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Just a little count down - Wednesday is right around the corner.... I'm a little nervous but as Dr Z says I'm a "dirty filthy rock star" BRING IT ON!!

must shake these cooties - Quick update... Saw the surgeon on Thursday and I'm ahead of the game on the weight loss with the Optifast. So far I'm down 21lbs and surgery is still scheduled for Dec 8th........

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weekend life adjustment - During the week, I have to luxury of being in my office and getting reminded via Outlook Calendar that I need to eat. I also have the luxury of being occuppied to pass the day.  It...

I DID IT!! - Ok, I made it through my first day of this liquid diet.... and guess what?!?!  I'm still alive!!!  lol I made sure I ate every 2hrs which, my body was telling me when it was...

struggling.... - Met with the dietitian on Monday and while I don't officially have to start my Pre-op diet until Friday, I began yesterday. And I'm struggling..... Yesterday I made the mistake of...

It's a date!!! - Wednesday December 8th   !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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whew..... - PFT - check & cleared Ultrasound - check & cleared Pulmonologist - check & cleared Nutrition assessment - check & cleared 2nd appointment for mandatory Physician assisted - che...

busy month - I finally broke down and did my initial blood draw for WLS. I was upset because the Dr's office told me nothing to eat or drink, 10-12hrs before the draw. I went into the lab and t...

soul sharing - I'm usually a very private person. I'm outgoing and always try to make others feel comfortable but I keep things close to my chest. I used to call it job hazard others call it bein...

frustrated over the mounting costs - I've been depressed the past two days because I'm looking at my insurance and the costs that are adding up on just a few appointments. I think the biggest thing is that each and ev...

woohooooo -    and the journey begins I had a WONDERFUL appointment yesterday with the surgeon, Dr Zografakis @ Summa Hospital here in Akron. The staff was incredible and so nice. I w...

Have my first appointment - April 15th 2010     I'm nervously excited