Mercedes R.

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-50! - I hit my minus -50 mark 2 days ago. I am now 230. My pants are a little big on me but I don't notice too many changes beyond that. I might have to go in for a port revision surg...

Day 5 - Today was supposed to be my first day back at work, but with "issues" yesterday that left me running to the bathroom every 5 minutes (i think this is because danactive went down so...

Day 4 - This post may be TMI for some, so if reading about bodily functions in detail grosses you out, you may wanna skip day 4 So the nasea was still pretty bad last night. I could tel...

day 3 - So I have been trying to be strong throuought all of this. I don't have anyone here 24/7, which I'm finding is a huge mistake. Yesterday I spend most of my day sleeping, dry heavin...

not feeling well - So I am post op and not feeling well at all. I totally underestimated the pain of this surgery. I thought it would be similar to the gall bladder surgery I had 2 years ago but it's...

257! - I hit 257! Yeah!

6 more days! - So I went to volunteer in Reno for a pet adoption event. 2 minutes into being there a lady approaches me with a giant delicious looking tray of cupcakes and offered me one. I did t...

Have a date! - So after what seemed like an eternity I am finally scheduled for surgery. They said insurance would take 2-4 weeks but they only took a week to approve me, then Western Bariatric t...

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status -  All the appointments and paperwork I needed is complete. Doctor's note, psych eval and dietician. I started my liquid diet on monday, have lost 7lbs so far! 6 more to go to reach ...

Angry -  I am worried about money. When I went to the seminar, that told me out of pocket costs to get this done would be about $3000 with my insurance. What they didnt mention is the $300...

Worried. - I got my WLS packet in the mail today. As time gets closer and closer to Tuesday and the first step in my WLS journey which is seeing my doctor and having him write letter and give...

First appts - I went skiing for the first time on 1/31. After the 3rd time on the bunny hill I was so sore I could barely move. I had a hard time stopping and couldn't get my legs or muscles to ...