J. Garcia
J. Garcia wrote Regain 4 years, 5 months ago
Well I'm sad to say 7 years out and I'm not sure whether my pouch failed me or I failed my pouch. Either way I feel absolutely horrible. My lowest weight was 330. I maintained that for years. Main...
J. Garcia wrote a blog post 11 years, 1 month ago
Life after gallblader removal -
Well I had it removed Monday 3/4 and recovery was painful. I'd say it was more painful than vsg. I am able to eat reg food again :) with no pain I'm so happy. Well ill keep you ...
J. Garcia wrote a blog post 11 years, 2 months ago
Rescheduled :) -
So finally after a week of bugging the surgeons office my cpap office and a call to the 24/7 nurse and insurance I got a new surgery date :) my gallbladder and the problems that...
J. Garcia wrote a blog post 11 years, 2 months ago
Cancelled 😒😣😫😡 -
Well surgery was cancelled :( surgeon was sick? I am assuming he just has a hangover from last night the Super Bowl. Well .... Now the waiting game. I have no idea when it will ...
J. Garcia wrote a blog post 11 years, 3 months ago
Gallbladder -
So gallbladder surgery approved, scheduled to have it removed 2-4-13 can't wait... The pain has me wishing it were yesterday :) I just want gallbladder pain gone
J. Garcia wrote a blog post 11 years, 3 months ago
6 months post op -
Well I'm down to 335 :) I'm happy with where I'm at weight loss has slowed but I'm ok I'm still losing . I did have a recent visit to the er. On New Years. I been having abdomin...
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J. Garcia posted a comment 11 years, 4 months ago
Wow ur doing great . I love reading your blog. I can relate to...
J. Garcia wrote a blog post 11 years, 7 months ago
Update - Had surgery (vsg) 6/25/12 so this is a late 2 month update. My highest weight recorded was 424. Surgery date was 403 and today I am 359. I'm perfectly happy with my loss so far. S...
J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
I'm so happy - So... I can't sleep, was bored decided to go thru closet. And seen some old clothes from highschool. Tried on the clothes. I figured still won't fit , been on a 2 wk stall. To my ...
J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
im numb -
I had vsg June 25th, everything went well, and then last week i noticed as i was shaving my lower right leg felt a lil wierd, i dint pay much attention to it thinkn of maybe ...
J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Im Numb - I had vsg June 25th, everything went well, and then last week i noticed as i was shaving my lower right leg felt a lil wierd, i dint pay much attention to it thinkn of maybe having...
J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Anyone use this protien? - Ok so I always am at dollar tree. I'm a dollar tree kid. My mom worked there for as long as I can remember. Any away I'm a week post op an was browsing at her store and came acro...
J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Velocity 100% whey protien - Ok so I always am at dollar tree. I'm a dollar tree kid. My mom worked there for as long as I can remember. Any away I'm a week post op an was browsing at her store and came acros...
J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 10 months ago
I'm on the bench also :-) - On Monday Iat 730 am I was sleeved. I stayed one night in the hospital n was discharged tuesday night cause I was walking a lot not having much pain and able to drink all liquids ...
J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Approved - Yesterday my req for surgery was sent and today I got approved :) my preop is June 13 ( my bday) and surgery scheduled for June 25 .
J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Approved - My paperwork was submitted yesterday , and today I got approved and got a date :) my preop is June 13 ( my bday ) and surgery is June 25 . I'm on cloud 9 . I don't know what to do...
J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Pre op weight loss help - My start weight is 424 with req loss of 24 although only 12 for paperwork to be submitted. Im down to 414 :-( and for past two weeks the scale goes from 216-214. I've added in extr...
J. Garcia wrote a blog post 12 years, 1 month ago
Halfway mark - So I cut down on food for the past month and worked out like crazy. And this morning I weighed 411. I know what your thinking why are you so happy? Your still fat...well 412 is the...
J. Garcia wrote a blog post 12 years, 1 month ago
WLS Seminar - I had my last requirred seminar/class on march 17th. It went well, all the information was what i learned from previous class and info from OH. thank goodness for this class. Well ...
J. Garcia wrote a blog post 12 years, 1 month ago
wls education class - Today i attendd the mandatory wls class for the hospital i will be having surgery at. All the info was stuff i learned from prior visits and this site :) I was informed with the lo...
J. Garcia wrote a blog post 12 years, 1 month ago
Almost there - Today I scheduled my 2 and last class :) my wls education class is march 5th and community seminar is march 17th. The hospital said at the class and seminar they will weigh me an...
J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 12 years, 2 months ago
Vitamin D deficiency? - Ok... So today I got a call from my pharmacy saying my rx was ready? A ill concerned I picked it up, although I never took in a rx... Anyhow they said it was from my surgeon. I ha...
J. Garcia wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
1class scheduled 1 to go - Dr hospital called to inform me I can attend the march 5 wls education class. Now got to call surgeon office an ask about their req'd seminar.
J. Garcia wrote a blog post 12 years, 2 months ago
Psych Eval. - I went to my pshych eval. yesterday 2/24/12 we talked about my expectations, past and present eating habits and he questioned me about the many diets and workout plans iv tried. we...