Carrie T.

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Now I have to wait… - I took the paper with all the pre-op stuff on it (also called an “order”) to Dr. Vigg’s office. I talked to the woman who does all of their scheduling. Her name is To...

The Psych eval. questionnaire - Some of the questions on that psych eval were stupid! Here are a few of the actual questions: - At what age were you first overweight by 10 lbs. or more? How do you remember that...

I can’t calm the butterflies in my stomach!! - It came today! My pre-op packet came in the mail! Holy shit! Look at all the shit I have to have done! I now have the  appointment for my Psych eval. (Sept. 5th @ 9AM)  Th...

So far so good… - I started talking my Provigil today. It did seem to help boost my energy. I got up to get some things done and Mary called me. She was crying because she claimed to be having a p...

Oh my! - The cost of my new medication (Provigil) compared to how much I have to pay. I feel sorry for the people who need this medication, but have no insurance to pay for it. Over $14...

Here we go... - Here we go… I got a call from my surgeon’s office this morning. They’ve received all my notes from Alanna and everything looks perfect! The nurse said she&rsqu...

07/21/2012 @ 3AM - It was a good day today. :) But I was kind of bad. :( (Skip to the end if you don’t want to hear about my day and just want to get into the medical stuff) I got up and my m...

07/19/2012 @ 4PM - Meet Alanna I had my 4th visit with my dietitian today. Her name is Alanna Waldron. That’s her in the middle: She goes over what my diet will be like in the days leading ...

07/18/2012 @ 10PM - My name is Carrie. I live in a small town in North Carolina. I’m 35 and I have a 17 year old son named Josh. He’s the reason I live! ♥ I’m morbidly obese...