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Blog 65466

A blog by bsandz08 in General

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A weight loss surgery blog by bsandz08 on BariatricPal. 13 entries on surgery, recovery and progress.

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Way Off Track....

i am soooo off track. i was banded 6/2/09...296lbs ..now im only 284.... i have not been eating the way i should at all. i only walk dont go to the gym no time.. i haven't had a fill yet ..im getting one the 24th. i have no idea how to eat healthy. i dont like any of the food on the menu that i have . my family is so unhealthy and i want to set an example on how to live healthy and still enjoy food. im crying out to you guys for help someone PLEASE HELP :eek:ME

Feeling Discouraged

:unsure:Ok so i was banded 6/2/09 ..i havent had a fill..everytime i turn around i feel hungry. i dont have a scale so i cant weigh myself..trying to stick to my diet is soooo hard!!!! i dont know what to do..between class work and taking care of my 9 month old i cant exercise. i feel like just throwing the towel in..just needed to get that off my chest

Three weeks post op

So tomorrow will be three weeks..im feeling very normal..i can eat a lot not as much as i could pre op but more than im supposed to...i think i need a fill i just dont want to feel too restricted..should i call my doctor or should i just wait a while?????????????????????????:crying:

Considering Having The Band Removed

so b4 all of u ..go wtf is this woman crazy...hear me out.. before i had this surgery i didnt realize that i had an addiction to food. The day i came homed from the hospital was the day reality set in. as i sit and watch my family eat dominos i cant help but to take a bite..then another then another..no im 1 week post op(-9lbs) eating turkey sandwhices drinking soda...doing everything all wrong.. i made an appointment to see my psychologist on monday.. i talked to my surgeon about taking it out.

Feeling Brand New

Ok so the other day i had a melt down...its still hard for me but im feeling so much better...this port is still killing me:mad: but im moving around a whole lot better the gas pain is down to a minimum and im ready for this new life!! i cant wait..i have to get a scale i think that will keep me motivated but its good that temptation is in my face it will make me stronger.....im really glad i went through with this being 19 and pushing up on 300 pounds was not a good look!! but hopefully with ti

ok so im bugging out a little

:drool::unsure:ummm so i just got banded on tuesday and i just ate a couple of bites of domino's...yea i know ...and i havent thrown up and i dont feel sick..is this a good thing or bad thing?? im so scared that i went through all of this for nothing..im starting to feel as though im not mentally ready for this change...please help me im starting 2 have a panic attack someone please help me :biggrin:

Officially A Bandster 6/2/09 Yayyyy!!!

So i didn't get any sleep the night before but o well...got in the shower at 4:15am am...left the house at 4:45...Was at the hospital by 5:15 ..sent up to pre op by 6:00 off to or by 7...EVERYTHING WENT BLACK..woke up in pain screamed for meds.. got them dozed back off up at 11:30 am...took a walk @ 1:oopm ....i feel soo bad right now its just gas pain though i can walk it off its nothing like my c section experience..came home today..not really hungry just sore where my port is...my fiance is a

Last Blog B4 Becoming An Official Bandster ..Banded 2 Morrow 6/2

:lol:i just want to thank u all for reading my rants and raves and dealing with my annoying self!! i appriciate it from the bottom of my heart!!! u have all helped put my fears at ease!! I am being banded tomorrow!!!! when i come home i will give u all the details from the time i woke up until the time the anesthesia wears off!!! Wish Me Luck!!!!!!!!!!!!! :thumbup::w00t::biggrin:

Im going to have a panic attack

MY SURGERY IS JUNE 2...BASICALLY 3 DAYS IM SO SCARED I DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO..... IM THINKING OF ALL THE THINGS THAT CAN GO WRONG!!! BUT I KNOW THAT I NEED THIS..ALL OF MY FAMILY KEEPS ASKING IF IM SCARED OF COURSE I DENY IT ...BUT IM SCARED OUT OF MY MIND:eek: I JUST NEEDED TO GET THAT OFF MY CHEST U ALL HAVE BEEN SO HELPFUL I KNOW THAT I CAN SPEAK MY MIND HERE WITHOUT BEING JUDGED!!! BUT IM REALLY NERVOUS...I NEED THIS BUT I JUST CANT HELP BUT THINKING AM I REALLY DOING THE RIGHT THING??? PLEAS

8 days before surgery 1 day before pre op diet!!!

ok im so excited//nervous//scared//happy my surgery is in 8 days and i start my pre op diet tomorrow...am i going to be starving all week??? i dont kno if ill have a slip up before my surgery!! and what about the amount of time its going to take before i recover..i have a 7 month old that is at a very very active stage...im worried about taking care of her while being in pain....any mothers out there have any advice for me????

?????

My surgery is schduled for june 2. Im really nervous about coming home i live with my family and OUR eating habbits are horrible. Their very supportive but their not going to stop eating what they like because of my operation... i know its all about will power but what am i supposed to do when they have burgers, and pastas etc..in front of my face and all i can have is liquids??? im ready for a life change its just that the temptation is going to be constantly in my face...ughh its driving me cr

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