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Old 23rd November, 2011   #16 (permalink)
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Consultant: Mr Super, Heartlands
Funding: NHS
Surgery Type: Band
Surgery Date: 22 Nov 2011
Height: 5' 5"
Gender: Female
Start Date: May 2009
Start Weight: 369lb
Current Weight: 239lb
Goal Weight: 150lb
Goal Date: 55th birthday


BMI Information:
Start BMI: 61.4
Current BMI: 39.8
Goal BMI: 25


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Total Weight Loss: 130lb
Weight to Lose: 89lb
% Lost: 35.23%
%EWL: 59.3%
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I think I'm going to have to take a desktop fan.. I cannot sleep without one, and I suffer really bad from homesickness
I don't own pjs or slippers so not sure if that's a problem or not.
It might be a problem for the other patients' recovery rates seeing you wandering around in the nuddy!
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May 2009 Re-joined WW. 26st 5lbs (369lbs) BMI 61.
22 Nov 2011 - Banding date. 20st 1lb (281lbs)
Total pre-op weight loss = 6st 4lbs (88lbs)
1 Feb 2012 - 1st fill - 5mls in a 10ml band.
4 Feb 2012 - Over 50% weight loss achieved. BMI = 43.
21 April 2012 - 35% of me gone forever. BMI = 39.9 - no longer morbidly obese. Just obese!
Total post-op weight loss = 3st 0lbs (42lbs)

Current overall weight loss = 9st 4lbs (130lbs)
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Consultant: Mr Jain
Funding: NHS
Surgery Type: Roux-en-y Gastric bypass
Surgery Date: 06/12/2011
Height: 6' 0"
Gender: Male
Start Date: 23/11/2011
Start Weight: 358lb
Current Weight: 335lb
Goal Weight: 180lb
Goal Date: 13/12/2012


BMI Information:
Start BMI: 48.5
Current BMI: 45.4
Goal BMI: 24.4


Statistics:
Total Weight Loss: 23lb
Weight to Lose: 155lb
% Lost: 6.42%
%EWL: 13.2%
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It might be a problem for the other patients' recovery rates seeing you wandering around in the nuddy!
Surely your allowed to get dressed, or wear a t-shirt or something like that?
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Funding: NHS
Surgery Type: Don't know yet
Surgery Date: not yet
Height: 5' 3"
Gender: Female
Start Weight: 240lb
Current Weight: 240lb
Goal Weight: 143lb
Goal Date: one day


BMI Information:
Start BMI: 42.5
Current BMI: 42.5
Goal BMI: 25.3


Statistics:
Total Weight Loss: 0lb
Weight to Lose: 97lb
% Lost: 0%
%EWL: 0%
What about something to read?
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Consultant: Mr Super, Heartlands
Funding: NHS
Surgery Type: Band
Surgery Date: 22 Nov 2011
Height: 5' 5"
Gender: Female
Start Date: May 2009
Start Weight: 369lb
Current Weight: 239lb
Goal Weight: 150lb
Goal Date: 55th birthday


BMI Information:
Start BMI: 61.4
Current BMI: 39.8
Goal BMI: 25


Statistics:
Total Weight Loss: 130lb
Weight to Lose: 89lb
% Lost: 35.23%
%EWL: 59.3%
If you pack what you normally sleep in you'll be fine - as long as it's not nothing!
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My Weight Chart:


May 2009 Re-joined WW. 26st 5lbs (369lbs) BMI 61.
22 Nov 2011 - Banding date. 20st 1lb (281lbs)
Total pre-op weight loss = 6st 4lbs (88lbs)
1 Feb 2012 - 1st fill - 5mls in a 10ml band.
4 Feb 2012 - Over 50% weight loss achieved. BMI = 43.
21 April 2012 - 35% of me gone forever. BMI = 39.9 - no longer morbidly obese. Just obese!
Total post-op weight loss = 3st 0lbs (42lbs)

