I AM  31 YEARS OLD. I FEEL 60 THOUGH! IN 2005 MY WEIGHT GOT UP TO 335. THIS WAS THE HEAVIEST I HAD EVER BEEN.  I DIDN'T EVEN REALIZE HOW HEAVY I WAS, UNTIL THAT DAY !  THAT DAY MY SISTER(who is like 130lbs) HAD GIVEN ME A FEW PICTURES OF MYSELF. I WAS SICKENED AND SHOCKED. SOME HOW I JUST DIDN'T SEE MYSELF (before the pic) AS THIS BIG. I KNEW  WHAT I WEIGHED.
   LATER THAT YEAR, I STARTED HAVING TERRIBLE HEADACHES. I WAS TOLD AFTER MANY EYE EXAMS, A SPINAL TAP, X-RAYS, AND A MRI, THAT I HAVE PSEUDOTUMER CEREBRI. PS IS A CONDITION WHERE THERE IS EXTRA FLUID ON THE BRAIN.  THIS IS A RARE CONDITION THAT HITS MOSTLY OVERWEIGHT WOMEN. I WAS TOLD TO LOSE WEIGHT. THEN ABOUT 4 MONTHS LATER MY BACK AND LEGS STARTED KILLING ME. I'LL WRITE MORE LATER ABOUT MY BACK AND LEGGS.
   SO I WENT ON A DIET. I LOST 80lbs. I COULDN'T LOSE ANYMORE, I WAS AT A STAND STILL FOR A YEAR AND A HALF. I QUIT SMOKING AND I'VE GAINED ALOT OF THAT WEIGHT BACK.
    I'M READY TO LIVE! LIVE LIFE TO THE FULLEST. LIVE HEALTH. LIVE LONG. 

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Vincennes, IN
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Surgery
04/23/2008
Surgery Date
Jan 18, 2008
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