Kim Gyurina, OH Staff wrote 7 years, 9 months ago
Hello! I saw that your surgery anniversary is coming up and wanted to congratulate you on your success. You're looking healthier all the time!

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kevinopks wrote Major Milestone - BANG! 8 years, 1 month ago
This week has been a real roller coaster. Pretty down mid-week, but then hit a major milestone this morning. I reached that magical milestone of being under ...

kevinopks uploaded a new photo 8 years, 3 months ago

kevinopks wrote Six Months Post Op Update 8 years, 3 months ago

In many ways it's been a long 6 months post-surgery. But, in others it has flown by. There have been times that I have thought I'd never get past a plateau. Times I hated the scale because the frak...


kevinopks uploaded a new photo 8 years, 3 months ago

kevinopks wrote a blog post 8 years, 8 months ago
Another milestone reached - This morning I stepped on the evil weight measure and was actually kinda pleased. I've now reached one of the "magic" milestones of having lost 20 lbs. since surgery (19 days ago)....

kevinopks wrote a blog post 8 years, 8 months ago
Something different for dinner - We tried something new for dinner tonite. Went to KFC. Trudy and I split two thighs (original recipe, but only had one small bite of skin) of a 3-piece individual meal. Between us ...

kevinopks wrote a blog post 8 years, 9 months ago
Two weeks post-op - Today is the two-week anniversary of Trudy 's and my surgery. We've both lost a bit of weight and looking forward to more. Today is a big thing, though, as we get to start adding m...

kevinopks wrote a blog post 8 years, 9 months ago
One Week Post-OP - Went for the 1-week post-op check-up yesterday afternoon. They removed my staples and replace with tape sutures. I can now shower facing the shower head. WOO HOO! Most of the soren...

kevinopks posted a comment 8 years, 9 months ago
You are going great! I am not yet at my 1-week post-op and am...

kevinopks wrote a blog post 8 years, 9 months ago
Day 3 Post Op - Today is the day we add some food with substance back into our diet. Don't get excited...no steak or chocolate cake. But, we are pigging out on Greek yogurt, protein-enriched oatme...

kevinopks wrote a blog post 8 years, 9 months ago
Post Op Day 2, Morning: - Slept alright last night. Had to get up every two hours to hit the bathroom. Still on clear liquids today. Going to try some broth to get something savory instead of all the sweet ...

kevinopks posted a comment 8 years, 9 months ago
You are doing great, though!

kevinopks posted a comment 8 years, 9 months ago
Day of Surgery, 6/18/2015

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kevinopks posted a comment 8 years, 9 months ago
Been home about 6 hours. Slept a couple of them. Everything is...

kevinopks wrote a blog post 8 years, 9 months ago
Surgery is done - Had the surgery. Didn't feel a thing. Then I woke up. Lots of pain. It was eventually manageable, and on a 10-1 scale left the surgery center with about a 1 to 2 pain level. Lesso...

kevinopks posted a comment 8 years, 9 months ago
You are fabulous! I'll be right there with you.

kevinopks wrote a blog post 8 years, 9 months ago
Tomorrow is the big day - Have been on the pre-op liquid diet for a week. Have lost 13 lbs. this week. I don't recommend this to just anyone, but have already gone down a full inch in my waist. Tomorrow is ...

kevinopks wrote a blog post 8 years, 9 months ago
Liquid Diet kinda sucks - Third day of the liquid diet. As of this morning had lost 6 pounds. Wonder if it will keep up like that for the entire week? Don't really feel hungry much, but do miss eating. And ...
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06/18/2015
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Jan 22, 2015
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