About Katie14
- Sleeved or not sleeved:
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Biography:
- Mom of 3 kids -- 16, 14 & 11. Married for 18 years to my High School Sweetheart. Turned 40 this year and decided it was time to invest in myself and set a good example for my kids. They are all very active and I want to be able to keep up with them and be around for them for a long time :)
- Location:
- Medford, Massachusetts, United States
- Gastric Sleeve Surgeon:
- Sajani N. Shah, MD
- Surgery date:
- 2014-10-06
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Katie14 on 10-06-2014 at 06:14 AM
I can't believe today has actually come!! I've thought about this for so long but felt to insecure to go to a weight loss doctor and always thought I could do it myself. I've failed on so many diets or succeeded a little just to gain back, I'm honestly nervous. What if I've gone through all this and I don't do well. What if my body just doesn't want to lose. What if it's worse after?
But, what if it's better? What if it's not about succeeding but getting to a place (no matter
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Katie14 on 09-29-2014 at 07:52 AM
I have my pre-op this morning. I've been told it could be a couple of hours with all the stuff there is to go over. Getting a little nervous, going to the hospital for this makes next week all the more real.
I've been sick the past couple of days with a stomach virus. I don't think that I've been so sick in years! So that sucked and has me a little worried about how I will deal with nausea after surgery. The only things I've been able to handle eating the past few days were Ginger-ale
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Katie14 on 09-27-2014 at 08:41 AM
I'm 9 days from my surgery date today!! For now, the nerves are gone and I'm really excited. I have my pre-op appt in two days. I have to say that I feel very prepared for this journey, the good and the bad. I've worked with the team at Mt. Auburn Weight Management Center in Waltham and they have been great. I am thrilled to be part of their practice for many years to come as I journey into this new lifestyle.
I am not on any special pre-op diet as of yet, besides the diet I
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