Hello, My name is Tammy, and I am starting the process to have the surgery done. I've been shopping around with different Dr's, My husband and I went to our...
and is that why we lose weight ? I have had my second fill and am at 1.5 cc. I haven't lost any weight in the last month probably due to it taking me so long...
Welcome Tammy! Dr. Marsden wasn't my surgeon, but some of my friends have used him. I've met him and he's very personable. I've been banded since 11/10/05 and...
Hey, Debbie! Still having problems eating? I've hit several plateau's in this journey. It seems that I go a month to six weeks with no loss, then, all of a...
Just wanted to let everyone know that there is a Waco Bandster dinner scheduled at 4:30 pm July 8th at La Fiesta on Franklin at Valley Mills. Banded, about to...
Hey Jan, It takes me a long time to eat or I PB. I am only at 1.5 cc still. I was just wondering if it gets harder to swallow with each fill? Debbie Jan...
Debbie, After 4 fills, I'm at 1.7cc and that's tight for me. As your stomach loses fat, the band will be less tight. Each time that I've gone for a fill, I was...
Larry, I had to look it up but it means Productive Burping. If you chew something then swallow and it won't go down, you will burp it to come back up. Just...
Im in Arlington. So im sure the support group I would go to is in Hurst also. I'll try to make it. Thanks to everyone with all your kind words. It's been hard...
THANK YOU JOSEPHINE, I WAITING TO BE BANDED BY DR. SMITH. I JUST LIKE READING STORIES ON THIS WEB SITE. IVE LEARNED SO MUCH FROM OTHER PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN...
Scott, I was banded in November and have had pizza several times. Of course, I don't eat the crust, just the good stuff on top. I take tiny bites and chew,...
Hello Jan, Thank you for responding. Yes, Dr Marsden seemed like a very personable fellow. Of the 3 seminars we attended, he seemed the most down to earth and ...
Connect to me on Yahoo! 360 From: F , , (Latest blog entry on Sun Jul 02, 2006) I've created my own place on Yahoo! 360 and I'd like you to connect to me so we...
Tammy, The speed of the weight loss depends on how much that you have to lose and how closely you stick to the band 'rules'. That would be limiting the amount...
Thanks so much Jodi...YOU ARE AN INSPIRATION TO ME!!! Unfortunately, I will be on vacation on the 13th, but I look forward to being at the next meeting....
Today it has been 1 week since my banding and the place where the port is, is still swollen..Is this normal. All the other places are doing great and dont...
Scott, Swelling is normal. As I said to you in my previous email it will take a full 5 weeks to heal in that area, especially. See if you are able to sleep...
Larry, You have something to look forward to and that is getting out of your wheel chair for all the right reasons (of course if it is weight related only)....
HI JOSEPINE. THANK YOU FOR SPEAKING UP!! I SOMETIMES WONDER HOW THEY WOULD FEEL IF THEY WERE IN OUR SHOES . WHAT DOESNT YOU HUSBAND GET? MABYE I NEED TO TALK...
Anyone got any good recipes to share..Im looking because im tired of eating the same thing over and over. If you have any can you please email me some or...
Scott, What kind of recipes are you looking for? Crock pot type? Quick? Spicy? Soups? Jan-Waco Scott <shickster99@...> wrote: Anyone got any good recipes...
Anything really. Im still in the soft stage for a week or so. After that im open to anything. I just want to makw sure what I eat is not going to upset my...
Scott, I don't know what you've been eating, but at the soft stage, my favorite was refried beans with melted cheese. I have a few band friendly recipes! I...
I had to share my first NSV! Today I went to buy some jeans and shorts and I bought them in the misses dept! There wasn't a "W" at the end of the size !!! I...
Congrats, Debbie! Isn't that a great feeling? Jan-Waco Debbie <dgurley2go@...> wrote: I had to share my first NSV! Today I went to buy some jeans and...
Debbie!! I'm so glad for you. Way to go !! I bet you feel on top of the world. I will be glad when I can say the same thing. Well, I went to see Dr. Smith...
Congratulations Debbie, I'm new to the group. I have started the process for my Ins approval. Hopefully I can get my surgery scheduled by the Labor day...
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