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100 pounds lost -- progress picture
I'm currently at 102 pounds lost, with another 70 pounds to go. I started at 337 pounds and I was in a size 26 dresses/bottoms -- now I'm in 18's (and some 16's). I was wearing (or trying to wear) Maurice's size 4's at the start, but they barely fit (most actually didn't fit at all, but size 4 was the largest they went to)…
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Today is my 4-month surgiversary!!!
Here is my progress pic...
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Alcohol consumption after gastric bypass
Just wondering for those who've had gastric bypass - have you drank alcohol since your surgery? If so, how much, what type, and how long after surgery was it? I was 8 weeks post-op yesterday and I've seen quite of bit of contradicting recommendations on the internet, as well as from my doctor's office...so I was just…
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6-week post-op appt., scan for blood clots, and leg pain...
So I had my 6-week post-op appointment yesterday and I'm down 39 pounds (since last formal weigh-in, 2 weeks before surgery). Good stuff. However, over the last few days I have been having a lot of weird leg pain...and I let the doctor know (usually I keep silent about my ailments, assuming they will go away on their own).…
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Just wondering how long you...
...were off of work after your surgery? I was talking with Lisa this morning and she was saying she has to go back next week (2-weeks post-op). I originally thought I had to too, but was approved for STML for 4 weeks. I don't know how I would have managed going back after only 2 weeks.
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What vitamins do you take?
I just had my gastric bypass on February 10th, and I was curious as to what various vitamins everyone takes. I take 4 OptiSource Post Bariatric Surgery Multi-Vitamins and 1 Biotin per day. - Michelle