05-07-2013, 12:53 PM
He looked like the kind of person where bariatric surgery was necessary. Not everyone can make 'lifestyle changes' and make it stick.
When I was diagnosed with type II diabetes I made a deliberate and immediate lifestyle change. Dropped 50 lbs so far.. I've kind of plateaued out, and need to take it to the next level. But at least I'm down to just 'a bit overweight' rather than 'obese'.
Doing all the grocery shopping helps.. I just do not buy any crap. The kids don't like it, but ... tough !
When I was diagnosed with type II diabetes I made a deliberate and immediate lifestyle change. Dropped 50 lbs so far.. I've kind of plateaued out, and need to take it to the next level. But at least I'm down to just 'a bit overweight' rather than 'obese'.
Doing all the grocery shopping helps.. I just do not buy any crap. The kids don't like it, but ... tough !