Colleen_SJ
Colleen_SJ posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago
Hello all...yesterday was my four-month" surgi-versary"...so far I'm doing better than I could have ever imagined. I was so full of concerns and doubts before the surgery but afterwards it has honestly been smooth sailing. Since I started the pre-op di
Colleen_SJ posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago
Hi there...I'm about 7 weeks post-op and doing great so far. But I'm curious about the "normal" or ideal calorie intake at this stage. Lately I have been averaging about 700 calories a day. I have no trouble eating and could eat a little more (sometime
Colleen_SJ wrote a blog post 9 years ago
Colleen_SJ posted a discussion topic 9 years ago
I had my sleeve surgery at Bathurst yesterday morning with Dr. Savoie. So far everything is going great. All the staff have been so great, especially the anesthesiologist Dr. Lee who has such a great bedside manner and was so reassuring. The nurses in
Colleen_SJ posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago
When you have the surgery in Bathurst and are from out of town, are you expected to stick around Bathurst after being discharged for follow-up checks? I have heard that after being discharged from the hospital some people who have to travel a long dist
Colleen_SJ posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago
Hey there I just want to say that after being really worried about doing the 14 days on Boost, so far it has been going great. It is not nearly as hard as I thought! I expected to feel miserable and instead I've had a great week and seem to have more e
Colleen_SJ posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago
I went away from the pre-op clinic with the impression that we were not allowed to add ANYTHING to our shakes and veggies, but I am seeing that others have apparently been told that they can add anything that does not add calories. I was wondering if w
Colleen_SJ wrote a blog post 9 years, 1 month ago
Colleen_SJ posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago
About 3 weeks ago I posted to express my frustration over waiting so much longer than I was told for my surgery date, but now I finally have one. I will have the surgery on March 30 (in Bathurst with Dr. Savoie) and am to start the Boost diet on March