gregg glader wrote a blog post 11 years, 8 months ago
Wow, Two Year Surgery Anniversary - Very exciting to be reminded, today is the 2 yr anniverasry of my gastric bypass surgery at CDH hospital by Dr Van Vallina. As anyone reads who is contemplating surgery or struggl...

gregg glader wrote a blog post 13 years, 5 months ago
just starting to feel good... - At my last Dr visit, I found that I had become lactose intolerant as a result of surgery. Did n't know it.....didn't even know it was something to consider. So, while I've been hom...

gregg glader wrote a blog post 13 years, 5 months ago
Just a quick update to get back on track... - I seem to have good days and bad days still. Seems every 3 hrs or so, I NEED to find something to quell the hunger pains, so I'm trying to remember to pack some protien bars, lots ...

gregg glader wrote a blog post 13 years, 5 months ago
Living in the moment, but able to see/feel the big - Wow, this IS a bit of a "roller coaster ride". At my 10 week post-op point and can feel how great it will be. Still, every day holds a few moments of "out of control" hunger when m...

gregg glader wrote a blog post 13 years, 7 months ago
More questions than answers at this point... - It's been awhile since writing here. Now that I've passed the 2 week and 4 week post op appointments, Dr Vallina released me to work and exercise back at the health club, and also ...

gregg glader wrote a blog post 13 years, 8 months ago
Friday 7/30 update.... - Still just figuring this out. Last 2 days have been focused on more protien shakes rather than "purees" and I think that I'm getting more protien and feeling better. Have taken lon...

gregg glader wrote a blog post 13 years, 8 months ago
Short Update... - Just a short update for my own tracking (and anyone else interested). More protien shakes, less food today....no pain meds since last night before bed......longer walk today (felt ...

gregg glader wrote a blog post 13 years, 8 months ago
Perspective from July 28....9 days post-surgery - Now after a week at home, time for perspective. I'm surprised the pain hasn't gone down more based on first days' progress. Been trying to get all the protien, water, supplements d...

gregg glader wrote a blog post 13 years, 8 months ago
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOooooooooooooooooooooooooo - I made it!! Had my surgery on Mon 7/19. Was walking within 2 hrs after being moved to my room and several times the next day. Ice chips Mon nite and Tues morning, then clear liquid...

gregg glader wrote a blog post 13 years, 8 months ago
Surgery postponed...why? - On Tues 6/29 (day after original suregry date) I had my appt with the cardiologist. He does another ekg, then looks at the 2 previous ones (with "discrepency" that caused postponem...

gregg glader set a surgery date: Jul 19, 2010. 13 years, 9 months ago
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gregg glader wrote a blog post 13 years, 9 months ago
Update 6/28 - Bummed! They postponed my surgery. Had all the final tests done last Tues, primary doc approved and ok'd for surgery. I get called with the time to arrive, procedure time, etc...al...

gregg glader left a testimonial for Van Vallina, M.D.. 13 years, 10 months ago
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gregg glader wrote a blog post 13 years, 10 months ago
Help and Suggestions Appreciated - Just asking for any advice from others on best vitamins, minerals, protein bars and shakes, etc Any thoughts on the best blender or food processor to buy? ANYONE post surgery.......

gregg glader selected a surgeon: Van Vallina, M.D.. 13 years, 10 months ago
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gregg glader scheduled a RNY for Jun 28, 2010. 13 years, 10 months ago
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