lotusgyrl
lotusgyrl posted a discussion topic 10 years, 4 months ago
Hi there... I had my sleeve surgery about 2 years ago. I lost over 100 lbs. However I fell off the grid and gained 50 back. I decided i am not beating myself up about it anymore. Instead I am going to do something positive to get back to a healthier life
lotusgyrl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Joining the "club" today - That's right.. .I get sleeved today. I feel pretty good about it. Kinda just feeling relaxed and laid back, not anxious or excited. I am looking forward to the start of a new journ...
lotusgyrl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
My companion just had the surgery...now I'm nervou - I just supported my companion through the surgery (sleeve) and was in so much pain. I'm wondering is this even worth it. I mean I'm totally scared now. My surgery is in just over 2...
lotusgyrl wrote a blog post 13 years, 3 months ago
Dear Human -
I'm not much of a writer but I thought this might be a good way to keep tabs on myself. I've been "fat" my whole life. I say it like that because looking back at photos of my c...
lotusgyrl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
The losers bench - After almost 2 years of waiting, which I am sure is not that long compared to some, I finally have a date! March 11! Yay! I am so excited and scared at the same time. Still doesn't...
lotusgyrl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
Vegan diet? - Anyone done a plant based diet with the sleeve? I would like to have the sleeve done but am worried about how it may affect my diet.
lotusgyrl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
how much do you spend? - I was wondering if people would share with me their food budget... What am I looking at financially with all the vitamins and minerals, protein shakes and foods? I know everyone is...
lotusgyrl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 8 months ago
Too small for surgery? - It seems VS is for the lower BMIs? Is this true? And how low is too low that one wouldn't or shouldn't have surgery. I am 5,8" 276 lbs
lotusgyrl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 10 months ago
Group in the Valley? - I was wondering if there is a support group in the valley either mainly Abbotsford or Chilliwack
lotusgyrl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 10 months ago
mental health screening - It's time to go to the garret wellness center and get my mental health screening with Robin. Anyone give me some advice for what I'm in for? I'm a little bit nervous.
lotusgyrl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 10 months ago
Vsg over Rny? - Hi everyone! I am new to this site and have been finding it very informative. I was just wondering what the reasons were that you chose the sleeve over RNY? My surgeon has left the...
lotusgyrl posted a discussion topic 13 years, 10 months ago
Did anyone choose Rny over Vsg? - Hi! I am new to this site and have been finding it very informative. I am in the process of preparing for surgery approval. My surgeon told me I can choose either Rny or the sleev...
