katheek
katheek posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago
Underarm sag what can we hope for with weight loss - Good Morning,
I only started my WLS journey 5 weeks ago. I am 5'7" and weighed in at 270 so according to surgeon and primary care doctor a loss of 110 pounds would be a goal. ...
katheek posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago
Two post on alcohol and WLS - I've been on the OH forum everyday for the past seven weeks and today I saw two posts about alcohol. Thank you my dear OHer's for posting your experiences, how you have been touch...
katheek wrote a blog post 14 years, 4 months ago
Thirty Day reflection - Thirty days came on April 8,2011 and I have been so grateful everyday. I thank my higher power every night when I lay down. When I quit drinking over 4-1/2 years ago I traded one...
katheek posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Anyone experience bladder infection early out of W - Stuff happens but I just want to know if bladder infections can be related to weight loss surgery. I am almost 4 weeks post op and ended up in the ER this morning. I thought I mi...
katheek posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Ladies-did this happen to you? - Three weeks out of RNY surgery, no cycle for over 18 months, now TOM has reared it's ugly head. I gained 1.2 pounds just like that.......Can't believe that I get to have my TOM al...
katheek posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
follow up question on gallbladders - I was reading the gallbladder post a bit ago and my doctor sent me home with a prescription for Actigall which he states to stave off problems with the gallbladder. Now I see that...
katheek posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Can you share what a typical caloric intake per da - Good day fellow OHer's
I will be three weeks out tomorrow from RNY and yes, I am still on puree foods. Everything is going really well for me. I have been fortunate to keep do...
katheek wrote a blog post 14 years, 5 months ago
Personal question - Really need to find out what the "norm" would be for a bowel movement? My stomach is making all kinds of gurgly noises and I think it might be a bathroom issue.
katheek wrote a blog post 14 years, 5 months ago
Surgery went well - I had laproscopic gastric bypass on Tuesday, Mar.8th and all went well. I got home to my house about 9:30 last night and the drive home from Seattle was terrible. I have not seen...
katheek wrote a blog post 14 years, 6 months ago
Just a couple more days - Tomorrow I am just liquids then the next day my surgery. I've been excited so I hope I keep up that attitude and not get frightened.
katheek wrote a blog post 14 years, 6 months ago
Seven days until surgery - Good day all,
I have completed my first week of the pre-op diet and it was really, really easy. I am using Bariatric Essentials, the dutch chocolate and the vanilla creme. The...
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katheek wrote a blog post 14 years, 6 months ago
Hospital stay - Kind of curious...if you had a routine laproscopic gastric bypass surgery how long was your hospital stay? According to what I have been told by the bariatric team I might only be...
katheek wrote a blog post 14 years, 6 months ago
Pre op diet coming up - Yesterday I went up to V.Mason in Federal Way to meet with the nurtritionist, surgeon and anastesiologist (sp). So much information as far as the preop diet goes and we talked vit...
katheek wrote a blog post 14 years, 7 months ago
Surgery on Mar 8 - Is there anyone having surgery at Virginia Mason on Mar.8? Let me know if you are and perhaps we will be recovering WLS roomies.
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katheek wrote a blog post 14 years, 7 months ago
Feeling my way around this site - I put out a message to folks that might have smoked. I can not have surgery if I am a smoker. I put off quit smoking for awhile because of continous "kinks" in the process. Now ...
About Me
Cosmopolis, WA
Location
23.1
BMI
Surgery
03/08/2011
Surgery Date
Feb 01, 2011
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