Keeks911 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago

In order to be discharged I had to prove that I could drink 1oz every 15 mins for two consecutive hours. No biggy I thought. I had done one hour here and one hour there, and I wanted to go home.

They sent me to get an xray and make sure my new


Keeks911 wrote a blog post 8 years, 11 months ago
The day I change my life has been scheduled - June 3rd.  Should I be nervous?  Should I be excited?  Right now, I don't feel anything. I mean, I am excited that it's finally a solidified date, and that it's truly going to happ...

Keeks911 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

Is it just me, or did anyone else feel like the CPAP was trying to smother them?  I am claustrophobic, not to the extreme, but when I had my CPAP set up today, I panicked.  I am skeptical about it anyway, but when he put the nasal canula type mask on,


Keeks911 wrote a blog post 9 years ago
Frustrations are piling up... - I have been in a 6 month supervised weight loss program (per insurance) since November. Originally, starting this process, I thought I would have had the surgery already. Then came...

Keeks911 wrote a blog post 9 years, 4 months ago
My first this-sucks moment - Had my dietitian and physical therapist meetings last week, just before Thanksgiving.  They went well. I really enjoyed the dietitian meeting.  Guess I'm doing the Medifast Lean an...

Keeks911 wrote a blog post 9 years, 5 months ago
It's a whirlwind so far.... - I have been to Portland for appointments twice in the last two days.  I had my psych appointment with Dr. Dale Veith on Tuesday.  What a nice guy. I only cried once!  (it wasn't ev...

Keeks911 posted a comment 9 years, 5 months ago
I had my Welcome Group meeting last Tuesday. There were only 3...

Keeks911 posted a comment 9 years, 5 months ago
Doesn't look happy about them... lol

Keeks911 posted a comment 9 years, 5 months ago
I would break down and go to Good Will for a pair of pants. That is a...

Keeks911 wrote a blog post 9 years, 5 months ago
So the journey for me begins... - I have been approved by my insurance and have been accepted into the program at Legacy Weight and Diabetes Institute in Portland.  I was able to schedule all of my beginning appoin...

Keeks911 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 9 months ago
New to this.... again. I have a few burning quest - I have been on this site and receiving emails from OH for years.  I had called for and received the bariatric surgery packet from Salem Hospital twice.  I just filled it out and ac...
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