LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
For those of us having surgery tomorrow (11/30/11) - WE MADE IT!!!!!!! I am so proud of all of us and will be praying for you as I hope you will do the same for me. I don't have words for what I am feeling. We will have a speci...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
I can survive thiese next 39 hours..... - I keep telling mysefl this. That I can survive these next 41....40....39....hours. Head hunger is something serious-----I am so ready to have surgery and get on with my life. Wedn...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Less than 61 hours... - In less than 61 hours I will be on the operating table having my life changed forever! I am so excited (and super hungry). For some reason the liquid diet is working the oposite f...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Did you eat baby food? - I will be on the mushie food stage in 2-3 weeks (still pre-op) but I am wondering if anyone ate baby food at that stage?

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
For those of you who like to save money - If you have ever bought the Entertainment Coupon Book it is on sale for $24.50 + free shipping! If you sign up for automatic renewal (yearly) you get an additional $5 off :-) J...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Happy Thanksgiving! - Hope everyone had a wonderful and safe Thanksgiving!

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Happy Thanksgiving - I hope everyone had a wonderful and safe Thanksgiving!

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Happy Thanksgiving! - I just wante to stop and say Happy Thanksgiving to everyone. I hope you all had a happy and safe Thanksgiving today.

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
So close....Last Pre-Op Appointment.... - I went to my surgeon's office today for my last pre-op appointment (have not been in over a month) and I am down 14 lbs!!!! From thier recorded weight. I am all set up with the ...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Counting down to the 30th! - I had my pre-op appoinment today and am counting down to the 30th. I am on day of liquid diet and just know I can make it to day 14! ****Also****I have lost 14 pounds since my f...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
What should I wear? - Tomorrow is my final pre-op appointment. I meet with my nutritionist to go over nutrition for after surgery, I get my 'before' pictures taken for the doctor's office AND I get al...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Question About Scales - Should I get a scale? I have an older WW scale that no longer registers either me or my husban'd s weight. I am having surgery in 10 days and I am wondering if I should buy a scale...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Feeling better today and even worked out - Thanks everyone who responded yesterday to me, it was a really crappy day to be on liquids. I am doing a lot better today and even went to a Women's Only gym for my initial work o...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
I don't think I am going to make it - I am finishing up day 3 of my liquid diet and I really feel like I am going to fail. I would pay $50 for a fried bologna sandwhich right now. I still have 11 days to go! HELP!!!!! ...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
I think I am going to fail - I am going to fail at my liquid diet...I am on day three and I really want and feel like I need some food. I will even settle for a bologna sandwhich...help! I still have 11 days t...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
App for the forums - Is there an app for the forums that can be use? There has got to be an easier way to read post and respond to them on my droid

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
MyFitnessPal - Someone said that there is a group of 'us' (I am assuming VSG people) on MyFitness Pal...if so, what is the name of the group? I cannot find it.

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Exercise - Exercise at home or join a club? Invest in a personal trainer (maybe just a week) to learn what to do to get the best results? If I exercise at home should I buy the Wii Fit? O...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Scales - What scale(s) do you use and where did you get it?

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Question about exercise - Now that I am getting ready to start my liquids I have been researching workout facilities. The only two options that I currently have our the YMCA and Curves. I know in the end ...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Anyone have VSG and loose more than 175 - I am just curious if there are any of you on here who have lost more than 175 lbs with the VSG. Was exercising the biggest key to sucess? Thanks!

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Getting anxious and wound up - I start my liquid diet on Wednesday and I am beyond wound up, anxious and nervous. My liquid diet does not include protein so I am sort of concerned about that :-) (just a little) ...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Going to the store....liquid diet (help if you can - I am starting my liquid diet on Wednesday so me and my hubby are headed to the store this weekend. What did you buy? How did you survive it? Should I try drinking something eve...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Nov 30th or Dec 5th - My surgeon's office is calling my insurance company to resubmit paperwork for the sleeve so....as long as they approve it I can have surgery either Nov 30th or Dec 5th....super exc...

LaToya S. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
YouTube Subscription Suggestions - I am looking on YouTube for some people who had the VSG but started at a higher weight (350+). If anyone knows anyone please post thier screen name or link. Thanks!
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Edwardsville, IL
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47.2
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VSG
Surgery
11/30/2011
Surgery Date
Sep 18, 2011
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