wanttogetgoing wrote 3 1/2 months post surgery 7 years, 4 months ago

Wow can't believe it's been a few months since surgery now.  ive lost 85 lbs and feel great.  


wanttogetgoing wrote Surgery Date 7 years, 8 months ago

Can't believe it but my date has been set for Aug 17,  I'm so excited but also nervous. My stomach has been doing flip flops since I found out.  So much to do to get ...


wanttogetgoing wrote Have my date! 7 years, 8 months ago

I met with the surgeon this morning and am booked for Aug 17 in Hamilton.  So excited and nervous at the same time.


wanttogetgoing wrote Appointments have stopped 7 years, 10 months ago

Well after all the rushing around over the last couple of months my appointments have now stopped.  Waiting to see what is next.  Need to talk to Kim at the Wharton c...


wanttogetgoing wrote More appointments done 7 years, 11 months ago

Wow can't believe how many appointments I have had lately.  Yesterday alone I had my follow up to my colonoscapy a second meeting with the dietitian and my stress tes...


wanttogetgoing wrote Night out with friends 7 years, 11 months ago

Went out with my good friend that has been negative about the surgery.  I don't know what happened but she was actually not as negative this time.  I was really nervo...


wanttogetgoing wrote New medication 7 years, 11 months ago

Met with Dr. Wharton the other day and he says my blood sugar is on the high side so he suggested an injectable medication to help with it. Not insulin.  One side eff...


wanttogetgoing wrote More appointments 7 years, 11 months ago

 Ok I've had the colonoscopy and scope yesturday and I have an appointment with the internist Monday morning.  My husban is coming with me for that. I have a hard tim...


wanttogetgoing posted a discussion topic 7 years, 11 months ago

iI met with the dietitian yesterday and we were talking abit about the optifast phase.  I may have problems drinking it because it has aspertaine in it an I avoid that because it gives me a headache.  She is going to talk


wanttogetgoing wrote Appointments done and more booked 8 years ago

well I've met with the counsellor the other day, did my bloodwork, had my ultrasound and started back getting used to my C pap machine.  Now I have an appointment boo...


wanttogetgoing wrote Plugging along. 8 years ago

ultra sound done.  Also had to have my c pap machine looked at to make sure it is working ok.  Don't really want to use it but what I want and what I need to do are t...


wanttogetgoing posted a discussion topic 8 years ago

Met with the RN yesterday.  Have booked appointment with the councillor and Dietitian.  Also have my ultra sound and blood work booked all for this week. Exciting.  If things all go good then I could be looking at August


wanttogetgoing wrote Tests and appointments 8 years ago

Had my first appointment with the RN yesterday.  Set up my appointment to meet the councillor and dietitian.  Also am booked for an ultra sound and blood work all thi...


wanttogetgoing posted a discussion topic 8 years ago

Im looking for advice.  How much info should I give my employer.  I don't want to lie but at the same time I will have to tell them something because I will need to take time off for all the appointments.  Any suggestions


wanttogetgoing posted a discussion topic 8 years ago

Well my orientation is booked for a week from today.  Thursday March 31 at the Warton Medical Clinic in Hamilton.  


wanttogetgoing posted a discussion topic 8 years ago

I'm so excited I was called today about my referral. They told me I qualify and I will be seeing a doctor in Hamilton.  They are to call me tomorrow to set up the first appointment. 


wanttogetgoing wrote Want to get moving 8 years ago

hi,  I'm still waiting for that first call from the centre.  it will be a month on Thursday since my doctor put in the referral.  I really want to get the process started.  I have be...


wanttogetgoing wrote Impatient 8 years, 1 month ago

I found out the other day that my doctor put my referral in in Feb 24th.  How I hate to Waite for things.  I don't go back to him until after March Break so I will have to wait til t...


wanttogetgoing posted a comment 8 years, 1 month ago
Thanks. I'd love keep in touch. How are you doing?

wanttogetgoing posted a discussion topic 8 years, 1 month ago

Good morning, please help,  I have been talking with my friends about the possibility of bypass surgery and most have been very supportive however I have one good friend(have known her for 30 years). That is very negati


wanttogetgoing wrote on canadianmommyof2's support wall 8 years, 1 month ago
That's so exciting

wanttogetgoing wrote Anxious and impatient 8 years, 1 month ago

Ive been reading so much since my doctor recommended bypass sugery A few weeks ago.  I agreed to the referral before knowing too much about it and now that I've done the research I'm...


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