shannon2128 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 2 months ago
Harder than I thought but plugging along... - The mindless wanting to eat and the head hunger is harder than I anticipated but I'm working on it...looking forward to going back to work which will help...really miss being busy....

shannon2128 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 2 months ago
On the other side! - Spent my first NYE in 22 years without my family...in the hospital recovering. I am officially sleeved!! Other than a little sore I feel great! My husband has been a tropper..I lov...

shannon2128 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Pre-op liquid diet NSV - It was a busy weekend; Christmas shopping ALLLLLL day Saturday.  Took shakes with us (my husband is doing the liquid diet with me, awww lol) and water bottles.  He was a little gru...

shannon2128 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 4 months ago
Question about health... - Hello all...I have a question about overall health after the fact...for someone that was healthy before surgery.  I'm one of the lucky few that is pretty healthy pre-surgery.  No B...

shannon2128 wrote a blog post 9 years, 4 months ago
New Year, New Me - Finally got my date....New Year's Eve!  Pysch lady took longer than expected with her evaluation, so my insurance paperwork didn't get in as soon as we had hoped.  The office calle...

shannon2128 wrote a blog post 9 years, 5 months ago
It's Friday....! - So, it's Friday, and Halloween.  There will be candy and pizza tonight, probably cake (celebrating a bday too).  Sunday is week 2 of my pre-pre op diet...2 shakes a day and dinner....

shannon2128 posted a comment 9 years, 5 months ago
Thanks!

shannon2128 wrote a blog post 9 years, 5 months ago
Food... - So yesterday we ordered Chinese, and as I was eating I really wasn't enjoying it as I thought I would.  I told my husband, I'm actually ready for the liquid diet because I'm ready ...

shannon2128 wrote a blog post 9 years, 5 months ago
You're so vain... - I went through a phase while researching and early in the process where I would cry because I was afraid of what I would look like.  Silly, and vain, I know...but I've been heavy a...

shannon2128 wrote a blog post 9 years, 5 months ago
Another step closer... - Monday 10/27 I went for my "New Me" appointments (what the surgeon's office calls them); EKG, Upper GI, NUT, and Psyhc eval.  They all went well - even the barium wasn't as bad as ...

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shannon2128 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Morning! MPL help/question... - Morning all! I just downloaded My Fitness Pal (Shandy2128) to start getting the hang of it prior to surgery.  I used WW for the last 3 years, so I'm not completely unfamiliar with...

shannon2128 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
Yogurt... - I was out shopping yesterday and started to look at the sugar content of things...I love greek yogurt, but never paid attention to the amount of sugar in them...even plain!  Any id...

shannon2128 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
One Step Closer... - Howdy peeps!   I met with Dr Lutfi yesterday...a little disappointed the process doesn't move faster but overall very excited the process has started!  My New Me appt is 10/27...wi...

shannon2128 wrote a blog post 9 years, 6 months ago
One step closer... - Sittng waiting for my appt with Dr. Lutfi...nervous, exited, and nauseated all at once! 
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