bandedkitten

Very big change--you look great. I needed some inspiration! thanks SO much!:happy:

wow. How beautifully written and heart-felt. and so so so inspiring! thank YOU! :flowerforyou:

I had the lapband about 2 years ago and I haven't had it tightened enough. It was a crazy experience because during the clearance time they found a pretty large tumor in my abdomen and I had to have a hysterectomy and appendectomy and then the fixed my hiatal hernia when the put in the band about 6 mos after the tumor…

absolutely freaking AWESOME! you look fantastic. you must feel fantastic too.

you know its funny......you didn't look terrible in the befores...you're an attractive lady but in the AFTERs you look so healthy, sexy and ALIVE and happy and really engaged in LIFE.. i love that you said you can't wait till someone else can make you want it. I don't know why but I'm ready now. I am finally ready and on…

boy i hear you. Sugar is the thing that derails my diet..sugar and really any white food...white bread, potatoes, white rice. I'd say try to kick sugar completely for one week and see how you feel. You can always go back if you want. But i find the more i eat sugar the more i want it AND the more it makes me hungry for…

Thanks for posting. This is what i need to keep inspired. FANTASTIC. you should be thrilled, you sexy thing you!

Hey! I'm so glad you posted. I need MFP pals too. I am 53 but mentally much younger (and look younger too) just want to get rid of these horrific 50 lbs that make me feel exhausted and uncomfortable. I know it can be done. I really like MFP better than the ww site. I think the calories database is awesome and i can't…

Hey there Regardless of how you do it...you're still going to need to eat healthy and watch food intake and move. i had the Band put in a year ago and yes, it definitely helps with hunger, but it doesn't eliminate it and I STILL have to watch everything that goes in my mouth and I can't hide out eating like I used to. So…