tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5247239296971842009.post4444231398606974072..comments2024-02-28T05:33:41.849-05:00Comments on Just Weighing In And Moving On: Are You Obese? Diabetic? Try surgery! Right?Kirstin - WeighInMoveOnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17102490494071373524noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5247239296971842009.post-8955146551903098382011-06-27T18:10:53.699-04:002011-06-27T18:10:53.699-04:00What an inspirational story! Congrats on your loss...What an inspirational story! Congrats on your loss and your ability to keep it off!! I know for some surgery is needed, that is why it is available, but I think it is overly available. My mom always pushed for me to get the lap band, and now all her friends who did it are having problems or gaining it back because they expected surgery to do the work for them, they didn't change their Kirstin - WeighInMoveOnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17102490494071373524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5247239296971842009.post-24562150604261265482011-06-23T15:12:12.069-04:002011-06-23T15:12:12.069-04:00I am so grateful to be maintaining a weight loss o...I am so grateful to be maintaining a weight loss of over 200+ lbs achieved with a healthy food plan and moderate exercise. I am angered every time some 'expert' is quoted saying that diet and exercise are not effective. Weight loss and maintenance are not easy but they are the results of commitment, just as weight gain is always due to consumption. <br /><br />Surgery should not be the Jane Cartellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00655507125048588634noreply@blogger.com