GiGi W.
GiGi W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
9 weeks post op = ONEder LAND!!!! - I can barely type the words without tearing up, but today I weighed in at 198 pounds.
I can't even remember seeing 1-anything in over 9 years. I am so excited, and grateful for...
GiGi W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Post-Sleeve Multi vitamin help - Hi guys, I'm looking for some tips on my multi vitamin. I have to do labs/full bloodwork in a few weeks, so I MUST figure out how to get these multi vitamins in. I have tried chewi...
GiGi W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Definitely had my first "Dumping" episod - Well, I thought VSGers didn't/couldn't dump because we have our pylorus, but that is not so!
Tonight I had some delicious cream of mushroom soup, (A friend brought me rom La Mad...
GiGi W. posted a comment 12 years, 6 months ago
Hot Hot Hot Mister! Yum!
GiGi W. posted a comment 12 years, 7 months ago
Thanks for sharing this. One of the "benefits" of us post-ops all...
GiGi W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
5 days post op, back at work - Hi everyone!
One of my biggest questions when I came to OH months ago, was "how long will I need to take off from work?" It's a hard question to answer, because everyone is diff...
GiGi W. posted a comment 12 years, 7 months ago
You are so beautiful!!!!!
GiGi W. posted a comment 12 years, 7 months ago
I'm sorry you are struggling and I totally understand about having...
GiGi W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
What is UP with my TONGUE??? - Hi all, I am hoping for some advice.
(FYI I am 4 days post op - sleeved on 8/25/11, no complications, healing is going very well)
My entire mouth feels VERY dry, my tongue fe...
GiGi W. posted a comment 12 years, 7 months ago
You LOOK AMAZING!!! Inspiring me
GiGi W. posted a comment 12 years, 7 months ago
Good luck to you! I am in post op right now...liquids only...and...
GiGi W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
I'm home and SLEEVED! - Hi all, I am home and sleeves! I spent one night in the hospital and am resting at my parents house for the weekend.
I am shocked it went so smoothly, with minimal pain. I have...
GiGi W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Getting sleeved in 7 hours! - Hi guys! After 8 months of pre op, insurance, and diets it is finally my day! I should be sleeping ...but I guess adrenaline has got the best of me. I have been on an emotional rol...
GiGi W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Who else is on the preop diet? How ya doin? - So who else is in preop hell right now?
I am 5 days in to my pre op, and I basically either snap at people or want to punch em. (I kid, I kid.) I have lost 6 lbs. So far, which...
GiGi W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Need some help/motivation. Time for pre-op diet.. - Hi guys! I am in a funk and need some motivation. I met with my surgeon on Friday to sign consents and have an assessment. My surgery will be scheduled on Monday or Tuesday, and ...
GiGi W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
APPROVED!!! after 3 weeks of waiting! APPROVED!!!! - After a 6 month pre op plan, and a 3 WEEK waiting period, I finally got the call from Blue.CrossBS Texas and I am APPROVED!
Waiting for the insurance decision was harder than ...
GiGi W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Officially submitted to insurance (BCBStx) now anx - Hi all, the day finally came! After doing a 3 month program, then getting news that they changed it to a 6 month program..(urghhh!) ....I am finally done with the testing, weighing...
GiGi W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
First time visitor! Louisiana girl here, lookin fo - Hi there everyone!
Just popping in from Louisisna to say hello. I have been lurking here for about 3 minutes...just long enough to see what a great group this seems to be. I'm ...