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Aspartame side effects - As I prepare for my WLS - I have started to eat more foods with Aspartame and have noticed an increase in headaches/migraines and overall nervousness/anxiety.  On Friday I start Op...

My thoughts for Sunday...... - I am stocking up the shelves with diet jello and crystal light in preparation for this upcoming Friday when I start my Optifast.   I have purchased some diet ice tea and I am tryi...

A week today..... -  I received my optifast yesterday and I start it a week today.  I have been eating like a PIG lately and I am gaining weight steadily.  I am now 229.5  I have (or am choosing) to...

Insight - Sept 20/11 - I am starting to tell more friends and family about my upcoming WLS.  I have been a very private person which I am sure has lead to my obesity.  In discussing this sur...

Sept 16/11 - meeting with surgeon today -  After sitting in traffic for 2 hours, waiting in the waiting room for 30 minutes, getting weighed in (UGHHHHH), filling in some paper work and waiting another 2 hours, I finally g...

surgery date - October 14th - After waiting for almost 3 hours this morning, I saw the very handsome Dr. Jackson this morning @ TWH.  We reviewed my medical and he confirmed that I am a good candidate for WLS. ...

energy armor - So Bob and I were @ Ribfest in Oshawa last night - had some yummy chicken (but only ate half of the serving).  Bob had some shredded pork on a bun and then had an icecream cone (wh...

referral - surgery wait times -  https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?authkey=CJCu_tcC&key=0AvBMWgPqaVJldGRNSlJkcmRZSmVTNWhFbVJEWWhFX1E&hl=en&authkey=CJCu_tcC#gid=0

My thoughts about the surgery - SEPT 10/11 -  I sit here and feel my rolls hanging over my pants - my stomach is bloated and I feel very fat.  In medical terms I am morbidly obese.  I weigh 227 pounds and I am 5 ...

surgeon's appointment - My surgeon's appointment is now book for Sept 16/11 - Dr. Jackson (I had previously been for Sept 9/11 (Dr. Grantcharov) but I have requested for my surgery @ TWH so the appoin...

Dr. Jackson - TWH - Hi - has any one seen Dr. Jackson @ TWH lately? Any input would be appreciated including wait times for surgeries after the appointment. Thanks Lynette 

Sept 9/11 - The day I meet with the surgeon - Dr. T. Grantcharov @ TWH  Can't wait although I understand (from the message boards) - he has more of a delay in booking the surgeries than the o...

surgeon's appointment - Dr. Grantcharov - Got my appointment with my surgeon - Dr. T. Grantcharov for Friday Sept 9/11.   My only concern (from the other posts here); is the waiting time between the appointment and the ...

Thursday is the day.......Sept 1/11. -  So the team @ TWH will be meeting on Thursday to decide whether or not I qualify for surgery.....and that's all I can think of.  I can't see why I won't and I will be devasted if ...

TWH - team meeting - Does anyone know what day the team meets to decide if you qualify for surgery?  I am anxiously waiting for "that" phone call from the hospital........ Thanks

impatient...and still waiting -  I'm reading all these posts from members noting their consultation dates with their surgeons....and here I sit still waiting to see if I am excepted for surgery....being impatient...

sweat ++++++++++ -  So I went to Ikea yesterday - tried to load a bed frame into my car which of course wouldn't fit....I was sooooooooo frustrated and ended up having to return it.  By the time I g...

Shoppers Drug Mart - sale ends today !!!!!!!! -  For anyone needing vitamines, calcium with Vit D - chewables - they are on sale today (limit of 4) for 9.99 .....regular $17.99.....great deal !!!! After limit of 4 - price is 10...

Waiting.... -  I am trying to be patient but everytime the phone rings I am hoping it is the hospital telling me that I have been approved for the surgery.  Shoppers drug mart had a great deal o...

Trip to Buffalo -  So my sister and I went shopping in Buffalo on August 18/11.  Went into Lane Bryant although felt HUGE and didn't want to buy anything as I am keeping my fingers crossed that they...