hopeful9
hopeful9 wrote a blog post 12 years, 11 months ago
focus - Hi everyone,
It's almost may. I'm a year out on May 11th. I'm down 125 pounds. I was down 118 at the beginning of the year. Can you say 'loosing focus and pushing the boundr...
hopeful9 wrote a blog post 13 years, 5 months ago
Halloween - It's been a long while since I blogged. First off I have to say that I feel much, much better. I found a new job and I have to run up and down a full flight of stairs about 5 t...
hopeful9 wrote a blog post 13 years, 10 months ago
3 weeks post op - It's been a while so here goes!! I had my surgery and must say it was harder than I thought it would be. 2 nights in the hospital that I don't remember much of. I do remember be...
hopeful9 scheduled a RNY for May 11, 2010. 13 years, 11 months ago
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hopeful9 wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
six more days!! - May 5Th, 2010
Hey everyone. I have made it through 5 days of my pre-surgical diet. I have done really well, OK, the first 2 days I felt like dog-doo. Man, the headache the end ...
hopeful9 wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
My Liquid 10 days starts tomorrow!! - Hey all,
It's April 30th, 2010. I'm starting my liquid liver shrinking diet tomorrow. I can't believe I have a question. I thought I had asked and learned the answer to every p...
hopeful9 wrote a blog post 13 years, 12 months ago
2 weeks til surgery - I can't believe it's going to happen! I've been nervous about the surgery and having trouble saying good bye to foods. Foods I normally don't even eat. I'm investigating that I ...
hopeful9 wrote a blog post 13 years, 12 months ago
Used Clothing Sale - Today I went to my support groups clothing sale. I bought 3 pair of jeans, I currently wear a 26 or 28 and I bought one in a 26,24,and 22. I also got a pair of shorts in a 20. I...
hopeful9 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
WTH new scale - I thought I'd better have a scale for home. My sister has a fancy one that measures fat, H2o,and such. She can't read the display and offered it to me. Well the dang scale is sma...
hopeful9 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
I'm a couple of days post setting surgery date - April 14, 2010
I had an emotional day. I was way up after support group Monday and now today I emotionally pooped out. I was a slug most of the day, ate pretty well and now feel...
hopeful9 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
It was an approval letter and I have a date - I just scheduled my surgery. May 11Th. The day before my oldest boy turns 18. I expected the news of approval and ensuing surgery to make me feel really happy and excited! I fe...
hopeful9 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
approval letter, I think? - I got my letter from BC/BS of Illinois. It says I meet the criteria and that they cover the RNY but then there is all of this legal mumbo-jumbo that it doesnt' necessary pay unl...
hopeful9 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
Meeting support group friends - It's April 10th and I'm meeting with 2 friends I met at my support group meeting. We are meeting for lunch. I am so grateful for these ladies. We are all at about the same stage ...
hopeful9 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
Paper work just went in - All of my paperwork went in on Good Friday, so now I wait....I've had a really tough time with my eating the last couple of weeks. That whole dang "I'll never have that again"
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hopeful9 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
avatar picture - This pic is 20 years old...but it is the only one of me on my computer!! In this pic I weighed 235 ish. I'm about 90 pounds heavier and 20 years older. I'll figure out how to ge...
hopeful9 selected a surgeon: Amir Heydari, M.D. and left a testimonial. 14 years, 1 month ago
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