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Thank you!!

I've been a part of this group for almost 2 years... I started at 412 lbs... I'm 222 now.. :) Great group of peeps..

Ok... First.. Julie, love you! We all have had Sh!ts in our lives.. Sometimes they're just harder to flush then others. :) I'm here for you love.. As to the people on the forum.. Be kind please... before you write your opinions.. Thank you.. :)

LMAO!!! --- Sorry...sorry... ***Clearing throat and treating this VERY seriously**** My sweet friend... I am sorry to say, yes.. you are at risk here... I will agree with Alicia.. blow and not swallow.. The only thing worse then swallowing FATTENING snot is Smoking... But we ALL know that!! Right?! Right? :flowerforyou:…

I am so freaking proud of you! I WISH I was going with you!!!! I love you girlie!!

Beautiful Simon.. I am so blessed to know you! You and your wife are such amazing people!! :)

Girl!!! YOU should be!!! Holy cow~ AWESOME WORK!!!!!!!!!

Sorry, I drive a "stick".. lol no. But you are very pretty! :)

Oh Sweety!! THis is awesome to see first thing in the morning! I am so completely proud of you!!! And blessed to be your friend!!

Gotta add to this... Dude.. the "proper carbs" are in Veggies and Fruit... the natural carbs that feed the protein.. like sugar feeds yeast in bread.. (sorry.. I am a baker.. lol) Whole grains are good.. but in very small amounts... TBH.. all foods BUT veggies, should be in moderation.. Insulting someones "path" or trying…

Ok.. Interesting post Sharon.. but I am in agreement with healthynotthin and Hendrix7.. and along with my doctors and Nutritionists. "The protein fad".. Has been taking to a stupid lvl though... All the drinks and whatnot.. But protein is very very important.. coupled with veggies/fruits and healthy fats.. The reason you…

Oh honey!!!! I am so freaking happy your life is turning around and your hubby got through cancer!!! I am so proud of you for also doing an amazing job for yourself!! This is an awesome NSV!!!!! Hugs and loves!! I am happy to be your friend!!

Hey, I am 9 weeks out.. I had the Sleeve. Best choice I made!! I am a chef.. I love food! and I have so much respect for what I eat!! I eat clean, and workout 5 to 6 days a week.. I am about 100 lbs down, and 46.5 inches gone!!

I love Sarah and Joy.. and I never met them.. (yet!) I can't wait to watch!

LOL Oh hun.. you are a joy... I love your NSV! and adore our friendship.. you totally are rocking and making it all happen!! Proud of you!! wooohoooo to baggy clothes!!!!

lol Yeah, they say it's "edible".. Yeah...right!! lol..

Very proud of you my friend!! Good work!!!! Love ya!

So proud of you!!! I am happy to be on this journey with you!

Wow girl!!! awesome job!!!!!

WOW.. Thank you all so much. I do feel very loved and totally supported! :)

You are doing so great Simon!!!! I am so proud to be one of your friends!

Hey! I am 4 weeks post-op.. It's a, one day at a time thing.. Don't stress about the not eating.. or try not too.. I have had to face a few of these things too. protein shake.. and broth. Sorry hun. PM me if you want to talk. Tina

Thank you all so much! I am grateful for all the great wishes and support! This is one of the best things about MFP.. We all understand in one way or another, how hard it is to "better" ones outlook on life.. and on oneself. I wish you all luck on this journey! You have only one life.. LIVE it the best way you can.. for…

Wow, Thank you so much! I am.. wow.. almost speechless.. 1. that's hard for an Italian.. 2.Those who know me, would laugh at me being ANYTHING, but speechless! lol Truly, all of you are so kind. Thank you again!

BUMP! So trying this! Thank you!

I am so impressed!! Amazing!! Great job!! You must be so proud of you!

OMG... Baby... you are so completely amazing! I am so proud of you! I teared up- (hello! such a girl... lol) I was looking at the pictures and thinking.. Wow.. you were so beautiful before.. And you are still so completely beautiful.. Inside and out! Willow said it, a few weeks ago... (and she still talks about you! lmao)…

Hi Robin! I just had the Sleeve on the 21st of May. Don't have a lot of "feedback" for you yet. Too new.. But the reason why I got it over the RnY.. is because the sleeve had less "rewiring" for me. lol.. And less side effects. Good luck!! Friend me if you wish. :) Tina

I am day 7 of post-op.. I was ok in the hospital with the liquids.. but now I am home, it is harder... I was eating very very clean healthy foods! (lost 58 lbs pre-op) I am not really "hungry" JUST bored.. and smelling the healthy foods is killing me.. :( Anyone else go through this? Thank you, Tina

Hi, I just had the sleeve last Monday (may 21, 12) I could use some fellow sleever's as friends!.. I am going through the recovery blues~ The surgery went well! But I had to have a pic-line IV.. (very hard stick) I got a blood clot from it.. I am on heavy duty blood thinner shots for it.. 6 weeks to 3 months worth.. Also,…