Hey all, Well it's been a long time since I have posted but I thought what the heck. For those of you who know me know that I used to be a very big boy 225kg...
Wow!!!!!! What a message. My name is Jen & Im in the midst of "next in line" for a sexy sleeve. Just got to love the fashion conscious! Loved your story & good...
Hey Dennis, My thoughts are with you. May you have the strength & courage to enjoy the beginning of the rest of your life. When the butterflies begin their...
Ads, Thank you so much for your story. I'm currently waiting for gastric surgery on a public waiting list in Victoria. I really don't care what type. I can so...
Hey Adam, That was the most funniest and nice post i have read. Just wanted to wish you well for the next step. That will be me in a few hours time. I hope it...
Hi Jen, Thanks for the good wishes. I was 'done' on Wed 24 Jan & I'm already eating mush & even having the odd brandy & dry. Thing I have to remember is to...
Vicki I can't believe it! It seems like yesterday you were having the surgery, no way 4 months!. I'm gonna have to get my act together and exercise more...
Hi vicki, I saw dr t this week and he said meetings at kogarah are on last tuesday of each month at 7.30pm they can go quite late sometimes finish at 11.30pm...
More than likely at the end of May when I get back from the USA fingers crossed. _____ From: awls@yahoogroups.com [mailto:awls@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ...
wow Adeey,, thats so good,,well done,,I had a fill wednesday and for 1st time in many mionths I feel restriction and can only eat 3/4 cup...yayyyyyyyyyyy never...
Geez I didn't realise that's the difference a fill made when you've got a lap-band - how wonderful. I of course can eat lots more than that now, I'm actually...
Good one Ads, you won't regret it. Thanks for the story, it was really interesting. I've also been told that what I've done is a cop out or is cheating. I...
Hi Adeey,, just had to share this,,,,I am crying now,,have hit the 80's at last,,, am 89.5 consistently since yesterday at 4pm,,,have cjecked about 20 ...
well now what a journey and well done I hope everything you want in life is at your feet keep going with the great loss and well done. smiles Jenelle ... the ...
well hello everyone .... for those who know me Id like to let you know my date is finally coming and on the 16th march my life will start again and I cant wait...
Hi Jenelle,, pleased to hear you have decided to take this step...the 6 weeks will go by fast. You will get lots of help and support on this wonderful site...
Hi Janelle We haven't met yet although I hope we will at Kogarah sometime. Congrats on getting your surgery date. Hit that optifast for all you can. I did it...
Hi all - I'm booked in for Bypass surgery 5th March & I'm hoping I can receive advice from anyone who has had this procedure as to what I can expect whilst in...
Hi Everyone, Am home and am feeling good, can tolerate skim milk and the hospital custard and jelly and water, still a little bit of gas which is always fun...
Hi Fe I had my bypass on Monday 22 January so I'm still fairly new at this. I was pretty much out of it the first day with that lovely pain button that I could...
Hi Allison Welcome home. Glad it all went well. The soreness will pass. I've only needed to take panadol twice since I've been home which is wonderful. Just be...
Hi Katrina, Thanks for sharing :) That pain button does sound lovely, the tubing I guess is a necessary inconvenience, but there all means to a happy end. I'm...
Hi Fe as Im booked for the bypass/sleeve on the 16th of march and am already under taking the pre op diet I couldnt take the protien shakes even though i have...
katrina sadly I cant do the optifast or any other brand of protien shake so its a strict 1000 cal diet for me as much swimming as i can do for excrise.. i cant...
Hi Jenelle, I hope u don't mind me responding too? Hey , we all go thru the sad phase,,,well most of us anyway. You may feel a lil down still after the op ...
Hey Jenelle, I am one week out. Yes i had a great time in hospital everything went great recovered well and probably a little too well but today am having a...
carol in perth smiles thanks for your post and im doing alittle better and i hope that what you have said is how it will be for me too there is heaps of head...