sourcherriex
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 9 years ago
I haven't posted in 3 years, wow. I had been doing really well up until last year. Within 14 months I've managed to gain almost all my weight back. My mom passed away last February - she took her own life. This has been insanely hard on me and I think
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years ago
Long time no see. Update time! - Hey guys! It's been soooo long! I haven't posted since DECEMBER... Wow.
I kinda felt like updating. lol. I had my 6 month appointment recently and so that had me thinking and t...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Helloooo, scale! - Got up this morning and this happened:
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Sauces for shrimp - Anyone have any good sauces to go with shrimp? Maybe some nice greek yogurt ones for some extra protein? :)
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
high blood pressure? not meee! - I'm 2 weeks out. So today I went for my post-op follow-up with my primary. I haven't been taking my meds because I am having trouble keeping the liquid versions down and I am not ...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
11 lbs :) - So despite my crappy last couple of days, I've made it down to 310. So that means 11 pounds until I'm out of the 300s foreverrr! :)
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Infection :( - So my lowest incision got super red and swollen and was hurting really bad. So I went to the dr and they say they wanna take the staples out. They took them out and ended up re-op...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
How long post op until you could sleep in your bed - I am currently residing on my sofa. It isis just killing my back! Laying in bed takes so much painful effort to get in and out of. I have to havebe a family member pull me out. Jus...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
4 days post-op :) - Hey guys! I just wanted to check in and say I'm ok! :) And figured I'd share my experience for the pre-ops.
Surgery was Thursday 10/13. I came home Saturday 10/15. I've had a lo...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Surgery tomorrow morning! - I just hope everything goes ok. I'm not too anxious/worried about surgery itself. I'm still worrying about my damn liver being too fatty! I can't help it, lol. And I had to start ...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Suggestions for a food scale - I'm trying to buy a food scale online. Does anyone have any suggestions? My biggest concern is ACCURACY. I don't really care what it looks like. But cute would be a nice bonus :) ...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Pre-Op Liquid Diet - A different concern/complaint - So this is gonna sound totally weird but I'm worried that this is too easy.. I must be doing something wrong. lol. I've been on liquids since 9/28 and the first 3 days were rough c...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 6 months ago
Pre-Op question about BC pills and dr's office is - Okay so I know this question has been asked before. But I see mixed responses so maybe I can find someone who knows the answer about my particular medication.
I'm on my 2 week ...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Extra time off work! - So I put in my leave of absence at work today. I have my surgeon's office fax over the info and they tell me that my surgeon wants me to take THREE weeks! I was only going to requ...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Got my date!!! - October 13th! Woohooooo! I will have 2 week liquid diet starting the 28th, and my last appointment with my surgeon is the 26th.
Only concern... my physical isn't until the 30t...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Well, I was worried for nothing!! - After a lot of confusion, my paperwork was submitted to insurance yesterday morning. I just got the call this morning that I am APPROVED!!!!! Omg, I just started crying on the pho...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Surgeons office just called.. am now worried! - So my surgeons office just called to tell me "just so you know, the sleeve isn't covered by your insurance." Except I have healthnet gnmo and their policy clearly states they cover...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 7 months ago
Found a perfect flavored protein powder! - So I've been trying out protein stuff like mad to prep before I get sleeved. I found this one via eggface's blog, Max Protein. I ordered it in vanilla. I knew it was gonna be good ...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Had my consultation today... - It went pretty well. I got a lot of information I already knew, surprisingly. I didn't really learn anything I didn't already know. I brought the list of questions from OH with me...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Freakig out now :( Unsupportive parent. - So I haven't told my dad which surgery I am having because he has been crazy busy and in a bad mood every time he comes home. I have a panic disorder so I can't deal with him gett...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Cake of death - Note: I'm still pre-op. My consutlation appointment is tomorrow! (Weee)
Anyway, so my brother walks in and asks me if I want the rest of his piece of cake. I said maybe I'll hav...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Giving up carbonation - So I've been giving up regular soda for awhile now, but now that surgery is becoming a reality for me I am trying to get rid of carbonated everything. It feels like I'm totally ad...
sourcherriex posted a discussion topic 12 years, 8 months ago
Yay! Got my appointment to see the surgeon! - Finally! HealthNet took the entire 10 business days to approve my referral request. I have my first appointment with Dr. Quilici on the 24th! I'm so excited! I am going to go prin...
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