joanna_1961 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Finally to solid foods but messed up this morning. - So after 5 weeks of full liquids I finally got to start soft solids today.  I decided on scrambled eggs for breakfast because of the protein.  It was not a good choice...It feel...

joanna_1961 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Super excited to be off most of my meds!!! - What a great day it is today!  I went to the doctor for my 2 week check up...I'm now completely off my diabetes, blood pressure, and cholesterol meds!!!!  How cool is that??? Th...

joanna_1961 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Weight loss stalled after only 2 weeks! HELP - Okay I'm a bit worried.  I had surgery on 1/28 and lost 11.5 pounds the first week.  Then all of a sudden the weight loss just stopped!  I've been losing and gaining the same po...

joanna_1961 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Went back to work today - Hello all, Today is 1 week after surgery and I went back to work.  I tried real hard to work a 10 hour day but didn't quite make that.  I made it 9 hours though and I'm pret...

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joanna_1961 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
1st follow up visit with surgeon today - Had my first follow up visit with the surgeon today.  I'm down 9 pounds since Monday so I'm very excited about that. :) Unfortunately one of my incisions is infected so he put m...

joanna_1961 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
So glad to be home after surgery! - Hello! My surgery on Monday was a success and my doc even discovered a hiatal hernia and repaired it as well.  I'm feeling pretty good other than the sensation of needing to...

joanna_1961 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
My big day is tomorrow! :) - I'm so ready and so excited for tomorrow!  I'm supposed to be at the hospital at 7:30am and surgery is scheduled for 9:00.  I did a pre op diet for 2 weeks and I was not allowed...

joanna_1961 uploaded a photo 11 years, 4 months ago

joanna_1961 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
One week away from surgery! Super excited! - Hi there!  I'm new to the site and very excited about my gastric sleeve surgery next week.  This has been something that I've thought about, prayed about and researched for many...

joanna_1961 wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
4 weeks till surgery - Today I tried a protein shake for the first time.  Went to GNC last night and he gave me a sample of Amplified Wheybolic Extreme 60 Vanilla.  The taste is pretty good so I'm cur...

joanna_1961 added a goal 11 years, 4 months ago
Lose 50 lbs by 12/2013

joanna_1961 wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
Merry Christmas! - Merry Christmas!  My Christmas present this year is knowing that I will have weight loss surgery  next month!  So excited about 2013 and the journey that I will begin.   ...

joanna_1961 uploaded a photo 11 years, 5 months ago
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