Entries for August 5, 2008

Well after 5 years of looking into this surgery I have finally been approved!! I am so happy to have this surgery and start feeling better about myself! This is my first post on here I have never blogged before so I thought this might be fun to see how far I have come from once I lose the weight! I look forward to blogging on here.
Oh my surgery date is Sept 12!!! yeah me!!

hopfam

Today started with a Migraine. Unfortunately my daughter had a few doctors appointments that I had to take her to so I wasnt able to shove my head under the covers.

I had a small yogurt drink that didnt sit to well on my stomach.

I also started having some allergy issues today too. I've been coughing and sneezing. Maybe the two are related? I felt a little feverish earler but checked my temp a few times and it was fine. We finally made it home and I just slumped on the...

Lavetta

I am all done and banded! I am so glad to be done and on my way to a healthy me!

The surgery went well. I was very nervous right before heading into surgery, because of my last near death experience. It was smooth sailing and I feel good. I have six incisions with little bandages on them. I have an extended stay because of the sleep apnea - not sure what that has to do with it, but oh well. It is giving me time to use the wireless internet - what a treat, we have dial up...

krtork

Support is not always touchy-feely; support is tough, open, and honest. Support comes in all shapes and sizes. All of this means that you will not always hear what you want to hear, but the people saying it are doing so because they care. Whether family, friends, coworkers, etc., support comes in all flavors.

That said, support is only as good as the person receiving that support.

What am I getting at? Sadly, too many people project their own inferiority complexes on...

FeliciaLevy75

I just got the call yesterday from my doctors office stating my insurance approved me for the surgery.

I am now waiting on my surgery date. I have been trying to find a protein drink that I can handle to start stocking up on them. Does anyone have any sugestions?

I am looking at having the surgery in November. It is going to have to wait a month or so to make sure I have enough vacation time at work....

I have been looking at having this done...

PINKY.MINNIE