joannct1 59 Posted December 11, 2015 (edited) I was 258 i started my Journey back in Feb 9,2015, day of surgery May 21,2015. I weighed 223.7 now i am nearly 7 months post op vertical sleeve gasterectomy, i am now 154, i hope to lose to 125or 130, to date i have lost 104 pounds, i am off insulin, blood pressure medicine, cholesterol medicine, i have a happier healthier life, i still for now have a cpap for sleep apnea. But pressure reduced to 8 from 11, i am age 57 5"2 tall. I am hypothyroid. I take 60 mgs of Armour Thyroid, daily, i never regret my surgery, i am also very low carb. I will never ruin my sleeve. Edited December 11, 2015 by joannct1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
_Kate_ 2,224 Posted December 11, 2015 Well done on the weight loss and getting your health back on track ! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
joannct1 59 Posted December 11, 2015 Ty hon!!!! this is my new life! never to go backwards!!!! It is so worth it!!! I am age 57! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RaginCajun 177 Posted January 1, 2016 My experience: THEN: At 56 and 387 pounds, I felt like 76. ... VSG nine months ago ... AS OF TODAY: At 56 and 250 pounds, I feel like 36. 'Nuff said -RC- Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
joannct1 59 Posted January 1, 2016 I know it is a. Great difference! Great job!!!! I meant lose down to 125-130 Happy New Year!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
usedtobeaskater 58 Posted January 2, 2016 CONGRATS!!! Glad you are feeling great and doing so well. Only two months out for me but reading stories like yours inspires me and I know I can do this. thank you for sharing ????????❤️ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
joannct1 59 Posted January 2, 2016 You got this!!!! I enjoy telling my story!!! Always welcome!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
