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| Likes to post ![]() ![]() ![]() biggy123's Profile Albums biggy123's Photo Gallery Join Date: 5th August, 2010 Location: Glasgow, Scotland
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Rep Power: 236 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Consultant: Mr Ammori Funding: Private Surgery Type: Bypass Surgery Date: 3rd September 2010 Gender: Female Start Weight: 310lb Current Weight: 154lb Goal Weight: 168lb Goal Date: whenever Statistics: Total Weight Loss: 156lb Weight to Lose: -14lb % Lost: 50.32% | One year ago.... ![]() Well that's the first year done and dusted and I've got 2 shiny new badges 'cause I also hit target this week...10stone and 2lb are gone!! To anyone thinking of going for this op, maybe still undecided or scared...GO FOR IT!!! Do your research, understand what an incredible tool you have to work with and GO FOR IT!!! Best wishes to everyone who has helped along the way and who give their time to help others on this forum...you made all the research and soul-searching a lot easier. ![]() This site is invaluable and I can't say 'Thanks' enough! This has been a year of incredible change and I don't regret a single second of it. This is a new life. Take care everyone |
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| Likes to post ![]() Lilyscent's Profile Albums Lilyscent's Photo Gallery Join Date: 7th April, 2011 Location: West Cumbria
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Rep Power: 121 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Consultant: Mr Akhtar Funding: Private Surgery Type: Gastric bypass? Surgery Date: 15th May 2012 Height: 5' 7" Gender: Female Start Date: When I was 5 and on and off since. This time round March 2011 Start Weight: 454lb Current Weight: 404lb Goal Weight: 150lb BMI Information: Start BMI: 71.1 Current BMI: 63.3 Goal BMI: 23.5 Statistics: Total Weight Loss: 50lb Weight to Lose: 254lb % Lost: 11.01% %EWL: 16.9% | Congratulations on reaching goal and well done! xx
__________________ GP referral - 1st April 2011 Seminar date - 8th June 2011 Sunderland 20th October 2011 - Appointment with Nurse Kim Common and Dietician at SRH - No target set as I have lost over 2 stone between seminar and this appointment, I just have to stay this weight or lose more but definatly not put any on. My weight was 183kgs on SRH scales. 14th May 2012 - Appointment with my Consultant Mr Small = (CANCELLED by them) 10th September 2012 - New Appointment with Mr Small After alot of thought I have decided to go private as I cant take this rollercoster ride anymore 30th April I met with WLS group and provisionally booked surgery with them for 15th May 2012. 193kg Pre Op diet started 1-5-2012 10th May Pre - Op Passed 15th May - Gastric Bypass - Weight 183.3 |
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| A Very Happy Bunny ![]() ![]() ![]() TwinkleTwinkle's Profile Albums TwinkleTwinkle's Photo Gallery Join Date: 9th August, 2011 Location: Sheffield
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Rep Power: 162 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Consultant: Mr Ackroyd Funding: NHS Surgery Type: Gastric Bypass Surgery Date: 3/10/11 Height: 5' 4" Gender: Female Start Date: Milk Diet 26/09/11 Start Weight: 279lb Current Weight: 176lb Goal Weight: 135lb Goal Date: Not Important BMI Information: Start BMI: 47.9 Current BMI: 30.2 Goal BMI: 23.2 Statistics: Total Weight Loss: 103lb Weight to Lose: 41lb % Lost: 36.92% %EWL: 76.9% | Congratulations ... You must be elated xx |
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| Likes to post ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() luckyla's Profile Albums luckyla's Photo Gallery Join Date: 27th April, 2011 Location: Surrey
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Rep Power: 22 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Consultant: Mr George Vasilikostas Funding: NHS Surgery Type: Vertical Gastric Sleeve Surgery Date: 21/05/2011 Height: 5' 5" Gender: Female Start Date: 08/05/2011 Start Weight: 266lb Current Weight: 160lb BMI Information: Start BMI: 44.3 Current BMI: 26.6 Goal BMI: Statistics: Total Weight Loss: 106lb % Lost: 39.85% %EWL: 91.1% | A massive congratulations to you!! :-) xx |
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| sally ann ![]() liggielass's Profile Albums liggielass's Photo Gallery Join Date: 25th June, 2011 Location: newcastle upon tyne
