About 20 pounds in the first 2 weeks, and I was already pretty slim.

Work colleagues were shocked at how I looked.

My digestive system completely shut down and could only take fresh fruit for weeks.

I remember the dryness and even the strange taste (what I now know to be ketones) in my mouth.

Me: 46
W: 46
T: 23
M: 20
DS12
DD11
DS5

W left: 01/28/08
Discovered OM: 02/26/08
W back for 9 days: 04/08
W returned 05/21/08
EA/PA - 01/08-07/09
W's MLC 2008-2014 (realised this much later)