katr1nka
katr1nka posted a discussion topic 4 years, 7 months ago
I had gastric bypass in 2009, everything went well, lost a little over 100 lbs, gained back about 30, my fault entirely. I had another baby too after I got it, which was no issue at all.
The only real issue I do have is with medication, but fo
katr1nka posted a discussion topic 8 years, 5 months ago
I had gastric bypass about 6 years ago, I've lost 111lbs total, but would like to lose about 39 more. I went to see a plastic surgeon a few months back to see how much weight I needed to lose, they said I was already at a good weight, so I proceeded t
katr1nka wrote a blog post 14 years ago
Things do slow down - Well, it's almost six weeks out and my weight loss has slowed tremendously, but I'm still losing, so that's a good thing. I'm down 29 lbs now, which I'm happy about, but it just m...
katr1nka wrote a blog post 14 years ago
Beware of the protein shakes! - A week or so ago I decided to order some protein shake samples from various sites, most of which though from vitalady.com. Well, today I started using the ones I ordered from vita...
katr1nka wrote a blog post 14 years ago
20 lbs down, whoo hoo! - Yeah for me! I am now 20lbs down in 21 days! Everything is going well. I'm starting to feel a little pain at the incision sites but nothing major, just kind of letting me know i...
katr1nka wrote a blog post 14 years ago
Yum, noodleless lasagna - I have to admit, I am really hating this pureed stage, and it's killing my pocket book because I keep having to buy different foods. I'm not having any sort of reaction to the foo...
katr1nka wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Ah, so that's what I was supposed to do! - Ah! I finally figured it out. Ever since surgery I've had trouble sleeping. I was taking Unisom, but that didn't seem to take, and I ended up suffering from restless leg syndrom...
katr1nka wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
I wish my nose didn't work! - There's no hunger, but my nose still works, and boy does that get a little depressing at times. Smelling my family's dinner, smelling the hotdogs at the ball field, ugh, I miss wh...
katr1nka wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
another day another pound - I'm down another pound, I'm losing about a pound a day, for some reason it just seems like I should be losing more. Yesterday I figured out that I am taking in about 450 calories ...
katr1nka wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
One week down - Well, I made it through one week and things are definitely getting better. I still have a lot of pain in my left side, which as I've already mentioned, I attribute to gas, but tod...
katr1nka wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Day Six, just can't enjoy things - well, it's been six days since my surgery. Friday evening (day four) was the first day I actually got out of the house, I was really starting to get stir crazy sitting around the ...
katr1nka wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Day of surgery, and few days after - So, iits surgery day, my husband and I head to the hospital, we register, and then we wait, and wait, and wait, until finally, about three hours later, I finally got called back, p...
katr1nka wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
A not so quick run down... - I suppose I should have started this when I first began my WLS journey, but now is as good a time as any. I can't even begin to express how much I've appreciated this website, I'v...
katr1nka selected a surgeon: Edward Facundus, M.D., F.A.C.S. and left a testimonial. 14 years, 1 month ago
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About Me
Huntsville, AL
Location
36.8
BMI
Surgery
03/08/2010
Surgery Date
Oct 18, 2009
Member Since
