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  1. laura121

    I am ready for a new birthday

    I did that too. I was actually shocked that I did so well with the liquid diet. I guess knowing that there was a greater outcome made it that much easier.
  2. laura121

    I am ready for a new birthday

    Congratulations on your new journey!! I'm 1 year out and I have never felt better. This is a wonderful site to be on. There are so many people here that will support you and be here for you when you need them. Good luck on your up-coming surgery!!!
  3. laura121

    Realization

    I love this!!!
  4. laura121

    Vomiting

    I'm sorry that your having these issues Elora.. I had the RNY and since I have had it I can't vomit. I would definitely call your surgeon and let them know what is going on so that they can get you in.. Good Luck to you!
  5. laura121

    Holy Cow!!! I can't believe it!!!!

    Congratulations to everyone!!! I feel great as well. I didn't have any problems post op, and my insurance was a breeze. They approved it right away. I had so many health problems though and just couldn't go through the pain anymore. Now I'm doing great, I'm down 100+ lbs and it's amazing. I...
  6. laura121

    Surgery is done

    Congratulations.... Now the journey to a new life begins...
  7. laura121

    You know you have lost a lot of weight when...

    You know you have lost a lot of weight when you see someone that you use to work with and she doesn't even recognize you!! She had no idea who I was until I said "It's me Laura"... The look on her face was priceless!!! It made me feel great!! :)
  8. laura121

    Feelin good today

    My husband had the same concerns. But after talking to him and explaining to him that it's normal, and he also read some information for himself he is now fine and understanding. It's good that your family is concerned!! This is a total life changing experience. Good luck to you, and congrats on...
  9. laura121

    OMG...I'm going bald!!!

    Nancy I have lost a lot of hair as well. I had very thick beautiful hair. But it's a part of the surgery. They should have told you that it will happen. It will stop, just take Biotin. But consult with your doctor about what amount would be good for you. Good Luck on your new journey!!
  10. laura121

    Article: Gastric Bypass: 5 Day Pouch Test

    This is great info to have for the future. Thanks!! :)
  11. laura121

    buying new clothes

    I shop at the Goodwill!! I have found lots of good finds there.. I also have friends that give me their hand me downs. I feel that until I get to my goal weight it's just cheaper to buy second hand. Don't get me wrong there are some things that I have bought brand new, but I try not to spend too...
  12. laura121

    i am so cold!

    I'm always cold now. I'm 11 months out and I'm cold all the time. I never use to be! I guess it's just from the wls...
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