I'm on the losers bench!
Actually more like the losers bed right now. I did get up and walked a few feet last night. Urine output is low but Dr said not to worry about it.
Age: 55. 5' 8" SW 345 lbs. RNY on 2/29/16 at UVA w/ Dr. Hallowell.
Month 1 - 3/29/16: 319 (25 lbs. lost) | Month 2 - 4/27/16: 314 (5 lbs. lost) |
Month 3 - 5/29/16: 303 (12 lbs. lost) | Month 4 - 6/28/16: 293 (10 lbs. lost)
Month 5 - 7/28/16: 289 (4 lbs lost) | Month 6 - 8/28/16: 282 (7 lbs. lost) |
Month 7 - 9/27/16: 278 (4 lbs lost)
CONGRATS!!! Welcome to your new life. As a an old, old, OLD timer, my advice to you is simple. LISTEN.....TO......YOUR......SURGEON!!!! I'll keep you in my prayers.
"No matter how hard life may get, no matter how many curveballs you are thrown, keep in mind, if you want to succeed - QUITTING IS NOT AN OPTION"!!!
Heavens to Betsy, that's great! You might feel like poo for a while, but each day gets better.
Drink as much as you can, and walk as much as you can.
6'3" tall, male.
Highest weight was 475. RNY on 08/21/12. Current weight: 198.
M1 -24; M2 -21; M3 -19; M4 -21; M5 -13; M6 -21; M7 -10; M8 -16; M9 -10; M10 -8; M11 -6; M12 -5.
Yay Betsy! Way to go. Cant wait to be sitting beside you on the bench in 15 days.
Lapband removal May 2014
RNY March 16, 2016 HW 258/ SW 249 / CW 235 / GW 149 (my goal. surgeons goal 170)