karma1979's Blog

Up Date

Sun, 18 May 2008 10:30:00 -0700

Hello Everyone,

I wanted to say "THANKS" for all your support. Everything is going great, and I will go and get my 2nd adjustment on May 30th. I have gone down two sizes, but I have not lost any weight. I am working out a few times a few, and I ...

Update

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 18:23:00 -0700

I am so sorry that I have not posted for a while. I want to thank everyone for your well wishes, and prayers especially Ms. Dana K, I really appreciate it. I am now four weeks out on week number five from my meal plan, but I have gained 6lbs ...

I Feel Great

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 10:01:00 -0700

I really do feel great. It´s been a week and two days since my surgery, and I don´t even feel like I had surgery. Monday was a little rough for me because they made me do the liquid diet 1 week before surgery so by the time my week was ...

Things are still going good

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 10:12:00 -0700

It's been four days since I had my surgery (Wednesday 3/12/08), and things are going well. I have been off my pain medication since Friday because I felt I did not need it anymore. I drove a little yesterday because I had some errands to run for my sister and ...

It went very well

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:21:00 -0700

It's about 10:15pm, and I am doing fine. I went to the hospital at 1:00pm because my surgery was scheduled for 3:00pm, but the lady before me had complications so I actually did not have my surgery until a quarter to 6:00pm, and was discharged at 9:30pm. I feel fine, ...

It's Time

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:20:00 -0700

Yesterday I went to the hospital to register, but my doctor put me on a strait liquid diet for the past week, Wednesday to Wednesday which kind of worked out because I still ate small amounts of something just to take away the hunger feeling, but I still lost 6lbs ...

Everything is a "GO"

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 11:40:00 -0800

I went to my pre-op appointment yesterday, and everything went fine. The appointment was to tell me the results of all my test which would determine if I could still have the surgery, and everything is a "GO". I go in to registra on Monday the 10th at 8:00 a.m., ...

My Surgery Date

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:36:00 -0800

Today I got the call that my insurance company signed off on the lap band surgery, and I am scheduled to have it on March 12, 2008 which again,is the same day my daughter turns 8-years old. I am very excited, and I can't wait to see what the journey ...

My 1st Steps

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:05:00 -0800

I am now waiting for all the information to be submitted to my insurance, and I have been given a tentative surgery date of March 12, 2008 which is also my daughter's birthday.

Wanting to get everything done quickly, I scheduled and did all five things below within a week:

•Chest X-Ray ...