Lou Schopfer 8 Posted July 28, 2015 Celebrate my one year Surgical Anniversary! On Monday, July 28, 2014 Dr. Alan Leslie Schuricht performed a gastric sleeve on me at Pennsylvania Hospital where I weighed 343 pounds (my high weight was 363 pounds) and a year later I am 143 pounds lighter and weigh 220 pounds! Thanks Dr. Schuricht and Penn Bariatric Medicine! Thanks to the following: Dr. Sara Slattery and the team from Penn Medicine Fitness Now; Beth Marks, www.GetFitNowNJ.com and Kennedy Health Bariatric Fitness; Personal trainers from the YMCA of Burlington and Camden County! I am also thankful today to my beautiful wife, Jan and my great kids Liz and Matt! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites The Candidate 3,215 Posted July 28, 2015 Congrats Lou on your inspiring success story! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites jeanniereenie 177 Posted July 28, 2015 congrats! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites tashapalo 3 Posted July 28, 2015 Great job congrats and keep up the great work Share this post Link to post Share on other sites samelton68 64 Posted July 28, 2015 Yeah!!! Congrats Share this post Link to post Share on other sites _Kate_ 2,224 Posted July 28, 2015 Happy Sleve Birthday Lou. You are so inspiring and you look fantastic Kate Share this post Link to post Share on other sites ProudGrammy 8,322 Posted July 28, 2015 143 pounds lighter - weigh 220 pounds! thankful beautiful wife, and great kids @@Lou Schopfer happy surgiversary great pics nice to recognize the people that have and will continue to support you they are very important - wife, kiddos doctors, trainers etc all those people were there for you in many different ways YOU were the one that did all the hard work!! sad we will continue to see "less and less" of you we love the great results you are getting you get the blue ribbon for the day please come to the boards more often newbies et al can never get too much good advice, help, experiences keep up the amazing job (i know you will) kathy congrats Share this post Link to post Share on other sites by Gods Grace 10 Posted July 28, 2015 CONGRATULATION! Keep up the good work. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites wantingabetterlife 364 Posted July 28, 2015 Great work!! You look great! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites robfromnj 7 Posted July 28, 2015 Congrats Lou. My numbers are similar to yours. Heaviest at 343 pounds - April 6, 2015. Sleeved June 30. Working hard and am now down to 274. Hope to get where you are. Thanks for the inspiration! You look good and healthy friend. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites laura4923 137 Posted July 29, 2015 Congratulations on your success!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites snowkitten 371 Posted July 29, 2015 Congrats!!!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites grandmaofone 411 Posted July 29, 2015 Oh my!!! What a difference!!! Congrats on all your hard work and effort!! You look good!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites teitei636 54 Posted July 29, 2015 Great job!!! Congratulations!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Lou Schopfer 8 Posted July 30, 2015 Thank you for all the words on encouragement! I feel truly Blessed! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 Next Page 1 of 2 Create an account or sign in to comment You need to be a member in order to leave a comment Create an account Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy! Register a new account Sign in Already have an account? Sign in here. Sign In Now Sign in to follow this Followers 10
The Candidate 3,215 Posted July 28, 2015 Congrats Lou on your inspiring success story! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tashapalo 3 Posted July 28, 2015 Great job congrats and keep up the great work Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
samelton68 64 Posted July 28, 2015 Yeah!!! Congrats Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
_Kate_ 2,224 Posted July 28, 2015 Happy Sleve Birthday Lou. You are so inspiring and you look fantastic Kate Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ProudGrammy 8,322 Posted July 28, 2015 143 pounds lighter - weigh 220 pounds! thankful beautiful wife, and great kids @@Lou Schopfer happy surgiversary great pics nice to recognize the people that have and will continue to support you they are very important - wife, kiddos doctors, trainers etc all those people were there for you in many different ways YOU were the one that did all the hard work!! sad we will continue to see "less and less" of you we love the great results you are getting you get the blue ribbon for the day please come to the boards more often newbies et al can never get too much good advice, help, experiences keep up the amazing job (i know you will) kathy congrats Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
by Gods Grace 10 Posted July 28, 2015 CONGRATULATION! Keep up the good work. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wantingabetterlife 364 Posted July 28, 2015 Great work!! You look great! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
robfromnj 7 Posted July 28, 2015 Congrats Lou. My numbers are similar to yours. Heaviest at 343 pounds - April 6, 2015. Sleeved June 30. Working hard and am now down to 274. Hope to get where you are. Thanks for the inspiration! You look good and healthy friend. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
laura4923 137 Posted July 29, 2015 Congratulations on your success!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
grandmaofone 411 Posted July 29, 2015 Oh my!!! What a difference!!! Congrats on all your hard work and effort!! You look good!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
teitei636 54 Posted July 29, 2015 Great job!!! Congratulations!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lou Schopfer 8 Posted July 30, 2015 Thank you for all the words on encouragement! I feel truly Blessed! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites