Hi from Australia

[aussie 0]

<p>Hi fellow banders, My name is Courtney and i am due for my surgery on the 25th June which is only 6 days away!! Wow how exciting.... a little about myself, i am divorced with 2 kids and a beautiful supportive partner! Live in country vic and work part-time in Oncology (cancer patients) at our local hospital.</p> <p>Now to the interesting part.... sorry for all americans as i cant convert the figures but i am 174cms tall and weigh.... are you ready for this??? 147kgs <img src="http://www.LapBandTalk.com/images/smilies/eek.gif" border="0" alt="" title="EEK!" smilieid="10" class="inlineimg" /> as of today.... 150kgs 2 weeks ago!! </p> <p>Look forward to meeting new ppl and hearing about everyones experiences!</p> <p>Take Care</p>

[mgh1965 0]

welcome courtney & best wishes from Brisbane.

I was banded on the 15 May... and everythings going fine.

The worst part was the shoulder pain... the tummy pain is nothing.

welcome to band-land.

X

[mvr 0]

Hi Courtney and Mark, I'm getting banded June 27 in Melbourne. Can't wait, the otpifast is killing me!!!! Let me know how you do Courtney, GOOD LUCK!!

[aussie 0]

yep the Optifast is crap but i have seen great results... i can only have the berry crunch bars and Soup the rest is horrible.... btw my surgery is 25th june not july.... can you tell i am blonde??? lol