SHe took me off all my meds! Before the gastric bypass surgery I was on 8 pills a day. No I take my vitamins and protein drink and Im good to go. No more diabetes meds no more bloodpressure meds no pain pills no more nothing!!!Wooohoooooo Great new and a great christmas present to myself for all the hard work Ive gone thru to get to this point.

By Juli4 on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 - 02:59 pm:

post some pics of yourself. I know it isn't easy. Congratulations!!!!!!!

By Melanie on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 - 03:00 pm:

Wonderful news!!!! I am so happy for you!!

By Karen~moderator on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 - 03:17 pm:

Great news!

By Marcia on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 - 05:47 pm:

That's excellent news! Congrats!

By Mrsheidi on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 - 06:33 pm:

YEAH!

By Annie2 on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 - 08:36 pm:

That's great!!!!

By Dawnk777 on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 - 11:15 pm:

Congratulations!

By Tink on Tuesday, December 20, 2005 - 11:28 pm:

Wow! That is amazing! And what a testament to the effect of our weight on our health!

By Bobbie~moderatr on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 08:37 am:

Agree with Tink... And you are truly going to be a new woman after all of this.. Congrats and all the hard work is worth it... Merry Christmas, Jewlz...

By Kym on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 09:53 am:

Faubouls! My aunt, neigbhor & friend have all had the surgery and have had similar results, it's a good feeling isn't it!
Keep up the good work and positive attitude!!

By Happynerdmom on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 10:11 am:

That's awesome. Jewlz! Congratulations.

By Jelygu on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 09:14 pm:

Congratulations! That is wonderful news!

By Pamt on Thursday, December 22, 2005 - 05:07 pm:

Super terrific!!!

By Groovepickle on Thursday, December 22, 2005 - 05:52 pm:

Wow i am so proud of you. I don't know much about your situation but one of my friends went on a low carb diet and her doctor took her off all her meds too! High blood pressure, diabetes meds etc..
Again I'm so proud of you.
Groove

By Feona on Friday, December 23, 2005 - 07:07 am:

Same thing happen to my sister in law. Lost all that weight and all the meds stopped. On deaths door to total health.