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LeahMae

Gastric Sleeve Patients
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Everything posted by LeahMae

  1. Did u lose 50 in less than a month?? Holy cow! Congrats!!! Any suggestions on how u did it? Getting my date before thursday.. Had my prep last week.
  2. Oh good to know... Oh boy!!! Im not taking biotin then... Sh#t... I DO NOT want to look like chewbacca.. Lmao!! Sounds scary!
  3. I have chin hair that I have to pluck and its a pain in my butt... Hmmm I wld think the opposite. When I start losing more weight, I hope I dont get anymore.
  4. Hi ladies.. Did u notice less facial hair after surgery?
  5. You look awesoome!!! I really love the tights!! Congratulations..
  6. Thanks ladies!!!! Good luck to you as well- We have come so far! What an accomplishment already...
  7. Can you tell that I'm excited?!?! I'm justwaiting for my pre op appointment then they will set a date.. She mentioned something about a Target date of 12/10.. That's what I'm hoping for!
  8. Hi, How long did it take for you to get approval from insurance after your surgeon submitted the paperwork to them?? My surgeons office (Dr. Giovanni in RI) submitted on Friday the 2nd. It is now in 'Nurse Review' and I can't wait for them to call me and say- Okay, lets schedule a pre-op! Any info??
  9. Oh okay,.thats what I was.thinking.. Some of the meals are rich... Thanks for getting back to me on this7
  10. Thanks everone for the advice... I think going on a small vacation will work with him too... Gotta love mothers.. My mother gas.prob told everyone too.. But idk know it yet. Thanks!! I feel like im checking in more.in this site than Facebook..
  11. Thinking about telling him day b4 surgery that I am going to get my belly fixed. Easy for him to understand. So he doesnt worry about it either... Ill tell him the day b4.
  12. Should I tell my 4 and half yr old that Im having surgery?? I need advice. Thanks all!
  13. Can u put in blender w some ice??? Pretend like its a Mudslide and ur on the beach... Lol It may go down better. Good luck!!!
  14. Oh good to know.. Thanks!! I just realized some have as much protein as a shake!! R u able to eat.the entire meal?
  15. I just want a taste.of a few.things... Other than that Im focused like u ladies... I keep thinking Ive had years if this stuff, time to give it up. Its part of the reason that Im overweight (okay... Obese) Im from RI and lovvve coffee milk. Good idea on the sugar free version.
  16. Does anyone eat the Weight Watcher meals before or after surgery to help with protein intake? Thanks!
  17. That is amazing!!! Good for u!! I cant wait. )
  18. I have a few... Egg nog, coffee milk, a small piece of a steak and cheese grinder and this SUPER rich Italian chicken dish that I only have once a year. I just want a small sample for each im waiting for insurance approval and hoping for a Dec date.
  19. U know.. A list of foods that u want to have one last time b4 surgery??
  20. Yay!!! Congrats!!! What size did u start off at??

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