I went to the sessions about the bariatric surgery. I have talked to my parents, my partner, and my therapist. They are all against the surgery. I am looking more towards going on the medical diet with ocifast diet. I talked to my doctor today and what I was thinking about doing - medically...
I am in touch with my psychiatrist and see a therapist every week. so I am, keeping them in the loop of what is going on. They are very supportive. It is so easy to get off of my meds so I have to be careful in what I do and monitor myself. I have a good support at home who is aware of how...
I thank everyone for your suggestions and support. I am in touch with my psychiatrist and she is following me. I have seen a therapist for the past 11 years and she is a good support for me. I hope when I lose the weight that I can get off some of the medications that I am taking. I am on 9...
Biplordisorder and major depression
Hi I have bipolar disorder and chronic depression. i was wondering how my medications will work while I am cutting down my food intake or on the liquid diet. My medications work with my food to help them to work properly. I have no surgeon appointment yet...
Hi Nana, I don't have a surgery date yet. I have started the physical testing and my psych test is coming up. It just seems like there is a lot to take in all at once. But I am hanging in there. I talked to my psychiatrist about the surgery and what is involved prior to the surgery and she...
Hi all. I am just starting the treatment and just starting to change my menu options. I have anxiety and my doctor put me on klonopin 2mg. It works good. I tried some of the other medications for anxiety and they made me feel funny. Klonopin doesn't do that. I am scared a little bit about...
Hi there I am new to the forum. I am just starting my investigation of the different surgeries and I have been to the support groups and I go to orientation this week on the 25th. I have taken all sweets out of the house. My partner understands what I am doing and respects it. I am trying to...
Hi I am new to the forums. I am female, 51 years of age. I am thinking about having bariatric bypass surgery. I am doing to support groups to get further information on the surgery. I have a seminar to go to on the 25th given by the surgical team. I will get more information from the...