ShellaB
ShellaB posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago
I had my surgery on June 1, 2015 and I was 338. As of today, Sept 2, I am at 264. I have been at this weight for the last 2 weeks. I am eating but still only getting in about 800/day. I have amped up my exercise routine recently and am hoping to ge
ShellaB posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago
Here I am coming up to 3 weeks post surgery. I am feeling great. I healed very quickly and very well after my surgery, after the first 24 hours I didn't have much pain at all.
I have followed the doc's orders and have done everything they have
ShellaB posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago
I can vaguely remember them putting me off to sleep in the operating room, but I can clearly remember the words "Michelle, open your eyes for me. You are finished and everything went great"
ShellaB posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago
I just finished typing a complete blow by blow of my experience from the time they put me under to the day I left and my freaking computer deleted it...UGH!!!!
Anyway, I am feeling great on Day 6. Actually, I was feeling pretty good
ShellaB posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago
Well the shakes make me gag and I can barely stomach them but I must be doing something right because I am down 15 lbs my first week. I have to do 3 weeks and I was hoping to lose at least 20 during that time and I think may hit that 20. Next stop we
ShellaB posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago
Well, well, well, this is going to be a glorious 3 weeks ; - ) I am on day 3 and I pretty much can't stand the shakes. My dietician and I have come up with a pre-op diet plan, which at least allows me to have some oatmeal for breakfast and a cup of v
ShellaB posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago
I am so excited that the day is so close. I start my 3 week protein shake diet on May 11. I know it is going to be extremely tough but I will just keep telling myself that there is a light at the end of the tunnel.
I am curious abou
ShellaB posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago
Today I received a call that my surgery is booked for June 1. I am so excited and scared at the same time. I got on the surgery list in June 2014 and I am having surgery in June 2015.
ShellaB posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago
Hello, I am with the Calgary clinic and I was curious if people received their surgery date the day they signed their consent forms or was it after. If after, how long? Just curious about my timeline. It feels like forever already and I just eager.<