kayakgirl
kayakgirl posted a comment 13 years ago
Collarbone envy!!!!!
kayakgirl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
3-6 months wait for orientation in Ottawa???? -
(I DON"T THINK SO!!!! )
today I called the nice people at the OWMC to inquire about my referral. They told me that they received it on March 21 and that in 3-6 months I woul...
kayakgirl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
3 year old sleep study -
with a diagnosis of "very mild apnea". Do you think that they will require another one to be done? If so I'll ask my GP to set it up.
THANKS!
Jennifer
kayakgirl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Being elderly after WLS? -
This has been hovering at the back of my mind for the last little while;
As my mother aged she lost so much weight and ate so little food that she basically shrunk before ou...
kayakgirl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Testing. Check? Check? -
Just wanting to see if I added a timeline thing-a-ma-bob to my messages....
kayakgirl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Dressing for dinner (or not.) -
So I bought some new spring/summer clothes at Additionelle today in my new bigger-cuz-I-had-a-bad-winter size 20. Of any plus size store they are the grooviest I've found so I f...
kayakgirl wrote a blog post 13 years, 1 month ago
Giving i to obesity? -
For many years I have been very active despite my weight. I have lugged my 100+ extra pounds whilst hiking, xcountry skiing and cycling. I have felt almost weightless whil...
kayakgirl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Confessions... -
For many years I have been very active despite my weight. I have lugged my 100+ extra pounds whilst hiking, xcountry skiing and cycling. I have felt almost weightless while padd...
kayakgirl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Wanting to call the Civic!!!! -
My doc faxed in my referral to the registry last Thursday morning (finally). I desperately want to call the Civic and make sure they got it but I also don't want to pester them....
kayakgirl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Obesity myths backgrounder for teachers... nice to -
I'm a teacher and while exploring media resources about body image for a lesson I came across this WONDERFUL resource about obesity;
http://mediasmarts.ca/backgrounder/some-...
kayakgirl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
"Lightweight" ponderings -
Hi all,
At 257, I suppose I count as a "lightweight". I am in fairly good health although I do have some cholesterol and asthma issues. Some of you have dealt with so much w...
kayakgirl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
I LOVE Dr Sharma!!!! -
He is a big honcho in the bariatric surgery world here in Canada and he makes me feel so much better about surgery.
His website is soooo informative;
www.drsharma.ca
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kayakgirl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Uploading photos should not be this difficult!!! -
When I attempt to upload photos in my profile I am redirected to a page full of recently uploaded photos of lots of other people... is this a glitch in the sytem? Where can I ac...
kayakgirl wrote a blog post 13 years, 1 month ago
Will the real Jennifer please step forward? -
I turned 50 this year. In my family, 50 is a huge milestone. My father died suddenly a week after his 50th birthday and as a result my siblings and I have each approached 50 wit...
kayakgirl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
referral process -
Hi all,
My GP just faxed in a referral to the Ottawa Weight Management Clinic at Ottawa General. Is this an appropriate first step when considering bariatric surgery. Many p...
kayakgirl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Ottawa wait times -
Hi there,
My GP recently sent in a referral to the Ottawa General clinic. He thought that it might take around 4-6 weeks to get an appointment and star the ball rolling. I ...
