Recent content by Suga_mamma

Update: Minus 73# since start of my Journey - since surgery (Dec 16, 2013) -is 58#. I just wanted to let everyone know that I am so happy since I made my decision to go on this journey. It is not easy. It is well worth it. I feel so much better. I can breathe better, walk longer and I'm...

Thank you for your replies. I will contact my Dr.

With all the cold dark days and lack of energy I've become really depressed. I'm having trouble eating. I'm on soft foods now but everything taste weird to me and I feel nauseated after I eat. I only eat 2-3 bites at a sitting. It seemed ok til the food reaches my stomach then It hurts. I...

I'm home from surgery. I'm sore. I feel like someone punched me repeatedly in the abdomen. I guess someone did. :) I found out the hard way that I must sip sip sip sip. It hurts if I take more that a sip. I'm so excited. I want to do everything at once. I keep having to tell myself...

Count down to my next adventure... I only have a few hrs left. I'm getting my last bit of liquids in and packing my bag. Reading everyone's questions and answers has helped me a lot. I'm so excited and can't wait to start my new life. Will talk to ya on the flipside... :D

So happy for you. The adventure begins.....

I have one more week from today... soooooo excited!! Its getting easier to stick to the liquids. Lots of jello soup and shakes. Trying to get my shopping done for the holiday before my surgery on the 16th. And Im cleaning like crazy. That's so weird... I'm not having a baby (Nesting). I've...

Praying for you. All will go smooth. Can't wait to hear how it went. :)

I am going to the surgeons ofc tomorrow for my pre-op aptmt. I'll ask then. Thanks again

Thanks Ill keep all this in mind.

My surgery is scheduled for the Dec 16. I have started the pre- op liquid diet ahead of schedule so I can get use to it. Does anyone have any suggestions? I am currently on shakes and water and zero calorie drinks. I already miss the chew... lol :)

I am new to the forum and unsure how this works. I have been reading threads and gaining a lot of insight as to what is ahead of me. I am excited and scared at the same time. I am ready to get on with my new adventure. I look in the mirror trying to imagine what my life will be like. I...