- Date of Birth
- January 9
About Terri P
- Sleeved or not sleeved:
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Location:
- Lexington Park, MD
- Interests:
- Torch enameling, jewelry making
- Occupation:
- home
- Name:
- Terri
- Gastric Sleeve Surgeon:
- Dr. J.R. Salameh
- Surgery date:
- 2013-05-29
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- Total Posts
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Visitor Messages
- Total Messages
- 3
- Most Recent Message
- 06-01-2013 08:18 PM
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- 3
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- Last Activity
- 08-22-2013 04:03 PM
- Join Date
- 03-03-2013
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Terri P on 06-08-2013 at 08:52 AM
Ultimately, after many diet failures, I decided upon surgery. My husband researched doctors and found one approximately an hour and fory-five minutes away. After our first visit, there was no doubt that I wanted the surgery. Because, I was helping to care for my mother out of town, it took over a year to complete all of the required appointments, tests, sleep studies and 3 months of seeing a dietitian ( I had to repeat twice). The pre-op diet was the hardest. One week of only clear liquids, really?
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Terri P on 06-08-2013 at 08:35 AM
I had never had a problem with my weight. In fact, I had considered myself lucky because I ate what I wanted and never had to worry. However, after a son, a badly broken ankle, various medications and a diagnosis of fibromyalgia, my weight piled on layer by layer until I felt like an empty shadow of myself. Ultimately, I became so ashamed, I basically became a recluse. Refusing to go anywhere, I always wear black and rarely leave my house unless absolutely necessary. I had never made any friends
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