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gayle21's Journal, a weight loss surgery blog by gayle21 on BariatricPal. 3 entries on surgery, recovery and progress.

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Read more about Waiting to Exhale!!!

Waiting to Exhale!!!

So i'm holding my breath and waiting to be able to "relax" because I am so nervous to make this deadline I have set. I need to get this surgury done by the week before Christmas because of school... If I can't get it done then, I will have to wait till summer. (I have completed all the requirments and I am now waiting for the surgeons office to do their part and also waiting for the insurence co. to authorize it...) I know this sounds foolish and that others have to wait so much longer, but I j

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• gayle21
• November 21, 200718 yr

Read more about Excited for consultation!!!

Excited for consultation!!!

So my consultation is next wednesday the 17th of October 2007!! I am very excited to get this journey started... :whoo: I will do whatever it takes to get this done and know that it is the right decision for me! I am so excited!!! After all the reading and research I have done I know that this is going to be my tool for success! YAY! In the words of my grandpa, "We're off like a dirty shirt!" :car:

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• gayle21
• October 10, 200718 yr

Read more about My Journey has Started!

My Journey has Started!

My Stats: Name: Gayle Age: 21 Weight: 243lbs. as of 9/25/07 Height: 5'5 This is the start ofmy journey... I went to my family doctor yesterday to talk about a few things... My Weight- Lap Band... Anxiety and Depression that I have been feeling Some much needed blood work to check for Diabetes, etc. When talking about my weight, my doctor said that Lap Band is definitely a possibility but it will be a long, hard process. I had already scheduled my first consultation with Dr.

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• gayle21
• September 26, 200718 yr