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  1. Relovlee
    11-16-2009 08:22 PM - permalink
    Relovlee
    u go girl..youre right you definitely have to be motivated..Im dreading graduate school YUCKO!! lol And here you are starting on PhD. Im jealous.. thnx for the comment, its true though u look amazing everytime i check up on you its a new u. You take care dear!
  2. Relovlee
    11-07-2009 01:00 PM - permalink
    Relovlee
    Hey Tamara,,,youre looking amazing in those pics. Congrats! how have you been?
  3. gorditalis33
    10-21-2009 09:14 PM - permalink
    gorditalis33
    hi missy thank you for your comments ...and yes i do feel wonderful, I appreciate more life now then i did before.
    I used to think i was never going to see myself the way i see myself now and i feel like its a miracle..thank you for always giving me the encouragement to proceed and have faith in myself that i was going to do this. muuuaaaaaaahhhh!!!! your a good friend
    Tamara
  4. gorditalis33
    10-15-2009 09:13 PM - permalink
    gorditalis33
    hi missy!!!!!! saw your pictures....looking good
    you and your husband look so adorable together....aaaa!!!
    im sorry ive havent log in with work, my husband who has become jeoulous of me and my kids and of course still going to the gym ive been super busy
    but i have so much energy now and feel like superwomen i am taking everything as it comes...and im sure loving it.... i stopped loosing hair which was a yeah!!!! im glad was getting scared i was going to need a wig.
    But over all missy im happy and i knwo you are too because words cant describe what one feels to have lost all this weight...at times i cant believe im at were i am now.
    i love it!!!! take care and i miss chatting with you too....kisses and huggs
  5. islandgirl619
    09-15-2009 05:23 AM - permalink
    islandgirl619
    looking good girl!!!
  6. Marlen901
    07-20-2009 12:06 AM - permalink
    Marlen901
    ADD ME on facebook
    Marlen Nalkranian...can't wait to see the pics!
  7. gorditalis33
    07-13-2009 09:35 PM - permalink
    gorditalis33
    hi missy!!thanks for your comment made me smile ..you are so sweet.
    I just saw your wedding dress picture...you look spectaculer...like a princess.
    Keep up the good work..i am so happy that everything is going so good for you.
    your new house with a pool...ooh wow. Can i come over someday..hehehe
    well take care sweety and let me know when is the big day...you must share pictures.
    hugs and kisses from your friend lis..
  8. Marlen901
    07-02-2009 04:48 PM - permalink
    Marlen901
    Okay so did you finally move or what???
    How are you hun? Looking great as always!...I haven't had a chance to be on here a lot lately! I gotta make it part of my daily routine LOL
    So, what else is going on? Anything new and exciting happening on ur side of the country?
  9. ChoirSparkle
    05-29-2009 10:47 AM - permalink
    ChoirSparkle
    Hey Tamara ~* I wanted to introduce myself. I am Melissa, 26 years old from Erie, PA. I had RNY on Feburary 17, 2009. I have lost 58.5 pounds since surgery. I am very pleased with how well I am doing. It was really the Best and Only choice I had left. How are you doing in the process? If you want to talk, my number is: 814-823-7712
    Take Care & Hope to hear from ya soon.
  10. Marlen901
    05-20-2009 12:14 PM - permalink
    Marlen901
    Hey hun! How are you??? So, only a few short weeks till your move! Are you ready, or what?
    Ugh finally wedding season is on hold for me! YAY! I'm heading to LA for 10 days and am ready for the beach and a nice relaxing vacation!

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  • About Tamara.218
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    I am from Philadelphia and had gastric bypass surgery almost 10 months ago at the University of Penn
    Location
    Philadelphia, PA
    Interests
    Music, writing, photography, walking and dancing (post-op does wonders!)
    Occupation
    Consultant by day, Graduate student at night (graduating in May 2009)
    Surgeon
    Dr. Noel Williams
    Hospital
    University of Pennsylvania
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    332/179/140-150
    Height: 5'9

    Surgery Date: 2.18.08 - the 1st day of the rest of my life

    "People have told me how I've changed, but the truth is, i think i've just found myself"

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Posted 05-31-2009 at 08:01 AM Comments 1
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ok- where to begin- well, things are still going good with the weight loss- though as to be expected it has slowed down some because I am now almost 16 months out. I GRADUATED FROM GRAD SCHOOL!!!! yay! I cried that whole weekend because its been such a crazy couple of years and to end it the way I did and to graduate with honors was amazing I am thinking about going to apply to the University of Penn so I can get my PhD. Its going to be crazy but I really want to do this. I love to learn and...

Posted 03-09-2009 at 04:03 PM Comments 1
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grrrr.
thats me making that noise- not my tummy. i feel very overwhelemed with grad school and I know I will be done in May, but I feel like my job is trying to get me for something I haven't done.
i have been working my butt off on my thesis and part of it requires I do research- i do my research and they think I am out to get someone- as if i want or care to discuss anything related to my company. i don't know what to think anymore- if they care that i am trying to get my masters...

Posted 02-20-2009 at 02:07 PM Comments 2
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went great!! Everyone at UPenn was very proud of me and were shock when we looked at a picture of me prior to the surgery because the face that looked up at us in the frame was the face I had known my whole life, and the face they remembered most during my pre-op visits.

Getting weighed and being under 200lbs is a great thing- though I know that soon enough I will be slowing down quite a bit more with the weight loss sine I am 1 year out. I am glad to be where I am. A place that...

Posted 02-18-2009 at 08:49 AM Comments 1
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today is my one year surgiversary!!!! I did it. Its hard to post here from work but I figured I would make my mark somewhere

yay!!! As always, feeling much happier, healthier and blessed. To think that 1 year ago I was in surgery is amazing. And to see where I am now is just as amazing too. Can't wait til Friday when I see my Dr for my one year post op appointment!!

Posted 02-11-2009 at 06:37 PM Comments 0
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Its almost been 1 year since my surgery. To say that I feel amazing having gone through this journey is an understatement. I am happier, healthier and most of all, I feel more blessed now than I ever have in my entire life.

I am grateful
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