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Rep Power: 26 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Consultant: mr keith seymour Funding: Private Surgery Type: bypass Surgery Date: 06062011 Height: 5' 6" Gender: Female Start Date: 01032011 Start Weight: 262lb Current Weight: 183lb Goal Weight: 168lb Goal Date: may 2012 BMI Information: Start BMI: 42.3 Current BMI: 29.5 Goal BMI: 27.1 Statistics: Total Weight Loss: 79lb Weight to Lose: 15lb % Lost: 30.15% %EWL: 73.3% | so well done xxxxxxx |
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| Likes to post ![]() ![]() ![]() dolly48dd's Profile Albums dolly48dd's Photo Gallery Join Date: 6th April, 2011 Location: North East
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Rep Power: 66 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Funding: NHS Surgery Type: sleeve Surgery Date: 15.4.11 Height: 5' 9" Gender: Female Start Date: 5.4.11 Start Weight: 392lb Current Weight: 260lb Goal Weight: 140lb Goal Date: when ever BMI Information: Start BMI: 57.9 Current BMI: 38.4 Goal BMI: 20.7 Statistics: Total Weight Loss: 132lb Weight to Lose: 120lb % Lost: 33.67% %EWL: 59.1% | Congrats.xx
__________________ I can do it. Yes i can. April 20th 2011 =162kg. June 20th 2011 =135kg. August 1st 2011 =130kg. August 24th 2011 =125kg. October 15th 2011=120kg. |
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| Forum Master Big an Bouncy's Profile Albums Big an Bouncy's Photo Gallery Join Date: 17th August, 2008 Location: Maghull Liverpool
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Rep Power: 1003 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Consultant: mr kerrigan Funding: NHS Surgery Type: Bypass Surgery Date: 21.2.2011! Height: 5' 5" Gender: Female Start Date: 09.2.2011 Start Weight: 267lb Current Weight: 197lb Goal Weight: 170lb Goal Date: Christmas 2011 BMI Information: Start BMI: 44.4 Current BMI: 32.8 Goal BMI: 28.3 Statistics: Total Weight Loss: 70lb Weight to Lose: 27lb % Lost: 26.22% %EWL: 59.6% | Great news Biggy!Im 6 months out and sooo happy!Maz x |
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| very happy post opper starr's Profile Albums starr's Photo Gallery Join Date: 17th March, 2011
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| Really Likes to post ![]() ![]() ![]() wizzbang's Profile Albums wizzbang's Photo Gallery Join Date: 4th September, 2008 Location: Lancashire
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Rep Power: 276 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Consultant: Mr Ammori Funding: Private Surgery Type: Gastric Bypass Surgery Date: 25 March 2011 Height: 5' 7" Gender: Female Start Weight: 364lb Current Weight: 216lb Goal Weight: 182lb Goal Date: May 2012 BMI Information: Start BMI: 57 Current BMI: 33.8 Goal BMI: 28.5 Statistics: Total Weight Loss: 148lb Weight to Lose: 34lb % Lost: 40.66% %EWL: 72.2% | Congratulations on reaching your goal. I bet your feel so liberated! An amazing achievement. Well done. Lynne x |
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| i'm a pre op post opper ![]() Caren's Profile Albums Caren's Photo Gallery Join Date: 16th August, 2011 Location: Basildon in Essex UK
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Rep Power: 180 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Consultant: Dr Cierny Funding: Private Surgery Type: Sleeve Surgery Date: 23/5/2012 Height: 5' 2" Gender: Female Start Weight: 259lb Current Weight: 253lb Goal Weight: 125lb BMI Information: Start BMI: 47.4 Current BMI: 46.3 Goal BMI: 22.9 Statistics: Total Weight Loss: 6lb Weight to Lose: 128lb % Lost: 2.32% %EWL: 4.9% | fantastic, well done you!!! x |
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| Forum Master ![]() ![]() ![]() tranquil_butterfly's Profile Albums tranquil_butterfly's Photo Gallery Join Date: 3rd July, 2009
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Rep Power: 836 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Consultant: Mr Amir Khan Funding: NHS Surgery Type: Failed gastric bypass operation - band fitted instead Surgery Date: 17 November 2010 Height: 5' 4" Goal Date: When I get there | Congratulations and well done. tranquil x |
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| Likes to post ![]() chris2710's Profile Albums chris2710's Photo Gallery Join Date: 1st August, 2011 Location: Brightlingsea
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Rep Power: 9 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Consultant: Mr Barreca Funding: NHS Surgery Type: bypass Surgery Date: 23-02-12 Height: 5' 8" Gender: Female Start Date: 27-03-11 Start Weight: 264lb Current Weight: 188lb Goal Weight: 154lb Goal Date: asap BMI Information: Start BMI: 40.1 Current BMI: 28.6 Goal BMI: 23.4 Statistics: Total Weight Loss: 76lb Weight to Lose: 34lb % Lost: 28.79% %EWL: 75.8% | Wow, well done, a very happy surgiversary, really inspiring.
