May 2007
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Gastric Bypass | Interesting Fun Facts
Here’s some what I’m considering interesting facts that have come up since my gastric bypass surgery: Surgery Date - Feb. 7th, 2007 Highest Weight - 299 lbs. Current Weight - 224 lbs. Goal Weight - 200 lbs. (but anything with a 1XX would be better!) Total Weight Lost (so far) - 75 pounds Weight Loss per month - 18.75 pounds per month Weight Loss per day - .67 pounds per day Old...
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Gastric Bypass | A Feel Good Story
Yesterday, I was going to my 1-year follow-up appointment since LASIK surgery and as I was wrapping up the lady at the desk said, “Don’t take this the wrong way, but have you lost weight?” I said, “Yes, 70 pounds actually.” She went on to ask what I was doing and if I was taking any sort of magic pill (if she only knew). She finished up by sweetly saying,...
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Doing the House Dance
I don’t believe I mentioned it recently but we decided to put our house on the market about two and a half weeks ago now. Surprisingly to us, we got an offer for our house in just 10 days. It shouldn’t be that quick normally, right? Only caveat about the deal, we have to be out of our house by May 25th!!! YIKES! So not only do we have to get the heck out of our house but we need a...
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Gastric Bypass | 3 months Post-op
Today marks the 3 month anniversary since my surgery. I can’t believe it’s already/only been 3 months. Looking back to that day, it’s still once of the scariest, most expensive, yet best decisions I’ve made in my life. I was nervous going into the surgery, wondering what the hell I did to myself just after the surgery, and thinking if it would ever be normal again...
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RiskKey.com | Launching our companies first web...
Today we are announcing our companies first web application to the world, RiskKey. The application is a risk assessment tool for financial institutions to be able to do risk assessments with. That might not make sense to a lot of you but for anyone in the regulatory/compliance space or in banking at all, I bet it does. We’re pretty excited about it and hope it has some usefulness to...