lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
4 week check-in - Well, I finally got under 250 lbs..... At my weigh-in for my 4 week check (which is supposed to be April 4th) I weighed in at 246.6!!! I am thrilled!!!! I finally got cleared to...

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years ago
Hanging in.... - I think that I have hit the dreaded 1st plateau...don't think that I have lost weight, but more inches....which is good, but now experiencing a horrible case of saggy drawers and n...

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Yummy!!! - Tonight I made split pea soup! It is so yummy (just the smell and taste!) Love it!!!  My tastebuds are coming back to life...lol! I have noticed that there are some smells are sta...

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Two week check-in - Well, I went in to do my two week weight check with my nutritionist, and lost another 5 pounds!!! YAY!!! And I get to move to more substantial diet!! Thank goodness! I still have ...

lady_roper2 lost 5 lbs since Mar 11 14 years, 1 month ago

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
My first two Wows!!! - The past day and a half have been alot better! I have been able to get some more things. Finally today I got to go out and walk with my dog Mia! Sooooo glad, even though it was b...

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Better...lol - As exciting as it is, I find that I do have tastebuds!  Finally got the courage to have some tomato soup, it was GREAT~!!  It has been getting better every day!!  Now I just have t...

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Getting better... - Yesterday was a bad day for me...glad that it is over!  All through it all, I got more sleep and feel alot better.  I guess that the old saying goes..."There's no place like home."...

lady_roper2 lost 9 lbs since Mar 06 14 years, 1 month ago

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Not so good.... - I haven't posted here for the past few days due to the fact that I was re-admitted to the hospital late Tuesday night.  It seems that I cannot have any dairy or fruit juice as it i...

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Second day at home - Just woke up and found that my dressings were dripping!  My son helped me change them and now sitting up to get meds and water in.  After that, I am heading back to bed.  I have le...

lady_roper2 lost 5 lbs since Feb 26 14 years, 1 month ago

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Glad to be home... - I am at home tonight... was released from the hospital at 4pm today.  Surgery went great, but first day of recovery was hard...couldn't get pain relief.  I had a wonderful group of...

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
On pins.... - Hurrah!!! I made it through my last day of work today, and now sitting at home writing this.My patience has gone and I am a bit freaked out....I guess that this is "normal" (whatev...

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
One more day.... - Well, I can't believe it...one more day of waiting to get through. This week has been hard...not the food part, but life part.   Work has been draining me, and I can't wait to fin...

lady_roper2 lost 2 lbs since Jan 10 14 years, 1 month ago

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Only 5 more days.... - It is weird to say that in a little more than 5 days and a wake-up that it will finally be surgery day!  All I can say is that the journey has been a long one...and now it is down ...

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Happy Dance!!! - Yippie Dippie Doodle!!!! I just finished meeting with Dr. Sadha and the papers are signed, bloodwork is complete and the results are in!  Next Thursday, I will have my RNY!  Than...

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Whew!!! What a relief!!! - I spoke with my surgeon (and found a new dentist) about taking antibotics and the chance that it may cancel my surgery next Thursday.   No problem!!! I have been freaking out about...

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 2 months ago
Pre-admit/Last Meeting w/surgeon on Tuesday! - Tuesday is going to be the day that I have been waiting for!  Have to meet with "Dr. Sadha" and go to the hospital for all the bloodwork.  I have been having a bad toothache and ha...

lady_roper2 wrote a blog post 14 years, 2 months ago
Final clearance with Dr. Chapman! - Today was my final appointment with my "regular" doctor!!! Letter has been sent off to the hospital and Dr. Sadha!  I am so thrilled!  One less thing to do, and to get through befo...
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Westminster, CO
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26.8
BMI
RNY
Surgery
03/04/2010
Surgery Date
Jan 10, 2010
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