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Thenewme9

LAP-BAND Patients
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HI! IM ON HERE BECAUSE I NEED SUPPORT FROM OTHER THAT HAVE DONE THE SAME THING I'VE DONE. I'M TIRED OF PEOPLE JUDGING ME. IM ALWAYS TOLD WELL ASKED WHY DO I NEED TO HAVE THIS SURGERY.
WELL! I STARTED OUT AT ABOUT 218 POUNDS AND I FELT I NEEDED TO MAKE A CHANGE NOW BEFORE ALL OF THE OTHER PROBLEMS COME. I DIDN'T WANT TO WAIT TIL I REACH A HIGHER AMOUNT OF WEIGHT, I WANTED TO CHANGE NOW. I HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE AND WAS ON THREE PILLS. I WATCHED MY MOTHER GO THROUGH ALL THESE ILLNESSES AND IT SEEMED AS IF I WAS FOLLOWING IN HER FOOTSTEPS.
SO! I DECIDED TO HAVE THE SURGERY. EVEN THOE I WAS ABOUT 218 I STILL NEEDED TO HAVE THIS SURGERY. I EXERCISED AND TRIED TO CONTROL MY EATING BUT NOTHING WAS WORKING FOR ME. I DIDN'T HAVE ANY SUPPORT FROM HOME AT ALL.
AFTER MY NINTH CHILD IT SEEMED THAT THE WEIGHT JUST WOULDN'T FALL OF. WITH THAT BEING SAID, I WILL BE POSTING PICTURES AS I GO. PLEASE RESPOND

Height: 5 feet 2 inches
Starting Weight: 218 lbs
Weight on Day of Surgery:
Current Weight: 196 lbs
Goal Weight: 150 lbs
Weight Lost: 22 lbs
BMI: 35.8
Surgery: LAP-BAND
Surgery Status: Post Surgery
First Dr. Visit: 06/06/2013
Surgery Date: 05/08/2013
Hospital Stay: 1 Day
Surgery Funding: Combination
Insurance Outcome: n/a

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