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4 days from 1 month post-op - Wow.   Just wanted to say that life is changing.  I have had ups and downs and my emotions have been all over the place....no kidding!  I went back to work last week, and my kids s...

OK, let us begin... - Well, I am one week post op and I have lost 11 lbs.  12 as of today.  I had my follow up and the doc said that all was going well.  I have to be on the heprin for another week.  I ...

2-24 Surgery and Post-Op - This is a repost from my VGS discussion post:Hey all, I am home and trying to rest (the key word - trying)  I think I sleep in spurts now.  Anyway, I arrived at the hospital at ...

Right Around the Corner - Ok, not sure how to feel.  Surgery is 3 days away.  I can hardly believe it.  The post-op diet has been hell.   No kidding.   I have cheated on more than one occassion, mostly with...

Finally got a date! - Woo Hoo.   Surgery is scheduled for February 24, 2011.  I am so excited that I don't know what to do.  I decided to do the VGS - so please let me know the good, the bad and the ugl...

Light at the end of the tunnel - Well, a lot has happened since I last wrote.  I am settled into my new place and trying to get into a new routine.  I don't remember being single being this complicated before (lol...

Drama should be my middle name... - A lot has happened since i last wrote.  My husband and i have seperated.   I moved out on my own.   I got my referral, but can't see the surgeon until January.   That is all well a...

Waiting is hard! - Well, this has been trial by error.  Here is the latest drama.  I called my primary care physician and she was in favor of the lap band surgery.  She even wrote the referral.   I s...

2 weeks later....still waiting - Well, i guess the saying, no pain, no gain is proving to be all true.  I am currently fighting with my referral coordinator.  She is actually the one blocking me.  She can produce ...

And the Journey Begins - I am coming to realize that this is not going to be an easy journey, but a much needed one.  I have been heavy since i was 3.   There were probably some underlying medical problems...