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Update - Hello, I haven't been on here in forever!  I would like to post a current picture of myself.  I have gained 20 lbs back, but am working on taking it off!  I am still so thankful I...

Huge NSV! No more cane!! - I am about 5 weeks out from my surgery and no longer have to use my cane!  It has been 2 years that I have had to use a cane! I am walking everyday cane free!  So happy:)

2 Week Check-Up & Puree's - Today I went for my 2 week check-up.  Dr. Gerig said I am doing excellent and released me to go back to work tomorrow.  I will be glad to get back to my normal routine and go ba...

I had my surgery!! - I went in for surgery on Wednesday, August 14th at 6 AM.  I was nervous, but extremely excited. My husband, son, mother and sister were there during my surgery.  They didn't...

Crushing Pills...how long does this last? - I had my Roux-en-Y this past Wednesday and am doing well:)  I absolutely can't hardly tolerate taking my crushed pills in the evening.  Any ideas on how to camouflage the taste?...

Three Days Till My Surgery - 3 more days and I will have my surgery.  I can't hardly believe it!!  I have been trying to get everything ready and my hubby seemed kind of strange about the whole thing.  Up u...

Today is the 7th day of my Liquid Diet - It has certainly gotten easier as the time goes on.  I am amazingly not hungry most of the time.   I went to see my surgeon yesterday to talk to him about any last minute q...

Nasty Post - Please know that all you have to do to get the nasty post off of the forum feed is block the sender.  

On Liquid diet..Have had dreams of eating food! - I started my liquid diet, which is the 2 weeks prior to surgery.  I must say it was really hard the first day.  I had dreams about eating that night!!  Yesterday was my 4th day ...

Is this normal? - I start my liquid diet tomorrow and in 2 weeks I have my surgery.  I am feeling very nervous/anxious.  Is that normal?  I am excited about finally getting to this point.  I so a...

Starting my liquid diet tomorrow - I start my liquid diet tomorrow and am really feeling anxious.  I am feeling nervous about everything as well.  I guess that's normal? 

Starting Liquid Diet on July 31 - Hello, I am starting my liquid diet on July 31. I was not looking forward to it but in our pre-surgery information class they let us taste some of the Nutrimed products to s...

August 14th Surgery - I will be starting my liquid diet on July 31 and my surgery will be at 7:30 AM on August 14.  I am really excited and nervous as well. Anybody else feel the same way?

Insurance Authorization - Hello everyone.  I haven't posted for a while.  I am at my 6 month mark.  I had my monthly appointment on Wednesday of this week and the nurse told me that she would submit my c...

Follow up on Second Appointment - I went for my second appointment at Team Bariatrics. I have been worried as to what the result will be due to the doctor putting me on Prednisone for pain.  This medication is k...

Second Appointment-with nurse, fitness trainer - Today I am going to my 2nd appt.  I am really anxious to see if I have lost any weight.  I have been doing everything I am supposed to be doing with the exception of the last we...

First Meeting With Nutritionist - This morning I had my first appointment with my nutritionist.  She made me feel very comfortable and that she will be supportive during my whole transition.  She explained that ...

First Meeting with Fitness Coach - January 23: I had my first meeting with my fitness coach. He developed an exercise plan for me to do at home because I live 30 minutes from the Team Bariatrics facility.  M...

You are so inspiring!!

Wow!! You should be so proud of yourself!! I don't know if anyone...

Weighing on Different scales - I went to my first consultation at Team Bariatrics.  They weighed me on some electronic scales that measures BMI, Muscle Weight, Water Weight, Fat Weight.  I weighed 382 a week ...

Congratulations!! I am just starting on my journey.