Fifteen weeks out from surgery, and here are the numbers I care about: Weight: 303 Blood Sugar: 101 In a week, maybe two, I’ll be under 300 pounds. That’s kinda bananas. I think I’m gonna get a tattoo. Here, check this out: I’m happy. Ecstatic actually. Just picked Annette up from the airport and the...
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Weekly Check In – 10/23/2019
Fourteen weeks out from surgery, and here are the numbers I care about: Weight: 311 Blood Sugar: 104 And here’s another number I care about: That’s the lowest my A1C has been since being diagnosed with diabetes over five years ago. More to the point, that’s within range for a non diabetic person. I had...
Weekly Check In – 10/16/2019
Thirteen weeks out from surgery, and here are the numbers I care about: Weight: 313 Blood Sugar: 109 I’m walking a little more, but I still haven’t hit the gym. The part of me that rationalizes wants to tell you that it’s because of six classes and four stacks of essays. The part of me...
Weekly Check In – 10/9/2019
Twelve weeks out from surgery, and here are the numbers I care about: Weight: 315 Blood Sugar: 106 Very happy with both these numbers. It’s been a crazy ass week. A few weeks ago it was made painfully clear to me that I wasn’t getting enough water. 64 ounces a day is enough for you...
Weekly Check In – 10/2/2019
Eleven weeks out from surgery, and here are the numbers I care about: Weight: 320 Blood Sugar: 119 Six pounds down, but half of that is probably the beard I shaved off last night. Still need more exercise, energy is good, high protein milk is saving my life. Blood sugar is up a bit, but...
Weekly Check In – 9/26/2019
Ten weeks out from surgery, and here are the numbers I care about: Weight: 326 Blood Sugar: 102 This is actually a day late. I woke up late yesterday, and was so preoccupied with my classes for the day, that I was dressed before I remembered what day it was. I weighed, but instead of...