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  • Congratulations, that's outstanding!!!! I started out at 380+ myself, so you are inspiring me! Be well…
    in Before and After Comment by DeniseNCC1701 June 2014
  • That's terrific! Congratulations! I was able to lower my Atenolol, but I still need to take Ramapril. I hope to be off these medications by the end of year.
    in blood pressure pills Comment by DeniseNCC1701 June 2014
  • Welcome Murphyraven! Thank you for sharing your story. You are smart to address your weight issue now while before time catches up with you and you find yourself in a worse position. You seem to have a good perspective on everything, and I know you're going to do just great. Be well…
    in Allow me to introduce..myself Comment by DeniseNCC1701 May 2014
  • Please discuss your concerns and fears with your surgeon, they are the best source of information for you right now. Having said that, my own experience went fairly smooth. The procedure took a couple of hours. I had difficulty breathing and had a lot of pain in the recovery room. Attentive nurses and frequent shots of…
    in help Comment by DeniseNCC1701 May 2014
  • I had a stall at 4 weeks, then again at 6 weeks. They stink. But you have to push through it. Your body is going through lots of changes and is healing. Like everyone says, trust the process. Follow your surgeon's instructions and you'll be just fine!
    in Weight Loss 1st month- did you slow down toward the end??? Comment by DeniseNCC1701 May 2014
  • Greetings KL! Here's my story: I was sleeved on February 24 of this year. Like many of us, I've been overweight all my late teen and adult life. I had considered weight loss surgery in the past, but always talked myself out of it with… "Oh, I just need to try harder. I can do it on my own if I just assert myself/stay…
    in Surgery? Comment by DeniseNCC1701 April 2014
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