Current overall weight loss = 9st 4lbs (130lbs)
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Consultant: Mr Marco Adamo
Funding: NHS
Surgery Type: gastric sleeve
Surgery Date: 29/11/11
Height: 5' 3"
Gender: Female
Start Date: 11yrs ago
Start Weight: 250lb
Current Weight: 177lb
Goal Weight: 145lb


BMI Information:
Start BMI: 44.3
Current BMI: 31.4
Goal BMI: 25.7


Statistics:
Total Weight Loss: 73lb
Weight to Lose: 32lb
% Lost: 29.2%
%EWL: 66.7%
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I know I have 4 weeks to go but here is my list, please advise if I have missed anything or am taking too much

2 Pairs loose PJs
Dressing gown
Slippers
Underwear
Bed socks ( I hate my feet uncovered)
Set of clothes for coming home

My medication
Dry mouth spray
Lip balm
Baby wipes
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Deodorant
Travel shampoo
Travel shower gel

Phone and charger

Long list I know but it all does fit into a small holdall
don't forget a towel x
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Consultant: Dr Ahmed Charing Cross
Funding: NHS
Surgery Type: Gastric Bypass
Surgery Date: 25th November 2011
Height: 5' 1"
Gender: Female
Start Date: 25th October 2011
Start Weight: 338lb
Current Weight: 214lb
Goal Weight: 140lb
Goal Date: When i get there x


BMI Information:
Start BMI: 63.9
Current BMI: 40.4
Goal BMI: 26.4


Statistics:
Total Weight Loss: 124lb
Weight to Lose: 74lb
% Lost: 36.69%
%EWL: 60.1%
looks like everyone here has it covered... how about some magazines and a puzzle book xx
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Start weight: 24st 2lb
pre-op: 22st 2lb 2 stone
wk 1: 21st 10lb 6 lb
wk 2: 21st 10 lb
wk 3: 20st 5lb 9 lb
wk 4: 19st 12 7 lb
wk 5: 19st 12 ----
wk 6: 19st 8lb 4 lb
wk 7: 19st 5lb 3lb
wk 8: 18st 13lb 6lb
wk 9: 18st 11lb 2lb
wk10: 18st 7lb 4lb
wk11: 18st 5lb 2lb
wk12: 18st 3lb 2lb
wk13: 18st .... 3lb
wk14: 17st 11lb 3lb
wk15: 17st 7lb 4lb
wk16: 17st 3lb 4lb
wk17: 17st 1lb 2lb
wk18: 16st 11lb 4lb
wk19: 16st 9lb 2lb
wk20: 16st 7lb 2lb
wk21: 16st 3lb 4lb
wk22: 15st 12lb 5lb
wk23: 15st 10lb 2lb
wk24: 15st 7lb 3lb
wk25: 15st 4lb 3lb
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Consultant: Mr Kerrigan, Spire Wirral
Funding: Private
Surgery Type: Band
Surgery Date: 12th Dec 2011
Height: 5' 3"
Gender: Female
Start Date: 24/11/11
Start Weight: 249lb
Current Weight: 239lb
Goal Weight: 140lb
Goal Date: My 40th birthday 2/8/12 Haha


BMI Information:
Start BMI: 44.1
Current BMI: 42.3
Goal BMI: 24.8


Statistics:
Total Weight Loss: 10lb
Weight to Lose: 99lb
% Lost: 4.02%
%EWL: 9.2%
I should have brought some robinsons juice. My hospital don't have any squash juice. They gave me fresh with hot water. Vile!!
I should be home in a few hours x
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Consultant: Mr Humadi
Funding: NHS
Surgery Type: Sleeve Gastrectomy
Surgery Date: December 16th 2011
Height: 5' 8"
Gender: Female
Start Weight: 296lb
Current Weight: 225lb
Goal Weight: 154lb
Goal Date: When I get there!!


BMI Information:
Start BMI: 45
Current BMI: 34.2
Goal BMI: 23.4


Statistics:
Total Weight Loss: 71lb
Weight to Lose: 71lb
% Lost: 23.99%
%EWL: 53.7%
Rayne,

I've got magazines to take in, someone said easier to pick up and put down and if you fall asleep, you don't get lost like a book!

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