missourimom's Blog

ALMOST 4 months out

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 20:56:00 -0800

I am doing great. This was by far the best thing I have done for ME. So glad I did it.

I have my 3rd fill on March 6, 2008. So far I have 5cc in my 10cc band. I have decent restriction.

As of today I am down 53 lbs.........WOOOOOOHOOOOOO

I am ...

1 WEEK POST-OP

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 13:54:00 -0800

I am offically 1 WEEK out. YAY!!!!
I feel pretty good. I got the staples removed. It REALLY does NOT hurt. After there out you get a burning sensation that last 5 seconds. VERY painless. The took blood pressure and temperature which were all normal. Then comes the **WEIGH-IN**

I have ...

SURGERY EXPERIENCE

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 08:00:00 -0800

I was expecting alot more PAIN and hard times (ie.. peeing, walking, drinking, standing, burping, passing gas). I went in on HALLOWEEN, surgery at 10am. The surgoen was behind so they got to me around 11am. I was awake and talking at 1pm. Everything went smoothly. I was in the ...

SURGERY DATE SCHEDULED

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 07:52:00 -0700

I went to the Pre-Op Class on Sept. 26th and met a great group of supporting friends. Met with the nurse and surgeon. My surgery date is October 31, 2007 @ 10am. I am counting down the days. It will be here before I know it. I am excited to ...