https://space.mya.co.uk/members/marymiall/activity/ Activity feed for makingmyselfamazing. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 18:55:24 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.2.0 en-GB 30 hourly 2 775f0612bd11c10e55648395e1faec40 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/the-dreaded-bloating/#post-721571 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 21:25:43 +0000 Bloating is a pain – if you’re also constipated (due to the meds) try Waitrose pure prune juice – it really helped me.
Haha Nikki can’t see over her big boobs!! love it. xx

]]> 0df0c8b47d9dc87d4c3d7f3edb95d2b4 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/all-done-mr-traynor-preston-525cc-overs/page/2/#post-721568 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 21:22:21 +0000 Hi Nikki, your results are fantastic, you’re right to be so pleased! I had vaser lipo and now have big boob envy… My surgeon told me I don’t need BA, but if I had mine done I think I’d go massive as well – go for it right! They look amazing x

]]> 75e78ae356a49c6c761875036e4dc9b7 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/504798/ Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:20:32 +0000 0 fbf49bffe2f6fc815cd5449ad2cd142e https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/504649/#acomment-504708 Thu, 27 Feb 2014 09:53:04 +0000 I took 1 week off work, but would have preferred to take 2 if I’d known. I was up and around straight away, on painkillers, then rested at home quietly. Difficult to sit in the post op vest plus compression garment all day so just depends on how much flexibility you have with your work. I could work from home for a bit extra which helped. It all…[Read more]

In reply to - lianne posted an update @marymiall Thanks for the add, i’m booked in for Vaser on 15th March in Doncaster and i’m excited and nervous so was great to see your pictures the results are amazing!! How longer after […] ]]> dd25f0a975a3ed8482c6f0ee97a97f2e https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/504675/ Thu, 27 Feb 2014 09:18:07 +0000 0 66e9f81575d14b809d925f3e11039cd8 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/vaser-two-more-sleeps-help/#post-718713 Thu, 20 Feb 2014 20:39:42 +0000 Hey Danielle, welcome to the Vaser lipo group! There are a few of us on here who helped each other through recovery. It’s really helpful having others to chat to, helps a lot. You won’t regret it, trust me, it’s fantastic. Who are you going to have it done by?
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]]> 4029a720d9e3ba2fcb413064e49f5f2e https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/498516/#acomment-498523 Thu, 20 Feb 2014 20:34:53 +0000 Hey Danielle, welcome to the Vaser lipo group! You won’t regret it, trust me, it’s fantastic. Who are you going to have it done by?
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In reply to - Danni and makingmyselfamazing are now friends ]]> 1d63406b02a303de4d480518643fa67c https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/498287/ Thu, 20 Feb 2014 14:49:00 +0000 0 cea2dcb590b749b0a161d4d13522230e http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/tummy-tuck-pics/#post-718526 Thu, 20 Feb 2014 12:25:38 +0000 Good luck Lynda, and go for it! Don’t worry about the pain, they are very good with pain relief meds, I had more than I needed. I had Vaser lipo done 3 months ago with Dr Hamlet and am ecstatic with my results. I didn’t need a tummy tuk as I’ve never had kids – so I was fortunate with good skin and no sagging. But I picked up SO much tummy weight…[Read more]

]]> 4a13adf981659a5021545480cf73963e https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/496907/ Tue, 18 Feb 2014 18:59:02 +0000 0 8e6a02b6a7932bdddd70a0fa457e7585 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/473152/ Sun, 19 Jan 2014 12:51:31 +0000 0 5891b59a0fbb860c661e448e28bf1438 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/new-pics-up-9-weeks-post-vaser-lipo-delighted-with-my-results/#post-708904 Sun, 19 Jan 2014 12:21:43 +0000 Thanks Jess, yes I know amazing hey? Nothing about relapse, as the fat cells have been removed (permanently) :0) but… Of course, sensible diet and exercise are important, always and now especially after this much investment – in time, emotion and cash…. I’m going to make sure it stays like this. I’ve wanted a flat stomach since I last had one…[Read more]

]]> 46e1cbc00b5e033da46d8085592cd1ca http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/new-pics-up-9-weeks-post-vaser-lipo-delighted-with-my-results/#post-708903 Sun, 19 Jan 2014 12:18:38 +0000 Hmmmm. Don’t speak Chinese!??… @ThoneeBonNY

]]> a4332b0916a6515ee499ade4c1d8c35c http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/new-pics-up-9-weeks-post-vaser-lipo-delighted-with-my-results/#post-708902 Sun, 19 Jan 2014 12:15:43 +0000 Hi Laura , cayla, sure, added.

