shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
GI results and surgery. - My GI result showed GERD but i know that i have had it since i was born (parents didn't call me the fountain of puke for nothing lol) i have a abdominal hernia.  and i forgot wh...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
Poet Kelly, I have a few vitamin/protein questions - i have read many post on vitamins and such but i have a few questions on brands (with info) and if i need to add any to my list before surgery since i am doing a "get before...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
I got a tentative date. - it all depends in my upper GI on the 11th. and i start my 2 week liquid on the 12th. and my surgery on the 26th of july.

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 9 months ago
A ray of sunshine through these dark clouds! - after round two of pre op diet i got approved this time!!!!!!!! im super excited. and with all the crap that has been happening, things are starting to look up! tomorrow she is ...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
update on vent and questions. - Turns out I have sludge in my gallbladder but they don't want to remove it unless the specialist they want me to go to says so or if it gets worse. I also have a bad virus Going on...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
vent and questions. - ugh I wish my body would agree with me at some point. last night I was withering in pain in my stomach and back  at 3am for I have no clue...maybe indigestion but I have never e...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
plantar fasciitis (Bone Spurs) in my heels. - i got a job about a week ago that requires me to stand ALL the time and walk. which is no problem thats fine. im getting exercise into my work day. but i thought the  pain in my...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
round two of my 7 Month diet. done! but I already - so if any of you remember i was denied the first time and then my appeal was denied. so i just got done with my second round of  7 month supervised diet and i know i have do...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
OT- mirena IUD - hi ladies. serious question. anybody get mirena IUD? I am scheduled to have it put in on the 11th of June and I am very scared. not really for the procedure as much though it is...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 12 years, 12 months ago
Pre-Op NSV's - my father in law came to town, so i had to get the house cleaned up fast. i dug through every inch, corner and closet and cleaned. then this weekend i had to mow the law and rem...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
well calories I'm sorry...you are the weakest link - hello everyone i am a still a pre-op. i am doing a low calorie diet and it has screwed me. i know if you work it right it will work for you. i dont work it right. i ROCK low car...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Hi there - Hi, I have a lot of questions for pregnancy is fear of mine. I am still a pre op and i am not pregnant, I am not planning to have a baby anytime soon for i am only turning 21 at...

shawna W. wrote a blog post 13 years, 1 month ago
an amazing moment and point in my life - well, i know i have been in therapy for a long time, but i never admitted i was an emotional eater. my therapist kept saying bored is an emotion. so on so forth. the other day i...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
finally overcoming my hurdles and what a moment :) - well, i know i have been in therapy for a long time, but i never admitted i was an emotional eater. my therapist kept saying bored is an emotion. so on so forth. the other day i...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
a little thrown off.... - i went to the doctors on Wednesday, well i am still pre-op and still 4 months away from my 7 month (second time around) preop diet. she told me last time to eat 1,800 calories w...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
fast and easy meal for anyone. :) -  i just tried the new sautee expressions, where you melt the seasoned butter and just put in your chicken, pork, or fish. it was freaking yummy. and i have never cooked pork so ...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
just a little vent. lots of pics inside - i feel older then i am sometimes. i always get accused of being older then i am. for example i was in class about a year ago and a lady says i could use a stiff drink, how bout ...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
feeling and dealing. - i am still a pre-op. since i have been working on myself in therapy i am on good terms with food. i usually don't use food to cover my emotions except boredom which i usually do...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
OT- i want it so bad - i really want this interview/job! (member service rep) it would be the same hours every week. and thats what i want. i want stability in a job. not wondering will i get hours th...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
pre-op nsv - i just briskly walked for five hours straight with no sitting, okay i did one but thats because i had to pee lol my feet are killing me though! :)

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
whelp here it goes....again - well i went to the doctor today and they confirmed that i was denied because i got my supervised diet done by a NP instead of a DR. they wont approve me. so i have to start the ...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
i have a question about fruits/veggies - hey all, still a pre-op. so i been doing a calorie lifestyle and since thats not working well, i switched to a low cal low carb diet. anyway on my fitness pal i am only supposed...

shawna W. wrote a blog post 13 years, 3 months ago
denial - since December 10 2012 i have been dealing with denial. im trying to get an appeal together and right now im kind of melancholy. but im trying to keep a positive attitude about ...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
just an update on the situation - so i saw my doctor today and explained to him what had happened and he is fully behind it. he said we'll get it figured out. that's good :) hope it works out. just got to keep t...

shawna W. posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
stressful morning: vent - (still a pre-op) i was awoken by a phone call this morning by the bariatric center saying i have been denied. i asked why. she said the month of July was done by a nurse practit...
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