veranda
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago
size 12 and mixed responses - So I am planning a vacation for Feb. I bought a new swimsuit and it was sixe 12. It fit great and I felt amazing. Last year my bathing suit size was 24/26. However, I was so excite...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago
Question about weight loss and feeling scared - I started out at 275 and I now weight 171. Did any start out with the same number and lose more weight. I have slowed down to losing about 5 pounds per month and I am really scared...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago
first vacation planned since surgery - I just planned my winter cruise. This will be my first girl's vacation since I was sleeved. I am comparing this upcoming cruise to the one I took last year three weeks prior to my ...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago
38th birthday better than ever!!! - Today I celebrated my 38th birthday and I feel better than I did in my 20's. I have lost 102 pounds in 8 months. I still have 40 pounds remaining and it is going at a slow pace. Bu...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
8 Months and 100.6 pounds gone!!! - I have been working towards this day for years it seems. Finally, I am down 100.6 pounds and so thrilled. I have never felt better and have a new lease on life. I now weigh 174.4 a...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Can someone talk me off the ledge? - I am going through a rough time currently. I may lose my job and this is causing me serious anxiety and fear. In the past these negatvie feelings would have triggered my abusive ea...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 7 months ago
uestion 7 months out and slow losing - I have heard that the weight loss slows down after 6 months. I am experiencing this. I was wondering if anyone had any tips to continue to lose. I exercise at least 4-5 times per w...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 7 months ago
6 months out and down 90.4 pounds. - I am six months out and weighed myself this morning. I started this journey at 275.0 pounds and today I weighed 184.6! This is very exciting for me. I still get caught up with hopi...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 8 months ago
6 months out and exercise question. - What types of exercise is everyone doing? How frequently are you exercising? I feel I am stuck and not sure what to change to start up my weight loss again. Please help!
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 8 months ago
6 months out and questions - Is it a reasonable goal at 6 months to be down 100 pounds? Am I setting the bar too high? After 6 months do you stll continue to lose weight? Did anyone have a stall around the 5 m...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 8 months ago
ate and got sick - I am feeling pretty bad about this weekend. It was an emotional and anxiety filled weekend. I overate to the point that I threw up. I am filled with shame over this. I am back on m...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 8 months ago
NSV and roller skating - I went roller skating over the weekend for my daughter's birthday. It was the most freeing experience that I have felt in years. I love my sleeve. I am 5 months out and have lost 8...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 9 months ago
family picnic + weight loss = range of emotions. - I went to my family reunion today. I saw aunts, uncles and cousins who have not seen me in a least a year if not more. I have lost 81.7 pounds since having surgey in March. Many of...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 9 months ago
Just because the monkey is off your back, doesn't - I am finally in the 190's. For the first time in 13 years. I have never felt better. With all these great lifestyle changes, I realized that how important it is to work this progra...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 9 months ago
stalls 4 months out - Can anyone tell me how often they stall. I stalled at 3 months and I fel like I am stalled again at 4 months. How long do they last and how often are you experiencing them? I am w...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 9 months ago
Boot Camp - feeling disappointed- negative self ta - I am trying to reframe my negative thoughts about this morning. But I am having trouble. I decided to go to the gym and participate in a boot camp class. I was the heaviest person ...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 9 months ago
avatar and ticker question - Can anyone tell how to post an avatar photo? I have tried it twice and it would not work. I also do not know how to post my weight ticker.
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 9 months ago
Jumped on Tramopline and sister did not recognize - This past month has been exciting for me. I went to Disney with my family and I rode rides with my kids. I was able to walk all day at all the parks. I got into a bathing suit and...
veranda posted a discussion topic 14 years, 9 months ago
4 months out - I am new to the forum. I had my surgery in March and have lost 74 pounds. I am very excited about my progress but worried about the skin on my arms. Is there anything I can do to h...