]]> 497b83f026cfc1e0228fc998c21f0e44 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/new-pics-up-9-weeks-post-vaser-lipo-delighted-with-my-results/#post-708887 Sun, 19 Jan 2014 11:05:16 +0000 Hi Jess, sure, added. I was in for 1hr 45 and focused on my stomach mainly. I had lower and upper abs, plus flanks. 7 small incisions (now disappeared), 5 in front, and 2 on my back and he took about 2.8litres of fat out. You can see the results from my pics. X

]]> 5784d82f124148bb883078c8b67ad436 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/new-pics-up-9-weeks-post-vaser-lipo-delighted-with-my-results/ Sun, 19 Jan 2014 10:51:37 +0000 Dr Grant Hamlet is a genius… It’s been a tough journey, the first 2 weeks are awful, the first 4 are hard, but then it gets easier and by 6 weeks, you feel your life starting to return to normal. Now at 9 weeks post op, I’m absolutely thrilled. My results are incredible and I’m so pleased I did it. Now just have to discipline myself to exercise…[Read more]

]]> 4aeb70199b7c9cd542978fc0ae8215e7 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/471937/ Thu, 16 Jan 2014 23:00:37 +0000 0 5080c84ea093430113e650399ed63c6d https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/463406/#acomment-463611 Fri, 03 Jan 2014 12:48:13 +0000 sure, yes I’m really pleased. It’s a tough gig though I have to say, takes a good 5-6 weeks to really recover, more than they advertise, bit if you can do that, then it’s definitely worth it. I paid 5k and had it with Grant Hamlet, who I definitely recommend. He’s brilliant. I’m thrilled with my results so far and he says it will still get bette…[Read more]

In reply to - Jenny Smith posted an update @marymiall can I see your Vaser pics please?I’m considering the surgery but I’m concerned that the recovery period will be SO much longer than all the clinics say. I had one clinic […] ]]> a126b3231a54e3fd2c95a77bd993db2c http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/my-story-highgate-21123013-mr-singh/#post-702978 Sun, 22 Dec 2013 10:21:14 +0000 Congrats Pinkfly!… And great story. Like you I’ve found this forum my life saver in pre and post op recovery, although I had Vaser lipo not BA, and there are far fewer of those. I’ve made a couple of great friends on here @sophie and @danni, and we’ve just welcomed @helen to our little club… The stories and tips n tricks really do help. Happy…[Read more]

]]> 06d8c2222fcfc553df446de59caff688 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/457999/#acomment-458515 Sat, 21 Dec 2013 10:41:24 +0000 Hi Katt, yes I’m really pleased. It’s a tough gig though I have to say, takes a good 5-6 weeks to really recover, more than they advertise, bit if you can do that, then it’s definitely worth it. I paid 5k and had it with Grant Hamlet, who I definitely recommend. He’s brilliant. I’m thrilled with my results so far and he says it will still get…[Read more]

In reply to - Katt Willis posted an update @marymiall hello I’m looking into having upper and lower abdo and flanks. I’ve seen your pics and your results look amazing! I’ve been wanting it for a long time. Can I ask roughly the […] ]]> 7482d6871680775b431732babc633eeb https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/457535/ Wed, 18 Dec 2013 16:58:23 +0000 0 22d5785ed018a2b5e028ecb2ca39fabb http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/laservaser-lipo/#post-701651 Mon, 16 Dec 2013 23:10:02 +0000 Hi Nicola, I’m 4 weeks post Vaser lipo and definitely very pleased I went through with it, do you have any before and after pics? Hope you don’t mind the add. X

]]> b23c02da384d46f6d3414d995e6d48f1 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/so-bloated/#post-700500 Wed, 11 Dec 2013 22:54:06 +0000 It’s the co-codamol that did it for me, nightmare constipation… Bought pure prune juice, from Waitrose… drink a full glass every morning and you’ll be good to go! Xxx

]]> 31b07ead6c88eaaab1a334757b8f7e7b http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/where-are-the-trumpets-fanfair-and-drum-rolls/#post-700189 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 20:47:25 +0000 “TA-DA” … That’s a triumphant trumpet sound… Congratulations and welcome to the secrecy club, you are not alone!
We understand how you feel and I agree with the others that this forum is fantastic, is has helped me talk to my MYA friends online, when I can’t talk to many others. I’ve told my sister (who is supportive but a little bemused), my…[Read more]

]]> ef358903b5cff5cb86e6b0df73118d5e http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/3weeks-post-vaser-lipo-new-before-and-after-pic/#post-699853 Mon, 09 Dec 2013 18:44:01 +0000 Hi happyme! They say swelling can take up to 3 months or even more to fully disappear, but everyone recovers at their body’s own pace, so hard to know for sure. Xx

