pghgirl posted a discussion topic 8 years, 4 months ago

Hey friends!  It's been a long time since I posted on here but I'm 6 months post op tomorrow and I'm down 92 lbs since surgery. I have fell off track just a little so I'm trying to start again and I bought an avacado and have no idea what to do with it


pghgirl posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago

My bmi is now 39.2!  I'm no longer considered morbidly obese. :)  Such an awesome feeling!


pghgirl posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago

Hey guys! I'm one week post op today. I had my first week post op appointment today and I've lost 20 lbs since surgery. I'm down 64 lbs overall though. I feel great. My incisions are healing perfectly. I s


pghgirl posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago

Hey all. I start my liquid diet from here on out. I'll be on it for 5 days then surgery on Monday!!! I'm so excited, this is the moment I've waited for since Jan. 2014! I'm FINALLY just one step away from


pghgirl wrote a blog post 8 years, 10 months ago
A LOT has changed! - Hey guys! It feels good to be posting! I have been on here, just not posting any blog posts! But, drum roll please..... I got my surgery date!!!!! I'm scheduled for June 1st! This ...

pghgirl posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago

I'm scheduled for June 1st!! As all of you know, I've been fighting for this moment since January 2014 and I FINALLY get to have my surgery! I am SO freakin' happy! Thank you to all of you who have helped


pghgirl posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago

Have any of you ladies taken Megestrol to stop vaginal bleeding?  I'm Anemic due to heavy periods and the gynecologist prescribed me Megestrol to stop my bleeding but I looked it up and it's used to treat


pghgirl posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

Have any of you seen Maribeth Mastascusa at Magee Womancare Associates. I have an appointment with her tomorrow and I just want to know if she's good and if you liked her. Thanks!


pghgirl posted a discussion topic 9 years ago

Hey. I had my iron infusion two days ago and ever since I had it, I've felt so tired and nauseated. During the mornings, I feel great but around 5 pm I start feeling sick again and feeling like I have to sleep. I've been


pghgirl posted a discussion topic 9 years ago

I had my first Iron Infusion today. It took about 5 1/2 hours overall to do it. It was painless but I wouldn't want to have another one. They gave me 975 MG of Iron. I go back on May 10th to see the Hematologist and they'


pghgirl posted a discussion topic 9 years, 2 months ago
tmi question - As you guys know my mom is on the clear liquid diet, she wants to know that did any of you get yellow diarrhea, being sleepy more, and stay cold more? I think she isn't drinking en...

pghgirl posted a discussion topic 9 years, 2 months ago
Don't Know What To Do - I know most of you on here tell people about your surgery and I know a handful of you who don't mention it. I'm debating on whether or not I want to tell my family and friends that...

pghgirl posted a discussion topic 9 years, 2 months ago
Ideas, Please. :) - My mom is on the clear liquid diet and she's getting bored on what she's drinking so I was wondering if you guys had any creative ideas for this stage of the journey. Thanks!

pghgirl posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
PCOS Question - Do the symptoms of PCOS go away? I have had PCOS since I was 16 and I have the awful hair growth, irregular periods (sorry if that's tmi) I was just wondering once the weight start...

pghgirl posted a comment 9 years, 3 months ago
Thanks Stac! :)

pghgirl posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Question for the ladies! :) - Hey girls. I was just wanting to ask how your social/dating life has changed since surgery? :)

pghgirl posted a comment 9 years, 3 months ago
Thank you girls so much! I have been on a roller coaster this past...

pghgirl wrote a blog post 9 years, 3 months ago
I can the finish line! - I figured I'd write and update my journey. I have finally gotten the Sleep Studies DONE and OVER! Thank God. I couldn't take another one of those lol. I did get put on a C-Pap Mach...

pghgirl wrote a blog post 9 years, 4 months ago
Need Some Help & Advice - Hey guys. I need some help. I have gained a couple pounds and I have started eating things I shouldn't be. I need help getting back on track and it just seems SO hard to do. I'm re...

pghgirl posted a comment 9 years, 4 months ago
Thank you & I sure will :)

pghgirl wrote a blog post 9 years, 4 months ago
Sleep Study Results.. - My sleep lab called me today and gave me the results of my sleep study. I have mild sleep apnea. I don't think it's a correct diagnosis because I know my sleep apnea is a lot worse...

pghgirl posted a comment 9 years, 4 months ago
Thank you! :)

pghgirl wrote a blog post 9 years, 4 months ago
I Slept!! Kinda.. - Well, I slept about 2-3 hours at the sleep study last night. The Ambien did NOT work on me. I had took it about an hour before I laid down and I was still wide awake for about an h...

pghgirl wrote a blog post 9 years, 4 months ago
Sleep Study Round Two! - Second sleep study is tomorrow and I'm not looking forward to it but I'm super excited to get it over with. I know I have apnea so I know I at least have one more sleep study after...

pghgirl posted a comment 9 years, 5 months ago
Thanks Jill, I appreciate your kind words.. & Goodguy, I already...
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