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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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]