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its been a while, heres how ive been.

Posted 03-17-2009 at 09:31 AM by lizrbit (lizrbit's Journal)

i currently weigh 159 lbs.
i started out at 330 lbs.
i dont have a car down here, and i ride my bike everywhere i go. I am currently waiting tables and still paint, but shows these days are far and few between, so i wait tables. Im also back in college. Prealgebra is kicking my tail. but ...im plugging along. im happy. Im very close to my surgeons goal, and to be honest, i was thrilled even twenty lbs ago. Skin is an issue, but not as bad as i thought it would be. I dont know if im going...
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Under 200. My re-entry into onederland.

Posted 04-29-2008 at 12:52 PM by lizrbit (lizrbit's Journal)

i'm 199.5 today.
Tom too. I have found that when its TOM i swell up and cant do food very well at all for a day or two. Its okay, because two days before i was eating everything in the house. I shop well so its not a huge problem.

Whew...what ive found..i can eat BREAD sometimes without much problem, even a quarter to a half of a sandwich sometimes. it comes and goes and i can tell when its going to be okay. Best advice my surgeon gave me was that if i had a pb or threw up, liquids...
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jan 20 2008, galveston from another perspective

Posted 01-20-2008 at 04:42 PM by lizrbit (lizrbit's Journal)

Yesterday morning: 228
im so broke. im feeling thin and pretty. got my hair done, eyebrows and something else waxed, last night was the artwalk and my opening reception for the show here, and im exhausted.
Ive been out there schmoozing and socializing and im ready to go back into seclusion now before i get into any more trouble. You know, no one ever really talks about, or maybe they just feel like they cant because there is always someone to chastize, but the way things in life change...
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what a winter this is turning out to be!

Posted 01-07-2008 at 08:07 PM by lizrbit (lizrbit's Journal)

Yesterday morning: 235
and im in my TOM too! woo!
my clothes are dropping off me. I was a size 24 in the stretchy jeans and now, i can wear a 18 or 20.
I need new clothes and a haircut, badly.

Im a little concerned though, and i hate to admit this having been smoke free for three years (after 23 years of smoking) but ive picked it back up again. I KNOW its not good. I dont know how it complicates the band, but im sure it does somehow.
Also drinking a good...
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We have MOVEMENT on the SCALE!

Posted 11-18-2007 at 06:43 PM by lizrbit (lizrbit's Journal)

Stepped on yesterday morning and bam! 254.5
today it was 255 but ill take that!
woo!
im finding excuses to hop on the bike and get out there. the weather is FANTASTIC and gorgeous. As i type this i have on a BATHING SUIT TOP, some peddle pushers and sandles and ive got the window open. its beautiful. i woke to it raining and just let today be sunday all day.
Im excited about this. I am hesitant to feel too excited about it though because my tom is approaching and i will...
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