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Old 01-23-2008, 06:02 PM   #1 (permalink)
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March 25th 2008
Surgery Date:
5' 3"
Height:
304 lb
Start Weight:
242 lb
Current Weight:
160 lb
Goal Weight:
62 lb
Weight Loss:
82 lb
Lb Left to Lose:
20.3947368421 %
% Lost:
1/16/10
Goal Date:

Body Mass Index
53.8453010834
BMI Start:
42.8636936256
BMI Current:
28.3396321492
BMI Goal:

Weight Loss Method
Roux en Y Gastric Bypass
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IM SO HAPPY.....met my surgen
WOW FINALLY whoot met him ..when he came in he was like well i have been doin reading about you and of course im a smart ass my first remark was "IM sorry" LOL ... he listened to my lungs felt my liver and gallbladder .... and told me how concerned he was about my weight and what he called co-morbid conditions (that is big word for fat ppl issues) he was concerned about the water in the legs (swollen) back pain ,high blood pressures, high cholesterol, Asthma (lots of things trigger it lately even smoke) he said its more dangerous for me to stay this size then it is for me under the knife....he confirmed I AM MAKING THE RIGHT CHOICE ....i am so lucky to have a husband that is completely supportive and has been by my side literally threw this whole prosses (what man wouldnt work when his family is in dire streight just to be supportive to his wife) to be honest NO MAN it takes a mighty special man and I love him so much more for this then he will ever know...not every one is blessed with such a gift but i have been very blessed and very loved by my husband (I LOVE YOU Ole Boy).... ok back to my appointment with the dr he said he was goin to expidite things so we can get this done.... im goin to be gettin my blood work done and gallbladder ultrasound and i have already signed consent forms for the surgry HAHAHA already this is goin to be fast (i hope...I pray....lets hope god will answer my prayers) i had to share im way to excited this has been a long time comming now lets hope things go as fast as he wants them to go and as fast as i want them to go also FINALLY a DR that understands i felt so comfortable with the dr also so i geuss that was a bonus
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Old 01-23-2008, 06:08 PM   #2 (permalink)
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On and off my whole life...
Start Date:
November 20, 2007
Surgery Date:
5' 9"
Height:
287 lb
Start Weight:
220 lb
Current Weight:
150 lb
Goal Weight:
67 lb
Weight Loss:
70 lb
Lb Left to Lose:
23.3449477352 %
% Lost:
August 2009
Goal Date:

Body Mass Index
42.3778617937
BMI Start:
32.4847721067
BMI Current:
22.1487082546
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Welcome to the site, and congrats on meeting with your surgeon. sounds like you have a wonderful hubby. I will keep you in my prayers for your surgery. Look forward to hearing about your journey throu your posts.
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Old 01-23-2008, 06:21 PM   #3 (permalink)
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March 25th 2008
Surgery Date:
5' 3"
Height:
304 lb
Start Weight:
242 lb
Current Weight:
160 lb
Goal Weight:
62 lb
Weight Loss:
82 lb
Lb Left to Lose:
20.3947368421 %
% Lost:
1/16/10
Goal Date:

Body Mass Index
53.8453010834
BMI Start:
42.8636936256
BMI Current:
28.3396321492
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Weight Loss Method
Roux en Y Gastric Bypass
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thank you for your prayers....and i will deffinately keep every one posted i had started a blog on my space back at the very start of this do to i was affraid of forgetting any thing cause im the type of person that likes to rember things that are important... and if some one wants to know or looking this stuff up they can find its and learn details cause i had a freind and family members that had it done and all they could say most the time is they cant remeber....i should copy and past my blogs to my blogs on here i will probly do that real soon and again thank you so much for your prayers
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12-19-07
Start Date:
1-29-08
Surgery Date:
5' 3"
Height:
286 lb
Start Weight:
186 lb
Current Weight:
150 lb
Goal Weight:
100 lb
Weight Loss:
36 lb
Lb Left to Lose:
34.965034965 %
% Lost:
eventually
Goal Date:

Body Mass Index
50.6570924666
BMI Start:
32.9448223734
BMI Current:
26.5684051398
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Weight Loss Method
Roux en Y Gastric Bypass
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Welcome and congrats on the great doc!! He sounds like he recognizes your problems and wants to take the appropriate actions!! Let us know when you get a date - sounds like it'll be REAL soon!
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Congratulations.
I hope your ball gets really rolling soon.
((((HUGS)))) May your journey go well.
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july 21, 2007
Start Date:
august 17, 2007
Surgery Date:
5' 6"
Height:
339 lb
Start Weight:
185 lb
Current Weight:
160 lb
Goal Weight:
154 lb
Weight Loss:
25 lb
Lb Left to Lose:
45.4277286136 %
% Lost:

Body Mass Index
54.7100550964
BMI Start:
29.8565197429
BMI Current:
25.8218549128
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