Kathy S. wrote 8 years, 5 months ago
We are so excited for you! WOOHOO! Can't wait for your updates.

fluffyfrog wrote 8 years, 5 months ago
Wishing you an uneventful surgery and speedy recovery!

Catek2652 wrote And things roll on 8 years, 5 months ago

It is Saturday, but I have been instructed to go down to my LOCAL hospital today and get my chest Xray. I have to go through the emergency room and let them know I am an outpatient person. Hoping t...


Catek2652 has achieved her goal: I will lose 10 pounds before my surgery 8 years, 5 months ago
I will follow my doctor's and NUTs instructions. I've already lost some weight and hope to have a total of 10 gone by surgery date.

Catek2652 has a new goal: Go work on a painting or drawing when I get the urge to eat 8 years, 5 months ago
I will keep a small sketch pad and pen in my purse and when I'm feeling stressed out or experience head hunger, I will work on it. At home, I can go up in my studio far from the kitchen and work on a painting.

Catek2652 has a new goal: I will wear my engagement ring again without having to get it resized. 8 years, 5 months ago
I will keep trying it on after I hit the 100s. I was able to wear it until I was around 190.

Catek2652 wrote Yesterday 8 years, 5 months ago

I felt like I spent the day on the phone with hospitals and nurses yesterday. First, I had to figure out what to do about the vitamin issue. After finding out that Tricare Prime will no longer pay ...


Tammy C. wrote 8 years, 5 months ago
Wishing you all the best as you begin your new journey Cate!

Catek2652 wrote Pre-op Appointment done 8 years, 5 months ago

Had appointment with surgeon and nutritionist yesterday. Just days to go. They were really excited to learn I had taken the initiative to put myself on a liquid diet already. Interestingly, they di...


Katherinelove wrote 8 years, 5 months ago
Hello Cate, Prayers for you on your journey. Be strong and courageous! Keep moving and stay positive. My support group reminded me that we signed up for this. "This" meaning getting healthy by following the food and exercise plan!! I am awaiting approval. Much success!

Catek2652 wrote Seven Days & Counting 8 years, 5 months ago

I go tomorrow to see Dr. Jain-Spangler and the Nutritionist tomorrow for the last meeting before surgery day. Getting a little nervous now, but Ken, my dear husband, hugged me close this evening an...


Cathy W. wrote 8 years, 5 months ago
Only a few days to go until your RNY surgery! I had RNY in 2001 and it was one of the best decisions I've made. All the best to you on your WLS journey to a healthy lifestyle!

Catek2652 wrote on tpainter3's support wall 8 years, 5 months ago
You and I will be very close together in this. My RnY is scheduled for October 26th. We can do this. Let's keep in touch.

Catek2652 has a new goal: Keep an accurate food log daily 8 years, 5 months ago
I will use my on-line tools and also write down my plan for the day in the morning..

Catek2652 posted a comment 8 years, 5 months ago
My before picture at 241 pounds on 10/7/15

Catek2652 posted a comment 8 years, 5 months ago
My before picture at 241 pounds

Catek2652 has a new goal: I will lose a 100 pounds 8 years, 5 months ago
I will focus on losing 10 pounds at a time.

Catek2652 has a new goal: I will lose 10 pounds before my surgery 8 years, 5 months ago
I will follow my doctor's and NUTs instructions. I've already lost some weight and hope to have a total of 10 gone by surgery date.

Catek2652 has a new goal: Walk FIVE miles 8 years, 5 months ago
I will take deliberately longer and longer walks every other day until I reach my goal

Catek2652 has a new goal: Get into my wedding dress by August 2017 8 years, 5 months ago
I have a photo of myself in my handfasting dress and I looked so good in that photo. I have the photo posted on my refrigerator door so I see it every time I open the frig. I want to wear it again for our 17th wedding anniversary.

Catek2652 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 5 months ago

I'm traveling 2 hours south east to Newport News for my surgery on October 26th with Dr. Spangler. I'm excited and nervous and hoping to find someone else who lives near me and can help me with the challenges of living so far from where the surgery wi

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