acbbrown
acbbrown posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
5 months - 75 lbs - Cant believe I had surgery 5 months ago.
I'm down 75 lbs or so. I can live with that. I feel good on most days. I have serious massive skin issues. I could see my pic ending up...
acbbrown wrote a blog post 13 years, 1 month ago
5 months - update - Time seems to be dragging on. Why am I still fat?! Okay, just kidding. I am kind of disappointed in my weight loss though. I took a break from the scale, but it just seems like ev...
acbbrown accomplished a goal 13 years, 1 month ago
Buy normal sized clothes
acbbrown posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Shopping NSV with pics :) - I finally was forced to get some new clothes, so I went to Old Navy and found some great clearance items. The best part was fitting into size XL and 18 pants. I cant believe I was ...
acbbrown posted a comment 13 years, 1 month ago
Woo hoo!! Hope you get it confirmed soon!
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acbbrown posted a comment 13 years, 1 month ago
You're doing very well :) You'll be blowing by that printout number...
acbbrown posted a comment 13 years, 1 month ago
Ive been hoping that im small enough to get quality medical care,...
acbbrown posted a comment 13 years, 1 month ago
You will make your goal! You will just have to be sure to buckle down...
acbbrown wrote a blog post 13 years, 1 month ago
I have survived Halloween! - And not a single piece of candy has passed through my lips. I feel like an alcoholic in recovery - i count the days from surgery, but only for the purpose of counting how long ive ...
acbbrown posted a comment 13 years, 2 months ago
Slow and steady wins the race :) Just make sure you stay on top of...
acbbrown posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Eating out makes me nervous!! - I'm in the process of moving and unfortunately, my mom packed all my dishes and everything and didn't label the boxes, so the last few days, I've had no dishes to cook. But I hate ...
acbbrown wrote a blog post 13 years, 2 months ago
Re-evaluating and celebrating - Well, my long ass stall finally broke and I hit the 150 lbs gone mark. I dont have any idea why this was a mile stone for me, but officially its 152. I'm hoping for at least 10 lbs...
acbbrown posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Bad news from the cardiologist - I'm really upset and kind of down tonight.
During my pre-op testing, I was diagnosed with a heart condition (Long QT) which in some cases, can be fatal (causes people to go int...
acbbrown posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Really bad news :( - During my pre-op testing, it was discovered that I have a heart condition called Long QT. When I met the cardiologist months ago, he never mentioned any kind of restrictions or lim...
acbbrown wrote a blog post 13 years, 2 months ago
Goal completed - One of my goals was to run 2 miles straight - check! There are just no words to describe how amazing it was. It's unbelievable how much i can improve over time - i remember when I...
acbbrown accomplished a goal 13 years, 2 months ago
Run 2 Miles without stopping
acbbrown posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
How many calories at maintenace? - I was emailing my nutritionist about how much I should be eating, and she told me I could be eating (based on my description of my activity levels) between 9-1100 cal right now.
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acbbrown posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Screw the scale - So, I was 1 lb away from hitting my 150 lb loss mark, and the scale decides to do some funky shit - literally. The scale went up 5-6 lbs and it's not going away I thought it was s...
acbbrown posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
I survived my first spin class :) - I've been trying to get the courage to go to spin class for a while now, but i finally did it. And I survived!
The instructor was really great - gave me his padded seat cushion,...
acbbrown posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Rashes :( (poss tmi) - For those that get rashes - how do you document it with your doctors?
i have a horrible - im assuming heat rash - that covers my entire lower stomach under my pannus - it gets w...
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acbbrown wrote a blog post 13 years, 2 months ago
My 150lb celebration dress... - So I went shopping at Ross today during lunch. I am so freaking happy - i bought a Tahari suit in size 18, holy F*N crap. But I also bought a red slinky dress. It was a size 20, an...
acbbrown posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Such an amazing day - I got to go back to my old office where I know everyone and where my main support came from right after my surgery. I got transferred a couple weeks afte rmy surgery, and haven't s...
acbbrown wrote a blog post 13 years, 2 months ago
Planning a big celebration of sorts - I am 2lbs away from hitting 150lbs lost. For some reason, this sounds like a good number to celebrate. Sometimes I am way to hard on myself and I wake up thinking that I havent acc...
About Me
Granada Hills, CA
Location
36.0
BMI
Surgery
06/10/2011
Surgery Date
Sep 09, 2010
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