I finally got a surgery date! June 4th! yeah! I'm 5'3 and 295 has anyone ever?

I was wondering if there is anyone out there that started around my same weight 5'3 and 295 and was able to get to goal within a year? What advice do you have for me? I appreciate your support!

We greatly appreciate your interest in helping us build our Q&A database. To discourage vandals from posting garbage, however, we require people to register before posting.