X-Post: 2.5 years post Duodenal Switch 230lbs lost ~PICS~

Frostbite25
on 9/21/13 4:46 pm

I haven't posted here in a while mostly because I finished my Bachelors and got my Masters degree since I had surgery. I had been super busy. Like the title says I am 2.5 years post DS and I wanted to share my numbers and pics with others to help the newbies who might be lurking and looking for information. :)

I am open to any questions from anyone. Please feel free to message me if you would like to know more about my journey.

I should mention I am going to plastic surgery in March 2014. I am gonig to Dr. Sauceda in Mexico and I am planning on having a lower body lift, breast lift and arms done.

HW: 460+ lbs (I might have reached more but I stopped using a scale) lol

BMI: 69.9

Size: 34W and 4-5XL

CW: 237 lbs

BMI: 36

Size 14-16W and L -XL

WLS: Total lost 260 lbs - 03/14/11 Duodenal Switch with Dr. Mitchel Roslin
PS: 02/10/14 LBL w/ Anchor cut, Long Thigh Lift, Arm Lift, Breast Lift with Dr. Francisco Sauceda

Dr. Sauceda's Patient Group - Click here to Join

mokee
on 9/22/13 12:29 am - OH

Amazing!

VSG 12-28-2012

KittyKarin
on 9/22/13 12:52 am - FL

VSG on 01/09/13

You look amazing! you seem like such a happy person, before and after! Congrats on all your success. :-)

KittyKarin :-) Starting weight: 362 / Surgery weight: 353 / Current weight: 190 (03/27/2017)

Nikke2003
on 9/22/13 12:55 am - PA

VSG on 05/13/13

Congrats!! Very inspirational!

For more info on my journey & goals, visit my blog at http://flirtybythirty.wordpress.com

Mo Diggity
on 9/22/13 1:22 am - poughkeepsie, NY

RNY on 07/03/13

You look amazing !! I gotta ask, is plastics that much cheaper in Mexico to go all the way down there ??

Maureen Tired of Living my Life in the Dark

Frostbite25
on 9/22/13 4:27 am

DS on 03/14/11

Moken1976 - I am saving $7000 by going to Mexico. Plus Dr. Sauceda is amazing :)

WLS: Total lost 260 lbs - 03/14/11 Duodenal Switch with Dr. Mitchel Roslin
PS: 02/10/14 LBL w/ Anchor cut, Long Thigh Lift, Arm Lift, Breast Lift with Dr. Francisco Sauceda

Dr. Sauceda's Patient Group - Click here to Join

Mo Diggity
on 9/22/13 6:44 am - poughkeepsie, NY

RNY on 07/03/13

That's alot !! But do you have to pay for a hotel or something while recovering down there ?

Maureen Tired of Living my Life in the Dark

Frostbite25
on 9/22/13 7:44 am

DS on 03/14/11

Dr. Sauceda's prices are all inclusive when there are multiple procedures involved. Everything is included in the price (hotel and airfare as well).

WLS: Total lost 260 lbs - 03/14/11 Duodenal Switch with Dr. Mitchel Roslin
PS: 02/10/14 LBL w/ Anchor cut, Long Thigh Lift, Arm Lift, Breast Lift with Dr. Francisco Sauceda

Dr. Sauceda's Patient Group - Click here to Join