Amiram’s Observations

The last time I had an adult size meal is almost a month ago.  I remember it clearly.  It was a large plate of hummus, a few falafel balls, a pita, and a diet sprite.  We could probably debate the diet sprite in the presence of the other food, but I remember regretting this meal [...]

On January 3, 2010, I reported to the Meir Medical Center in Kfar Saba, Israel.  It was a nice morning.  The sun was shining, the traffic was as horrible as every Sunday.  I was anxious, but determined.  I remember clearly that my anxiety fed mainly on the fact that I had no clue as for [...]

Last year, following many years of dieting frustrations, with few successes and far more failures, after many pounds lost, but a lot more gained, after years of collecting clothes on the way down, only to be worn on the way back up, I started to explore the idea of surgery.  I must emphasize that I [...]