Sleeve_Mia wrote 14 weeks - hair loss!! 7 years, 7 months ago

My hair is falling out!! ????  I knew it would happen and tried to prevent it with nutrients and vitamins.  I have very fine, thin hair anyway.  I have a hair appt on Friday and I'm thinking about jus...


Sleeve_Mia wrote Back to normal - week 11 7 years, 7 months ago

My life has returned back to normal.  No pain or uncomfortableness.  I'm losing weight about 1 lb a week, but I'm also losing inches.  I've lost about 25 lb since surgery. 

I'm really glad t...


Sleeve_Mia wrote 4 weeks post op 7 years, 9 months ago

Eating real food feels great!!  Tonight I made egg plant Parmesan for the family, it is nice to sit down and eat the same thing again.  Yes, I only get 1/4 cup but I'm full.  I am still working on ...


Sleeve_Mia posted a comment 7 years, 9 months ago
Thanks for the reminder and chewing my butt for making that...

Sleeve_Mia wrote Cake 7 years, 9 months ago

Ok I am almost three weeks post op and I had a very small bite of cake.  Ohhhh it tasted so good!!  But I didn't indulge any more, knowing I'm still in weight loss mode.  Surprisingly my pouch acce...


Sleeve_Mia posted a discussion topic 7 years, 10 months ago

I'm only one week post op, but would love to know what each of you continue to struggle with and how far out you are from surgery?

I just tried tuna today and it kind of got stuck going down.  But I'm happy that I am moving into mushy foods. ðŸ


Sleeve_Mia posted a comment 7 years, 10 months ago
Doing the surgery in Mexico with Dr Verboonen was easy as I know a...

Sleeve_Mia wrote Day 5 - Post Op 7 years, 10 months ago

The first week has been full of many ups and downs.  I had surgery in Mexico and I went alone!  Yes I went alone!   I've been to Mexico many times so I wasn't afraid or nervous.  Until I was in the...


Sleeve_Mia has a new goal: become a healthy and active Mom and Wife! 7 years, 10 months ago
Set goals like running a fun run or 5K.

Sleeve_Mia wrote Do you need to poop? This is how... 7 years, 10 months ago

I'm day 4 post op.  Many people are constipated due to the pain reliever medications and anesthesia.  My advice for future VSGers...

1) Stop taking narcotic pain relievers when possible -  s...


Sleeve_Mia posted a discussion topic 7 years, 10 months ago

So I've been the smallest BMI (33) that my surgeon has performed VSG on and apparently he almost denied me before operation.  I'm day 2 post op and the last 48 hours have been difficult with the reality check that this is serious and permanent.  The re


Kathy S. wrote 7 years, 10 months ago
Hello Sleeve_Mia, Congratulations on your upcoming surgery!? Here are some links to information you may find helpful: http://www.obesityhelp.com/articles/photographing-your-weigh t-loss-surgery-journey/ http://www.obesityhelp.com/articles/weight-loss-surgery-hosp tial-stay-what-to-pack/ http://www.obesityhelp.com/articles/four-on-the-floor-self-c are-after-weight-loss-surgery/ We can't wait to hear from you post-op!

Sleeve_Mia posted a discussion topic 7 years, 10 months ago

Hi everyone!  I'm getting VSG done in Cancun on June 11th.  Will anyone else be there around that time?  


Sleeve_Mia wrote on cgomez1978's support wall 7 years, 10 months ago
How did it go??
About Me
27.6
BMI
VSG
Surgery
06/11/2016
Surgery Date
May 25, 2016
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