Lap RNY

Surgery Date: Jan 23

Starting weight: 286

Current weight:190

Total weight loss:96 lbs

Complications?:hair loss, ulcer and I was readmitted to the hospital the day after I was discharged b/c I was bleeding into my intestines.  Sounds scarier than it really was though.

Exercise schedule:Mostly walking

Foods you can't live without:cheese and shrimp

Foods you can NOT tolerate:rice (most carbs actually)

WOW moment? I went to the beach and wore a bathing suit w/out a coverup and realized nobody was staring at me!

hipchic_red
on 9/1/09 9:43 am - Currie, MN
Type of surgery:  Lap RNY

Surgery Date: 01/05/2009

Starting weight:  253/235

Current weight: 145

Total weight loss:  108/90

Complications?: none--just had the noraml hair loss and sagging skin.  :-P

Exercise schedule:  gazelle or walk 2x a week

Foods you can't live without: cheese and jerky

Foods you can NOT tolerate:  anything with too much fat or sugar

WOW moment? (everyone has to have at least a little one!)  When people started telling me they didn't recognize me and people telling me how great I look--hubby not liking the attention from the men though.  LOL

....if you have a recent picture, please post it here!....
  my profile pic was taken in July about 15 lbs heavier than now. 




    
hipchic_red
on 9/1/09 9:44 am - Currie, MN
I forgot lemon propel or iced tea--I cannot live without them! 




    
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