miss.katybeth
miss.katybeth posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
First goal down ... next one set! - Im 16 days post op and I just hit my first goal (much faster than expected)!!! I started at 278 and my first goal was to get below 250 by September 1... and here I am on August 5 ...
miss.katybeth posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
I feel dizzy when I stand up - Hi Friends,
Im two weeks post-op and just started on soft solid foods (yay!). I've noticed that yesterday and today, when I stand up, Im feeling really dizzy... just for a mom...
miss.katybeth posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Going NUTS ... need salt and crunch - Hi Friends...
Im a week post op. By my Dr's diet, Im on full liquids (to include milk, yogurt, protein shakes etc.) and Im going crazy... my body is craving something salty AN...
miss.katybeth wrote a blog post 12 years, 9 months ago
Big Huge UpDate - Here I am ... 1 week post-op (as of today), laying on the couch and it just occured to me that I really should blog about my experience ... in case I ever forget!
Well, lets go...
miss.katybeth posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
How do I get a weight loss ticker? - I love that so many of you have weight loss tickers in your signature ... how do I do that?
miss.katybeth posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
What do you do when you feel like you want to eat - Hi, Im one week post-op and already struggeling with "head hunger". So far, Im ok... sticking to my 2T of sugar free yogurt or sipping on a propel, or even eating a SF popsicle....
miss.katybeth posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
5 days post op - bad pain on left side - Hey friends,
This is my first post-op post (so exciting and weird to say). I have an moderate pain on my left side at my "major" incision. This is the one where the dr did al...
miss.katybeth posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Going under the knife! - Hey friends,
Finally (and by finally, I mean after almost 2 years of fighting with my insurance) I got my approval on Friday and my surgery is set for this Friday! All of the...
miss.katybeth posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
How long after sugery did you return to work? - I am STILL waiting on approval from my insurance company. Its insane the hoops they make us jump through. The scheduler at my surgeon's office (the one that deals with the insura...
miss.katybeth posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Feeling helpless and frusterated - I am still waiting on my insurance... its only been a week, but this is the third time that my paperwork has been submitted to insurance and again they came back NO! Now, on the t...
miss.katybeth posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Sex after surgery - I'm in the waiting period where I have done everything that the insurance requires, but waiting to hear if I have been approved (I hope so - I went through all this once before and...
miss.katybeth posted a comment 12 years, 11 months ago
Regardless of where you started or where you are now - you have a...
miss.katybeth posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
Im back... but feeling anxious! - I went through the whole process to get the RNY starting in last January. In April, my insurance told me they wanted me to have 2 more months of nutrition tracking and I promply l...
miss.katybeth wrote a blog post 13 years, 4 months ago
Lets try this again... - Well, I haven't been on here since April, when I lost my insurance and wasnt able to continue with the process to have my WLS. A LOT has changed since then...
I no longer work ...
miss.katybeth posted a discussion topic 14 years, 1 month ago
Kaiser Insurance - Hi Friends,
Ive been going through the motions necessary to be approved for the RNY through my current insurance company. Although surgery is not guarenteed, it is more than li...
miss.katybeth wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Quickly Losing Hope - Well, here I am, theoretically 3 months away from surgery. But, now it looks like Im going to be changing jobs. I havent been fired (yet) but I feel like its coming since my boss...
miss.katybeth posted a comment 14 years, 1 month ago
Hi! What protein do you use in your coffee? And... do this! You...
miss.katybeth wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Medical Records & WM appts - Now, in order to have the RNY (which I WILL have ... even if I have to fight for) I have to do 6 months of a weight management program. When Dr. Fuller's office told me this, they...
miss.katybeth wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Well, I was not NOT approved - So, I finally got the call from Nia, the surgical scheduler at Dr Fuller's office today. The one that I had been waiting for since February 18 (the day after my paper work was tur...
miss.katybeth wrote a blog post 14 years, 2 months ago
One Cranky B*tch! - Ok, here we are at 5:00pm on Friday, March 11, 2011. I thought, without a shadow of a doubt, I'd know weather or not my insurance approved me or not by now. How do I feel? Let m...
miss.katybeth wrote a blog post 14 years, 2 months ago
Patience is NOT a virtue of mine... - Ok, I feel like I've been waiting forever to hear from my insurance. Dr Fuller's office officially submitted it on 2/17, then last Monday I got that letter that said they were mis...
miss.katybeth wrote a blog post 14 years, 2 months ago
Letter in the mail - I checked the mail today (which I only do every few days) and there was letter from my insurance company in it. I heart sunk! Deep down inside I knew it was too soon to get an an...
miss.katybeth wrote a blog post 14 years, 2 months ago
Blood work tomorrow ... ugh! - Well, I guess this is step two. When I went to get my referal the other day, the dr wrote up some blood work he'd like me to have done before I have my first meeting with the surg...
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