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A weight loss surgery blog by jewels41 on BariatricPal. 4 entries on surgery, recovery and progress.

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Read more about Had my 2nd fill yesterday... on the road to recovery from my hysterctomy

Had my 2nd fill yesterday... on the road to recovery from my hysterctomy

I sure have had alot going on since I have had my lap band on december 19th. I currently weigh 169 lbs on the clinic scale, we all know that our scales at home are different but Im so proud of myself. I wouldnt change this surgery for the world. I started out at 215 lbs. so a total weight loss of 46 lbs. I FINALLY HAD MY FILL YESTERDAY.. I can now exercise more since my surgery. I can ride my bike again and use my wii fit but if I get sore I have to stop. And I can do leg lifts.. lol and I can

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• jewels41
• June 5, 200917 yr

Read more about Had a abdominal hysterectomy may 11th

Had a abdominal hysterectomy may 11th

I had my abdominal hysterectomy on may 11th 2009 and Im still in quite a bit of pain yet but I know that it will be a long healing process 6-8 weeks. Once I heal I can then finally be filled and Im excited about that. I have only had 1 fill and that was in january. I have lost 45 lbs now and Im happy with that. I started out at 215 lbs and I cannot complain. I have bought new clothes and I am totally pumped that my pants are no longer in the plus sizes. My tops are an xl still but once im healed

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• jewels41
• May 19, 200917 yr

Read more about I have had some other medical situations going on ..

I have had some other medical situations going on ..

I had an abnormal pap smear and I needed to have a coloposcopy and they found that I have severe dysplasia so they told me they would have to do a cone biopsy and I had that done last friday and IM still a little sore. I found out yesterday that I dont have cervical cancer but I do need to have a hysterectomy and I go back to the doctor on march 16th and we will discuss it all. My gynecologist knows that I had my tubes tied years ago now but he still had to ask me if I wanted children, I chuckle

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• jewels41
• March 4, 200917 yr

Read more about interesting how some ppl are not informed more by the doctors/dieticians etc.

interesting how some ppl are not informed more by the doctors/dieticians etc.

I have found out that some of my friends didnt receive the knowledge they should have from their weight loss clinics/hospitals. I think that its really interesting how much I have learned from my dietician,my physician, the surgeon and by reading alot of other ppl's posts on here and in myspace and in yahoo groups. I am so glad that I have had such great teachers. I always have asked alot of questions and Im thankful to all of you who have given me support and information. I just hope that when

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• jewels41
• December 10, 200817 yr