BACK FROM MMPC

OK I HAD MY CONSULTATION WITH THE DIETICIAN, THE EXERCISE GUY, AND THE PA. WOW!!! ALOT OF INFO ON THE FOODS, THE EXERCISES, AND THE SURGERY....TALK ABOUT OVER LOAD!!!! BUT THANKS TO YOU ALL...I HAVE IT JUST ABOUT DOWN PAT NOW....THANKYOU ALL FOR HELPING ME UNDERSTAND WHAT I AM ABOUT TO GO THROUGH!!! I HAVE MY FOOD FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS AND I START THAT TOMORROW ALREADY!!! I AM REALLY EXCITED ABOUT MY JOURNEY TO A NEW ME!!! I AM SURE I WILL HAVE SOME UPS AND DOWNS AND I KNOW I WILL HAVE YOU ALL FOR SUPPORT AND I THANKYOU!!! SOME GOOD NEWS...I LOST 7 POUNDS SINCE THE LAST WEIGH IN AT MMPC!!!! I WAS SO EXCITED OVER THAT!!!!!! NOW THE REAL LOSS BEGINS WITH THE FOOD TOMORROW AND THEN THE SURGERY ON THE 17TH!!!! MY MOM WENT WITH ME TODAY AND ON THE WAY HOME WE SAID LAST SUPPER TOGETHER??? SO WE WENT AND HAD CRABLEGS. YEAH I HAD ABOUT A POUND OR SO....BUT I STOPPED THERE...NO NEED TO OVER DO IT SO MUCH!!!! BUT MY FORTUNE COOKIE SAID THIS: A SMOOTH AND LONG JOURNEY! GREAT EXPECTATIONS! SO I AM TAKING THIS AS AN OMEN...I WILL BE A LOSER FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE!!! I THINK THAT IS THE BEST FORTUNE I COULD HAVE HAD IN MY LIFE!!!

Judy, congrats! We both are on our way, wish you were 4 days earlier or I was 4 days later. Good luck to you! Are you doing RNY? Connie

HI CONNIE...YES THATS WHAT WAS TALKED ABOUT TODAY AGAIN...LAP RNY IF POSSIBLE...OR DS AND IF NOT LAP THEN OPEN RNY. SO STILL WAITING FOR THE 17TH TO FIND OUT WHAT ONE IT WILL BE.... YES I WISH WE WERE CLOSER TOGETHER ON OUR DATES SO WE COULD ATLEAST MEET UP!!! BUT I AM SURE ONE DAY WE WILL BE MEETING!!! GOOD LUCK TO YOU ALSO!!! HUGS JUDY

Connie - Good luck. Dr K did my proceedure last week Friday and I am so happy and impressed with the level of care that I received from him and all of the staff at Spectrum. I have felt great ever since surgery and I know you are in great hands. Good luck. Heather

Congradulations Judy I am so thrilled for you that your dream is coming a reality. The food is not to bad and Dr Foote is awesome. I will keep you in my prayers that you have a great surgery. Good luck Tricia

THANKS SO MUCH TRICIA!!!! YES I SURE DO LIKE DR FOOTE!!!! WELL EVERYONE THERE AT MMPC HAS BEEN SO NICE TO ME...NO COMPLAINTS THERE AT ALL!!!! HUGS JUDY

Hey, Judy only 11 more days!!!!

YAHOOOOOO!!!!!! I AM GETTING THERE NOW!!!!! I AM REALLY READY FOR THIS CHANGE....I AM JUST HAVING TROUBLE THINKING OF FEEDING MY HUBBY....

omG girls seven pounds great one !!! Everything is going to do well on the 17th remember thats our special day!!! Hang in there 12 more days God Bless and I'LL KEEP YOU IN MY PRAYERS SUE

THANKS SUE!!!! I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE EVERYONE AT THE MEETING NEXT WEEK...IT IS FOR SURE NEXT WEEK RIGHT???? THE FOOD I AM EATING IS REALLY NOT THAT BAD....I GRIN AND EAT IT...GOING TO MAKE ME READY FOR THE BIGGEST CHANGE IN MY LIFE SO I CAN DO IT!!!!!!! ALMOST DOWN TO 11 DAYS NOW...YAHOOOOOOOOOOOO HUGS JUDY