KittyKarin uploaded a photo 11 years, 3 months ago

KittyKarin added a goal 11 years, 3 months ago
lose my first 50 pounds

KittyKarin wrote a blog post 11 years, 3 months ago
I'm a horny rat - I have been dreaming about binging for a few days now.  I guess I can't physically binge so my brain is going to find a way to satisfy my desire to binge.  It's so weird.  I don...

KittyKarin posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
OT- MyFitnessPal question - Hi all!  I have a quick question about MFP.  I just started using it to track my food and my friend joined with me.  We have added each other as friends but I can't see his food...

KittyKarin wrote a blog post 11 years, 3 months ago
4 days postop and getting better every day! - HI there!! I am so glad to be sitting here writing this blog in my own house in my own bed.  I am not a happy patient! :-)  I have never had surgery or been in the hospital befo...

KittyKarin posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Playing the waiting game... - I am sitting in the waiting room about to go back and get prepped for my surgery!! It's supposed to start at 10 AM EST. I am so ready for it! I've been considering and testing for ...

KittyKarin posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
At the hospital and ready to go! - Hi everyone! My long wait is over and the day is finally here! I am sitting in the waiting area of the hospital. I just got here and my surgery is scheduled for 10 AM. I'm not too ...

KittyKarin posted a comment 11 years, 3 months ago
Jenci, I know other people are responding the same way but I just...

KittyKarin accomplished a goal 11 years, 3 months ago
Get a surgery date

KittyKarin posted a comment 11 years, 3 months ago
Thanks for the encouraging words. I am having my surgery in exactly...

KittyKarin wrote a blog post 11 years, 3 months ago
About a week away... Am I really doing this? - Today is New Year's day and I'm sitting in my house alone.  I don't mind being alone but I wish that my friends were here if just to take my mind off eating. LOL  Last night all...

KittyKarin posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Wicked Stepmother - OT - I feel like a bad person but I just had to share my feelings... My stepsons are leaving for almost two weeks and I am so excited.  That sounds horrible but... eh, its true!  The...

KittyKarin posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Will this time really be different? - Hi all! Any feedback would be appreciated.  I'm about 3 weeks out from my surgery and, of course, those doubts are starting to creep in.  I have been big my entire life.  I have...

KittyKarin posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Bad experience this weekend - Hi everyone.  I think I'll write a blog post about this later but just wanted to post in the forum while I have a second.  I went back to my hometown for a few days this weekend...

KittyKarin posted a comment 11 years, 4 months ago
Hi Stacey! I have never gone horseback riding and the main reason...

KittyKarin wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
Day 3 of Preop Diet - I started my preop diet early.  I know there will be some slipups along the way so I decided to go ahead and start to try and lose as much weight as possible before my surgery i...

KittyKarin posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Starting my pre-op diet early... - Happy Monday!  I don't have to start my real pre-op diet for another week but I decided to start today so I can get into the right mindset.  It's just lowcarb, lowfat, small por...

KittyKarin posted a comment 11 years, 4 months ago
Hi Tina! Good luck on your diet. I have to start with a lowcarb, lowfat...

KittyKarin wrote a blog post 11 years, 4 months ago
Surgery date set! - Finally! It seemed so easy for me to get my insurance approval but the time between then and getting my surgery date seemed soooo long. I thought that I would get my date right ...

KittyKarin posted a comment 11 years, 4 months ago
Congratulations! I just got my surgery date after what seemed like...

KittyKarin posted a discussion topic 11 years, 4 months ago
Feeling so frustrated... Should this be so hard? - Hi All, I just talked with my surgeon's office and I am sitting here in tears typing this.  This journey has been so long and already pretty expensive and it just seems like...

KittyKarin wrote a blog post 11 years, 5 months ago
Giving thanks that Thanksgiving is over - I went to my husband's family's house this past week.  I like his family a lot and his mom is so sweet and a great cook... but I was dreading going because of how I look and fee...

KittyKarin posted a comment 11 years, 5 months ago
Hi there! I am just a bit older than you but it sounds like we are in...

KittyKarin posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Just found this forum.. can I whine for a second? - Hi there! I just found this forum and wanted to introduce myself.  I am pretty new to OH and have not yet had my surgery. I have been on the VSG forum for a couple of weeks ...

KittyKarin posted a discussion topic 11 years, 5 months ago
Blood pressure; doctor didn't listen to me - Hi everyone.  Yesterday I had an appointment with my primary care doctor for the first time since my insurance for the VSG has been approved. I went back with the nurse who ...
About Me
FL
Location
28.9
BMI
VSG
Surgery
01/09/2013
Surgery Date
Oct 07, 2012
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355lbs
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