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June 2011 Sleevers!! -  WHERE YOU AT? (In my Jennifer Hudson's voice) Being an English teacher, I know that grammatically that statement is wrong, but what the heck!! LOL. I would like to know where all ...

Thanks a million!

50 lbs. Gone!!! Pics. -   Hello All,  I tried to post these pics last week; however, I was unable to do so. When I went to my last doctor's visit, I was 48 pounds down from my highest weight, but now I...

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1 Month Post Op....SV & NSV!!!!! - Hello All!!!  So, today I had my 1 month post-op doctor's visit and the doctor thinks that I'm doing great! I am *drumroll please*.....48 lbs. down from my highest weight as of ...

ENSURE!! ARE YOU SURE?? -  So, I've been seeing all of these commercial lately with PROTEIN loaded ENSURE! Does anyone drink ENSURE to help with their protein intake? 

I'm in a RUT!!! - I know that I've been MIA, but a lot of it is due to what you're about to read in this post.  I had surgery June 6, 2011. I had to complete a 2 week pre-op diet prior to my actu...

My Delightful Doctor's Appointment & SV!!! -  Let me say this......ALL DOCTORS are DIFFERENT!! My surgeon doesn't have me doing HALF the stuff many of your doctors have you doing, and I was SURPRISED when he told me what he w...

All of those who KEEP asking about DRINKING SODAS. - This is an article I found online while I was browsing.......since I've seen a lot of POSTS on here asking about drinking sodas, I felt that maybe this could give you all some clar...

Weight Loss -  Before surgery: HW (377) Pre-0p: Lost 10 pounds on 2 week pre-op diet Surgery Weight: (367) 1wk Visit Weight: (            ) Appointment Date:

Ladies: Cycle or Red Popsicle??? -  Okay, Ladies......... I just ate a RED sugar free popsicle and upon finishing it I had to urinate (tmi). So, when I wiped myself, the tissue was "red"....now, I've had my cycle...

My Hospital Experience!!!! - LONG POST.......................................................... Day 1 (June 6): I arrived at the hospital around 7:00 a.m. because the hospital failed to do my blood work (pre...

To the left, to the left........EVERYBODY move to - Okay, people.....I'm now HOME and SLEEVED.....I have SO much to tell you all about my experience (2 1/2 days in the hospital) and the staff, but I'm not up to typing all of that ri...

Less than 24 hours!!! -  Okay, prayerfully in less than 24 hours I'll be sleeved! I'm nervous, excited, whimsical, underprepared, and !!! All I ask of anyone is to give me is a PRAYER tonight! Send up one...

So Close, Yet So Far Away!! -  I know that is an oxymoron, but it doesn't take away from how I'm feeling. I'm literally 2 days AWAY from my surgery (close part), yet I DONT understand how to set up and plan my ...

Who dropped the DAMN ball????? - (Long Rant).......................... Okay, I will have my surgery Monday (thank God!), so I received a call from my surgeon's office today. The first thing the office coordinat...

Protein, Protein, Protein!! It's driving me NUTS! - Okay.........all I have seen typed around here is PROTEIN, PROTEIN, PROTEIN....... Is there anyone who DIDN'T use PROTEIN SHAKES to get all of their protein in and has lost a co...

My Own Personal *NSV* - I have yet to have the surgery, but I'm on day 7 of my two week liquid pre-op diet and I've been complaining ALL the way....however, as I was getting ready for church this morning,...

I think I'm having an anxiety attack!!! LOL -  I'm on day 6 of my pre-op diet and I'm craving some MEXICAN food! I know that I won't be able to eat solid food for a long time, so I just keep telling myself, "WHY NOT!" I've had...

Day 5: Pre-Op Diet Woes - Hello everyone !!! I'm only 10 days away from my SLEEVE!!! This is somewhat bittersweet for me though. I'm on day 5 of my pre-op all LIQUIDS diet and it's been an uphill battle. Th...

ANGEL REPORT FOR SUNKISSEDSGRHO - Well, Sunkissedsgrho had her SLEEVE done today, and I just talked with her mother. I'm happy to report that she's doing well! Everything has gone smoothly so far, so just keep thos...

Some DOCTORS truly do care!! -  So, I'm having a horrible headache, and I didn't know what to do about medicine (which ones I could or couldn't take due to having surgery in less than two weeks) so I called my d...