I’m having my weight loss surgery tomorrow, and I’m both nervous and excited about it! In fact, I’m finding it hard to concentrate on anything else. My mind keeps spinning with thoughts about what it might be like after the surgery. I’ve read all about it, but it still feels…
Tag: <span>Surgery</span>
I’ve been told that my hospital stay after surgery will be 2-3 days, so I’m trying to plan for all the things I’ll need to pack and bring into the hospital. I’m having my surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic, and so there are some unique considerations. Nobody is allowed to…
I feel very lucky that my employer gives me private health insurance. Without it I think my experience of being referred for bariatric surgery would be considerably different. My oncologist had said to me that he wanted to refer to me to some colleagues to deal with my weight, but…
I’ve tried going to Slimming World and Weight Watchers numerous times. I’ve tried counting calories using apps and websites. I’ve tried following dietitians advice. And when I do follow these plan, it works and I do lose weight. The problem is when I stop. I’m a typical yo-yo dieter. I…
