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3 Weeks Revision Surgery Update 25 May 2012 | 10:52 am
Pretty much recovered from revision surgery and feel as if nothing has happened. On the weight-loss front things are happening! I almost forgot what losing weight feels like. I've lost 14.5 lbs since...
Bye-Bye Mr. Lap-band... Hello Mr. Sleeve, Revision Surgery is done! 12 May 2012 | 05:34 pm
Hi Everyone, I had my surgery last Friday and I am now officially lap-band free but sleeved. This time I took a very different approach, I completely ignored that I was about to have surgery, didn't...
Houston, We have a Problem! 19 Apr 2012 | 12:36 pm
I won't be having my revision surgery from lap-band to sleeve on Friday :-( When I received the insurance approval in the mail I realized that there was a totally different hospital listed than what ...
Revision to Sleeve....Wow, it's happening so fast 10 Apr 2012 | 01:09 pm
On Tuesday I met with my surgeon and today I got confirmation that my insurance approved the revision surgery for late next week. Wow... it is happening so fast. I am kind of nervous now and I hope i...
Upper GI Endoscopy 6 Apr 2012 | 08:09 pm
I had my upper GI endoscopy done on Friday. It wasn't that bad because everyone around me was in a very happy mood and the staff at Cedars Sinai Medical Center treated me like a little princess. The w...
Acid-Reflux, My Undying Love for Mr. Lapband and Flirting with Mr. Sleeve 4 Mar 2012 | 11:51 am
On Tuesday I had an un-fill because I couldn't take the acid reflux any longer. I am now far from sweet-spot restriction but this is so much better than dealing with the acid reflux and sleepless nigh...
Does the Band have an expiration date? Things got bad :-( 2 Mar 2012 | 12:25 am
Hi Everyone.... OMG... it has been soooo long since I wrote my last blog *badme* Please forgive me :-( How is everyone? I hope life is treating you well and that you are happy and healthy :-) I woul...
Back home from Vacation and a bunch of None-Scale-Victories 19 Aug 2010 | 10:53 am
I do not even know where to begin.. because I had such a wonderful time in Germany, lived each day to the fullest and didn't think about my band at all. It was the first time since being banded that I...
Needed a small un-fill yesterday.... 22 Jul 2010 | 05:34 pm
When I got the fill 7 weeks ago I was extremely tight, stayed on liquids for a week or 10 days and it loosened up by itself to what I consider to be my sweet spot. Just before the weekend it got tigh...
ONEderland :-) 9 Jul 2010 | 06:30 am
What a ONEderful day :-) I have finally reached ONEderland... and it truly feels ONEderful! I stepped on the scale at least 20 times to look at that ONE and I am sure by the end of the day I will hav...
