Well, I'm on day three Post-Op and I am doing pretty well. I've been lucky with no nausea. I am drinking as much water and other liquids as I can. So far, I've thought about food a little, but it's not a nagging thought as it use to be for me. I hope it stays that way. I don't want to go back to my old ways.....EVER! I am amazed at how well I am feeling. I do get tired and my side, where they did the work from, gets to hurting every so often if I've been up and around to long. Other than that,

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My initial consult ended up being on 9/10/12. A lot of information covered. I had a blood test, passed my psych eval. etc. Monday 9/24 I will be getting sleeved on an outpatient basis. I'm both excited and nervous at my journey I have before me. I had to shake off the feeling of failure in the beginning, and the fear of losing my best friend and comfort......FOOD. I have high BP but really as far as health goes, food has not caused me to have a lot of issues. I know this is a good change for

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Well, I have my consultation/evaluation appointment on 8/22. Right now it seems like forever, but hey it's just a week away. I am both excited and nervous to begin this new journey because I've done soooo many things in the past that have worked, but they have been short lived and I gain back everything I lost. When I try to lose again the same way I did, and had luck with, I cannot seem to get on track. I feel like a failure. It stinks. I just want to get this all done and over with. I've

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