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1 appt down 1 more to go - ENDO is completed.  It was a breeze.  I should not have even fretted about it.  They gave me some good stuff to nock me out.  Was such good sleep, I didnt want to wake up.  The wor...

1 month to go - Endoscopy is scheduled for "sometime" wend.  I hat not knowing until the night before.  Gonna try to call them in the morning to see if I can get a time.  I need to know so I can d...

Shoulda kept my big mouth shut - In all my excitement over deciding to have the RNY, I think I talked about it a bit too much.  I am thinking that maybe I should have kept it quiet.  I have many people who are sup...

2 months and counting - 2 Months to go.  I am beginning to get excited and a tad bit nervous as well. Trying to keep myself busy with work and moving.  I do plan to take it a bit easier in Dec.   In the p...

2.5 months til my new birthday - Only 2.5 months til my surgery (new birthday).  I am beginning to get nervous and excited. I cannot possibly research anymore.. LOL.  I am trying to stay active here on OH.  I love...

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What I can't wait to do - So I have decided to make a list of things that I want to do once I have the surgery and get the weight off.  I want to be able to do alot of things, that my weight has either hind...

Happy New Year to me (2011) - Got my date. So I guess my new year's revolutions of past are finally gonna come tue.  JAN.3, 2011.  For many years I have said that this years gonna be the Year to get healthier a...

Having trouble falling asleep - Even after taking my trazadone to help fall asleep last night, it took me over an hour to go to sleep.  I was making lists in my head.  I made a list of questions that I wanted to ...

Waiting for Date - Well today i talked to the CNP.  My lab work didnt make it to her lab.  Anyway, I am sure glad that I called her yesterday and asked if they had received it.  She said that everyth...

Low Carb Diet - So I was thinking that I should put myself on the liquid diet for a day or two just to get the feel for it.  At this point today though, I am starving.  So I am making a compromise...

Just some thoughts - My brain is on overdrive, which I can only assume is normal.  I do not feel nervous or anxious about the actual surgery at all.  I just feel nervous about how I will react once a b...

Pre-screening - I'm gonna be a busy Bee the next couple of weeks. All my pre-screening, including my sleep study, will be completed within the next 2 weeks. I went against my norm and bit the bull...

Intro - Hi I am frances.  34 yrs old. Nurse of 14 years.  I have struggled with my weight forever.  Put up with all the stigmas that go along with being overweight as well.  I was 220 when...

Just the beginning - I met with the bariatric surgeon last week and have gotten the ball rolling for gastric bypass.  I am not 100% sure that I am going to have it or the banding yet.  Still doing rese...