Kim J.

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ONE-DER LAND - In June I saw the scale start with the number 1!!   I haven't seen that in about 15 years.  WOOOOO HOOOOO!!!!   I lost four additional pounds in June.  July is looking good..... st...

5 Months Out - As of today, I am shy by one pound to my half-way point.  I needed to loose 88 pounds.  I know, I'm a light weight, but it's been a long, long time since I have felt like a light w...

4 Weeks Today - Today is my 4 week surgiversary....LOL  My energy level has finally returned.  I am so thankful that I am able to take this journey.  My only regret is not doing it sooner.  I'm st...

11 Days Out - I'm on the losers bench!!!!  The first week was a little rough.  The best thing I think that helped me was to make sure I got in my protein and fluids and walking since day 1.  I'm...

GOT A DATE!!! - Had my pre-op visit this morning.  Due to some personal things going on in my life, Dr. Antonetti has agreed that I can do the pre-op diet for a week to shrink my liver and have su...

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Chronic Gastritis - On September 20 I had the EGD.  This is my 4th one in a year.  I have known about my hiatial hernia for years.  I also knew that I had Barrett's Esophagus.  I knew that I had had b...

Another step done - I visited my primary care physician this morning.  I told him that I was pursuing WLS and that I would need a letter of recommendation.  He asked me several times, "Is this really ...

Psych Evaluation - Dr. Stapleton was awesome!!!  She says I'm a perfect candidate for WLS!!!  Go figure!!!  I was a little nervous going to see her.  I was preparing myself to hear, "I'm sorry, but I...

Going through the process - Hi !!! My name is Kim and I'm 50 years old.  I had been researching bariatric surgery for about 2 years now.  When I turned 50 in July, I said to myself "THIS IS IT!! I'M DOING IT ...