Karenerickson
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
Asking for your help! -
As many of you know, I have a special needs child named Dwayne. His classroom is participating in a contest by the UCT to potentially win $10,000 for their lifeskills program. W...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 13 years, 3 months ago
one step in the right direction -
Still haven't heard about WLS surgery but I did see a surgeon yesterday about my gallbladder issues and I am having it removed on the 29th of this month. A little quicker than I...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 13 years, 4 months ago
phone numbers -
I know these have been posted before but could someone give me the numbers for Amara and the clinic fax numbers? I have a weigh in on Friday with the nurse and I'm sure hoping t...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
Good news! - So I finally got to talk to Amara this morning about where I fit into the lists if I move from the one for women who don't meet the criteria to the onw for women eligible for surge...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
nned advice - so as most of you know, I have been trying to lose weight so that I qualify for the current program in Winnipeg. I am almost there so now I need some advice. Since I can't anyone t...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
pb2 - Wondered if any of you ladies have heard of pb2? A friend told me about it to use with my son's ketogenic diet.
It is a powdered peanut butter (comes in chocolate as well), it has...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 13 years, 7 months ago
Wish me luck! - So as many of you know, I was rejected for the St B program and placed on the waiting list due to my BMI. Tomorrow I have an appointment with my DR and hope that I have lost enough...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 13 years, 9 months ago
A quick question... - I am pretty close to hitting a BMI of 47 and want to have my Dr refer me again when I get there. Does anyone know how that works when you are on the waiting list for when the crite...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 13 years, 9 months ago
Just wondering! - So I know some of you are going for appointments/ surgery soon and wondered if you think of it could you ask about whether the criteria has opened etc. I know you have lots on your...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 13 years, 9 months ago
Any news? - I know alot of people have been in and out of the program for various appointments and am wondering if you have heard anything about the program opening to men or those of us on th...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 13 years, 10 months ago
Any News? - Just wondering if anyone has heard any new information about the program In Winnipeg? Have they started doing men yet? It was my understanding that they would start men beofre they...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 14 years, 2 months ago
Just wondering - Just wondering if anyone has heard if the program has widened their criteria? I have heard rumblings but wanted to know if this was just speculation or the thruth. I have tried twi...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 14 years, 3 months ago
So much good news! - I've been reading everyone's posts and am so happy for all of you that are doing so well with your new lifestyles! And congrats to those of you going for surgery soon....
I am h...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago
My victory! - So I went shopping today at Pennigntons and just wanted to share a small victory with you all since I know you will all get where I am coming from. My hubby looks at me like I am ...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago
Patiently waiting... - I have to tell you that you ladies give me hope that one day soon it will be my turn to get the call. Although mine will come from Regina. I should hopefully hear from them in the ...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 14 years, 7 months ago
Maybe, just maybe - I have been so inspired by reading all of your posts and a little jealous because I don't qualify for Winnepeg. Edmonton was too intense and long and Medicine Hat said no because b...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 14 years, 9 months ago
letter from Minister of Health - I received an answer from the Minister of Health today regarding an email I had sent about having the WLS program criteria broadened . I did learn that the original criteria was p...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 14 years, 9 months ago
weight loss surgery in Medicine Hat - Hi, I am from the Manitoba forum and am wondering if anyone could tell me about the WLS program in Medicine Hat. I don't currently qualify for the program in Manitoba and looked in...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 14 years, 9 months ago
Looking for Dr's name and number - I am wondering if anyone here could give me the name of the doctor or clinic in Medicine Hat that does WLS? I am still hoping to finally lose enough to get a referral for Winnipeg ...
Karenerickson posted a comment 15 years ago
what a difference already! Good for you, keep up the good...
Karenerickson posted a discussion topic 15 years, 1 month ago
Still waiting - Lisa so glad you are doing well.
Cheryl hope you are managing okay as well.
I've been checking in to read everyone's posts, but haven't felt much like talking. Saw the Dr tod...