So…I can see by geographic location who is visiting the blog…just for example, in the past couple of hours, I’ve had visitors from: Pinckney, Michigan Brisbane, Queensland Hummelstown, Pennsylvania Alberta, Minnesota Brooklyn, New York Seattle, Washington However, I’m a bit sad that not many of you are leaving messages/comments. Come on – don’t be shy! [...]
Archive for March 5th, 2008
Big brother is watching!
Posted in Uncategorized on March 5, 2008 | 21 Comments »
A Quickie
Posted in Uncategorized on March 5, 2008 | 6 Comments »
For those of you who asked me about how quickly I got my surgery, the cost, etc: My schedule was as follows: Seminar: Feb 21 Psych Exam & Nurse Consult: Feb 25 Surgeon Consult: Feb 26 Banded: Mar 4 So – it all happened in about a week and a half. The fact that I [...]
What is a lap band?
Posted in lap band, tagged definition, lapband, port on March 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Many of you non-banders are asking me what a lap band is. So here it goes: What Is a Lap-Band? “Lap-Band System” is the brand name of the FDA-approved, adjustable gastric band used in the procedure. Most simply, a Lap-Band is a silicone belt that goes around the top of the stomach. This results in [...]
The Photos…View at your own risk!
Posted in Uncategorized on March 5, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Ok – I said I’d post them and here they are…in their horrific glory! The photos from yesterday…LB day…ooh my! I just realized that Lap Band and I have the same initials. Nutty! Feel free to click on the images for a larger view. Driving to Northwest Weight Loss Surgery in Everett. Check out the [...]
CeCe is the BEST!
Posted in Uncategorized on March 5, 2008 | 3 Comments »
A quick shout out to CeCe – the best friend one could ask for. She not only came by and brought me roses yesterday after my surgery, but she actually looked at my incisions…ewww. Now that’s a friend! Not to mention this gal did a 3-day walk for breast cancer. CeCe – you are my [...]
Just like a Frappuccino!
Posted in desserts, recipes, tagged chocolate, design, dessert, frappuccino, instructions, lowfat, nutrition, recipe, slimfast, vanilla, weightloss on March 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
So I have discovered pure delight in the form of frothy goodness. Slimfast chocolate and vanilla powder blended with non-fat milk and ice is to die for! Seriously – I am in heaven and could have this delicious concoction morning, noon and night. And – at 200 calories a pop, I just might! I’ve used [...]
Comments Welcome
Posted in Uncategorized on March 5, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Wow – almost 40 hits to my blog – who would have thoughts! Please do comment – tell me about yourself and if you have been banded. What your experience was like, etc. This blog is not just for me – it’s for all of us. Also, please ask questions. I’m an open book and [...]
The Blog Title
Posted in constipation, lap band, tagged diet, lapband, surgery, weightloss on March 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Some friends immediately wrote to me and said “Lise…you are NOT a loser”… well, actually that is exactly what I hope to be – a loser of weight! By the way, waking up about every half hour…not from pain, but excitement…I did it! I did it! Also, a bit thirsty so drinking water every time [...]
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