:thumbup:so monday (7-14-2008) i went to the my lap-band doc and i have to say she is so nice..and anything at there office is so nice..they told me if they were my age and could change there weight they would.i have to do the six month diet since i dont have any weight lose history with a docter then in 6 months i can have my dream come true...but i have alot to do in those months....i never thought i would be doing this, but i have some family whos not happy about me getting it..i guess they dont understand why i want it done...but then again i am like the only one who is this big..i have gain like 4 lbs in a week....i have been trying iron pills and i know they make you gain but not that much...and i havnt been eating more then before...i was so stocked.....so know i weigh 285 and not 281....i feel like this is in god hands...i trust that he has a plan for me after this happens..who knows i may just found the man of my dreams lol..since i have been single for 2 long years ..with that said i am just happy that i am going to get it done in 6 months......:thumbup:....