Stephanie Colbert

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new update - well its been 6 weeks and 1 day and im doing pretty good.  i stay exhausted all the time but other than that good.  the sad thing and yet the good thing is ive lost 35 pounds and l...

its been a journey so far - Well where do i begin~i left the hospital on saturday the 10th and i was readmitted on the 12th due to severe dehydration, vomitting, and swelling.  I ended up getting 4 dexatron i...

3 days post-op - they kept me in the hospital for 2 nights~they put in the standard lap-band which holds 11cc and i am very swollen in my pouch~i cant keep anything down~the surgery went great and ...

liquid diet-the nightmare - i started my liquid diet today and so far so good~i just didnt think i would get sick of broth, jello, and protein shakes so quick LOL  i start my magnesium citrate and lovenox...

On the road to recovery! - I started my liquid diet this morning~3 more days to go!!! I am getting nervous~I have such a great support group and my main supporter is my wonderful husband~Bubba!!! He loves me...

pre-op DONE!!! - I went to my pre-op yesterday and that means i am very much on my way to a NEW and BETTER me!!! I was only done 1 pound but at least i didnt gain!!  7 days to go!!

getting close - well on wed mar 31 is my pre-op anesthesia appt and my final weigh-in~im getting kind of nervous but in a good way!! apr 8 is coming fast!

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ANOTHER UPDATE!! - I had a dietician meeting today~interesting!!!!  i was also down 3 more pounds which makes it 16 total !!! YEAH!!!!

surgery date scheduled - my lap-band surgery has been scheduled for April 8.  Im down 13# as of now.  Just praying I can hang onto that. 

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Dr appt March 11, 2010 - i am going to the dr for my final visit b4 surgery on Mar 11.  I will find out my surgery date then.