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1 Week Post Op Follow Up

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I met with my Doctor's nurse this morning to see how I was progressing after surgery. I'm happy to report everything is coming along nicely. I'm healing up and she was shocked that I hadn't taken any pain medication in 3 days. (I have a...

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The Freaking Out Has Begun . . .

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So yesterday I met with Dr. Oh, the surgeon that will be performing my laproscopic adjustable gastric banding procedure. (The lap band) The purpose of the visit was to make sure I was following my liquid diet and that I was losing weight. Since I've...

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It’s a mental thing . . .

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Day 3 - Liquid diet So far, the first two days have gone well. I've not been overly hungry and actually look forward to my tasty chocolate protein shakes. I've had lots of V8, both regular and spicy. I've had some chicken broth. I've had some...

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And so it begins . . .

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T Minus 14 days and counting. Today I begin the liquid diet prior to my surgery. Yesterday, I "celebrated" by waiting for 20 minutes in the Sonic drive thru for a batch of their onion rings and a double cheeseburger. Likely the last double cheeseburger...

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Preparations are being made . . .

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I've been somewhat reluctant to post this on my blog, mostly knowing that it will be broadcast to my over 250 Facebook friends. While I count family members, friends and clients amongst my Facebook peeps, I wouldn't say that Facebook represents my "core" support group....

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Now this is cool . . .

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I know I haven't been blogging much, most everything I do is on Facebook now or even Twitter. But this was cool enough that I had to blog about it. It just required more words than a wall post or Tweet would allow. So I'm a...

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21st Century Breakdown

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OK, so in reading the Fat Cyclist's blog, I realized that Green Day has a new album out. "21st Century Breakdown". I'm a Green Day casual fan . . . I say casual because I don't have to have everything Green Day puts out, but...

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