Sandy Hanson
Been awhile since i updated
Nov 23, 2008
Well i am almost at goal!!I have lost around 136 pounds.I am now wearing a size 7 juniors last week but i got a fill on tues and have lost another 11.So i hope they still fit because i bought 2 pair lol.I am wearing med in jr clothes.I still dont seem that size ,i know i am smaller but dont seem that small.I have had some mediacl problems with my pancreas.I had surgery and had to be completely unfilled.I missed my band soooo much,it was kinda nice at first but then i felt out of controll.It was unfilled for over 2 months,Then it has been a procees re filling.I thought this is not fair.Well finally after last fill on tues,I have restriction,well of course i do i lost 11 pounds.I have not lost like that since the begining and i think thats what my body is doing.I could of never done this on my own with out my band.I love my band!!!!!!I hope everyone is doing well!!!
Hi Everyone!!!
Aug 11, 2008
Been busy ,spending time talking and meeting a few new men.lolI have lost 117 pounds.I want to loose 20 more.I am feeling great.With my last fill ,my life does not revolve around food.I actually dont think about it all the time and wonder what Iam going to eat for the next meal.It feels great.I did not think it would ever happen.It took me quite awhile,almost 17 months.I LOVE MY BAND!!!!!!!!
I forgot to mention
Jul 25, 2008
My husband left me a little over 6 weeks.He was never for my band b4 or after.He was working out of town for a few month and ended up with the girl at front desk.I will be better off,it was and is hard 13 years with him.He took all my self esteem and was verbal.I deserve much better.I am getting better each day.I am down 111 pounds now.I got another.1 fill on Tues.
Been awhile since i updated
Jul 05, 2008
I have lost 108 pounds.I am down to a size 12 pants and large and some medium tops.I wear small in mens t shirts.Having other issues besides band.I have pancreitis,now i have h pylori ,hernia,staph and strep b.Just dont feel that great.also my husband has left me and i had to kick my 18 year old out.I love my band!!I am tight until evening.I loose and gain the same 4 pounds.I am scheduled for a fill end of July.I think i will get one,want to loose 30 more.
Still working my band
May 01, 2008
I am loosing inches right now more than pounds.Everyone is complimenting how much it looks like i have lost lately,scale not doing much but I also can tell I am loosing inches.I am going to the gym for a hour and a half at least 5 days a week if not 7.I do 7.5- 9. miles and weights.I have some restriction more on somedays.I have been really hunry the past 2 days.I go for a upper gi and fill on May 13.I love my band.I am feeling better now.If I dont make it to the gym I feel kinda crappy.I did not go tonight because we are having storms and my youngewst is afraid to be home with out me,I will have to go on the weekend to make up.My husband is gone for work for 6 months,he will try to come home every other weekend if he can,Its a 8 hour drive one way so we wont see much of eachother.Its nice not cooking,kids are easy to feed.Now I can go to gym more on weekends,he does not like it when i go on weekends since theat is the only time we have together.My son Graduated May 17th.I feel old,when he turned 18 a couple of weeks ago it was hard.I hope everyone is doing well,please check in, I love to chat,and see how you are doing.If you can tell I am trying to grow my hair out.
Still trying to lose some more.
Apr 16, 2008
I got My fill April 1.I have a little more restricion ,but still not at my sweet spot.I have another fill and upper gi May 13.My doc says he likes to do a upper gi around a year out.I am at 93 pounds lost.I still been going to gym for a hour and a half at least 5 days a week.I am liking clothing shopping alot better now.I hope everyone is doing well.I am at 4.1 now in a 4 cc band.
Its my Band Anniversary
Mar 16, 2008
I had my band March 15 last year,what a difference one year makes.I cant wait until I am at the right restriction and then see what happens.I have lost 90 pounds in one year,I was hoping for 100,but I will take the 90.My doc says I am going to be one of thoose people who has to have more cc in their band.I am at 3.9 to 4.0 in a 4 cc band.I go in on April 1 for another fill.I hope this is the one.I go to the gym,and now I am doing more miles.I do 7 miles each time and do the weights.I cant believe this since before I had surgery I would of said I would of died to do that much exercise.I hope everyone is doing well with their journey.I will post later.
I Got my fill
Mar 02, 2008
Well I got my fill last Tues.The roads were yucky going down ,but I made it.I have lost 7 pounds since then.I have some restriction.I wish I could get it like alot of people.I still can eat steak no problem.I want the sweet spot,but I am not going to complain.I am almost to max fill.I want to loose 14 pounds by March 15.Please wish me luck.March 15 is my band anniv.I wanted to loose 1oo pounds at teh one year mark.Alot of people are making comments on my weight loss now.It feels good.I hope everone is doing well.Please blog and chat with me.I need you guys since I dont get any support at home.
HELLO
Feb 20, 2008
I am back from vacation.I had fun,ate a little to much.Hot krispy creams right in our motel,had to walk by just to get to room,had a total of 4 while I was their.Walked tons and thought I would not gain but drank alcohol daily.I gained four pounds.THANK GOD I get my fill next Tuesday.I am tired of being hungry and eating the wrong things.I now I am guilty of it also.I hope everyone is doing well.I got home late Monday night and had the flu already to day.I wish I could exercise again.My gallbladder is not healing right they think I have a hernia growing and he would not do surgery now because of tyhe swelling.It hurts more now than when I was released from the hospital.They think I might have a blod clot in my leg,I think I just overwalked,I was to have a scan today but cancelled because I was sick.I think it is getting better.I can eat so much in one sitting.Not as much before sugery but way more than I should,I hope all of this changes after my fill.I need to loose some weight.My bandaversarry is coming up real soon.I wont make it to my 100 pounds.Oh well.I will be soon.Please let me know how you are all doing.Sandy Hanson
I am going on vacation
Feb 10, 2008
If someone sends me a post I am not ignoring you I am going to Vegas for a week.I will check in when i get back!I hope I win something or just have fun.
About Me
Pierre, SD
Location
40.8
BMI
Surgery
03/15/2007
Surgery Date
Aug 07, 2002
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