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A weight loss surgery blog by djw6171 on BariatricPal. 2 entries on surgery, recovery and progress.

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Visit with PCP

Well, I met with my primary care doc yesterday and am very pleased. He is 100% behind my decision to follow through with this. I was concerned about the 6 months of doctor monitored dieting but he says that because I have been seeing him regularly since April for my weight, I am already 3 months into it and he will continue to see me monthly for another 3 months as he feels it will take that long to get a date. My husband is furious as the doctor for supporting me. He asked what the doctor s

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• djw6171
• July 2, 200818 yr

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First Post

OK, so I am laying it out here for all to see. A little about me. I am 37 years old, married with 3 daughters, 11,4 adn 2. I work full time as a paramedic instructor at a college and part time as a paramedic. I am also a 9 credit per semester student at Towson University. My schedule makes it crazy for me to try to diet. 25 weight watchers points spread out over a 24 hour shift is tough! So, my doc recommended the lap band. I have a consult with the surgeon on 7/9 and am really anxious.

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• djw6171
• June 30, 200818 yr