Robin W.

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Evidently I'm not such a Pro.. (TMI) but Funny - So, my Granny cooked some fish last night (Oyster Trout), and I happened to be in the right place at the right time. If you are familiar with Oyster Trout, you know the pieces are ...

Feeling Really Bad Today - Hi Everyone, I am five weeks post op today and I won't lie, I feel like something the cat dragged in. Well, it actually started yesterday. I didn't do a very good job with fluid...

The Word For Today Is.....ONDERLAND!! - I'm so excited!! Stepped on the scale and there it was...199.6. Umm ok let's see, I'd like to thank God, my wonderful family, including my incredible husband. Ooh, I hope I'm not...

What gives with all the burping? - Let me start by saying I LOVE MY SLEEVE. However, I burp constantly. Not the litlle silent ones either. My kids are getting a real kick out of it because mom usually exercises more...

# Week Post op Before and After Pics (Trying Again - Hopefully this will work this time. Anywho, Here I am... One Month Before Surgery http://www.flickr.com/photos/68334952@N05/6218448945 Today (3 weeks post op) http:...

3 Weeks post op before and after pic (sideways) - Sorry the pics are sideways. Compliments of the iPhone. Gotta love it. This pic was taken a month before surgery. http://mail.aol.com/34188-111/aol-6/en-us/mail/get-attachm...

Update - Well what can I say...I'm shrinking! Today's weight (drum roll please).....209.2! Yes! My family is really starting to notice a difference. My husband told me today that when he ...

Off Topic - Health Policy - Hello All, As part of my Health Policy class, my assignment is to write to my local and state representatives about changing, or supporting a current health policy. So I thought...

Creative ideas for full liquid POST OP phase? - For those of us on this board who have just been sleeved this week, I thougt it might be a good idea to bounce around some recipes/ideas during the full liquid phase. I'm bored alr...

A Very Quick Update VSG 9/14 - Hello OH Fam, I was discharged today from the hospital. My VSG didnt go quite as smooth as I had hoped. I had a lot of trouble coming out of the anesthesia, and my blood pressur...

Today's The Big Day!! - Well, here I am it's Surgery Day. I have waited so long for this day to come and I find the emotions I am feeling to be a bit surprising. My excitment and joy has been replaced wit...

Tomorrow This Time... -                                                                         I WILL BE SLEEVED!!!  Ready to get this show on the road. Been a long time coming.

Costs Associated With Surgery - So I was really excited initially when the coordinator from the hospital called me today. I was actually thinking "it's about time." Well he called to kindly explain to me that I h...

How was VSG compared to other surgeries you've had - So I don't mind sharing, I have had quite a few surgeries.... Breast Reduction - 1998 (By far the best! No Pain at all!) Bunionectomy - 2001 (The worst! Very Painful, Long r...

The Beginning - I am a 38 yr. old wife and mother from Maryland. I am also a nursing professor, and family nurse practitioner. I have always been overweight, but very shapely. I don't know that I ...

Avatar - Hi OH Fam, I've seen some really cool pics and avatars. As you can see by my profile pic (lack of), I'm in need of one. Any suggestions?

Did you have to do a gall bladder ultrasound befor - As part of my pre op, I have to have an ultrasound of my gall bladder. I have read where a number of people on here had their gall bladder removed when the sleeve was done. I figur...

I Shouldn't Have.... - Read some of the horror stories on another site. Some people really had a rough time after they had this surgery, and my heart just goes out to them. Reading the bad stories has no...

New to this Site, and got approved today! - Hi Everyone, I am a new OH member and still tryna feel my way around the site. I was referred by my sister in law who speaks very highly of it. Before joining, I would just read...