Monkey_doodle wrote a blog post 15 years, 1 month ago
Vitamins -   I figured since these are going to be a major part of my health I need to really buckle down and put down on paper (or blog) what I need to do.  I don't mind taking pills- it's ...

Monkey_doodle wrote a blog post 15 years, 1 month ago
Pre-surgery appt completed - The other day I completed my pre-surgery appointment.  My name has a strong Irish spelling (Sheilagh) not only was I called "Mister" (even though the form stated I was female) but ...

Monkey_doodle wrote a blog post 15 years, 1 month ago
All is good and calm on the waterfront - Health insurance was intact- whew!  Gotta be careful with some of these reps.  I had a feeling he was not looking at my records properly.  So I also discovered on Friday that I was...

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Monkey_doodle wrote a blog post 15 years, 1 month ago
GRRR...snafu? - The other day I decided to give insurance a call and see if, by chance, I had been approved for the surgery- assuming the doctor's office had submitted the paperwork.  My jaw nearl...

Monkey_doodle wrote a blog post 15 years, 1 month ago
Holy cow- a surgery date! - I met with the surgeon a couple days ago.  I had prepared myself that he would try to talk me out of it as I had been warned of this... and he did- he pointed out the cons of the s...

Monkey_doodle wrote a blog post 15 years, 1 month ago
First appointment with the surgeon - I have not updated the blog in awhile.  I must admit that sometimes I tend to go gung ho about something and then it slides off to the wayside.  As far as bariatric surgery goes, I...

Monkey_doodle wrote a blog post 15 years, 4 months ago
Moving right along - I started looking into the WLS option awhile back but it started back up again in about August.  A month ago I attended another WLS seminar with a doctor who performs the DS.  The ...

Monkey_doodle wrote a blog post 15 years, 5 months ago
Starting out - I have recently completed the first steps toward my goal of having weight loss surgery.  I attended a doctor/intro seminar as well as a nutritional counseling workshop so far.  Thi...
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