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dantrup

Gastric Sleeve Patients
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Everything posted by dantrup

  1. My best frend been the hardest on me over the years. But when i told him what I am doing he though I was nuts. But when I told him what he was and had been doing . He though about it an is now on board . ps he is 135 lb
  2. Sep 9 for me. Holland MI with DR Jon Schram
  3. Hi all this heat whips me was working out in the woods today about noon I know I'm dum had to quit this heat about did me in had to get inside and get some Water. But ok now. Other good news got my insurance approval yesterday looks like september 9
  4. DR office call today approval is in it took three weeks to hear from Blue care network.But it is a go. Looks like Sep 9 for surgery. I got more good news pre op diet is only two or three days. Time to get all my work done around home. I started my journey on Jan 3/13. They made you realty want this six mounths to think about this sleeve. probably a good thing for a big step like this. Good luck to all. Doug
  5. Hi all I'm Doug and I have been on this here since Jan. I have jumped through all hoops and now waiting on insurance approval. Now I have decided to wait till September 9th just because it is summer and I love it. I've droped a little better then 20 lb. I have joined in a little but watched an read about every day. Just wanted to say hi and thanks.
  6. 8 g per cup that not bad
  7. can't do much about co works but maybe your frienrds will get on board when they see how happy and how good you are going good luck
  8. Good question I to want to know. I started at 272 went up 7 lb come down 24 lb went up 10 lb and now down to 257 lb I wonder about my food logs I keep them every day but it not always good. but I am trying maybe with out the logs I would be going up. I am 4 1/2 months in hoping for the end of July for my sleeve. Stress me out .
  9. Hi I been on a med. called AndroGel 1.62 work great for me. Just have to be careful not to get the gel on woman Or kids. This gel go on the uper arm an down on your side. Felt like a teenager agin.I heard without IN. $700;00 a month with In. about $30:00 a month for me.
  10. Hi my bmi was 39.5 or so when I went to the pre po DR they put we on a scale called Body Composition Analyzer an my fat% was 43.2. Don't stop losing call an talk to your DR.
  11. How many days did it take. I have BCBS in MICHIGAN
  12. Getting sleeved in April. Is anyone from MI
  13. Hi Janazee if you look under April 2013 sleever in Michigan
  14. Hi ladies Im Doug hoping for July got most of the pre op done dose seem like a long road but maybe that way we think about it before we get it done and we are willing to work at it.Good luck Doug from Michigan
  15. Did you start your pre op diet I would like to know how its going Good luck
  16. I use a dehydrator also making venison jerky. I have great luck with a mix I buy HI MOUNTAIN SEASONINGS Original Blend they also have spice and hot mixs
  17. Hi cmarie good luck on the diet an the May 1 sleeve.
  18. Hi Are you doing the 6 mo dr. visits an phy visit. It just seem like a long trip. Im just doing the food logs an getting on the treadmill almost every day. Your in June do you have a date yet.]
  19. Hi all the michigan sleevers I on my fourth month with two to go hoping for late july. good luck to the april sleevers
  20. I like to freeze mine I like Yoplait light
  21. Hi im Doug I live about 80 miles north GR Im hopeing for July. Im in the Spectrum group. Dr. Schram is who Im seeing. Started first visit 1/3/2013 just jumping through hoops an getting the diet down.I will keep looking for michigag people. THANKS
  22. dantrup replied to Brandon's topic in The Guys’ Room
    I told my pre op dr. I smoke a little now being tested the last three months befor my sleeve. feel like I should have keep my mouth shut
  23. Hi I'm looking at july for my sleeve and would like to hear how they are doing
  24. Thanks i'm three months away from getting done just good to hear what i'm in for thanks agin

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