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Willowbeez
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Willowbeez accomplished a goal 10 years, 7 months ago
I want to bend over and still be able to breath.
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Willowbeez accomplished a goal 10 years, 7 months ago
tie my shoe laces straight on - not from the side
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Willowbeez accomplished a goal 10 years, 7 months ago
not worrying about whether I will fit in the airplane seat
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Willowbeez lost 44 lbs since Apr 24 10 years, 7 months ago
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Willowbeez wrote a blog post 10 years, 7 months ago
Hello Friends -
Since I get inquiries from time to time, I thought I would just a blog a quick update for those of you I had connected with earlier this year.
As you know when i went for my...
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Willowbeez wrote a blog post 11 years, 2 months ago
Goodbye OH Friends -
I wanted to submit one last post so that my friends here at OH would know why I suddenly disappeared from the boards.
On May 14th I went in for WLS surgery. When I awoke 2 ...
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Willowbeez posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Time is NOW!!! -
Well not this exact moment but in less than 12 hours I will be joining the losers bench!
So thank you to all for your support, knowledge and comradery. Well wishes and pra...
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Willowbeez posted a comment 11 years, 2 months ago
Thank and good luck to you as well! I'll see you on the other side!
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Willowbeez wrote a blog post 11 years, 2 months ago
Like Puberty - All Over Again -
So I've been on the 2 week pre-op diet now for 4 weeks - EEEEKKKS!! Any ways... Although I've been fine on it there has been an unforeseen symptom. I've broken out like a hor...
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Willowbeez posted a comment 11 years, 2 months ago
Oh I'm glad to hear that. You'll have to move slower. :)
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Willowbeez posted a comment 11 years, 2 months ago
All this food talk is making me hungry :)
Best of luck to you on...
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Willowbeez wrote a blog post 11 years, 2 months ago
My Prerogative -
I’ve had time for personal reflection with the recent news about politicians getting WLS and their motives for doing so, coupled with all the talk about whether you ...
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Willowbeez posted a comment 11 years, 2 months ago
woohoo!!! I'm right along with you.
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Willowbeez wrote a blog post 11 years, 2 months ago
Second Time's the Charm -
In the final stretch. Counting down the days, the hours until surgery. And it dawned on me - this time is different. For anyone who gets to surgery day, is sitting on the gur...
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Willowbeez posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
2 oz Cooked? or Raw? -
So I'm reading through my surgeon's/dietician booklet and it says to work up to 2 oz of meat. So I thought - do I weigh it raw or cooked? It can be a fair enough difference. ...
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Willowbeez posted a comment 11 years, 3 months ago
Hey I'm starting my liver shrink as well in 2 days - looks like we're...
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Willowbeez lost 1 lb since Apr 10 11 years, 3 months ago
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Willowbeez wrote a blog post 11 years, 3 months ago
Twas The Night Before Surgery -
... and the cold I had caught 2 days before finally moved into my chest, it was 3:00 am. I didn't sleep a wink from that point forward. I was hacking, I couldn't take a sip of...
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Willowbeez posted a comment 11 years, 3 months ago
Best of luck to you - I'm sure you will be fine. Take care.
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Willowbeez posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
Bummed! Surgery Postponed -
Yep, surgery was canceled because of my cold. They considered doing it with just throat and nose symptoms but the darn thing had gone into my chest so the anesthesiologist sa...
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Willowbeez posted a discussion topic 11 years, 3 months ago
2 Days Before Surgery - I've Caught a COLD!!! -
Someone please tell me they won't cancel surgery over a head cold!
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Willowbeez posted a comment 11 years, 3 months ago
That is such crap! I get how maybe some of these pre-op testing is...
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Willowbeez wrote a blog post 11 years, 3 months ago
My Fears - 3 More Days to GO!! -
No one goes into any WLS without fear. Of course there is the fear of dying, or being disabled or sick for the rest of your life. Those are given fears - meaning no matt...
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Willowbeez posted a comment 11 years, 3 months ago
I saw you left a comment on my blog but because it was under...
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Willowbeez posted a comment 11 years, 3 months ago
Great story!
About Me
Ontario,
Location
35.4
BMI
Surgery
05/14/2013
Surgery Date
Sep 24, 2012
Member Since