susansoul
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I have been walking six miles for the past 2 years and know have been riding my bike 20 miles in 2 hours 4 times a week what a difference in the results it feels so good to ride up hills i was walking up I forgot how much fun it can be . Im finding it hard to keep the calories up so i drink an isopure before and after .
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I have started bike riding I ride 16 to 20 miles four times a week and boy does it feel good on my legs
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feel better
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What Is Your One Main Motivation?
susansoul replied to ☠carolinagirl☠'s topic in LAP-BAND Surgery Forums
My patrenal grandfather died at 47 and I remember my father worried about that age until he past it know Im 47 I had throyiditis and was put on 4 bp meds and was not getting any help I was afaid i was going to stroke and or die and im tired of carring around an extra person. this is the best decision i have made for me in my life. -
How Soon After Surgery Before I Can Exercise?
susansoul replied to ShivsP's topic in Fitness & Exercise
check with your dr first so you dont hurt anything best of luck to you -
I had my second fill yesterday and asked for lidocaine to numb before fill what a diffence i didnot feel it just the small pick for lidocaine . I was nervous cause the first fill hurt .
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Help! Im On Day 6 Post Op & I Have Gained A Pound!
susansoul replied to Mama Mama's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
stop weighing yourself there is a fluid shift in your body when you have surgery my PA said not to look at the scale for 6 to 8 weeks after best of luck -
Slippage Or Just Overfilled? Advice Needed....
susansoul replied to Birdy's topic in LAP-BAND Surgery Forums
call your Dr tell him what you are feeling dont wait to see best of luck -
What To Expect, I Am Just Starting My Journey
susansoul replied to JB57's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
i did all appts in a month and had my surgery date .it is the start of a new life best of luck to you. -
Help! My Co-Works Are Trying To Talk Me Out Of It.
susansoul replied to cassiem93's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I had people say that to me as well but they are not living a day in shoes. You have to do what is right for you and block out the noise. Ihave lost 80lbs 3 times what is different with the band i know this will be the last time best of luck -
IT IS A BLIND POKE AND THE LIDOCAINE POKE IS ALL YOU FEEL NOT THEM POKING AROUND LOOKING FOR THE PORT HE GOT RIGHT IN IT WAS A GREAT EXPERIENCE COMPARED TO THE LAST TIME. IM A NURSE AND START IV ALL THE TIME ONLY START THEM WITH LIDOCAINE . EVERY PERSON HAS A DIFFERENT EXPERIENCE WITH THERE BAND FILL.
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From the album: susansoul
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you are taking the best steps for a healthy life for you congrats and best of luck
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THEY TOOK MY OFF AT 2 WEEK APT
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I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT TOO AND YOU KNOW WHAT MY FACE MY HANDS MY FAT ARMS AND LEGS ARE PRETTY TOO I AM SO GLAD TO FIND A TOOL TO HELP ME GET ALL MY PRETTY BACK IM 2 MONTHS OUT HAPPY HAPPY GOOD LUCK
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Port Location- Left Or Right Side?
susansoul replied to Rojasanoll's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
TO THE RIGHT ABOVE BELLY BUTTON -
Did Anyone Gain Weight Postop
susansoul replied to happygirl64's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
THAT IS NORMAL FROM FLUIDS AND SWELLING DONOT WATCH THE SCALE MY PA SAID FOR 6 WEEKS AFTER GOOD LUCK -
GOOD LUCK WITH EVERYTHING
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When Were You Ready?
susansoul replied to not me anymore's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
MY BLOODPRESSUE WOULD NOT COME DOWN ON 4 DIFFERENT MEDS I AM 2 MONTHS OUT AND AM ON ONE MED KNOW . SO GLAD I DECIDED TO LIVE. -
Getting The Lb Next Month On The 17Th, Any Advise?
susansoul replied to james.covey's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
low carbs before and after ive had mine since may8 2012 im six weeks out got my first fill monday chew chew chew a small bite of food i have lost 16 lbs since surgery and 22 before get an exercise plan i walk 6 1/2 miles 5 x a week eggs are your protien friend if u can eat them yogurt and cottage cheese best of luck -
i had 4 bp meds prior to my lap band and could not get good control im now off all meds but vitamin.
