SPK398
HI MY NAME IS SEAN I HAVE FINALLY GOTTEN MY DATE FOR SURGERY 3/15/07.HAD MY PAT ON 3/2 AND AM NOW JUST WAITING FOR THE 15TH TO ARRIVE.WELL I AM NOW AT MY HEAVIEST EVER (NOT SOMETHING I AM PROUD OF).BUT I AM GOING TO CHANGE ALL THAT BEGINNING ON THE 15TH MY GOAL IS TO LOSE 100LBS BY MARCH 2008.I KNOW I WILL DO IT.I HAVE A 4 MONTH OLD BEAUTIFUL BABY GIRL AND THAT MORE THEN ANYTHING IS MY MOTIVATION I HAVE BEEN SOMEWHAT OVERWEIGHT MUCH OF MY ADULT LIFE BUT NOT AS BAD AS WHERE I AM NOW.I WOULD HAVE HAD THIS DONE SOONER BUT MY OLD INSURANCE DID NOT COVER THIS PROCEDURE SO I HAD TO WAIT TO SWITCH TO ANOTHER CARRIER THAT DOES.SO FAR I AM VERY PLEASED WITH NJ PLUS (MY NEW INSURANCE).MY DR SENT IN THE INFO THEY NEEDED WAS APPROVED IN 10 DAYS.I WILL BE UPDATING MY PROGRESS AS I GO
WEEL TODAY IS 3/16 AND I HAD MY SURGERY YESTERDAY.ALL WENT WELL (LAP BAND)not in much pain just some soreness and gas pressure .HAD SOME BROTH FOR DINNER IT WAS ACTUALLY GOOD BUT THE DR IS CALLING TO SEE HOW I AM TOMORROW MAYBE START ON A SOFT DIET
3/28/07 WELL SO FAR SO GOOD. EATING REGULAR FOOD WITH THE EXCEPTION OF WHITE BREAD AND RICE DUE TO THE STICKINESS.BUT THAT WAS NEVER A PROBLEM ANYWAY.I HAVE NOT WEIGHED MYSELF YET. I HAVE MY FIRST ADJUSTMENT THE 18TH OF APRIL SO I AM GOING TO WAIT TILL THEN.I AM CURIOUS BUT I WANT TO WAIT TIL THE 18TH TO SEE WHAT THE TOTAL IS.BEEN WALKING 30 MINS EVERYDAY AND I FEEL GREAT SO I AM DEFINETLY GOING TO KEEP THAT UP.
4/18/07 JUST RETURNED FROM MY FIRST ADJUSTMENT LOST 22 LBS SO FAR.DR. ANDREI IS PLEASED SO FAR.I AM HAPPY WITH THAT NUMBER SO FAR.BUT MANY MORE TO GO.BUT I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO THE FUTURE AND HITTING MY GOAL.
5/30/07
HAD MY SECOND ADJUSTMENT TODAY DOWN ANOTHER 15 LBS THAT IS 37 SO FAR AND I AM UNDER 300 LBS (297) FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 3 YEARS WHAT AN ACCOMPLISHMENT. I WAS SO EXCITED WHEN I SAW 297 LBS WHEN I GOT ON THE SCALE AT THE DR'S. OFFICE.I AM WALKING NOW ABOUT 1.5-2 MILES A DAY AND LOVING EVERY MINUTE OF IT. WELL MY NEXT ADJUSTMENT IS 7/18 SO I WILL UPDATE THEN IF NOTHING ELSE COMES UP.
7/25/07
HAD ANOTHER ADJUSTMENT TODAY DOWN ANOTHER 16 LBS FOR A TOTAL OF 53 SO FAR SINCE 3/15 FEELING GOOD WALKING 3 MILES A DAY AT LEAST 5X'S A WEEK.DR.ANDREI IS VERY PLEASED AS AM I
