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2bfreeagain's Journal

A blog by 2bfreeagain in General

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2bfreeagain's Journal, a weight loss surgery blog by 2bfreeagain on BariatricPal. 4 entries on surgery, recovery and progress.

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First Step Accomplished

:clap2: Surgery was on 8/28, and I am feeling better and better. I am still having a little referred pain in the shoulder...really hate that , but it is getting better. All the pain medicine does is make me sleepy, but the lady from the surgery center said that is what it is supposed to do...help you sleep it off. I have not had that much trouble with eating except for my pet peeve...too much sweet stuff. Everything that is on the list is sweet...protein shakes, jello, baby food fruit, puddin

Feast or Fuel...

:whoo:I've almost made it through the first week of preop diet. It didn't start to get tough until yesterday. I especially feel a little more tired that usual. I think it is the change in diet, and the shakes are getting a little boring already. I hope to get another flavor so I can mix things up a bit. I am trying right now to keep focused in the moment. If I allow myself to drift into the future, especially all the way to surgery day, then I seem to get anxious. It seems so far away, and

Waiting....hummm...

:bored It is a bit unnerving to be waiting for the big day. I realize that some folks are waiting for a really long time to get to the big day, but I have wanted this for so long. The right time just happened to come along...finally. Anyway, I have 16 more days to go. Monday I start my preop diet. My birthday is in 6 days, so my family wants to take me out to eat before I start on the diet. They thought I might want a last meal or something...can't seem to get it across that I am definitel

Coming Soon...Mini-Me...

:clap2: How many times have I said the tired old "Today is the first day, etc., etc." and then it turned out to be just another day in the life of this tired body. I am so confident that on August 28th it will truly be the first day of the rest of my life. I have dreamed, prayed, hoped, wished, and begged that I would be able to someday have this surgery. It has been elusive up until 2 weeks ago. I know there is nothing lucky about this. I have been blessed, and I am so greatful. I love th

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