One must experience the darkness to fully appreciate the light.
I was told that the first four weeks after surgery would be the toughest. It's the warning that all previous bariatric patients echo in support groups across the board. I tried to listen to the warnings and internalize them, but I had no idea what I was getting myself into. The surgery itself was uneventful. … Continue reading Week One: The New Frontier
I was going to write a very deep and insightful post about my 10 day, pre-op liquid diet. However, I'm on the last day and my energy level is shot. My instructions were to skip liquid protein supplements for the last 48 hours and I can't think very well. My thoughts are sluggish, but I'll … Continue reading Waterlogged
Hello again. I know its been a while but things have been moving and shaking in my personal life. I started going to therapy consistantly in July. I can say that the healing process is messy. Things can definitely get worse before they get better, but you have to commit to doing the work. Its … Continue reading Changes