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Ready For My Next Chapter, a weight loss surgery blog by Shawnna1275 on BariatricPal. 3 entries on surgery, recovery and progress.

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Read more about Returning for Support and Reminders

Returning for Support and Reminders

So, I am back on the site for the first time since my bypass surgery back in July 2014. I never realized how much I actually need the support of others who have had weight loss surgery. I thought that having my mother around would be a great support system. Even though the therapist, in the pre-op therapy session, told me that she believed my mother sabotages my weight loss goals. When I said that carbs like potato chips and bread are my down fall, she started bring chips into the house 2 bag

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• Shawnna1275
• January 3, 201511 yr

Read more about The Date is Set!

The Date is Set!

My surgery date is July 10th!!! After visiting the surgeon's office, I am excited and scared.      I started my liquid diet.  Yesterday was the first full day.  It was not so bad during the day.  I stayed active in my normal routine.  The evening was the worst.  I do not know why but it simply was.  I want to avoid the kitchen altogether but that is unrealistic, so I have been running in there fixing my shakes and running out.  Trying to make sure that I do not slip up and eat something.  Yester

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• Shawnna1275
• June 29, 201412 yr