]]> 3a9f1af39435d5d0649a0c6e917c372e http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/3weeks-post-vaser-lipo-new-before-and-after-pic/ Mon, 09 Dec 2013 07:49:05 +0000 One more week to go – well only 5 days actually – wearing the horrible vest and compression garment together. Friday will be my 4 weeks post op. So I took another progress pic and created a before, 10 days, 3 weeks comparison pic.
Pls message me first if you want to see.
Really pleased with the results so far but more swelling still to go.
Happy…[Read more]

]]> d3aced18836be603105b9db766153c2a http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/no-surgical-lipo/#post-699179 Thu, 05 Dec 2013 22:56:51 +0000 Oh just realised we’ve already connected! Duh. Short term memory failure! Xxx

]]> dc23677ef2ebd16be96878c84438fcc3 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/no-surgical-lipo/#post-699176 Thu, 05 Dec 2013 22:53:59 +0000 Hi Kathryn, I’m 3 weeks post Vaser lipo with Grant Hamlet. Not sure of the difference with liposis, but am super impressed with how clean and tidy he worked. I had 7 tiny incisions, 5 in front and 2 back, and already they are disappearing. My results are incredible already, even with some remaining swelling. The recovery is tough though, more so…[Read more]

]]> 6468701999734533c9b8021364d91bbd http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/finally-arrived-ba-tomorrow/#post-699173 Thu, 05 Dec 2013 22:47:03 +0000 Good luck Hun, enjoy yourself! X

]]> e996142da60d0cdb0a4361499122b94a http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/3-weeks-post-vaser-lipo-did-anyone-else-have-trouble-standing-up-straight/ Thu, 05 Dec 2013 20:44:03 +0000 Hi girls, is anyone out there more than 3 months post Vaser lipo? Curious about this really tight sensation which makes me walk hunched over! Results are brilliant and I’m thrilled, still swollen in lower abs but amazing for only 3 weeks. Just finding it SO tight, feels hard to hold a tall posture, like I don’t have enough skin!!… Weird! Is this…[Read more]

]]> 06465c50c0cebb389b56a765a0dc2391 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/photos-up-from-today/#post-698872 Wed, 04 Dec 2013 23:21:27 +0000 Woohoo! Looking fantastic so far, you must be delighted xxx

]]> 2bd2ca1012c082e30cd7fa71072739d2 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/ba-tomorrow-8/#post-698604 Wed, 04 Dec 2013 08:15:29 +0000 Yay Happyme! So excited for you – enjoy the experience don’t worry about being nervous, that’s normal and part of the process. Take it all in, enjoy the ride and good luck! Hope it all goes well and you’re happy with your new big boobies later. Xxx

]]> 1f79e337dc40fa925b97b8f279ff6ba7 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/alcohol-15/#post-698603 Wed, 04 Dec 2013 08:11:59 +0000 Hi ladies, I decided to stop all alcohol for the 2 weeks before and after… Thought it would be really hard as I usually have a glass of wine or even 2 every night. Not a huge party drinker anymore but love my vino. Crazy thing though- because I was doing it for this Vaser lipo and the medical reasons of not thinning the blood etc to help my body…[Read more]

]]> 2ceb2e064c39a4b4d0fa841e81decd0d https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/451034/ Mon, 02 Dec 2013 21:34:59 +0000 0 7e9e37dbcf6b8717414c9db1f955be1c http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/omg-sorry-me-again-but-im-so-excited-vaser-lipo-comparison-pics-today/page/2/#post-698091 Sun, 01 Dec 2013 17:26:02 +0000 Hi Barbie (love the name!), sure, added. Are you going for BA or lipo consult? Xxx

]]> 5f07ec60c1d03f34a644fb9f7077235a http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/omg-sorry-me-again-but-im-so-excited-vaser-lipo-comparison-pics-today/page/2/#post-698066 Sun, 01 Dec 2013 09:09:10 +0000 Happy 1 Dec girls! Hi @sarahhoolaa – sure, added. Have you had anything else done yet, or would Vaser lipo be your first op? Xxx

]]> 0914642c2658f307f0a30fe3969f4ca1 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/all-done-girls-xxx/#post-697890 Fri, 29 Nov 2013 20:38:36 +0000 Congrats Leanne, happy healing, enjoy your new boobies! Xxx

]]> 179fae11fcc6803a9827cc4cb6113693 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/got-my-admission-time-eeeeeek-so-real-now/#post-697889 Fri, 29 Nov 2013 20:36:14 +0000 Whoop woop, so glad for you happyme! All becoming real now, excited? Xxx

