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12 Days -  12 Days from today is my pre op appointment. Next trip to Toronto will be for my surgery. YAY !!!!  I'm a little less stressed today because over the weekend I figured out where ...

OT What's there to do by TEGH??? -  I have to go for my pre op testing on July 30th and have a few hours to kill before I fly back home, (just flying in and out the same day), what is there to do in the near by area...

Lasagna Roll Up recipe -  http://cookingclassy.blogspot.ca/2012/02/lasagna-roll-ups.html

Recipe - I found this recipe and thought I would share it. High in protein and looks fo yummy. Take two cups Dannon Oikos greek yogurt (blue cup) honey flavor and one carton fresh blue...

June 28th Update -  Got my call from Debbie, Dr. Aart's secretary, for my pre op appointment for July 30th. It came the day after she called to inform me that I was given the incorrect date when I me...

Have My Pre op Appointment Date -  Got the call today from Dr. Aats office and my pre op date is July 30th at 10am at TEGH. Will anyone else be around there that day? I will be there until after 2 because I have a ...

My Balloon Has Bee Deflated -  Go a voice mail from Dr. Aarts office and they said they made a mistake with my surgery date, rather than going Juily 18th it's not until August 29th. I went from panic mode tryin...

Medical Alert Tattoo -  As I mentioned in previous postings I'm going to get a Medical Alert Tattoo because I'm allergic to the medals they make the bracelets out of and the ones I'm not allergic to are ...

Letters Written -  I just finished what I call my "just in case" letters to my family members. They caused me to sit and reflect on life and put things in order. The reason for doing these letters i...

Need to release stress -  I thought once I got my surgery date I would be excited beyond control and a little bit less stressed ..... well yes, I'm excited but a lot more stressed and on edge .... I find m...

We're going to arrive on the 17th, surgery on the 18th, hoping all...

The Big Date -  On September 6th, 2011 I had my Orientation at TWH and on June 22nd, 2012 I got my surgery date with Dr. Aarts at TEGH for July 18th, 2012. WOW 10 months and 12 days from my Orien...

Got my date -  I'm sitting at the Toronto airport waiting for my flight home still a little in shock.  Why you ask. Prior to Dr Aarts speaking to me a nurse mention the person before their date ...

Meet with Dr. Aarts Tomorrow -  One more sleep and I jet off to TWH to meet with Dr. Aarts and get my date for the big day. I have butterflies and a 101 thoughts going through my head. I know she will be asking ...

Way OT but Need Residents of Toronto Help -  Hi, I'm hoping someone from the Toronto areaan help me out. I'm flying to Toronto for my sugreon appointment, while I'm there, (which will be a total of 5 hours), I want to get a ...

A Couple Of Recipes -  http://easy-food.blogspot.ca/2012/05/cucumber-cups-stuffed-with-spicy-crab.html    Change the ingredients so they are WLS ones of course http://www.glamour.com/health-fitness/b...

Cozy Suite Inn Toronto - Question - Hi, I was wondering if anyone has stayed at Cozy Suite Inn or know of someone that did? It one of the places TEG recommends on their site. I went to Cozy Suite Inn and they look wo...

Surgery Booking at TEH????? - I'm going through TWH for everything but the surgery that is going to be at TEH with Dr Aarts, does anyone have any idea as to what month TEH is booking into now? U have my surgeon...

Just need to get things out -  I'm so confused and don't know what to do. It doesn't have anything to do with the surgery. Ed and I have had a pretty strong relationship. Yes, we have had our bumps but got out ...

Half Ton Mom -  Again, I couldn't sleep the other night and I ended up watching TLC network and Half Ton Mom came on and it really made me see why I need WLS. Renne fought for 12 years to get som...

Extra Skin - Researching WLS the past 3 years I knew that one of the down falls would be extra skin once you lose weight. It never bothered me up until about a week ago and it's a big fear righ...

Wellesse Liquid Vitamins - Just emailed my pharmasist to see if he can order me in the Bariatric Vitamins by Wellesse. Here's hoping he can.

What I'm Thinking About Right Now - I've found since I have been more open about having the surgery and about my weight I have had better success with sticking to things and people are understanding the emotions I ha...

Dr. Oz Frozen treats - I couldn't sleep last night and Dr. Oz came on and they were showing how to cut calories and what they showed for a snack I made this morning. It was frozen Greek Yogurt. It's so g...