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Two months out - comparison pics - Well, technically it was only about 7.5 weeks out but still... At that point I think I was about 42/43 lbs down. As of this morning I am 47 lbs down...  Really wanted to hit the 50...

Yay!! Congratulations! That is very exciting news. You will do great!...

The Good and the Not So Good... - The Good:  So, it is 46 days since surgery (roughly 6 and a half weeks) and my home scale said I was down 40 lbs as of this morning - YAY!!!!!  I am so thrilled. Most of the cl...

4 weeks today! - 4 weeks ago today I had surgery. Sometimes it feels like the past 4 weeks have crept by slowly and other times it just seems to have flown by. I am down 30 lbs as of this morning. ...

Changes... - Well it has been 17 days since my surgery and I am down and incredible 24 pounds. I weighed myself the morning of surgery and have continued to weigh myself almost every morning si...

One Week Post-op - I can't believe I am already 1-week postop. I had my surgery last Tuesday and I was home on Thursday afternoon. The first few days of recovery were rough but I have been feeling be...

Pre-surgery Jitters - I am scheduled for surgery on Tuesday! Up until last night I was (mostly) calm and confident in my decision. Suddenly, last night, I began to have feelings of worry and fear accomp...

Less than a week!! - Oh my Gosh! I can't believe how quickly the past two weeks have gone by. All of my pre-op appointments are done and I had my pre-admission visit at the hospital today!  So, now it'...

Cardiology freak-out - I was supposed to see my cardiologist on Monday morning but the appointment was canceled as one of the physicians was out sick. So, no big deal, I rescheduled for today.  Everythin...

Less than 2 weeks... - I've never been good at blogging but I thought this would be a great way for me to keep track of my progress, document my journey, and hopefully meet others who are on similar jour...