tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 13 years, 8 months ago
All of my appointments are finished! - Well all of my pre-op appointments are finished as of today!  I mailed the rest of my records and my Pulmo clearance to the surgeons office today and they should have everything pr...

tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 13 years, 9 months ago
YEAH!!! Psych & Nut appt set!!!! - Well the surgeon recieved all my info and set me up for my psych and nut appt on aug 6th!  That's it!!!  All i have left to do is the Pulmo clearance on the 12th and i'll be able t...

tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 13 years, 9 months ago
Waiting on my psych & nut visit...then approval ti - Wow all i have left to do is pick up my clearance paperwork from the pulmo on aug 12, send those to my surgeon and then i can make my Psych & Nut appts.  Once that is done they wil...

tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 13 years, 9 months ago
FINALLY at my 6mo diet visit month!!! - This thursday is my 6mo supervised diet visit...the last in the final series of things!!  I'm so excited but a little nervous too that they may deny me anyway!  I've GAINED 10lbs n...

tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
This process is so frustrating sometimes...sigh - Well supervised diet visit #5 is done and over with...whew...but it's just a frustrating process!  I've gone twice to get my medical records (they don't have my copy nor have they ...

tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
Looks like we can't put in for approval until Late - that will push my surgery back to Late Aug or September...sigh.  I was upset but now i'm trying to see the positive of all of this.  I'm preparing to quit my job in July in order t...

tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
Ughhh hate hate hate military hospitals sometimes! - Sorry completely venting here!  I requested my last two years worth of labs and records at the base hospital THREE weeks ago.  I check every week and they tell me they are working ...

tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
lada dee lada dum...lol - Sooooooooooo  i'm trying to be patient and get everything done...BUT...I just want it done right now! lol... I do my stress my Stress test on tuesday, I have to get a chest xray...

tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
Tomorrow is the Pulmo appt! - Well tomorrow is the pulmonology appt!  Then next tuesday ist he stress test!  I can't believe how quickly these appts have been flying by.  In june i have my 5th supervised diet v...

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tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
Tons of Appts this month holy crap.... - Well last friday I went to the Cardiologist...it was just an informal meeting, they then scheduled me for the stress test on May 25th...woo hoo...on the 11th I see my PCM again for...

tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 13 years, 12 months ago
Cardiology clearance appt tomorrow! =) - Well I go see the Cardiologist tomorrow for that part of the surgical clearance...YEAH!!!  Then on Tuesday see my PCM for my #4 weight management visit...double YEAH! then on the 1...

tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
Some people are just plain mean and spiteful! - So we were sitting at Dairy Queen last night with some people, and one of my hubby's friend's wife was there and we got on the topic of weight loss etc.  Well of course hubby slips...

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tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
Two or Three more months til i can submit for appr - So I ended up having to do 6 mo of supervised diet visits and couldn't do the nurtirionist weekly visits due to work so my PCM is just going to see me. May will be a busy month ...

tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Hit a little roadblock at my consult today...sigh - Well i went in for my initial consult with Dr. Shina.  It all went really well, he is very informative, if a bit brisk but right on point.  I like him so that's enough.  Got weight...

tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Surgery Consult in two days...excited! - So my orientation and surgical consult is two days away. I'm nervous and excited.  I'm really worried that i still might be denied, and then i don't know what i'll do.  I really wa...

tashalpn2006 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Just bored and can't wait for my appt to get here! - I really have nothing new to add, just that i'm bored, i'm down to 265 from 278 (which is good, but i feel like i'm starving to death!)  I was trying to see if i could lose some we...

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Fort Knox, KY
Location
24.3
BMI
RNY
Surgery
10/08/2010
Surgery Date
Feb 18, 2010
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