A WHOLE New Wardrobe!
One of the things most bariatric patients look forward to is being able to get a whole new wardrobe when they reach their goal weight.…
Weight Loss
My Two Year Surgiversary!
Somehow time has flown and tomorrow is my two year surgiversary! For the uninitiated this is a term often used on weight loss surgery message…
My Changing Perceptions on Body Types
One thing that has taken me by surprise since losing 70 kilos is just how bony my chest is. I had been overweight for as…
Baduzzi Italian Restaurant Review
Almost a month after our wedding anniversary my husband and I finally made it out for a dinner date. Our usual favourite in central Auckland…
My New Attitude to Exercise
When I was morbidly obese exercise and moving around generally was hard. I used to be really good at avoiding activity and would make sure…
Starting a New Job After Gastric Bypass
Right at the end of November I started a new job. Technically this is the second time I’ve started a new job since my surgery…
Beware, The Internet ….
I was inspired to write this post by a comment that was left on my blog. I love getting interaction with my posts on my…
Hair Loss After Gastric Bypass
One thing that seems inevitable no matter what kind of bariatric surgery you have is hair loss. The amount of hair loss and how long…
Getting back on track after the holidays
It’s easy to fall back into some not so great eating patterns over the holiday period when routines are out-of-order and you are surrounded by…
Goals!
For me pre surgery the biggest thing that was on my mind in relation to my gastric bypass surgery was my goal weight and if…