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Wow. I lost another pound. I am eating quite a bit so I was shocked when the scale went down again. I go to see my surgeon on the 15th of September. I will be 10 1/2 months post op. I am excited to see my surgeon and his staff. I have not been there since March, I think. I don't really like going out to his office because it is far. But I like seeing them, if that makes sense. I will have one more visit on my 1 year anniversary and then I will not go back unless I have issues. I have been ...
5 days to go.. 5 days to go.. 5 days to go!!!! I am so freakin excited right now!!!! I can't believe the day is almost here! The start of my new life! After all the hurdles I have had to encounter in the lead up to my surgery, I can finally relax and look forward to the new me. I honestly did not think that I would make it through my 14 day pre-op diet in one piece, but here I am, several kgs lighter and with loads more energy! I am incredibly proud of myself for sticking to the diet ...
Today I am 2 months post op. I am down 33 pounds. I was getting ready to give a presentation this am and the Chief of Surgery says "Where'd you go? You must have lost 30 pounds!" I joked with her about a second career as a weight guesser at a state fair, but she made me pretty happy. I made my surgeon look at my labs today between cases and my triglycerides (a great indicator of the excess glucose in your diet/your ability to process glucose), which I used to struggle to ...