Information and opinions on Cholesterol from Lana Pierce RN at CholesterolNetwork.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/4707 http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/4707/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/4707 http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/4707/11750/weight-loss Fri, 27 Jul 2007 10:02:00 -0400 Lana Pierce RN November 20th last year I weighed 289 pounds.  Today with the marvel of gastric bypass surgery I am at 158 pounds.  I am almost considered into a "healthy weight range!"  Wooohooo!  I have gotten to get off my blood pressure medicine, and am working towards getting off my cholesterol medicine as well.  Pray for me and wish me luck everyone! http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/4707/11750/weight-loss