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feel "naked" and fragile since having su - I have been very honest about my surgery because where I work thier is no such thing as anonymity. I feel like now since I've been off to have surgery everyone knows about my big "...

First OA meeting - Well the earache is still here but it's better. I went to OA tonight. It was at this really cute vietnamese catholic church! Thier was even a nun there but she wasn't vietnames...

OA?? - Anyone have any experience with OA??? I tried going a few years ago and found it very lacking compared to other 12 step programs....maybe it just hadn't hit nebraska yet!  

earache from Hell - Wow this earache won't stop and I keep telling myself, Sabrina it's only an earache quit freaking out. But you know what?? I want to go to the gymn and clean my house and I'm ready...

Metabolic research center protein drinks - So I stumbled upon these tasty little treats accidentally. I am only a week post-op and the protein powders just get too frothy and I feel full all day and can't get all my protein...

Metabolic research center protein drinks. - So I stumbled upon these tasty little treats accidentally. I am only a week post-op and the protein powders just get too frothy and I feel full all day and can't get all my protein...

Post-op day 6 - Well I'm almost a week out and I'm still glad I did this!!!! Found out my pancreas was not liking my lifestyle!!! Which wasn't a huge surprise :) I spent some time at my mom's and ...

Home for 1 day now. - I'm not sure what to think. Thier are times the nausea, pain and hiccups are so bad I wonder what the hell have you done to yourself Sabrina. I went into this thinking that because...

less than 24 hours - So today I have a pre-op appointment with my doctor. I'm having surgery tomorrow at 10:30!!! Today is clear liquids. It's gone alright....still waiting for my jello to gel :) I ...

less than 72 hours!!! I have some questions!! - I have to be on clear liquids for 24 hours before surgery and then I will be NPO for over 24 hours ( until I get my swallow study ). 1) Will I be hungry/thirsty while I'm in th...

checking in the hospital in less than 72 hours!!! - Wow... It's getting closer!!! I have so many questions!!! I wish these days would just hurry up and go by but at the same time I'm glad that I have a couple days to get ready. It h...

Wow- that's incredible!!! Congratulations - who knew that...

starting pre-op diet tomorrow...any suggestions??? - Ok so I'm only doing the pre-op diet for 6 days and I know that's not as much as most people (insurance drama FINALLY got worked out and they had to get me in quick b/c my doctor i...

countdown begins! 6 days till surgery - Wow....it only took 10 days to get approved after my paperwork was submitted....it felt like FOREVER!!!!! So....my surgery is December 29th!!! I start the pre-op diet tomorrow. I'm...

OMG...I got approved....this is really going to ha - Wow!!!! This is really happening!!! I'm excited but at the same time I'm afraid. What if I fail? What if despite this surger I self-sabatoge myself and I screw it up. What if I blo...

OMG!!!!! - I was approved!!!! YAY!!!!! Can't believe this has FINALLY happened....just waiting to hear the details :) 

sit around and wait again!! - Alright so we're back to the waiting game.....I saw the cardiologist yesterday...had an EKG and an echo. Then I got ab drawn....TSH and H.Pylori. I got it drawn at work and I wish ...

bariatric bull$#!*...... :) - Wow!!!! These insurance companies are very tricky!!! They finally disclose what consults and documentation they need in order to approve a MEDICALLY necessary insurance after I blo...

still waiting....and anxious - All I can say is that this is annoying and this feeling sucks...I'm so flippin' anxious and I just keep watchin' the scale go up and I just keep thinking don't smoke, you'll get ap...

annoying insurance question - Hey just wondering how long it took for insurance approval after all the paperwork was submitted. Thanks! Sabrina 

We have lift-off!!! - I got an e-mail from the surgeon's office and they have sent off my paperwork to the insurance. Got a letter from Tri-Care yeseterday (  my secondary insurance CO ) they said tha...