Surgery tomorrow
Good morning everyone. Surgery is tomorrow! Supposed to get a call this afternoon with my arrival time at the hospital. Nerves are starting to kick in. I will try to post as soon as I'm able to.
Anxious to move to the "losers" bench!
Meet the surgeon March 2nd, 2017 (Dr. Kolozsvari - Ottawa)
Start Optifast: March 22, 2017
Surgery date: April 12, 2017 (Dr. Kolozsvari)
The Ottawa Hospital
HW: 310
SW (Optifast): 304
Surgery weight: 294
No need to be worried. I joked that I needed a nap and was guaranteed one in the afternoon. You have much support and encouragement. Give us an update when you are home - you will do well.
Orientation: June 29th, 2016, Surgery March 22, 2017. Pre-surgery: 16 lbs, (Size 2x, 18/20), M1: 19 lbs. (Size 1x, 16/18), M2: 13 lbs. (Size 16, XL) M3: 10 lbs. (Size 14/16, large). M4: 6 lbs. (Size 14, large/medium). M5: 10 lbs. (Size 14, solid medium - lol), M6: 9 lbs. (Size 12, medium). M7: 8 lbs. (Size 10/12 and small/medium). M8: 7 lbs. (Size 10 and small/medium). M9: 2 lbs. (Size 8/10 - small/medium). Lost 100 lbs by Month 9! M10: 5 lbs. M11: 4 lbs. One year: 6 lbs. Total 111 lbs. lost!
You'll be on the loser's bench before you know it; I'll save you a spot! Don't forget to walk, sip, and toot :-).
All the best!
Pre-Op Visit: Jan. 10, 2017, weight 304, surgeon: Dr. David Lindsay, St. Joe's, Toronto
1st Day of (3 weeks worth of) Optifast: Jan. 11, 2017
Surgery Date: Feb. 1st, 2017
Kathy