2 years since wls

June 16th 2005 marks my 2 year weight loss surgery anniversary. A lot has changed in the two years!! I'd like to share the things I have noticed that have changed. 1. I am 125#'s lighter (20 pounds gain after my divorce) 2. I am no longer Obese just overweight 3. I lost all my boobs (where oh where did they go) 4. I can fit in a airplane seat and not have to wear a seatbelt extension. 5. I can drive my car with out a seatbelt extension 6. I can put my hand all the way around my wrist 7. I can see my collar bone 8. I can wear 14 to 16's and not 32 9. I've lost 67 inches and 3 ½ sizes in my ring finerand 2 sizes in shoes 10. I can do things with out losing my breath. 11. I'm the 2nd smallest in my family and don't have to put up with being made fun of. 12. I started a support group Sept 03 and and 1 year and half later had to leave 13. I got a job I couldn't never get when I was big 14. I see myself has beautiful 15. I got a divorce (some what good an bad) since the divorce i learn to love myself more. 16. My outlook on life is better 17. I'm a lot happier to be around 18. I don't sleep all day I now do something with my life 19. I've been given the ability to use my tool (however we all make mistakes and this has been a journey for me) 20. Save the best for last (TMIF) Sex is better but i am single so.... I could go on and on and on but I won't bore anyone else. Obesityhelp , family and friends and most of all my surgeon are those that I have to thank for helping me to make it threw this and make this tool work. I think god for giving me the chance to live a happier healthier life. Lot's of positive thing's have happen threw out the last 2 years,my grandma passed away but she seen me lost weight and that made me feel good. I got divorce and have since struggled with bad eating habits however i know i can get back on track Again thank you everyone for the love and support!!

Thanks for the update and congratulations on your successes! Keep up the good work. - Beth

Thank YOU for your report. You don't know how much it means to me to hear the honest reports that you give. I appreciate hearing about the good parts and the bad. And you are never boring. Congratulations, I hope to be the small one in my family one day. You are truly an inspiration. And you WILL get back on track. Keep us posted. Blessings, Peggy