jewel-twin
jewel-twin wrote a blog post 13 years, 1 month ago
Wow slacker -
I had surgery with Dr. Cyriac. everything went great. i had a small problem with bleeding in my stool for a few days post op. It resolved itself...thank god.
I am on yout...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
Dr. Cyriac phone number - My cell won't charge and I need to talk to Lorraine anyone have his office phone number on hand?
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
3 weeks post op! - What i have learned so far....
If you dont track your water...before you know it you will be behind and needing to catch up....you cant gulp so catching up is difficult. Watch ...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
butter chicken?? - Anyone? Anyone? Can I have some? I'd like some...but not sure I can!
I'm trying to find some good very moist stuff to eat!
Jul
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
crap...litterally! - I was excited not to be suffering the consipation everyone talks about post op...first week I went with ease!
This week...OMG....I'm dying! Every single movement has been like...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Almost 2 weeks out.... -
and absolutely NO regrets!!
Knock on wood my only complication was very minor (blood in stool for 5 days)....
I feel really good. They are not lying...every single day ...
jewel-twin posted a comment 13 years, 2 months ago
Your looking really good ian. Healthy and vital. So proud of your...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
I'd really like.... - Guacamoli and hummus! Lol! I'm not there yet... But looking forward to trying some!
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
anyone at TWH? - Thought once I'm done hanging out in the ER if anyone is here today I can come up and visit!
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
headed back to TEGH! - I am 4 days post op! I'm still having blood in my stool! Time to go get it checked out! I feel good, but I think this should have stopped by now!
Here's to hoping its nothing...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
today. I feel human. - Its not even 9am and I am already almost through a protein shake! Wooohooo! Yesterday I got in one bottle of water and almost two protein shakes!
I feel more awake and energ...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
My surgery experience! - For those waiting your turn, while its all still fresh, I will regail you with my story!
So I got to the hospital an hour early, they said good because Dr. Cyriac is ahead of sc...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
bloody BM? - Lol look at me! First post op post is about poop! Who whoulda thunk!
First BM agfter surgery...normal to be full of blood? Both red and dark?
Nothing since! I aso had ...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
im on the bench. - Feeling pretty good. Gas pressure. But otherwise doing well sipping and burping. Went for a walk.
All good in the hood.
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
tomorrows the day! need your help! - Ok so since tomorrow is my day as well as Amy...
One last time pre-op could you please share your most recent before and after (or during) pictures?
I love seeing how far y...
jewel-twin wrote a blog post 13 years, 2 months ago
One more day -
Tomorrow is my last day before my rny. i am really excited. Not nervous yet at all. im really surprised, really thought i would be super nervous by now.... Lets see how i fee...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
last weekend before... - My lube, oil, and rny!
I went and picked up my mom today and brought her back to mississauga! Tonight and tomorrow doing laundry and packing my bag for the hospital!
I ...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Good-bye 250's! - Yup optil has so far dropped me from 258.4 to 249.0! Love it!!!
I realized when I got on the scale today I will never see 250 lbs again! That's very humbling!
Also jennif...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
6 day count down! - So opti is going well soon! I like it! I have noticed that at least once a day I start craving stuff! Its all food items I am craving! Usually around 2pm! So to combat that, I ...
jewel-twin wrote a blog post 13 years, 2 months ago
7 days until surgery. -
Its getting so close and i am trying like hell to avoid the flus everyone is coming down from....eeek....
Opti is going a lot better now that i am home...this last wee...
jewel-twin posted a comment 13 years, 2 months ago
Dear surgery twin,
I can feel your excitement and its contageous! I...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
They are really trying to challenge me! - I am still ok! I am still stronger!
But holy hell! Seriously my inlaws just cooked a full out eggs bacon sausage hashbrowns, fried mushrooms and onions!
They are not tr...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Opti day 4....my family... - Ok so things are going well....no dry lips this time. Mostly i feel fine.....
Today we drove up to my inlaws house to spend the weekend in bobcageon. Well my hubby forgot to ea...
jewel-twin wrote a blog post 13 years, 2 months ago
Day 2, part 2 of Optifast. -
I'm doing ok... I have to pee like a racehorse but I feel strong and healthy and ready to face the next week and a half!
I love the peppermint toriani syrup sf.... :)
N...
jewel-twin posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
Snowmaggedon.... its a good day for pictures. -
I need some entertainment... so please share any pictures you want! :)
I will start us off... be right back.