Thea Robinson
Obesity & Me
Describe your behavioral and emotional battle with weight control before learning about bariatric surgery.
What was (is) the worst thing about being overweight?
If you have had weight loss surgery already, what things do you most enjoy doing now that you weren't able to do before?
How did you first find out about bariatric surgery and what were your initial impressions of it?
What was your stay in the hospital like? How long where you there? What things are most important to bring?
Did you have any complications from the surgery? If so, how did you deal with them?
In the weeks after you got your surgery date, how did you feel? How did you cope with any anxiety you might have felt?
What aftercare support group/program do you have? How helpful/important is this?
What is your scar like? Is this what you expected?
Please describe any plateau experiences you have had since surgery.
Do you notice people treating you any differently now?
ARE YOU READY TO PAY IT FORWARD & SHARE YOUR JOURNEY? Your journey will help highlight the many ways weight loss surgery improves lives and makes a difference in our families, communities and world. EACH JOURNEY COUNTS as a voice towards greater awareness.
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