Guest guest Posted October 16, 2003 Report Share Posted October 16, 2003 Hey Elle, How are you doing? Did you have your surgery? Haven't seen anything from you lately, so was a little concerned. eile2belle@... wrote: > Well, here I am ... 15 days away from my second go at this surgery. If > you don't remember, the first one was canceled because I insisted on > having it laproscopically which meant I had to lose a LOT more than the > 10% requirement (I hold most of the excess weight I have in my stomach). > I've decided to go ahead and do it open ... I just can't lose 30 more > lbs than I already have. It's driving me bananas. I have my pre-op appt. > with Dr. Legha on Friday. He's basically gonna let me know if he'll do > it or not at this weight ... open. I talked to Nadia today for a while > and she's asked me to start skipping breakfast and just having a protein > shake for that meal. Also, she asked me to walk more, every day. I think > if I do that ... Dr. Legha will go ahead with the surgery. And ... I > think I'm really ready this time. I'm scared, I won't deny that ... but > I'm ready. > > Anyway ... wish me luck on Friday! I'll post back soon. > > Elle Etemadfar > 9-17-03 SSF Dr. Legha > 5'5'' 355 (today) -35 lbs from highest weight -- Eleanor Oster eleanor@... (personal address) www.smallboxes.com/gastricbypass.htm Berkeley, CA Open RNY (100 cm bypassed) 07/15/2003 Kaiser Richmond (CA) P. Fisher, M.D. Start (05/09/2003-Orientation) 319 / Current ~245 / Goal 150 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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