Tricia W.
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 12 years, 6 months ago
Problems Again!! - Have gradually been having some fluid put back in my band (less than 3 ccs total) and once again I am having problems. Started during the night. Woke up vomiting and choking. Th...
Tricia W. posted a comment 12 years, 10 months ago
You look amazing. Congrats!
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 12 years, 11 months ago
Here we go again!! - I had to have all of my fluid taken out today :( I have been having problems with acid reflux again, but this time I had vomiting with it as well. Doctor wants to get an x-ray an...
Tricia W. posted a comment 13 years, 4 months ago
It's good to see you're losing again and out of your rut. Down 5 lbs...
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 13 years, 4 months ago
another unfill - I lost 6 lbs this month and I finally weigh under 300!!!! I am so excited. It's been a very long time since I saw the 200's. Doctor removed some more fluid since I was still hav...
Tricia W. accomplished a goal 13 years, 4 months ago
Weigh Under 300 pounds
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 13 years, 4 months ago
Slight Unfill - I had my regular appointment yesterday and I told my doctor about the night time acid reflux and some pain with eating, so he decided to take out a small amount. I can already tel...
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 13 years, 5 months ago
Checking in!! - On May 4th, I had my 3rd fill. I didn't get one on my April visit, and between my April and May visit, I only lost 3 pounds and felt like I could eat a horse. So on my May visit,...
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 13 years, 8 months ago
Chugging Along - It's been 2 weeks since my first fill and I am doing great other than my scale hasn't moved at all since my fill. I am pretty tight in the mornings (can't eat anything, but I can ...
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 13 years, 8 months ago
First Fill Tomorrow!! - I am almost 4 weeks out from surgery. My first fill is scheduled for tomorrow and I am a little nervous. As of right now, I feel like I could eat a horse. I am so hungry and rea...
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 13 years, 9 months ago
Almost a week out!! - So far everything is going great. My incisions are healing nicely and I only have slight pain when I hiccup. I've had no problems sleeping, so I am a happy camper. My biggest co...
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 13 years, 9 months ago
Home from surgery - Surgery is over.....yay yay yay....Everything went great!!! The worst part was the anxiety once I arrived at the hospital. Everyone there was extremely wonderful and I received g...
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 13 years, 9 months ago
The Big Day is Near - Tomorrow is the eve of the big day. I will be heading over to Federal Way to stay the night so I can get a good nights sleep before I have to go to the hospital on Thursday mornin...
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 13 years, 9 months ago
Day 6 of my pre-op diet - I have almost made it through day 6, which seems like a good thing, until I remind myself that I still have 8 days left. This has been one of the hardest things I have ever had to...
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 13 years, 10 months ago
Chugging along - It's been a while since I posted anything, but the past month has been quite busy. So far, I have completed my pre-op tests and have my final doctor appointment before my surgery ...
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
I got a date!!! - I finally spoke to the surgery coordinator and I have a date. January 13th will be the day that I have been waiting on for so many years. Although my insurance wouldn't cover my ...
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Tricia W. wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Endoscopy Results - Today I am taking the 2 1/2 hour drive to see the doctor for my results from the endoscopy. A little nervous, but glad to get it over with so I can move to the next step.
I hav...
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Endoscope - So today I had my little pre-op procedure. I did fine with it but when I was leaving, the nurse told me they did a biopsy so I couldn't have any ibuprofen for 2 weeks. In the dro...
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Tricia W. wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
Losing 36 pounds!! - I forgot to mention on my earlier post that I have to lose 36 pounds before the doctor will do the surgery. 36 pounds is a lot and I am thinking if I could lose 36 pounds, why do ...
Tricia W. wrote a blog post 14 years, 1 month ago
One appointment down - Well I went to my history and physical yesterday. I thought it would be much more in depth. It took all of 15 minutes. My next step is the endoscopy next Wednesday. I am NOT lo...
About Me
Yakima, WA
Location
50.5
BMI
Surgery
01/13/2011
Surgery Date
Jul 20, 2005
Member Since