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Posted 03-24-2008 at 12:40 PM by ladychief231 <!– | Permalink–>
Good Morning All,
I had my pre-admission testing this past Thursday and everything went well. I have a B12 deficiency but other than that no problems. My surgery is scheduled for April 3rd. Today I started the 10 day clear liquid diet. So far so good except […]
Posted 03-16-2008 at 10:38 AM by ladychief231 <!– | Permalink–>
On Monday this past week I called the clinic to ask what I should expect at PAT because I couldn’t remember and after reading all the posts on this site I needed to emotionally prepare myself for the possibility of an endoscopy or colonoscopy. Turns out […]
Posted 03-07-2008 at 10:15 PM by ladychief231 <!– | Permalink–>
Today 3/7/08, I went to the bank to get the cashiers checks for the surgery. All went well. I continue to read everything I can about the surgery and the new lifestyle. I’ve been conscious about eating slowing, chewing chewing chewing, and I have greatly reduced […]
Posted Yesterday at 09:38 AM by ladychief231 <!– | Permalink–>
Yesterday I had my two-week post-op visit with Dr. Boe. The first thing I did was weigh in and I have lost 8 pounds since the surgery and 17 pounds total from my pre-admission testing date. Dr. Boe was very pleased with the weight loss, said […]
Posted 04-07-2008 at 07:07 PM by ladychief231 <!– | Permalink–>
Marianne and I went to Lanhorne the night before and stayed at the Red Roof Inn. I arrived at the hospital at my 5:45AM appoinment time. The admitting nurse went over paper work with me and about 15 minutes later they took me into the pre-op […]
Posted 03-28-2008 at 07:03 PM by ladychief231 <!– | Permalink–>
I’m back from NY. Today is day five of the diet and I’m hanging in there. I have to say that day 3 was the hardest so far. Everyday has been hard…this sucks but I’m keeping my eye on the prize. Six days until surgery and […]
Posted 03-16-2008 at 10:51 AM by ladychief231 <!– | Permalink–>
I had a scare. I had a voice mail message from the clinic on Thursday asking me to call right away about my surgery date. Of course I got this message after their office closed so it was agonizing waiting until the next day to call. […]
Posted 03-10-2008 at 08:06 PM by ladychief231 <!– | Permalink–>
My good friend Pam had WLS in May 07 and has lost over 100 pounds. She has been advocating this surgery for me since she has had it done. She was/is diabetic and was resistant to insulin and she had severe sleep apnea. Since the surgery […]
Posted 02-29-2008 at 09:24 PM by ladychief231 <!– | Permalink–>
My surgery date is scheduled for April 9th. Pre-admission testing is March 20th. I find myself preoccupied at work thinking about the surgery and how my life is going to change. I have been reading everything I can find about WLS and I think maybe I’m […]
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