Hello and welcome!! My name is Jenny! I am having surgery on January 20th! I am sorry to say I have not heard of that happening but I am sure you will be just fine!! I currently live in upstate NY but have lived in Joplin and Hannibal!! St. Louis is one of my favorite places to be!! I am having...
Hi my name is Jenny! I have not had my surgery yet but I am so not looking forward to pureed food!! what kinds of foods are you eating? I wish I could be more help if I hear anything will let you know! good luck and this to shall pass!!!
Hi my name is Jenny! I am scheduled for surgery on 1/20. I can tell you that even though I have not had it done yet my weekly weigh ins are getting to me! I feel like I have hit a wall. I can some what relate! maybe you should see your doc make sure there is nothing else going on! it will get...
Wow thank you sooo much for sharing!!! I am very fortunate that my hubby and my kids are all on board!! they have been awesome because not only have I had to learn all new eating habits I also had to quit smoking! Proud to say I am one month and 5 days smoke free woo hoo!!! never thought I could...
I am having the same as you! I am sooo excited for you I will keep you in my prayers as well!! I am sure it will all go well for you! I have lost almost all of the required weight so things should go well! I see my surgeon again and for the last time on january 10th. Time has just flown for me...
I love reading stories like yours! The office I go to for my weigh ins can be a little rough! I have run into quiet a few people who are soooooooo negative! the chief complaint is If I had known that it was going to be like this I would never have done this. I feel funny because I feel like the...
I am so glad I found this site!! you are all awesome!!! I am getting more and more excited about my surgery! Yes still nervous but not as bad!!!Thank you for all of the encouragement!!!
Hello newme55! My name is Jennifer! I am scheduled to have the surgery on 1/20/12!! woo hoo! this whole process has been an eye opener for me and my family! congrats on the sober you, my hubby is sober 3 yrs. I remember saying to him I do not understand why you cannot just give it up! well now I...
Wow that is awesome!!!:) My name is Jennifer and I live in NY. I am having Gastric By-pass on January 20th!!! So excited but scared at the same time!!! I have met lots of people who have had it done and it works!!! I will be praying for a full success with your surgery!! I hope you get your life...
Thank you Tom for the welcome! I am very excited but getting nervous! I am also afraid that I am not going to lose the weight I am required to lose!! I see my doc on the 10th so wish me luck!!! keep up the good work!
Hi my name is Jennifer! I am 35yrs old and have been obese my whole life! 4yrs ago I fractured my hip socket which led them to find a congenital defect in both my hips. The prognosis was not good. Doctors said point blank lose the weight so we can fix you or end up in wheel chair! I have two...