Re: New Milestone Yesterday/Pam

[Guest guest]

Pam,

Wow, you're doing terrific! Pretty soon you'll be eating food that

you cut with a knife and fork! I remember the phase you're in right

now, it gets easier each day. I am doing really well, eating

everything with no problems and feeling great.

Sincerely,

Bernardine

> > Hi Everyone,

> >

> > Just wanted to share a new milestone I had yesterday. We took our

> > kids (age 7 & 6) to the Texas State Fair. With my 38 lb. weight

> > loss, I was able to fit in the seat of an amusement ride with

hubby

> > and the kids and enjoy it like the other " normal " folks. And, to

> top

> > it off, my new MGB stomach held up just fine even with all the

> spins

> > and ups & downs.

> >

> > If any pre-ops are still trying to decide, go for it. Having the

> MGB

> > was the best thing I've done for myself in years. I'm so

thankful

> > every day for the new chance at a " normal " life and to Dr. R for

> his

> > wonderful surgery. Just like the majority of post-ops, I've had

no

> > complications. It's been a great journey so far, and I can't

wait

> to

> > see what's ahead.

>

> Hi Bern:

>

> Boy, that must be a great feeling. You sound like you are doing

> really well. I am feeling pretty good now. Went back to work

10/10.

> Have lost 25 lbs and I am very happy with that. Just started on

> soft

> foods and everything is working good. Good luck to you. Talk to

you

> soon.

> Pam Mc from land

> MGB 9/25/00

> >

> > Sincerely,

> > Bernardine

> > MGB 7/24/00

> > 248/210