Angie Vega

My name is Angie and I'm 37, married with one stepchild.  I have a condition called Idiopathic Chronic Urticaria which means - unexplained chronic hives.   Since 1992, I have visited about a million doctors and until recently, steroids was the only way to make me comfortable from the all over agonizing itch.  I have been a yo-yo all my life - but the Prednisone created more difficulty for me each time I had a long term flare up.  I gained over a hundred pounds from 2005 to 2009.  That was it - I tried Nutri System, Weight Watchers, Phentermine...I couldn't seem to lose the weight this time.I had my surgey in June 2009.  Initially I lost 18 pounds and my hopes were high.  Now I'm struggling to get the proper fill level and trying to maintain....