Surviving My Sleeve
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Surviving My Sleeve blog is about journey of author after having vertical sleeve gastrectomy!
Surviving My Sleeve
5y ago
June 19, 2019 – Wednesday
It’s been 2, 275 days since my surgery.
325 weeks, to the day.
6 years, 2-1/2 months.
My story is a mess. Here’s a quick rundown and reminder of this process. Trust me, I need to see this in black and white myself.
2012 – At 291 pounds, my primary care doctor sends a referral to the bariatric surgeon. I meet with the surgeon, jump through the hoops, attend all the meetings, and get denied by insurance twice before finally getting approved.
2013 – I have surgery on Wednesday, March 27th at a surgery weight of 308.
*I end 2013 at 211 pounds, for a 9-month loss of 9 ..read more
Surviving My Sleeve
5y ago
June 18, 2019 – Tuesday
I cannot even believe how fast this year is passing. Nothing is as good a reminder of your mortality as watching a child grow up in front of your eyes. I have no intentions of making this a “baby blog” or a “family blog” but it always has been, and always will be, a lifestyle blog in a very specific niche. More to come on that in a few…
Shameless display of my last 3 months’ accomplishments, on a single line. :]
I have been somewhat watching my diet, but mostly just trying to get back to a place of feeling normal again. My weight is pretty much plateaued where it w ..read more