From Couch to Capable

Fourteen years ago, Robin Edds had bariatric surgery. She went from 330 lb. to 150 lb. Life, however, wasn’t much better. “If I had to do it over again, I wouldn’t do it,“ the 50-year-old from Brownstown, Michigan, says of the procedure. At her heaviest, Edds could barely care for her children, and she couldn’t clean her house or walk while carrying anything. “I was pretty much kind of an invalid even though I was able to walk,“ she explains. After losing 180 lb., she was in a si