J. Garcia wrote Regain 4 years, 5 months ago

Well I'm sad to say 7 years out and I'm not sure whether my pouch failed me or I failed my pouch. Either way I feel absolutely horrible.  My lowest weight was 330. I maintained that for years. Main...


J. Garcia wrote a blog post 11 years, 1 month ago
Life after gallblader removal - Well I had it removed Monday 3/4 and recovery was painful. I'd say it was more painful than vsg. I am able to eat reg food again :) with no pain I'm so happy. Well ill keep you ...

J. Garcia wrote a blog post 11 years, 2 months ago
Rescheduled :) - So finally after a week of bugging the surgeons office my cpap office and a call to the 24/7 nurse and insurance I got a new surgery date :) my gallbladder and the problems that...

J. Garcia wrote a blog post 11 years, 2 months ago
Cancelled 😒😣😫😡 - Well surgery was cancelled :( surgeon was sick? I am assuming he just has a hangover from last night the Super Bowl. Well .... Now the waiting game. I have no idea when it will ...

J. Garcia wrote a blog post 11 years, 3 months ago
Gallbladder - So gallbladder surgery approved, scheduled to have it removed 2-4-13  can't wait... The pain has me wishing it were yesterday :) I just want gallbladder pain gone

J. Garcia wrote a blog post 11 years, 3 months ago
6 months post op - Well I'm down to 335 :) I'm happy with where I'm at weight loss has slowed but I'm ok I'm still losing . I did have a recent visit to the er. On New Years. I been having abdomin...

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Wow ur doing great . I love reading your blog. I can relate to...

J. Garcia wrote a blog post 11 years, 7 months ago
Update -  Had surgery (vsg) 6/25/12 so this is a late 2 month update. My highest weight recorded was 424. Surgery date was 403 and today I am 359. I'm perfectly happy with my loss so far. S...

J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 7 months ago
I'm so happy -  So... I can't sleep, was bored decided to go thru closet. And seen some old clothes from highschool. Tried on the clothes. I figured still won't fit , been on a 2 wk stall. To my ...

J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
im numb - I had vsg June 25th, everything went well, and then last week i noticed as i was shaving my lower right leg felt a lil wierd, i dint pay much attention to it thinkn of maybe ...

J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 8 months ago
Im Numb - I had vsg June 25th, everything went well, and then last week i noticed as i was shaving my lower right leg felt a lil wierd, i dint pay much attention to it thinkn of maybe having...

J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Anyone use this protien? -   Ok so I always am at dollar tree. I'm a dollar tree kid. My mom worked there for as long as I can remember. Any away I'm a week post op an was browsing at her store and came acro...

J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
Velocity 100% whey protien -  Ok so I always am at dollar tree. I'm a dollar tree kid. My mom worked there for as long as I can remember. Any away I'm a week post op an was browsing at her store and came acros...

J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 9 months ago
I'm on the bench also :-) -  On Monday Iat 730 am I was sleeved. I stayed one night in the hospital n was discharged tuesday night cause I was walking a lot not having much pain and able to drink all liquids ...

J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Approved -  Yesterday my req for surgery was sent and today I got approved :) my preop is June 13 ( my bday) and surgery scheduled for June 25 .

J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 11 years, 11 months ago
Approved -  My paperwork was submitted yesterday , and today I got approved and got a date :) my preop is June 13 ( my bday ) and surgery is June 25 . I'm on cloud 9 . I don't know what to do...

J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Pre op weight loss help - My start weight is 424 with req loss of 24 although only 12 for paperwork to be submitted. Im down to 414 :-( and for past two weeks the scale goes from 216-214. I've added in extr...

J. Garcia wrote a blog post 12 years ago
Halfway mark - So I cut down on food for the past month and worked out like crazy. And this morning I weighed 411. I know what your thinking why are you so happy? Your still fat...well 412 is the...

J. Garcia wrote a blog post 12 years, 1 month ago
WLS Seminar - I had my last requirred seminar/class on march 17th. It went well, all the information was what i learned from previous class and info from OH. thank goodness for this class. Well ...

J. Garcia wrote a blog post 12 years, 1 month ago
wls education class - Today i attendd the mandatory wls class for the hospital i will be having surgery at. All the info was stuff i learned from prior visits and this site :) I was informed with the lo...

J. Garcia wrote a blog post 12 years, 1 month ago
Almost there -  Today I scheduled my 2 and last class :)  my wls education class is march 5th and community seminar is march 17th. The hospital said at the class and seminar they will weigh me an...

J. Garcia posted a discussion topic 12 years, 1 month ago
Vitamin D deficiency? -  Ok... So today I got a call from my pharmacy saying my rx was ready? A ill concerned I picked it up, although I never took in a rx... Anyhow they said it was from my surgeon. I ha...

J. Garcia wrote a blog post 12 years, 1 month ago
1class scheduled 1 to go -  Dr hospital called to inform me I can attend the march 5 wls education class. Now got to call surgeon office an ask about their req'd seminar.

J. Garcia wrote a blog post 12 years, 1 month ago
Psych Eval. - I went to my pshych eval. yesterday 2/24/12 we talked about my expectations, past and present eating habits and he questioned me about the many diets and workout plans iv tried. we...
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