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Yesterday was my One Month Surgiversary by date - Feb 1st to March 1st.  ok ok so it is a short month.  I am sure there will be a few 31 day months ahead and it will all even out. I am so grateful for this physical tool I have ...

Head Hungry - My Experience - As of Feb 21st I have been on puree foods.  It wasnt until I started to eat...  that first bite....  Head Hunger kicked in.  Its weird, I can cook food for my son, I can even sme...

yesterday I ate for the first time - yesterday I ate for the first time.  I found myself eating waaaaaaaay to fast.  My head wants to beat myself up.  they better half of me is squashing the "inner mean girl"  I a...

20 days out - planning puree foods - Tomorrow the 21st I am starting puree foods. I know people start earlier but one of my pet peeves was taking it easy with my insides and really wanted them to heal. I started f...

13 Days out Incision Lump - yesterday evening I notice one of my incisions has a lump. Its the one on the right slightly above my belly button. when i gently press on it, there is a big lump. It doesnt feel w...

Ewald Tube Vrs Bougie - http://www.obesityhelp.com/forums/VSG/4319006/Bougie-size-vrs-50-Stomach-removed/ Please check out the post blog.  I didnt know what a bougie is.  I have a 36 fr 9 french)...

pain in left chest - isopure - Pain in my left chest started a few days ago. when this occurs, I am unable to lay on my back or my right side. When I lay on my left side, its gont. Yesterday when I went for my w...

Walked 1 & 1/3 Mile Today - 5 days out - Today I continue to use my incentive respirator to help prevent fluid go to my lungs and chest. Today I walked 1.3 miles. I feel good. yes I walked slow around the neighborhood....

4 days out - Gosh do I still feel dopey. I was seeing double when I was trying to blog or respond to emails on this site. I just couldnt do it.  It was hard. I was really dopey up. They did...

3 Days Out from Surgery - I just arrived home from surgery yesterday. My mouth was super dry the whole time. I had a private room in the maternity. pain killers was my friend. I have a lot to write and sill...

8 more hours until surgery - I have to be at Kaiser at 9:30am.  Not sure exactly when I am going under. My son and my best friend are taking me. I am very grateful.   I dont think internet is at the hospital...

2 more days until surgery - Pre-Op Liquid Day 1 of - Today I started Day 1 of 2 clear liquids.  I drank a clear isopure....  it was awful. That was the sweetest thing I have ever tasted and it was gross.  I returned all my isopures. ...

3 more days until surgery - I am so glad for this OH support group, my sponsor, my therapist, my family, my close friends... etc A few days ago, fear kicked in and found myself googling all the complications...

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Went to My Pre-Op Appointment today - Today I had my Pre-Op appointment. Signed my consent, had a ekg done, had blood drawn but the nurse couldnt find my veins so they had to send me to another lab. They said NOT to...

Saw My Therapist Today - 14 days until surgery! - Today was my therapy session. It was wonderful to share about the anxiety I've been having about the surgery and that I almost changed my mind about the type of sugery. I have come...

Had My Bariatric Group Post Op- Pre-Op meeting ton - Went to my Bariatric Group Post Op - Pre-Op Meeting tonight at Kaiser. This Meeting is Help Once a Month at Kaiser Harbor City. They are adding a 2nd meeting a month!  :))) Yeah!!...

Saw All 3 Surgeons at Kaiser Harbor City yesterday - Yesterday 9:00 am Class I saw all three Surgeons. I felt and questioned my decision. I had the crazies today and think I have re-grouped...however now I learned or should I say ...

confused! -  I am very confused with what surgery to have. I went into options thinking lap band until I got educated quick. All along I have been planning for the sleeve. As of yesterday...

Options friends in class - I am glad to hear that they are calling my friends in options class. Depending on the availability, condition of an individual, they are posting some this week and some next month.

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♫♥♫.*¨`*¸´*`*•♫ SURGERY DA - Hello Everyone! Kaiser called me today at 3:06PM today. They changed my surgery date to Feb 1st. I am so excited.  I was on the list to have surgery at a sooner date. I felt fa...

Today I followed up regarding this Saturdays Group - Today I called Kaiser to verify the time for this Saturdays Bariactric Group Meeting at 9:00 am This saturday Jan 8th 2011 NOTE: I found out that  ONE: I needed to have an appoi...

Saw the Surgeon today. I have a Date - Hello, I saw the Surgeon today 1 on 1   Jan 3, 2010 for the first time. Harbor City Kaiser just hired a 3rd surgeon. Dr Mun who will be my Doctor. I have a Surgery Date on March...

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