Karly Green

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My surgeon passed away - I don't even know how to process this. He was killed in a motorcycle accident last night. I am so sad and in shock. He was so young, mid 30s with a wife and 3 daughters. He w...

Food! - I've been eating more lately and I love it! I don't dread meal time as much anymore because I can eat more than just soup and Popsicles. Today for instance, I went to Moes. Whic...

A month out, wow! (long) - I'm a month out today. How things have changed. I'm down a total of --drum roll please -- 55 pounds total, 26 of those pounds since surgery. First, I want to say ... This fix...

Meat! - Tonight I think I am going to introduce meat into my diet. I'm 3 weeks out exactly. I am SO nervous that it will make me sick. But, only one way to find out. I think I might go t...

I miss eating - I'm 18 days out now and still haven't come to the point where I feel like I like my RNY. Some people instantly love what they've done to themselves. I, unfortunately, am not one of...

My first meal -  I did it! I had my first "solid" meal. A can of fat free refried beans, some cheddar cheese, mixed well. I added in a teaspoon of plain greek yogurt also to help make it creamy. I...

I'm SO friggin ready to eat! -  I'm now 13 days out and have been living off a liquid diet. I am SO ready to eat! Even if it's refried beans and egg drop soup. I can't wait! I am so head hungry all the time! It'...

A week out - Hey everyone! Guess what! I'm a week out as of yesterday! Woooohooooo! I can't even say how excited I am to have the first initial week behind me pheeeeeew (releases deep breath). ...

Each day seems a LITTLE better -  You know how you read everywhere that people say it gets better each day? ... There is some truth to that. I had my RNY on Monday 8/2, and the first few days were MISERABLE! But,...

Home and RNY'd. -  I had my RNY on Monday 8/2. It went relatively smooth. Besides being delayed a few hours off the start, which is typical I think. He said I had a leak when they did the initial l...

Wrapped up all the dr. appointments - Today was a LONG day! Arrived at the hospital at 7:45 for an ultrasound of my legs - look for blood clots. Then went to get my gallbladder ultrasound at 9:00 but because I was an...

I'm Approved!!!! - An hour ago I got the call that will forever change my life. I am approved for RNY! I can't even believe it! Through this whole process I was not letting myself get excited, or wo...

Still no word from Insurance - My paperwork was submitted on 7/13. Today is 7/23. It's been 10 days (7 business days) and I haven't heard anything. So... I called the insurance customer service number yesterday ...

Gained 2 lbs = Sad Karly - This passed weekend was a close friends surprise birthday party.   So, I was kinda "off the diet" this weekend, and the scale is totally feeling it. 2 pounds gained when I should...

Paper work submitted to insurance! - The paper work was submitted yesterday to my insurance for approval. NOW WE WAIT! I'm a little nervous because of the 6 month diet requirement. As of today, I did my 5th month vis...

I got my surgery date!!!!!!! - August 2nd, 2010 !!!!!!!!!!!!! Can you believe it!??!?!?!?!?! Although it's not approved yet so I'm not getting too excited. But OMG OMG OMG! That's only 3 weeks awaaaaay!!!!!! ...

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