frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
My first time out to dinner since getting sleeved! - I am 5 1/2 weeks out today and had'nt planned on eating out just yet but it happened unexpectedly today. My recently widowed mother was visiting this morning and reminded me that t...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Grrrrrrowlllllll - Does this ever go away?? I am day day 5 post op and my stomach just roars and roars, I'm talking extremely loud and at times its so severe I feel like my whole body moves and quake...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Finally sleeved! - I'm so excited, had my surgery on Monday 8/29 and just returned home today. So far i have been doing great, I waas up walking around in the hospital within a few hours after surger...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Low potassium?? - I'm finishing up day 2 of my 2 week pre-op liquid diet and doing pretty good as far as not feeling starved. I have been drinking lots of water and running to go pee like every 30 m...

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frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
I'm an official traitor now - I have abandoned the RNY ship! I was scheduled for RNY on the 29th of this month, went for my pre-op today and got my procedure switched to VSG. My insurance just revised their pol...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Blender recommendations? - I am making out a shopping list to get prepared for my upcoming surgery. One of the things I know I will need is a blender for my puree stage. The blender I had recently broke as s...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Letting my surgeon decide - Ok A lot of people may think this is foolish but I'm just really ready to get the surgery itself behind me...regardless of which one I get. Sooo I'm just gonna let my surgeon make ...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
PCOS & GERD with VSG vs RNY? - I suffer from PCSO and GERD, my surgeon has insisted that with those conditions and my BMI of 49 that RNY is the way to go. Something about a metabollic and hormonal change that is...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
PCOS & GERD with VSG vs RNY? - I suffer from PCSO and GERD, my surgeon has insisted that with those conditions and my BMI of 49 that RNY is the way to go. Something about a metabollic and hormonal change that is...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Help! Last minute change of heart?!?! - Ok I posted earlier this morning that I had found out that my insurance (NCBCBS) just started covering the VSG procedure which was my first choice back when I started the WLS ball ...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Help! Last minute change of heart - Ok I posted earlier this morning that I had found out that my insurance (NCBCBS) just started covering the VSG procedure which was my first choice back when I started the WLS ball ...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Help! Last minute change of heart?!?! - I am panicking for the first time since I started this ball rolling 6 months ago. I am scheduled for RNY on 8/29 and have been looking so forward to it. The problem....I just found...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Help! Last minute change of heart?!?! - I am panicking for the first time since I started this ball rolling 6 months ago. I am scheduled for RNY on 8/29 and have been looking so forward to it. The problem....I just found...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
About those chest pains.... - I am still pre-op and have been lurking around for some time trying to get as much info as possible before the big day 8/29. I have read many posts on here by post-ops talking abou...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
I gotta date! Whoot-whoot!!! - Just got a call from my surgeons office, I am scheduled for August 29th! I wish it was today, I can't wait to get to the other side. On the other hand I really need this 6 week wai...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
The "last supper syndrome" - Ok, I already know its a no-no to pack on more pounds prior to having surgery but its like I can't help myself. I mean its not like I am just gorging myself on pizza, chips and bir...

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Lipomas - Anyone else suffer with these dreaded fatty tumors that seem to pop up everywhere?? For those that are not familiar they are basically just fatty deposits of adipose tissue that cl...

frostylost posted a comment 12 years, 9 months ago
Wow you are doing awesome, keep up the good work!

frostylost posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
*sign* What to do now - Well after 3 months of doctor appointments, tests and consults I have finished all my "homework" now I guess the insurance waiting game begins. Went for my last appointment yesterd...
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