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Lost family/friends cuz you got skinny?
It's been 5 years since I started my weight management path and I'm just wondering if anyone is having the same experience: Slowly over the past 5 years my sisters especially have pretty much dropped off the planet and ditched the once solid relationship with me. One is very overweight still (about the same size as my…
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Soba Noodle Salad
Soba Noodle Salad (eaten cold) Yield: Serves 3 Ingredients: 2 cups watercress leaves, washed, stemmed, and chopped 2 carrots, cut into diagonal slices 4 thinly sliced scallions, white and green parts ½ cup of thinly sliced radishes 2 cups of cooked Soba noodles (buckwheat long spaghetti-type noodles) 1 tablespoon of…
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5-Yr Anniversary of LapBand and still maintaining!
This day is more important to me than my wedding anniversary...I've never had problems with succeeding at relationships, but weight loss was a different story. I love my LapBand and I'm so proud of myself for accomplishing my life long goal of being a normal-sized person. Today, this 43-year old woman is the same size I…
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Banded for 5+ years and maintaining weight like me?
Hi to all the banders out there! Just wondering how many of us have had success (very few complications either) with their band? I am approaching my 5-year anniversary next week and I'm down 80lbs and have maintained for several years now. Who is like me? Anyone? Would love to know :) What foods are you still clogging you?…
