Re: Informal survey - cross posted

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In a message dated 2/13/2004 6:01:40 PM Eastern Standard Time,

kabachelor@... writes:

> 1a) How old are you? 55

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> 1b) At what age did you have your WLS? 53

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> 2a) For how long were you overweight/ obese/ morbidly obese? Entire life

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> 2b) When did your weight problem start? Grade school

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> 3) How old were you when you went on your first diet? 11

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> 4) How many " serious " diets have you been on in your life, where you had

> lost significant amounts of weight (50 lbs or more)? Many

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> 5) How long did you maintain those losses before regaining? Only months

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> 6) Do you feel you have an eating disorder, or do you think there were other

> factors that contributed to being MO? Other factors

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> 7) Childbirth issues:

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> 7a) Do you have children? Yes

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> 7b) If so, how many? 1

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> 7c) How much weight was gained during pregnancy? 44lbs

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> 7d) Did you eventually take off that weight? No

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> 7e) How long did it take you to do so? N/A

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> 8) Have you ever needed to be on a course of prescription drugs to treat a

> chronic or persistent ailment (like depression or chronic pain)? If so, did

> you gain weight while taking your medication? N/A

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> 9) What sort of WLS procedure did you have? (If RnY, prox / medial /

> distal? Specify other procedure, if applicable.) RNY Proximal Barely

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> 10) Have you been following a food regimen as a post-op? Exercise program?

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Yes to both but no exercise lately

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> 11) Have you been following an exercise program as a post-op? Not recently

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> Can anyone think of any other factors that would be relevant?

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> Thanks --

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> Keltie

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> TTFN CINDY/FL