Empress726
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Empress726 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 6 months ago
1 Month post-op visit and cleared for exercise -
I had my 1 month post op visit and my labs were ok. Protein was low so I am back to shakes 2 shakes and 3 meals. My B12 was high so it's every other day now instead of every da...
Empress726 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Sinai Dr. Li - I was sleeved on 9/20 and thanks to an amazing surgeon Dr. Christina Li. She made the entire process smooth and I am healing wonderfully.
Empress726 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Protein Water is very good - I bought the the fruit punch Protein Blitz from Amazon. 1 serving 20 oz 30 grams of protein 1g sugar and it counts towards my liquids for the day. I am sure there is a negative Ne...
Empress726 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
One more day then back to work - I guess I am ready to go back to work. I go back on Thursday and I see my surgeon on Friday. I work from home and I even bought a hospital bed table for my room just in case sitt...
Empress726 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Officially Sleeved and home - Hello All,
I had surgery on Thursday all went well. I was a little nauseous on yesterday so they gave me something for the nausea and after the leak xray test came back clear. ...
Empress726 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Later Today I will be Sleeved - I am so excited and anxious. I made my sf jello and I have all my provisions. I even gave my niece who to text and when. I wonder if I will be able to sleep tonight. Look out Buck...
Empress726 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Approved and Oh So Ready 9/20 - I had to call the insurance company but they approved my sleeve on 9/11. They said they sent the information to my surgeon but they would send me a copy. I am so ready for this t...
Empress726 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Waiting For Approval surgery 9/20 !!!!!! - OMG, My surgeon has already scheduled my surgery for 9/20 ,but I have not received my actual approval from my insurance company BCBS.
I called and they received my 50 pages of do...
Empress726 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Received my Surgery Date 9/20 - I am so excited I could SPIT...LOL today I went for my 6 month visit and the surgeon had and canellation so she was able to fit me in on September 20. I have to do for a physica...
Empress726 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Pre surgery weight loss NOT Going Well - I am getting so close to scheduling surgery( September) ,but my WL doctor wants me to lose 10-15 lbs. I go every month for a weight check and I gain 10 and lose 10. I am working o...
Empress726 wrote a blog post 11 years, 9 months ago
100 Reasons to Lose weight - I thought you might like this:
One hundred motivating reasons to stick with it:
1. To feel good about ourselves.
2. To have GREAT sex!
3. So we won't think people ar...
Empress726 posted a comment 11 years, 9 months ago
Looking Good. Can totally see a difference. Congratulations..
Empress726 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Thinking about switching from RNY to VGS - I am continuing with all of my pre op testing and I am definitely going to schedule WLS in August ,but I am reconsidering the RNY and leaning more towards the VGS. My mind started...
Empress726 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Thinking about VGS instead of RNY - I am continuing with all of my pre op testing and I am definitely going to schedule WLS in August ,but I am reconsidering the RNY and leaning more towards the VGS. My mind started...
Empress726 wrote a blog post 11 years, 11 months ago
Psych Eval and EKG Done - Phew, I passed the psych evaluation and completedm the EKG..I have my appt with my Gastro doctor tomorrow and then to schedule the EGD. I lost the 10 lbs I gained ,so I am happy b...
Empress726 wrote a blog post 11 years, 11 months ago
Memorial Day at The Drive In - I went to the Drive In and I did pretty good. it was a Dusk to Dawn show and I last thru all four movies with semi healthy food at least I am aware of what food is unhealthy and w...
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Empress726 wrote a blog post 11 years, 11 months ago
The never ending Appointments - I thought I was done with the sleep study but then I get a call after reviewing my sleep study they want to do the cpap sleep study. I wonder how all this works if you don't have ...
Empress726 posted a comment 11 years, 12 months ago
I know how you feel about the pre surgery weight loss. I have to lose...
Empress726 wrote a blog post 11 years, 12 months ago
What's Next - Sleep study went great.
I had my nutrition class today and tomorrow comes lab work, x-ray and ultra sound.
Then, I have to get back on the ball with exercising.
Empress726 wrote a blog post 11 years, 12 months ago
Sleep Study Tonight - Wow, I have my sleep study tonight and I am tired because I went to bed late last night. So, I hope I can sleep tonight. I have my bag almost completely packed. This is where the ...
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About Me
Baltimore, MD
Location
44.8
BMI
Surgery
09/20/2012
Surgery Date
Apr 01, 2012
Member Since