metamorph wrote a blog post 12 years, 9 months ago
1 year anniversary - It's been exactly one year since I had my VSG.  Much has changed.  Yes, lots of weight has come off (about 80lbs), and although I haven't reached my goal weight, I feel SOOOOO much...

metamorph posted a comment 12 years, 9 months ago
Wow! That is an amazing achievement...you'll be in San...

metamorph wrote a blog post 13 years, 6 months ago
Finally got my butt back in gear - I joined Curves yesterday and worked out then and today.  Their approach feels familiar to me.  I had done something similar to their "circuit" back in 1996 or so when we first mov...

metamorph wrote a blog post 13 years, 6 months ago
Tough 2 weeks, but I toughed it out - Last two weeks were pretty bad.  First my son got a stomach flu and threw up in the middle of the night, all over his bed and on the carpet.  Poor little guy felt wretched.  The ne...

metamorph wrote a blog post 13 years, 7 months ago
I am no longer morbid! - Got on the scale this AM and it definitely read 240lbs (got on & off a few times to be sure). That's a BMI of 39.9 for me, so now I'm officially no longer classified as Morbidly ...

metamorph wrote a blog post 13 years, 7 months ago
The right time for selfishness. - (Please excuse the weird grammar here: this is part of my response to another person's post, but it might as well have been a letter to myself!) (...) Strange thing about grief:...

metamorph wrote a blog post 13 years, 8 months ago
Back to school night: what did I expect? - Tonight was my kids' school Back to School Night.  Funny term that is cuz I always think it's supposed to be a class reunion or something (I didn't grow up in the US school system,...

metamorph wrote a blog post 13 years, 8 months ago
3.5 weeks out: some difficulties, some successes! - It's been 3.5 weeks now.  Sigh!  The novelty is wearing off, the weight loss is slowing down a bit (relatively), and I'm having a harder time controlling myself.  I can eat a lot o...

metamorph wrote a blog post 13 years, 8 months ago
2.5 wks post-op: some new insights - Ok, so here I am on the 3rd day of mushies.  Liquids never really satified or filled me up during the 1st two weeks, not even the thick cream of veg ones with blended chicken bits....

metamorph wrote a blog post 13 years, 9 months ago
Cont'd - Next day started early with a heparin shot (yikes!) to prevent blood clots...actually not too bad since I remember sub-q insulin shots from gestational diabetes days. Also got my 1...

metamorph wrote a blog post 13 years, 9 months ago
My VSG experience - WARNING: contains details that may bore some to tears (feel free to skip) I got  the VSG 2 days ago!  It went more or less as planned, just delayed about 3 hrs due to Surgeo...

metamorph scheduled a GastSleeve for Jul 21, 2010. 13 years, 9 months ago
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