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Underestimated
Am I the only one here who completely underestimated just how BIG this surgery is? I'm a nurse, I know better. But I was in good shape before surgery and envisioned myself sailing through everything. My surgery was on 2/26 (just barely 2 weeks), and I thought it would be a good idea to come back to work 1/2 days this week.…
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OMG OMG OMG
OMG!!! I started the evaluation process last November. Got the call last Friday that insurance approved me, and my surgery was scheduled for 4/2. Got a call today that they had a cancellation, my surgery is now next Tuesday 2/26 - I'm SOOOOOOO excited!!!!! Pureed from now on, all my pre-op appts tomorrow..... All of you…
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Riddle me this....
Sooo, I have my first pre-op appt 11/8. My BMI is in the 36-37 range, but I have a terrible family history of heart disease, arthritis (my mom has had both knees replaced), and have been overweight my entire life; both my parents are overweight. I've done weight watchers til I"m blue in the face, exercise religiously,…