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Still M.I.A.... - Happy New Year, all!! Besides going through the holidays (rough) and dealing with a grumpy hubby (rougher), I had to prepare for surgery. I had ever-growing nodules, five in all, ...

Sorry about being MIA... - I've been very busy the last several weeks, but all has been well. I have tolerated 2 fills since surgery and finally signed up with a gym! (I actually have an appointment with a t...

The last 30 days... whew! - Where do I begin? In my last posts, I had just gotten my first fill, and my first stuck episode. Since then I've traveled to Georgia (posted pics) and back, been back to work, an...

My first "stuck" moment! Yikes!! - Yesterday I had my first episode with something getting stuck at my band opening. A piece of meat? No. A piece of bread ( which I can't have yet) or a chunk of broccoli? Uh-uh. M...

My First Fill! - Let me start off by saying.... dang, that stings!! Because of some scar tissue, it was difficult locating the soft spot on the port. It was found after the second stick... of a ver...

The Dress - That dress I ordered a few sizes smaller just arrived... tried it on.... Wearably snug, but nothing a few pounds won't resolve! Uploading a picture now....! (I am soooo psyched!...

Almost One Month Out! - Wow! Where does the time go? Seems like yesterday I was being wheeled into the OR. Everyday has been an adventure since then. My port incision is finally, completely closed! Woo-h...

Think About It... - This is an email I received from a friend a while back. I'd like to share it with all my new friends! A Birth Certificate shows that we were born A Death Certificate shows tha...

New Personal Goal - Okay, I've gone and done it. I bought a dress on clearance (no return or exchange) in a size 22/24. (cute colorblock Igigi brand ) Pre-op, I wore 28-30.  Those are kinda loose ...

2 Weeks Post-Op - Had my 2 week visit today and had my sutures removed. Unfortunately, the incision at my port site is not completely closed. I need to maintain a small dressing to it so it can heal...

First Post-op Visit (5/19/10) - Went in for the first visit today. Sutures are clean but not ready to come out (they are sooooo itchy!!). Lost 6 pounds since surgery, for a total of 22 lbs so far. You know, 22 ...

First Post-Op Entry - Hi everyone! I had my surgery last Thusday and this is the first time I've felt good enough to sit long enough to write about it. I'd like to thank everyone for their good wishes...