]]> ae2f055f74aa075cc0786d4f69c25f38 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/omg-sorry-me-again-but-im-so-excited-vaser-lipo-comparison-pics-today/page/2/#post-697829 Fri, 29 Nov 2013 13:47:29 +0000 Thanks Daisy! Fingers crossed, so far so good. I’m religiously wearing both compression garments 24/7 (inner sponge vest thing and outer lycra- both macom) and the woman who does my lymph drainage massages (2xweek) says she thinks the inner vest is fantastic, best she’s seen, and she thinks it’s helping speed up my recovery and results. They are…[Read more]

]]> 64cb6bd2cac59ea275bdeb045e4e98e1 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/omg-sorry-me-again-but-im-so-excited-vaser-lipo-comparison-pics-today/page/2/#post-697672 Thu, 28 Nov 2013 16:21:53 +0000 Hi girls, thanks for all the friend requests, added you all now so you can see my pics xxx

]]> bb15334abe062e1aa81e51b9e36db897 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/anyone-else-been-turned-down/#post-697671 Thu, 28 Nov 2013 16:20:50 +0000 Hi Sara, have you been to see your GP yet? any news on if you can have it done one day? Hope all is well. xxx

]]> 44c542538b6c2f990060f55ceb404dfa http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/vaser-lipo-tomorrow-at-11am/#post-697628 Thu, 28 Nov 2013 11:27:36 +0000 Hey Danni – day 3 for you now. You’re very quiet, I hope you’re resting up and doing well? Sending you lots of happy smiles and warm wishes. Let us know how you’re getting on and if you have any questions we can help you with xxx

]]> d096652f4dc79e7c651e2bb55468fccc http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/omg-sorry-me-again-but-im-so-excited-vaser-lipo-comparison-pics-today/page/2/#post-697592 Wed, 27 Nov 2013 22:56:52 +0000 Hi Daisy, sure x

]]> 49eac92c354bdeede60020c9270c6e47 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/boob-job-diary/#post-697568 Wed, 27 Nov 2013 21:08:38 +0000 Wow Kaydee. I just read your blog story, incredible. I admire your courage, strength of character and perseverance through such a tough time. Well done girl, you’re amazing and the advice, information and guidance that you’re now offering to others is testament to your wonderful character. And I’m so happy that you have the fab boobies that you…[Read more]

]]> 560581e2ee8f120b82ccbed426068fdb http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/sleeping-problems/#post-697558 Wed, 27 Nov 2013 20:36:58 +0000 I had lipo, not a BA, but also really battled to sleep for the first week, and I’m a big sleeper, so it was tough. Plus we wear a really restrictive hard inner foam vest under a compression garment, so movement is really awkward and lying on your side practically impossible at first. Then when you lie on your back/upright all night you get numb…[Read more]

]]> 07885752a600afd7312ee040decc9f04 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/omg-sorry-me-again-but-im-so-excited-vaser-lipo-comparison-pics-today/#post-697517 Wed, 27 Nov 2013 18:36:29 +0000 Hi Kathryn, I know!! Yes, I am ecstatic, although now nervous that it seems too good to be true and that in a week or two I’ll suddenly swell up like a ballon of something weird! … x
Added you Chemina.
Thanks for all the other friend requests, but message me first please..
Thanks xxx

]]> 2d0624b1ab144dd05bfb35e7d65a526a http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/omg-sorry-me-again-but-im-so-excited-vaser-lipo-comparison-pics-today/#post-697330 Tue, 26 Nov 2013 23:02:35 +0000 Hi Ash, Abbie – added. X

]]> a4b402f4807d9c69a5af529495561c66 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/omg-sorry-me-again-but-im-so-excited-vaser-lipo-comparison-pics-today/#post-697284 Tue, 26 Nov 2013 21:03:33 +0000 Thanks Leanne, I’m thrilled, exceeded my expectations at this stage. I hoped for this but didn’t expect it so soon. Hope it stays like this… x

]]> c4463605905e0c85efa965cd53273f41 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/omg-sorry-me-again-but-im-so-excited-vaser-lipo-comparison-pics-today/#post-697278 Tue, 26 Nov 2013 20:55:08 +0000 Hi Leanne, no problem, added x

]]> 7e00abc2dfa5e15edaaa59cec2085d50 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/omg-sorry-me-again-but-im-so-excited-vaser-lipo-comparison-pics-today/#post-697275 Tue, 26 Nov 2013 20:44:35 +0000 Hi happy me, sure. X

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