8 March, 2010 (11:32) | Food, Life, protein | By: Lisa
I am still making my way through my stack of protein that I have bought and have decided maybe it is time to get one of those protein shaker cup things. I know what they do and what they look like but the few stores I have remembered to look for one at did not [...]
Tags: protein, protein shaker cup, shaker
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22 February, 2010 (17:47) | Life, WLS, weight loss | By: Lisa
Better a little late than never! I took my 3 month progress pictures last night. I am down 90 pounds so far! I feel amazing! I also started going to the gym last week. On my first day I did an hour of Zumba and an hour of pilates- I don’t know what I was [...]
Tags: 3 months, 90 pounds, progress
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17 February, 2010 (12:28) | Life | By: Lisa
I have 5 months before I have my first big event to attend post surgery. My best friend ever is getting married! I am so happy so her! So I am flying to Vermont for her wedding in July but what the hell am I going to wear?! It is going [...]
Tags: airplane, kevin smith, seatbelt extender, too fat
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5 January, 2010 (14:12) | Life, WLS, weight loss | By: Lisa
So total I have lost 64 pounds already! I feel great! I have gone down 8 sizes in jeans already in 2 months! I do get tired pretty easily and have some exhaustion issues but I bet when I do my labs next month it has to do with iron levels. Other than that it [...]
Tags: 2 months, weight loss, WLS
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18 December, 2009 (01:24) | Life, WLS, weight loss | By: Lisa
My recovery has been fantastic! I have more energy and I can breathe easier an don’t get short of breath anymore. As of last week when I started my Wii Fit project (more on that later) I found out I have lost 55 pounds so far! I started at 340 pounds and am now down [...]
Tags: 5 weeks, progress, weight loss, weight loss surgery
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3 October, 2009 (22:30) | Life | By: Lisa
Tomorrow I have to be at the local sleep center at 8pm for my third sleep study (which explains why I have Bedtime Care Bear as this post picture!). Even though I have been diagnosed previously with narcolepsy (a neurological disorder marked by a sudden recurrent uncontrollable compulsion to sleep) the doctors usually assume I [...]
Tags: nap test, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, sleep study
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23 September, 2009 (15:46) | Kids, Life, WLS | By: Lisa
My youngest son fell ill after having two head injuries at school and we spent some time at the doctor’s office and at the ER but his head seems to be ok. He was throwing up a lot and they just wanted to make sure. Then I got sick and was throwing up and running [...]
Tags: flu, insurance approval, Kids, Life, sick, weight loss surgery
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13 September, 2009 (23:30) | Kids, Life | By: Lisa
Everyone was starting to feel better and getting back into their routines and suddenly my little guy takes a turn for the worst. He ended up waking up in the middle of the night last week vomiting and getting dizzy every time he stood up. I was worried because he had had two head injuries [...]
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2 September, 2009 (11:49) | Life, WLS | By: Lisa
I posted a few weeks about how I had my psychological evaluation for my weight loss surgery and guess what?! I called my surgeons office this morning just to check after allowing three weeks (an extra week just to make sure!) for the report to be sent from my psychologist’s office to the surgeons office [...]
Tags: insurance approval, weight loss surgery, WLS
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27 August, 2009 (15:54) | Exercise, Food, Life | By: Lisa
I have been thinking about what to write about and I have some products to review and some websites and other weight loss blogs to review but I guess I haven’t been really motivated to do any of those things. So I decided to write about what I was thinking about and that happens to [...]
Tags: coke, Exercise, fruit2o, no caffeine, no soda, propel, sleep, sprite, vitamin water, water
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