This is a video reflecting on my whole journey 3 years out of lapband surgery
*************IMPORTANT DATES***************
Dec 17, 2008 - Got call from the hospital to pre-register for sugery. Yay!
Dec 22, 2008 - Start Liquid Diet
Dec 30, 2008 - Education Class (Last Surgery Requirement) 45 minute meeting
Dec 31, 2008: Pre-Surgical Examination
Jan 6, 2009 - Lapand Surgery Day
Jan 20, 2009 - 1st Post-op Appt
March 28, 2009 - East Coast Meet & Greet
April 26, 2009 - My 1st 5K Run (Race for the Cure)
Apirl 26, 2009 - ONEDERLAND!!! Im 199 pounds!!!
June 24, 2009 - Offically 100 pounds down. I can't believe it!!
August 15, 2009 - I HIT GOAL!!!! 160 POUNDS BABY! I DID IT!
Jan 18, 2010 - Plastic Surgery Day (Tummy Tuck, Breast lift & Breast Augmentation, Lipo, Brazilan butt lift)
Jan 27, 2010 - Interlase Eye Surgery (No more glasses)
Feb 19-21 2010- Las Vegas Meet & Greet
April 9, 2010 - Tummytuck Revision Surgery
May 11-15, 2011 - 2nd Vegas Meet & Greet
*****************ABOUT ME*******************
Highest Weight: 275 pounds
BMI: 44.5
Height: 5'6
Goal Weight: 160 Pounds
Jean Size: 20 Pants
Shirt Size: 3x
Doctor: Alan Geiss
Hospital: North Shore University Hopital at Syosset
WEEKLY WEIGHT LOSS PROGRESS
************Pre-Op / Liquid Diet************
Dec 22,2008 - 275 Pounds
Dec 29, 2008 - 265 Pounds (-10)
Jan 5, 2009 - (Day B4 Surgery) 255 lbs (-20)
**********Post-Up Weightloss****************
Week 1 - Jan 13, 2009 - 251 lbs (-24)
Week 2 - Jan 21, 2009 - 244 lbs (-31)
Week 3 - Jan 27, 2008 - 242 lbs (-33)
Week 4 - Feb, 3, 2009 - 236 lbs (-39)
Week 5 - Feb 11, 2009 - 233 lbs (-42)
Week 6 - Feb 17, 2009 - 232 lbs (-43)
Week 7 - Feb 27, 2009 - 225 lbs (-50) OMG!!!
Week 8 - March 4, 2009 - 223 lbs (-52)
Week 9 - March 11, 2009 - 222 lbs (-53)
Week 10 - March 18, 2009 - 217 Pounds (-58)
Week 11 - March 25, 2009 - 212 pounds (-63)
Week 12 - April 1, 2009 - 212 lbs (-63)
Week 13 - April 8, 2009 - 208 lbs (-67)
Week 14 - April 15, 2009 - 204 lbs (-71)
Week 15 - April 29, 2009 - 199 lbs (-76)
Week 16 - May 6, 2009 - 196 lbs(-79)
Week 17 - May 14, 2009 - 191 lbs (-84)
Week 18 - May 21, 2009 - 189 lbs (-86)
Week 19 - May 28, 2009 - 187 lbs (-88)
Week 20 - June 3, 2009 - 185 lbs (-90)
Week 21 - June 10, 2009- 179 lbs (-96)
Week 22 - June 16, 2009 - 178 lbs (-97)
Week 23 - June 24, 2009 - 175 lbs(-100) I did it!!!
Week 24 - July 1, 2009 - 174 lbs(-101)
Weel 25 - July 10, 2009 - 169 lbs (-106)
Week 27- July 16, 2009 - 169 lbs (-106)
Week 28- July 24, 2009 - 166 lbs (-109)
Week 29- July 30, 2009 - 163 lbs(-112)
Week 30 - Aug 7, 2009 - 164 lbs (-111)
Week 31 - Aug 14, 2009 - 161 lbs (-114)
HIT GOAL!!!! - Aug 15, 2009 - 160 lbs (-115) I Did it!!
************ MAINTENANCE PHASE*************
Aug 2009 Average Weight: 160 lbs - 158 lbs
Sept 2009 Average Weight: 158 lbs - 156 lbs
Oct 2009 Average Weight: 155 lbs - 154 lbs
Nov 2009 Average Weight: 153 lbs -152 lbs
Dec 2009 Average Weight: 152 lbs - 150 lbs
Jan 2010 Average Weight: 152 lbs - 147 lbs
Feb 2010 Average Weight: 163 lbs - 152 lbs (No Restriction)
March 2010 Average Weight: 154 lbs - 152 lbs
April 2010 Average Weight: 152 lbs - 150 lbs
April 2010 - May 2011 btwn 150-155lbs
May 2011 - Dec 2011 Btw 156 - 168
*****FILL ADJUSTMENTS IN A 10CC BAND******
Jan 6, 2009 - 3.0 cc's (Saline on Surgery Day)
Feb 19 2009 - 3.6cc's (1st Fill)
Mar 13, 2009 - 5.1 cc's (2nd Fill)
June 2, 2009 - 5.6 cc's (3rd Fill)
Aug 6, 2009 - 6 cc's (4th Fill)
Jan 5, 2010 - 3 cc's (Emergency Unfill)
March 26, 2010 - 5.5 cc's (5th fill)
Jan 6, 2011 - 5.7 cc's (6th fill)
Dec 22, 2011 - 6 cc's (7th fill)
************* WAIST SIZE IN JEANS*************
Dec. 22, 2008 - SIZE 20
Jan 27, 2009 - SIZE 18
Feb 17, 2009 - SIZE 16
Mar 28, 2009 - SIZE 14
April 18, 2009 - SIZE 12
June 16, 2009 - SIZE 8
August 28, 2009 - SIZE 5 (R U SERIOUS??)
September 2009 - SIZE 4 (OMFG)
October 2010 - SIZE 5/6
********RECOMMENDED DOCTORS ************
Lapband Surgeon: Dr. Alan Geiss
http://www.drgeiss.com/
Tummy Tuck Surgeon: Dr. Peter Neumann
http://www.nassauplastics.c...
***************PLASTIC SURGERY**************
Complete Abdominoplasty, panel abdominal binder
Breast Lift w
Liposuction (abdomen, upper back, lower back and flanks)
Lipo-transfer to buttock
SURGERY DETAILS:
Conventional Liposuction of 4.000 CC
Breast Implant brand McGhan Allergen
Right Breast implant 400 cc textured
Left Breast implant 400 cc textured
Lipo-injection to right buttock 360 cc
Lipo-injection to left buttock 360 cc
I just love you to pieces Mama Rose. Muahz! First comment!! Yay! Thanks for being such a great friend throughout my entire journey.
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