Patricia R.

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DONE!!! and on a regular basis now....LOL !!!

Done....only they were 4" and 4 1/2".

YAY MEEEEEEEE !!!! - Just shy of my one-year surgiversary...I've hit onederland!!!!   OMG!!!   I'm SO happy!!!  I NEVER thought I'd see it again !!!   Hoping to hit my personal goal  by the end of t...

Four Weeks Out - Yippeee !!!  A good start if I do say so myself.......43.5 lbs lost since Feb. 8, when I started on Optifast!!!......Can't wait to see the numbers continue to drop~~!!!!  

Made it to the Bench!! - Well.....started Optifast Feb. 8, 2012.....underwent surgery March 7, 2012....since Feb. 8th...a total of 33 lbs lost.  Not a bad start....looking forward to more falling away!!!  ...

Day 4 of Optifast - Well, starting day 4 today.   Finding it not too terribly bad so far, though I have a ways to go before March 7th, my surgery date........learning quicklly the difference between t...

OMG !!!! It's MY Turn!!! - Finally  !!!  Though time has really flown by since my first considering this whole thing.......my surgery is scheduled or March 7th with Dr. Cyriac at Toronto East General...........

moving right along - Nutrition class completed on Monday, seeing the dietician and psychologist tomorrow...........then on to the surgeon!!!  Hope it doesn't take too long.......heard TWH is pretty qui...

Last two before the surgeon......I think - Well, have my nutrition class on Dec. 5th, and nutritionist and psych on Dec. 8th.......then hopefully on to the surgeon with a surgery date.......SO hoping for January/February su...

WOO HOOOOOO!!!!!!! - Got my orientatin date---Aug. 2, 2011........yee hawwwww    my journey officially begins on Tuesday!!!!!!! 

Congratulations to EVERYBODY - I've been on here for awhile now, not responding to many because there are so many who are doing so extraordinarily well!!!!  I felt compelled though, to tell everyone on here that...

Referral Received!!!!! - Well....the wheels are slowly beginning to turn.......Heard from TWH today. They received my referral but are booking referrals from Oct. 2010.   Long journey has begun.....but OFF...

Longevity Study post gastric bypass - Thought everyone would be interested in this ........ http://longevity.about.com/od/researchandmedicine/a/gastric_bypass.htm

Just Wondering...does anybody know?? - Just wondering if anybody knows what kind of stuff disqualifies for surgery....ie, what kind of mental preparation are they looking for?......what kind of physical ailments will di...

At the very beginning!!! - Just saw my GP today to get the referral made to the Registry....her receptionist is my best friend so she said it would be sent by the end of today.........now begins my long wait...

Preliminary Freak Out - Got thinking at work today about going on Monday to get by GP to refer me to the Registry.   Then thinking....OMG, what if during all the testing they find something wrong and refu...

Rejections??? - Just wondering.....has anyone heard of someone being turned down for surgery???  If so...what were the reasons?

Looking for advice/info - Hi gang!!!   Brand new here.....just wondering specifically what the criteria are for qualifying for bariatric surgery in Ontario, Canada are......does anyone know??????  Thanks in...