Dorine63 wrote On to Switch 7 years, 9 months ago

Was notified yesterday that GI doctor had given approval to proceed with the duodenal switch. Case is being submitted to insura...


Dorine63 posted a comment 7 years, 11 months ago
Way to go on deciding to try again. I had the sleeve almost 2 years...

Dorine63 wrote on trella72's support wall 7 years, 11 months ago
Best of luck to you. Had my surgery two years ago and love it. I wish you the best in finding the new you. Congratulations on the beginning of your new life.

Dorine63 wrote on WhereIsMidge's support wall 7 years, 11 months ago
Best of luck to you. Had my surgery two years ago and love it. I wish you the best in finding the new you. Congratulations on the beginning of your new life.

Dorine63 wrote on daisypants's support wall 7 years, 11 months ago
Best of luck to you. Had my surgery two years ago and love it. I wish you the best in finding the new you. Congratulations on the beginning of your new life.

Dorine63 wrote on ksenecal05's support wall 7 years, 11 months ago
Best of luck to you. Had my surgery two years ago and love it. I wish you the best in finding the new you. Congratulations on the beginning of your new life.

Dorine63 wrote Progressing to DS surgery 7 years, 11 months ago

Went to my Bariatric Surgeon last week and ...


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Dorine63 wrote a blog post 8 years, 8 months ago
Next stage - Have started the GI testing to see if I am able to do the duodenal switch. Will have all of my testing done by Aug 25. Hopefully will have an answer by early fall. Am looking forwa...

Dorine63 added a goal 8 years, 9 months ago
My goal is to weigh 175lbs

Dorine63 added a goal 8 years, 9 months ago
Being able to get my breast lift/reduction covered by my medical insurance

Dorine63 wrote a blog post 8 years, 9 months ago
1st Year Surgerversary - Seen my surgeon and he was happy with my weight loss. We, however, agree that I can consider the second half of my original surgery plan. Due to liver concerns, my surgeon only did...

Dorine63 wrote a blog post 8 years, 10 months ago
Improving - What a day!! Did my weight and have achieved the goal of weighing under 300 lbs.! Was thrilled at achieving the goal, but was more thrilled of breaking the month long weight of 308...

Dorine63 added a goal 8 years, 10 months ago
Be confident in a swimsuit in public

Dorine63 added a goal 8 years, 10 months ago
Wear a swimsuit that does not have a skirt on it

Dorine63 added a goal 8 years, 10 months ago
Vacation without weight being an issue, not be self-conscience about my body

Dorine63 added a goal 8 years, 10 months ago
Shop in the Misses Department

Dorine63 accomplished a goal 8 years, 10 months ago
Weigh Under 300 pounds

Dorine63 wrote a blog post 8 years, 10 months ago
Back to Basics - Had my surgery 11 months ago and have hit a plateau that has lasted for a month. I am about half way to my goal weight and this has been frustrating. I know it is my fault as I hav...

Dorine63 accomplished a goal 8 years, 11 months ago
To really wear a "little" black dress

Dorine63 wrote a blog post 8 years, 11 months ago
Goal Achieved - Have another goal achieved!!! Received a call from my pulmonologist letting me know that my recent test showed that my sleep apnea is in remission and that I do not need my C-pap a...

Dorine63 accomplished a goal 8 years, 11 months ago
Get rid of the c-pap machine!

Dorine63 posted a comment 9 years ago
Thanks for the support. End of the day is my worst time....

Dorine63 wrote a blog post 9 years ago
Back on Track - Have been off track the last couple of months. Still exercise and do my weigh-ins, but have resorted to eating some of my old ways. While I can't eat full portions, eating foods th...

Dorine63 accomplished a goal 9 years ago
Walk without pain, stand for extended periods of time, blend in with society
About Me
Alma, KS
Location
48.4
BMI
VSG
Surgery
06/20/2014
Surgery Date
Jun 01, 2014
Member Since

Before & After
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Felt like a blob
420lbs
A New Woman
295lbs

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