Need fellow postop friends,,anyone near Fairfield IA?

Hi, I am in need of a few good friends. I am new to Iowa, my life has somewhat settled in since our move from MI. I would love to have a friend to share with and or a work out buddy. Please let me know who is out there...Thanks Lori

Hello Lori, welcome to the boards im from clinton I had surgey in april of 2003 planning to have a tummy tuck this april I have lost over 160 pounds we have a support meeting in Davenport on the 3rd Wednesday of the month . everyone on here is very supportive and they are great friends. take care Laurie

Hi Lori, First welcome "aboard" Nope, not near Fairfield, but have a cousin that lives there! Oops doesn't count. And welcome to Iowa, is it a bit warmer here than MI? We are planning a get together in June, will keep you posted on the details. I had surgery 4/20/04 & to date have lost 80 lbs. I have around 30 to go til my personal goal. Once again welcome to Iowa & to the board. We are a very supportive group here & welcome your posts. Carolyn

Hi Lori! I am not sure where you are located...I can be geographically-challenged at times. I wanted to say 'Hello' and welcome! Sherry Open RNY 02/04/04 (Proximal-75 cm) 294.5/148.5 -146#

Quick Hijack!!!! HOLY CRAP Sherry.......you look amazing.....I cannot believe the before and after difffernce......You must feel wonderful!!! I am so glad to finally see an updated pic.....But seriously I would have NEVER recognized you. You look amazing!!! Keep up the great work Jesi

Sorry, hijacking right along with Jesi - WOWOWOWOWOW, Sherry! YOU LOOK AWESOME!!! God bless, Andrea

Hi Lori, Welcome, if your looking for good friends you have a lot to choose from. Everyone from this message board is extra nice and always willing to share- I am in northeast Iowa. It is good to have you on the board, the more the merrier... Sherri

Lori, Welcome to Iowa and to a wonderfully supportive board! Everyone here is great. Whereabout in Iowa do you live? I work out all of the time and would love a buddy! Welcome again, God bless, Andrea

Hi I'm from Marshalltown, (about an hour East of Des Moines). I had the surgery 12-22-03 with Dr. Eibes in Grinnell. I started at 350 and now I'm at 215. Welcome a board. Lisa Young