My recovery has been fantastic! I have more energy and I can breathe easier an don’t get short of breath anymore. As of last week when I started my Wii Fit project (more on that later) I found out I have lost 55 pounds so far! I started at 340 pounds and am now down [...]
I got my paperwork in the mail for all of my pre-testing and pre-surgery appointments. In less than 3 weeks I am going all my pre-surgery labs. It’s starting to really sink in that before this month is out I will be on my liquid diet preparing for surgery! I am all kinds of excited [...]
The surgeon’s office called this morning to set up my surgery date! I am set to go in for surgery on November 4, 2009. It feels so far away and so close at the same time. I feel like I have so much to do before that time comes. I am excited but I am [...]
When you are trying to lose weight it seems like the bathroom scale becomes a fixture in your life. When you lose weight the scale is like your best friend but when you gain weight the scale can feel like it’s working against you and is your enemy. I’ve heard it from doctors and I [...]
My youngest son fell ill after having two head injuries at school and we spent some time at the doctor’s office and at the ER but his head seems to be ok. He was throwing up a lot and they just wanted to make sure. Then I got sick and was throwing up and running [...]
I posted a few weeks about how I had my psychological evaluation for my weight loss surgery and guess what?! I called my surgeons office this morning just to check after allowing three weeks (an extra week just to make sure!) for the report to be sent from my psychologist’s office to the surgeons office [...]
