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Hey Hey Harry - lighten up...1 comment

Alan Brooks wrote 2 months ago: … it is just humour! Maybe we Aussies have a different sense of humour to our US cousins but y … more →

Tags: Life, Fat Bastard, harry connick jr., hey hey it's saturday, obesity, Racist Jokes, Weight

Lap Band deviations - attack of the fat demons!

Alan Brooks wrote 3 months ago: I’m sitting in Sydney airport, a common pastime for me! The smell of raisin toast permeates th … more →

Tags: Life, Bariatric Surgery, Diet, Dieting, Fat, food addiction, gastric band, Lap Band, Lap-Band Surgery

Lap Band Vacation!

Alan Brooks wrote 5 months ago: Two weeks into visiting family and friends in Canada and I am down 1 pound! Not a big loss but I rec … more →

Tags: Travel, Life, Canada, Lap Band, Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, British Columbia, Weight loss, Lap-Band Surgery

The mile high club!1 comment

Alan Brooks wrote 5 months ago: OK, I know what you are thinking – and you are right! I have now joined “mile high club … more →

Tags: Travel, obesity, Lap Band, overweight, Diet, gastric band, Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, flying

Scars and a very serious muffin top!

Alan Brooks wrote 6 months ago: G’Day Lap Band Fans and other Voyeurs! Here is another update on my laproscopic scars from my … more →

Tags: obesity, Lap Band, overweight, Optifast, Dieting, Diet, gastric band, Life, Surgery

Share your Lap Band experience with me!5 comments

Alan Brooks wrote 6 months ago: I am writing about my Lap Band and obesity journey. I would love to hear any experiences that you ma … more →

Tags: obesity, Lap Band, overweight, Optifast, Dieting, Diet, gastric band, Life, Surgery

The "Big Guy" is mine!1 comment

Judy Clark wrote 6 months ago: Living with an obese person has many challenges. The first and biggest challenge I faced early in th … more →

Tags: Love, Relationships, obesity, Lap Band, Life, Surgery, Fat, attitudes, shallow people

A small prick and I'm good to go!

Alan Brooks wrote 6 months ago: OK, that was easy! I went in for my first service on my Lap Band. I had a “fill” – … more →

Tags: obesity, Lap Band, overweight, Optifast, Dieting, Diet, gastric band, Life, Surgery

Jabbed and tightened... the next step for "the band"!

Alan Brooks wrote 6 months ago: Hey there “band” enthusiasts! Just a quick note to say things are still going great! Nex … more →

Tags: obesity, Lap Band, overweight, gastric band, Life, aircraft, Surgery, Scars, Fat

Lap Band Surgery aftermath... prepare for an ugly sight...7 comments

Alan Brooks wrote 7 months ago: …not the operation incisions, I mean the ugly belly!!! It has been 2 weeks since I “went … more →

Tags: obesity, Lap Band, overweight, Optifast, Dieting, Diet, gastric band, Life, Surgery

Out of Hospital!

Alan Brooks wrote 7 months ago: I was operated on for the Lap Band yesterday. I am home the next day and it all went very well. I am … more →

Tags: obesity, Lap Band, overweight, Dieting, Diet, gastric band, Life, Surgery, Fat

Lap Band Day!

Alan Brooks wrote 7 months ago: A quickie… it is 6:20 on Tuesday May 19, Lap Band operation day! I am off to the hospital in 1 … more →

Tags: obesity, Lap Band, overweight, Optifast, Dieting, Diet, gastric band, Life, Surgery

Self inflicted lamb lust!3 comments

Alan Brooks wrote 8 months ago: I have one of those personalities that can rigidly stick to anything – for a very short time! … more →

Tags: obesity, Lap Band, overweight, Optifast, Dieting, Life, Surgery, Fat, Bariatric Surgery

Purple Patch.3 comments

Alan Brooks wrote 8 months ago: Wow! What a pleasant surprise!!! After the first 10 days of Optifast meals, I have reached a point o … more →

Tags: obesity, Lap Band, overweight, Optifast, Dieting, gastric band, Life, Surgery, Fat

Fat boy torture!2 comments

Alan Brooks wrote 8 months ago: Cruel and unreasonable punishment… well, torture anyway… My colleague at work had her la … more →

Tags: Lap Band, overweight, Fat Boy, Optifast, Eating, Dieting, Diet, gastric band, Life

the TINY stall

explodingjambuster follies wrote 2 years ago: the TINY stall screamed my name. i wonder if the lady at the sink heard me sigh, under my breath whe … more →

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