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What a difference 10 days makes! (pic) - This is me at hospital on the morning of my surgery: And this is only 10 days and 17.5lbs later:  

12/18/2013 Day of surgery

10 Days after surgery

How bad is vomiting for a new sleeve? - My baby sleeve is one week old and I have thrown up a couple times today and yesterday with lots of heaving too. How bad is this for my sleeve?

What are the most common antacids? - Hi all. So, my surgeon never said anything about antacid at all, and there's nothing in the paperwork. I have been doing great getting liquid and protein in, just hurting if I s...

So emotional!! - Hey all, so I am 4 days post op and I am crying over everything! My sister was not measuring the wrapping paper correctly and kept messing it up on the presents and I accused he...

I'm one of us now!! - Hey all! So, I got sleeved this morning! Everything went really well, but I keep getting horrible hiccups that hurt so bad! And they want me to inhale on this device that you ha...

A picture of stuffs - Okay, I hope this comes out right! It should be a picture of a lot of things I have ready for my new life, which is to begin on Wednesday. There's a digital food scale, a m...

Wow! You must feel so much better! I can't wait to be there too.

I love your hair!

Merry Christmas to me! - After all this time, I finally got a surgery date! 12/18/13! I am so excited!

I got insurance approval!! - I can't believe it is really going to happen! Wow! I do not have a surgery date yet because the surgeon's office was closed today. I found out by calling my insurance directly. ...

Yes, I love it too! I am going to have to do this!

Wow! Definitely a big difference! I can see you have been doing a...

Finally found a clinic to do my eval! - Hi all! I haven't posted in a while, or even lurked that much! But I wanted to pop in and say hello! I was having issues finding someone to do the psychological evaluation, but ...

Psych eval frustrations! - I am having the worst time trying to get the psych eval done! This is the final step in my journey towards surgery! I know my insurance may still deny me, but I at least want th...

I am going to have the sleeve!

Had nutrition class today! - It was very informative! I learned a lot about the different protein powders/drinks & how to measure them properly. Also used play dough to get a visual of how much food 4 oz re...