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BariatricMarina
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Hi everyone!
I'm changing my life, and am in the process of becoming a former obese person. Joined a gym, got a Fitbit, My Fitness Pal, and am on a strict medical diet to lose 40 lbs before Memorial Day, for a lifesaving surgery. Hoping to find some encouraging friends here.
I'm changing my life, and am in the process of becoming a former obese person. Joined a gym, got a Fitbit, My Fitness Pal, and am on a strict medical diet to lose 40 lbs before Memorial Day, for a lifesaving surgery. Hoping to find some encouraging friends here.
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Hi and welcome!1
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Hello! If you're going in for bariatric surgery, be sure to check out the groups, there's some great support there. Here's the one I belong to: http://community.myfitnesspal.com/en/group/637-gastric-bypass-vsg-lapband1
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RedfootDaddy wrote: »Hello! If you're going in for bariatric surgery, be sure to check out the groups, there's some great support there. Here's the one I belong to: http://community.myfitnesspal.com/en/group/637-gastric-bypass-vsg-lapband
Thank you for this Redford Daddy! I appreciate the invite.0
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