AmyDee123 wrote a blog post 8 years, 11 months ago
Maybe if I cry enough I will lose weight from the - Seriously, though.  Got on the scale and its up 2 pounds.  I get it.  Fluctuations, its all about the number once a week or month and if that is trending down, but holy hell!  I'm ...

AmyDee123 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

I'm waiting on insurance approval.   I have an unfilled lap band and I'm going for RNY.  I'm on a super low carb diet until I get my surgery. 

In the past two days my lower stomach has just felt like it's doing a dance.   If you've been pregnan


AmyDee123 wrote a blog post 8 years, 11 months ago
BTW yogurt never tasted so f'in good! - My doctor has me restricted to 1 Dannon light and fit vanilla yogurt a week.  I had my first one last night.  IT WAS SO GOOD!  Like sweet cream ice cream.  I was so sad when the li...

AmyDee123 wrote a blog post 8 years, 11 months ago
1 pound, why do you hate me? - Ok, so I was doing great.  I mean GREAT!  Lost 14 pounds really fast, consistently, stayed motivated.  I knew it might be water weight, and prepared for that.  Then I wake up one m...

AmyDee123 wrote a blog post 8 years, 11 months ago
I can't wait to be skinny. - I know, I know.  Its supposed to be about being healthy.  Its about lowering your risks of heart disease, and lung disease, and cancer, and all that stuff.  But God damnit, I want ...

AmyDee123 wrote a blog post 8 years, 11 months ago
Its gonna kill me. - Gotta complain, because if not what else will I do with my time?  It seems that is all I do lately.  That and eat meat and drink water.   Waiting for this insurance approval is go...

AmyDee123 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

I am very impatiently waiting for my revision approval.  I am neurotic, so I call daily to my insurance company and they keep telling me its in review.  I don't expect things to be different, just wish they were.  I started the post op diet in a fit of


AmyDee123 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

Ok, I'm actually one of those that LOVES Jello.  Sugar free is a bit over sweet, but it helps with my craving for fruit (not allowed on our diet).  But I am craving something creamy.  And I have not gotten an answer yet.  Are you guys putting a spoonfu


AmyDee123 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

I have the lapband.  I deal with severe GERD and either no restriction or too much restriction.  The swallow study showed nothing wrong, so the doctor has to make his appeal to the insurance company with just his notes and his personal diagnosis.  We a


AmyDee123 posted a discussion topic 9 years ago

I know this sounds weird to want to do, but the hospital sent me the pre-op diet requirements to do for 2 weeks before surgery.  Its not as restrictive as others I have read about, and it seems pretty doable.  I'd love to start a little early, or at le


AmyDee123 wrote a blog post 9 years ago
My appointments and weigh ins - Weights Lapband weight: 412Panni removal weight: 230  (33 pounds of skin and fat removed)Weight 1 week after childbirth: 260March 2015: >340  (the scale only goes to 340) Doctor'...

AmyDee123 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago

I had the band placed years ago, and after a large weight loss, panni removal, then a child I have gained a lot of my weight back.  Plus I have pain every time I begin eating or drinking.  My doctor also has me as full as the band will go yet I can eat


AmyDee123 added a goal 9 years, 1 month ago
Not hurt anymore

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AmyDee123 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago

I had the band placed 8 years ago and lost a considerable amount of weight.  Never got to goal because I got pregnant with my son.  Never could get back on track and my band stopped working.  It is filled to where they can't even put water in anymore,

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Lutz, FL
Location
49.6
BMI
RNY
Surgery
06/12/2015
Surgery Date
Mar 29, 2015
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