Jackie F.

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Does this happen to you? - Hello to all! I'm just a few days shy of my 3rd month anniversary and something wired is going on and I’m wondering if this has happened to others. I have stayed on plan since ...

6 Weeks post op. - Had my 6 week post op apt today.  It went well!  Im 35 lbs lost since my surgery.  Dr said im progressing great but, she feels like I need to increase my protein, water, and calori...

birth control after VSG - Which forms of birth control are acceptable post VSG WLS? Ive never been on BC so im not sure which would be best for me. Im 30 yrs old have no children but would love to have on...

flu post op - I'll be three weeks post op tomorrow and I started to feel symptoms of the flu yesterday but it came in full force today! I feel horrible! Headache, coughing, sneezing, runny nose...

sleeved &home when do things get better? - I was sleeved on Friday and now back at home. Ive had the worst time. Spent a extra night in the hospital was in so much pain and vomiting blood. Yesterday afternoon I was finall...

4am day of my surgery! - Good morning! Its 4am the day of my surgery and I can't go back to need! My check in time is 11am. I'm not nervous about the surgery I'm more worried about my weight loss. I was...

One week to go! - I have one week to go and I'm beyond excited!  Its getting hard to sit at work for 8 hours  =)  I'm so glad the weekend is here!  I exercise every day but I love to exercise over t...

One week from today is my Surgery! - I'm so excited I can hardly keep still!  My surgery date is 3/9/12 my check in time is 11:30am.  I'm beyond happy.  Ive been on a liquid diet since 2/22 and have lost 10 lbs which ...

10 days away. - I've been on my 2 week pre op diet now for about a week now and so far so good.  I lost a total of 8lbs since my last options class on 2/16/12 and 5lbs since my surgeon consult 2/2...

Pre-op liquid diet. - My surgeon put me on a liquid diet for the next 14 days.  I'm on day 3 and although I'm not really hungry i feel really crappy!  I'm light headed, head ache, a little nauseous, tir...

I got my date!!! and its only 2 weeks away - I met with my surgeon yesterday and he delivered the good news.  My surgery date is 3/9/12.  He wants me to loose another 5-10 lbs before then so he started me on the pre op diet. ...

I got my date! - Im super excited.  I meet with my surgeon yesterday and he gave me my date. March 9, 2012 is my day.  Im about 2 weeks away and so excited!

Awesome!!!! Im right behind you. I got my date today. My life will...

Things are moving quickly! - My last options class was Feb 16.  I was refered Feb 17. My paperwork was approved Feb 19.  My paperwork was sent over to my surgery center (Kaiser West LA) Feb 20.  My surgeon con...

Done with my 12 week classes. - I was attending the 12 week class course that Kaiser requires.  My first class was 12/8 and my last class was Feb 16.

Periods? - With having PCOS for the past 15 yrs or so my period is well NON existant.  I can even tell you when my last period was but if I had to guess I would say probably 7 yrs ago.  Anywh...

Undecided about VSG surgery - I will soon be meeting with my surgeon.  For the past 5 months I was really excited and certain that I wanted to get this procedure (VSG).  Now I'm on the fence? I'm going back and...

Need help unsure about RNY - I'm soon going to be meeting with my surgeon.  I have to tell him which surgery I've decided on.  At first I was sure I wanted the sleeve.  Now I'm torn between RNY and Sleeve.  Wh...

West LA Kaiser - Hello to all! I just started the Kaiser options program and starting my options classes next week.  I was told that most likely I will be refered to West LA Kaiser.  Have any of...

Call back from Kaiser! - Nov 30, 2011 Im so excited I can hardly type!  I got the call back from Kaiser to start my 12 week/6 course classes.  I start next Thursday from 6-9pm.  The classes are every othe...