Lesile Barrett

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DAY SIX POST OP!! - Well, hubby made it in from Iraq yesterday, today is my birthday, we got up and walked early this morning, and I was down another 1.5 lbs for a total so far of 15lb from the day of...

DAY FIVE POST OP!! - Wow is all I can say. I know not everyone recovers so easily, but I am so thankful I have. Today is day 5 and I feel totally normal. I have a ton of engery, zero pain, zero anythng...

DAY FOUR POST OP!! - Well, still feel awesome, I am so thankful for that. I barely feel like I had surgery and when they told me they had removed my stomach and all I had was the pouch, I guess I thoug...

DAY THREE POST OP!! - Woke up this morning feeling wonderful, the pain on the left is still there but not bad at all. Figured out how to take the liquid pain meds, had a great nights sleep in my own bed...

2 DAYS POST OP!! - Well, I am two days post-op now and feel pretty good. The day of surgery I was anxious about leaks because I know many surgeions won't perform RNY on anywone that has had a Lap Nis...

LAST POST UNTIL AFTER SURGERY!! - Well, I am already to go. I am not cut off from food until midight, but had dinner out and really wasn't hungry, but had it anyway. Still  no nervous, sure I won't sleep since I ha...

GOT MY TIME!! - Just called, I have to be there at 5:30 am, so hoping my surgery is first. Excited!!

1 DAY!! - Running around doing last minute things. Husband is in limbo in Iraq, contact will be hard to make now, flight delayed and he has already cleared and will be in a tent. Stinks big ...

2 DAYS!! - Was a little bit anxious yesterday, but more excited and ready for it today. Running around today to pick up last minute things for the hospital and the week I return home. Will ca...

3 DAYS!!! - So excited and ready for this. Met two wonderful ladies on here that are having their surgeries the same day as I am. Looking forward to going through this with them...Doesn't look...

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6 Days!! - Just six very long days until my surgery and my husband leaves Iraq!!! YAY...........My SIL who has had the surgery asked if I were nervous yet, and I am not. I think I will probab...

A VERY Long week... - My surgery just so happened to land on the same day that my husband redeploys back home for good from this deployment. So not only do I have the surgery to countdown for, but his r...

I Have My Date!!!!! - July 22nd, just TWO weeks. I am excited, but it also happens to be the day my husband leaves Iraq to come home, so he will get here in time to take me home anyway. That is ok thoug...

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Will have date tomorrow or Thursday... - Met with my new surgeon, the old one deployed. He was very nice, just wanted to meet with me, make sure I understood that my surgery put me in a much higher risk category since he ...

It's On Again... - I was suppose to have my surgery in October, got to the pre-op appt and they realized my husbands deployment date was moved up and wouldn't do it then. Since it is a military facil...