rivercanyon

Very well written Marie I think a lot of us needed to hear those things. It even helps those of us that are pre op with our line of thinking. Also a very convincing argument that wls is a healthy choice. Might help those of us who are struggling with negative family and friends.

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Dyann

We are much more in tune with every little oooohh and ahhh our bodies give to us. Many have no definable reason. Some are good and some are bad. But overall, even with my recent surgery, I would have done this a million times over. Give me another year and lets see if I say the same thing.

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DYANN

Lap RNY 1/4/06....
46/19.8/23.5 BMI's 167.9 pounds gone forever as of 9/12/07 116.3%to goal

294.4/126.5/150
5' 7''
Jupiter, Florida
Dr. Jefferson Vaughan: GBP
Dr. P Duddly Giles: Plastic surgeon TT/BL 03.20.2007

Duckie

Excellent points marie.

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273/256/132.5/134/145----- 5'8"
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coptergirl

Thanks Marie - great insights, and oh so true

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Blessings,

Whitney
272/243/123.5/135
Highest/Pre-op/Current/Goal

GBS 3/7/06
Dr. Stanley Klein -Torrance, CA

Hernia Repair/Tummy Tuck 3/9/07!!!!

148.5 pounds and 64.5 inches gone forever!!

GOAL REACHED 2/6/07!!!

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MILA

great post - good insight

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Michael

324/230/230/6'3"
surgery/dr's. goal/current/height
surgery date: 8-28-2006
RNY Lap