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1 Month Post-Op (RNY) Check-in
I had surgery on 10/27. Here are my stats: High weight: 303 Surgery day Weight: 233.8 / 47.6% body fat Weight loss before surgery: 69.2 pounds Today's weight: 217.9 / 45.1% body fat Loss since surgery: 15.9 pounds Total weight loss: 85 pounds! I also lost 1 inch in my neck, four inches in my waist, and five inches in my…
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Past the one week mark
Whoo-hoo! What turned out to be the strange thing (because it would be too easy for me to be "typical") is that they had to add saltines and heavier liquids faster than is on the schedule. Apparently, my new version of "hungry" is "nauseous." But, I'm getting my water, protein and steps in. Still a little sore and taking…
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Day Four
SO, I'm home, finally, after my gastric bypass on Monday. It was a pretty scary first day, but right now things are progressing. A little sore and feeling like I just had surgery, but other than that, things are moving along. The hardest thing is getting full on 2 ounces of chicken broth and having a mandate to get a…
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Surgery Date
Looks like we are a go for 10/27 for the gastric bypass. Now if I can just get out of the Last Supper Syndrome so I can stop undoing all the work I've done the past 18 months.