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  1. Six Weeks Out....and NOW you want to have a panic attack!?!

    Panic set in and set up within a blink of an eye....

    I was planning my activities for tomorrow and realized that I needed to go the grocery store. As I started to make out my grocery list, it hit me - you're about to enter phase 4 - which equates to solids and your forever sleeved life eating style!

    Panic....Panic....Panic...Panic.....

    What does this mean?
    What do I eat?
    How do I keep this weight loss going? I have too much to lose to
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  2. Drain-less in Georgia!

    It's finally out!

    Of all the things I experienced, the poking, the prodding - the surgery....the drain that remained with me until my surgical follow-up was the MOST annoying.

    I admit it - I was terrified at the thought of the pain that I would have to endure to have it removed - but I wanted it GONE more.

    And after all that build up in my mind....it didn't hurt at all. It just felt like a weird tugging sensation. I think that may have been because
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  3. Two weeks out....and I'm still here

    I am amazed that it's been two weeks.

    I have resisted the urge to weigh myself. I have my 2 week follow up in 3 days. I want consistency in the numbers - so, I will wait (anxiously) to see how I have done.

    What I have done right:

    • Drinking my water and staying hydrated
    • Taking slow and steady sips.
    • Resting when I need to and respecting my body's voice.


    What I could have done better:

    • Walking 15
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  4. Wow....I'm almost there....

    It's 1am on the 26th of August....My surgery date is on the 27th.

    I am surprisingly calm - there's no desire to back out - just calmness.

    I am putting it in the hands of the most High and it will be as He wills it.
  5. 10 days out....

    And counting....

    Getting all my vitamins and supplements in liquid forms for post-op...

    Getting my house cleaned the way I like it....

    Stocking up on my post-op liquids.....

    And praying for strength and guidance to see me through this journey....
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