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xpost - Dating Preop?!?!?!? - I've gotten myself back out there and the fish are bitting.  I work too much to meet men the traditional way, so I am searching online.  It's been wonderful, but I'm caught at a cr...

Dating Preop?!?! - I've gotten myself back out there and the fish are bitting.  I work too much to meet men the traditional way, so I am searching online.  It's been wonderful, but I'm caught at a cr...

Changes & Acceptance & Dating?!?!?! - So much has gone on these past few weeks.  I went for all of my pre op appointments and my weight shot up about 13lbs in one week.  I was floored.  I couldn't understand it.  I was...

OMG...Huge transformation...in just 5 months. You go girl!

Looking good. Hair or no hair, your transformation has been...

OT- Please Remember 9/11 - I had dinner with my mother this past week and she made the comment, “Why don’t they let all this 9/11 nonsense go?  Why do they keep bringing it up?”  This of course s...

What the Hell is WRONG with me?!?! - What the hell is wrong with me??  I lost 10.5 lbs in two weeks, weighed in on Tuesday and made weight.  I was so proud of myself.  I am now approved to have surgery and will be doi...

Approved!! - I got the phone call today from my insurance company that I was APPROVED!  It was an amazing feeling to hear those words.  Now I just need to stop shoving food in my face and maint...

NSAID's???? - I met with a NUT this week (I thought her specialty was nutrition not meds...but ok) and she told me that I need to get off all of my NSAID's.  I was perplexed because I was under ...

I'm approved!! - OMG! I just got the call from my insurance company. I'm approved! September 26, 2011 will be the start of my new life. So, make room for my big Ass...soon to be small Ass...on ...

Final Weigh in for Surgery... - In 12.5 hours I will be stepping on the scale at my doctor's office to see if I've lost the necessary 5%.  It's been a rough weekend trying to get the water weight off from TOM, an...

Torani SF Syrup - I never heard of these until OH.  My guess is I should buy some.  What do you use them for?  What are the best flavors?  Thanks.

OT - Am I a Cyber Stalker?!?!?! - Ok, so I'm not really a forward person...oh wait, yes I am.  But when it comes to guys I am not.  I'm definately not the one to hit on someone, mainly for fear of rejection.  So, I...

You looked hot before...still looking pretty good after. Can't lie I...

Nice Vest...

Diuretics and Laxatives - Well Tuesday is my official weigh in to see if I've lost 5%.  If I haven't then they won't submit to insurance for approval.  I've gone my entire life (the majority of it) overweig...

Water Pills - diuertics** - Okay so I'm not looking for any judgement here. I have to make weight on Tuesday morning or my paperwork doesn't get submitted to insurance.  I am in the health field and I know...

Has anyone had the sleeve with Pancreatitis - I have a friend who is interested in the sleeve.  She was denied the band due to having pancreatitis.  Anyone able to get the sleeve and have pancreatitis??

OT - Trip to Europe at goal?!!?! - So, I have had this amazing 2 week trip to Europe planned out in my head for years.  2 weeks visiting france, Italy, and Spain...and maybe throwing Iceland in there.  I decided to ...

FEP BCBS approval process?? - Just wondering if anyone has gone through the process in 2011.  How was it?  What did they look for?  How long before you heard from them?  Thanks

Got My Surgery Date...but I'm not excited yet?!?! - I'm not sure what it is, but excitement hasn't overwhelmed me.  It's only a tentaive date pending 6lb weight loss and insurance approval, but it's one heck of a step.  I weigh in a...

Will my friendship survive? - So I have this friend and we have this perfect relationship.  In a conversation the other night he asked me if I thought the surgery would change me?  I said sure I'll be healthier...

I'm NOT excited yet... - I met my surgeon this week.  I hadn't gained or loss any weight since my last visit, which was a total downer.  My surgeon is awesome and I feel like I'm in good hands.  He gave me...

I found someone who REGRETS their sleeve!! **LONG - I have searched long and hard and this is the only person I have found who truly regrets their sleeve.  Keep in mind she had health issues and switched from Band to Sleeve then to ...

Liquid Diet Weight Loss - How much weight did you lose on your liquid diet and how long was it?