__________________ Discussed wls with diabetic consultant - Sept 2010 Applied for funding after weight loss - May 2011 Funding approved - 8 July 2011 First Appointment L&D - 4 Aug 2011 2nd Appointment L&D - Triple appointment - 30 Aug 2011 Appointment with dietician - post 4 week milk diet - 29 Sept 2011 - lost 7.3% Echo - 29 September 2011 - passed, normal!!! 1st appointment with Consultant & Anaesthetist - 31 October 2011 Pre-op appointment - 30 January 2012 Op date - 23 February 2012 6 week post op - 13 April 2012 |
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| Really Likes to post ![]() ![]() ![]() Karlos's Profile Albums Karlos's Photo Gallery Join Date: 24th July, 2009 Location: Manchester
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Rep Power: 871 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Surgery Type: RNY Bypass Surgery Date: 07.02.09 Height: 5' 9" Gender: Male Start Date: October 2008 Start Weight: 400lb Current Weight: 151lb Goal Weight: 196lb Goal Date: Dec 09 BMI Information: Start BMI: 59.1 Current BMI: 22.3 Goal BMI: 28.9 Statistics: Total Weight Loss: 249lb Weight to Lose: -45lb % Lost: 62.25% %EWL: 107.6% | ![]() Congratulations well done you xxx
__________________ Height 5' 9" DOS 07 February 2009 Highest / Pre-op / Current / First Goal/New Goal 400 / 345 / 150 / 196/180 |
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| Likes to post lindy62's Profile Albums lindy62's Photo Gallery Join Date: 28th July, 2011 Location: gateshead
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Rep Power: 2 ![]() Consultant: mr small sunderland Funding: NHS Surgery Type: sleeve hopefully Surgery Date: not known yet Height: 5' 6" Gender: Female Start Date: every monday Start Weight: 283lb Current Weight: 283lb Goal Weight: 154lb Goal Date: september 2012 or earlier BMI Information: Start BMI: 45.7 Current BMI: 45.7 Goal BMI: 24.9 Statistics: Total Weight Loss: 0lb Weight to Lose: 129lb % Lost: 0% %EWL: 0% | Very well done lindy62 |
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| Really Likes to post ![]() ![]() BrianT's Profile Albums BrianT's Photo Gallery Join Date: 29th September, 2010 Location: Croydon Surrey
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Rep Power: 28 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Consultant: Avril Chang Funding: NHS Surgery Type: Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery Date: 23rd September 2011 Height: 5' 10" Gender: Male Start Date: 01/10/09 Start Weight: 405lb Current Weight: 275lb Goal Weight: 196lb Goal Date: June 21st 2013 BMI Information: Start BMI: 58.1 Current BMI: 39.5 Goal BMI: 28.1 Statistics: Total Weight Loss: 130lb Weight to Lose: 79lb % Lost: 32.1% %EWL: 56.2% | Well done you and a great post showing us the way!
__________________ ![]() My Weight Chart: ![]() Since Surgery on 23/09/2011 ![]() Created by MyFitnessPal.com - Free Weight Loss Tools |
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