Survey time again

HEY MS SUSAN ... SAME SURGERY DATE ... ALMOST SAME STARTING WEIGHT ... & ALMOST SAME WEIGHT LOSS ... GUESS WE'RE DOIN' SOMETHIN' RIGHT! GOD BLESS DAWN & NICK

What was your starting weight the day of your surgery? 370 What was the date of your surgery? 10/10/05 How much have you lost as of today? 72 pounds Do you exercise? Do I really have to answer this question? lol I'm really trying to get better about it. I need to start training for the police academy now. Otherwise I'll never make it through when the time comes. moderately? Soon, I promise. Do you get 64 ounces or more of water in a day? Yes, almost every day. How much protein do you get in? I'm not exactly sure. I eat as much protein rich food as possible, but the supplements make me sick. I've been trying some of the bars though. Do you take all your vitamins? Every day. 1 Centrum chewable, 2500mcg of sublingual B12 (even so, my levels are still a bit low), 300 mg of an iron supplement my surgeon prescribed, 500 mg of calcium citrate and 100 mg of B1. Are you glad you had the surgery? Absolutely! Would you do it again? Does a duck have feathers? I can't imagine going through the rest of my life without it.

What was your starting weight the day of your surgery? 310 What was the date of your surgery? 10/20/05 How much have you lost as of today? 85 lbs Do you exercise? yes moderately? yes Do you get 64 ounces or more of water in a day? yes most the time I get more How much protein do you get in? 60 to 80 Do you take all your vitamins? yes Are you glad you had the surgery? yes Would you do it again? Best thing I have ever done in my life. I would do it again in a heartbeat!!!

SW = 279.80 10/28/2005 - 88 DAYS AGO 50 #s IN THE 1st 69 DAYS ... 57#s TO DATE WEIGHT LOSS I WAS JUST MEDICALLY RELEASED LAST FRIDAY TO EXERCISE - USING MY COMPUTERIZED RECLINE BIKE NOPE, HAVING TROUBLE GETTING IN 64 OZ ... REGROUPING & TRYING AGAIN WITH MORE FOCUS ON THE FLUIDS 60 OR MORE GRAMS OF PROTEIN A DAY (USE PROTICA & STALLONE PUDDING, THEN MEATS, DAIRY, CHEESE, SEAFOOD, & NUTS, ETC) YES, I TAKE ALL MY SUPPLEMENTS RELIGIOUSLY!!!! HEARD TOO MANY HORROR STORIES ABOUT TEETH FALLING OUT & SUCH ... I'M ECSTATIC WITH THE SURGERY & THE RESULTS I WOULD DO IT AGAIN YEARLY IF I HAD TO I'M SO THRILLED WITH THE CHANGE IN MY HEALTH & BODY. IT'S THE BEST THING I'VE EVER DONE FOR MYSELF, SECOND ONLY TO MARRYING MY NICHOLAS. GOOD SURVEY, MS DEB GOD BLESS DAWN & NICK

What was your starting weight the day of your surgery? 264.8 What was the date of your surgery? 10/24/05 How much have you lost as of today? 58 pounds Do you exercise? not yet Do you get 64 ounces or more of water in a day? no How much protein do you get in? 50-70 grams Do you take all your vitamins? Still working towards that Are you glad you had the surgery? Finally, yes Would you do it again? Don't know Jenn 264.8/206.8/145

What was your starting weight the day of your surgery? 279 What was the date of your surgery? October 12, 2005 How much have you lost as of today? 55/56 pounds Do you exercise? yes moderately? vigorously Do you get 64 ounces or more of water in a day? try to but not every day How much protein do you get in? varies no less than 20 grams and probably no more than 60 Do you take all your vitamins? yes Are you glad you had the surgery? some days Would you do it again? that s a loaded question. today i will say yes but there are days like last week when i gained two pounds and could not get it off for a week that i wonder if its worth this struggle. i struggled just fine without having surgery ya know

What was your starting weight the day of your surgery? 239 What was the date of your surgery? 10/27 How much have you lost as of today? 57 total, 45 since surgery Do you exercise? yes moderately? I guess Do you get 64 ounces or more of water in a day? Most days How much protein do you get in? 65 g or more Do you take all your vitamins? Not calcium, waiting until I can swallow it Are you glad you had the surgery? Absolutely Would you do it again? In a heartbeat Marca

TRY CALCIUM 600 FROM GNC - CHEWABLES (GREYISH BOTTLE WITH A BIG GREEN DOT) ... IT'S A CITRATE/CARBONATE COMBINATION ... TASTES PRETTY GOOD ... I TAKE 1, 3 Xs A DAY, BUT YOU MAY NEED LESS, MS MARCIA.

What was your starting weight the day of your surgery? 379 What was the date of your surgery? 10/10/05 How much have you lost as of today? 65lbs Do you exercise? walking, biking moderately? ewww sometimes Do you get 64 ounces or more of water in a day? 70-80 How much protein do you get in? 80+ Do you take all your vitamins? when I remember I know, I know Are you glad you had the surgery? you bet Would you do it again? in a heartbeat Denise

What was your starting weight the day of your surgery? 258 What was the date of your surgery? 10/11/05 How much have you lost as of today? 48 pounds Do you exercise? 2 days a week Do you get 64 ounces or more of water in a day? No How much protein do you get in? 45-55 grams Do you take all your vitamins? yes Are you glad you had the surgery? Now I can say yes, but a month and a half ago, NO! Would you do it again? Yes and No! Yes because I'm glad for the weight loss, No because I don't like the problems I've had. I don't like not knowing if food will agree with me or not.