For the Benefit of DS Newbies--Pls Photo ***** on This Thread

scoob
on 10/4/11 2:22 am - Somerset, KY
335lbs, High BP, high cholesterol. Have been free of all perscriptions for these conditions since I was 1 month post op. The BP meds were gone at 1 and 1/2 weeks! I am 1 year post op and have lost 126 lbs and still losing. I eat well and have no bathroom issues. Gas is controlled with diet and probiotic! LOVE my DS!!!!!

Before at 335lbs




1 year, not gonna say after cause I ain't done yet, LOL, 209lbs!





Ruby

 

 tazmaddy34 is my HW/SW/CW/GW 346/335/183/150   5'4.25"

    

 

* Gail R *
on 10/4/11 2:30 am, edited 10/4/11 2:30 am - SF Bay Area, CA
I got these together for my two year anniversary post and never got around to it. Too much life to live now a days. LOL
Please take a look at my profile for more photos. This DS has literally been a life saver!
 This may be my biggest about 15 years ago but I stayed this size til the DS

Tho photos didn't load correctly--just take a look on my profile....

~Gail R~  high wt.288,  surg wt 274, LW 143, CW 153,  GW164

Nicolle
on 10/4/11 2:52 am
Here are Gail's BEAUTIFUL pix:


 

I had the kick-butt duodenal switch (DS)!

HW: 344 lbs      CW: 150 lbs

Type 2 diabetes and sleep apnea GONE!

* Gail R *
on 10/4/11 6:02 am - SF Bay Area, CA
Thanks Nicolle. I thought I knew how to do this but my new computer changed the plan!

~Gail R~  high wt.288,  surg wt 274, LW 143, CW 153,  GW164

Tammy D.
on 10/4/11 3:13 am

1 week Pre-op.  Shirt sz 32/4X, pants sz 24. Diabetes, high BP, high choloesterol, GERD, never ever full always hungry, 38 prescribed pills per day.
 



16 mos post-op. Shirt sz: 16/Lg, Pants sz 10.  GONE:  Diabetes, high choloesterol, GERD. 1/2 of 1 pill controls BP and is the only prescription pill I take.

Century Club: Thanksgiving Day 25November2010  I am truly grateful
Diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, and GERD resolved along the way. 
Onederland:  Citizen & permanent resident 17Dec2010  
'Normal' BMI range reached 26July2011
18 Month Surgiversary 148# BMI 23  26Nov2011

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(deactivated member)
on 10/4/11 3:21 am - Lancaster, OH
Just want to point out here.......


Lookit all these damn collarbones!

As a group, quite frankly, we rock.
Thatisall.
Tammy D.
on 10/4/11 4:13 am
I know!!!   It is so cool!!

(I actually had to pull the neckline open a little extra to really show 'em off-aren't I terrible?)
(deactivated member)
on 10/4/11 4:27 am - Lancaster, OH

NOT terrible.  But you do look amazing!

Tammy D.
on 10/4/11 10:30 am
Thank you kindly!
DeniseATL
on 10/4/11 3:28 am - Atlanta, GA
Collarbones are the new accessory.!!!!!!!!!!!!
    
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