livis1965's Blog

2 wks post op

Sat, 07 Jul 2012 09:32:00 -0700

Well it has been 2 weeks since surgery, and I am feeling pretty good. I am down 10 lbs, and starting to feel a little less week. I only had one 24 hour period of relentless vomiting, thank heavens I haven't vomited once since. I had one incission that ...

6 days till surgery!

Sat, 16 Jun 2012 15:39:00 -0700

I am really excited, but my emotions are on high. I found myself thinking of the what ifs. Wanting to tell family members stuff, just in case. I know I am doing the right thing, I guess its just the "risk of surgery factor" that is making me a bit ...

AAAAAttttttttttttttttttt Laaaaaaaaaaaassstt

Mon, 14 May 2012 12:22:00 -0700

I have my surgery date, June 22! My pre-op with Dr. Winterstein is May 24th and physical and history is after June 14th. After over a year of jumping through hoops and as the Insurance girl from the Dr office said they were making up stuff as they went, I ...

Hoorah!

Fri, 11 May 2012 10:03:00 -0700

YAYYYYYYYYY.......YIPPIE>>>>>>>HOORAH............ AT LAAAAAAASSSSSST !!!!!
I finally got the call yesterday that I was approved for surgery! Whew! After a year and 2 months, and jumping through every hoop imaginable, and as the insurance girl at my Doctors ofice says satisfying every whim they made up as they went along, I at ...

Finally a Little Progress

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 20:21:00 -0800

So I finally heard from the Doctors office today, and I have an appointment set for Monday to start pre-op testing. I have to get through with this and take this 10 lbs off once and for all ( I keep losing and gaining back about 8 lbs) then it ...

Waiting

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:06:00 -0800

Well I had both my appointments (psych eval & Nutri eval) on the 31st. So now I am just waiting and trying to lose that last 10 lbs Dr Winterstien wants me to lose. I am down 8 so I think I'm going to make it. I am going crazy waiting for ...