Georgia's MGB Page

Well, in about 3 more weeks, it will be 2 years since my surgery. I started at 350 pounds, and so far have lost about 170 pounds. I weigh about 180 pounds, but tend to bounce around between 177 and 183. It seems to depend on the time of the month, I think. I'm very happy with the amount of weight I've lost, and I couldn't be happier with the change in my health and the improvement in the quality of my life. I feel soooooo much better, and better about myself, as well.

However, I really do wish… Continue

Today is my 14th month post-op, and I'm very happy about my loss for this month. I lost 5.2 lbs, which brings my total to 151.1 lbs. My new weight is 199.3 lbs. VERY EXCITING!!! I'm finally in the 100's!!! ONEderland, as so many have put it. I've been waiting a long time for this day, and I'm so happy it happened on my 14th month anniversary. YEAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

March 29, 2008 was the one year anniversary of my MGB surgery. I've lost about 140 pounds. I'm feeling great, and am very happy with the results I've had. I went from a shirt size of 5x, almost a 6x, to now being able to wear a 18/20, and sometimes even a 14/16. I'm wearing a size 16 in pants, where before I was wearing a size 4x. Thanks to my MBG buddies, (littermates), I haven't had to buy hardly any clothing at all, since they've passed on to me their "hand-me-downs"... I guess there was a be… Continue

I reached my goal of losing 100 lbs. Actually, today when I weighed, I had lost 100.9 lbs. I'm very happy about this. I could never, never, have done this before, without the MGB. Now, just 100 more to go.

Today is the 6th month since my surgery. I lost 11.7 lbs. this month, bringing my total loss to 96.2 lbs.. I was hoping to possbly make the 100 pounds lost mark, but I am so happy with what I've lost so far, it doesn't really matter. I know it will only be a matter of time until I make that goal. Yeah! Life is good...Actually, it is so much better!