NewAlicia
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 2 months ago
Almost 3 months post TT, Lipo & Arms - limited - Hi Everyone,
I am 3 months out, and have healed well except for the following:
I still can't lie flat on my stomach.
I still can't reach my left arm over my head
I still feel...
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago
Bath at recovery week 4-5???? - Had my surgery on December 12th and forgot to as the PS about taking a bath...
Anyone have advice on this? All my incisions are healed over, but I still have some tape and glu...
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago
3 Weeks out -1st day back at work - I feel pretty good. Made it through a whole day at work, very proud of me.
My arms hurt the worst. Lots of tingling and swelling. Everything else is getting better and bette...
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago
8 years of RNY - The Scale - Hi guys,
I see a lot of you talk about loss and losing. I remember what it's like to get out tOf the 300's or the 200's and just willing that damn scale to move.
I wanted t...
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago
12 days post op - Well my experience has been interesting.
The first few days I have posted about, but then got a little distracted, and a little depressed.
First things first, drains do suck...
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Just lonely - Had surgery - listed in signature - on Dec 12th.
Just feeling a little isolated and lonely at the moment.
Xoxo Alicia
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Optimistic Words from Day 3 - Hi People!
Okay, day one was really rough. Day two started rough, but ended with a big learning curve... And a shower, which I was super grateful for.
Day three: I can walk...
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
My hands are so fat! - They are swelled up like water balloons! Stupid post-op swelling.
My hands are one of the only things I can see, so this is depressing.
Here's hoping the shower goes okay t...
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Home from TT, Thigh Lipo & Ext. Brachioplasty - Wow. Hit by a bus about covers it.
People - legs, arms and TT at the same time...I don't recommend it!
I got home from overnight stay at the hospital this afternoon. The t...
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
16 hours and counting... - Tomorrow is the day, super duper early. TT, Ext. Brachioplasty, Lipo of the thighs. Butterflies. Lots of Butterflies.
Xo Alicia
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Sense of taste? - So here's something that occurred to me the other day:
I lost my sense of taste after weight loss surgery, for about 3 to 4 weeks. Did this happen to anyone after plastics? M...
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
Holiday party on Friday, Surgery on Monday - Boo. - So I work in San Francisco. In Advertising. And in case no one here has seen Mad Men... ad people drink. A lot. Our holiday party is on Friday, and with my surgery on Monday I...
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago
It seemed to take forever... But with only 12 days - Hi Plastic Surgery Forum!
I am fully freaking out. I have a Fleur des leis TT, Extended Brachioplasty & ample Thigh Lipo (like all 5 liters) scheduled for December 12th.
I ...
NewAlicia posted a discussion topic 14 years, 6 months ago
28 Days until TT, Brachioplasty & Lipo... Advi - Hi All!
Been lurking for a while, but now that I'm 28 days until my surgery date, wanted ask you all what you wish you'd spent your last weeks prior to surgery doing? Any helpf...
