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So disappointed.  I have gained back 40 pounds.  How? Why?  I am making bad choices.  Grazing.  My stomach can hold more again.  Biggest reason I believe is a medicine called dexamethasone.  I need...

One of the biggest reasons I did WLS is attacking again. Cancer.  It is one of my biggest motivators to lose weight and be healthy.  It also presents a challenge.  I stress eat. Cancer is a huge st...

5 weeks out and I find that eating is easier than expected.  This is good and bad. I want to eat things I should be trying to do without. I had thought eating would still be a challenge and this wo...

VSG went well. Two nights in the hospital. Trying to get enough fluids in by taking tiny sips is hard.

So my 2nd scheduling date was October 19th. The doctor cancelled. It was either next week or wait until after nov. 7th.  I had to scramble to get my work to allow me time off.  But it's decided. Oc...

today was supposed to be the big day. I had to postpone it for about 8 weeks. The only other person in the office had a medical issue arise and she needed surgery. Not her fault, I know but I am st...

My insurance approved the surgery. I felt they would but until they put it in writing I was a bit scared of it not happening.  I am so excited!  Such a big change in my life but I really want to do...

everything is finally submitted to insurance. The doctor's office seems confident but I still get anxious. This is such an important thing. 

I have one more requirement to meet before we can submit to insurance for approval.  Tentative surgery date for a VSG is the end of August.  I am excited, hopeful and a bit scared.  I am afraid of ...