My seventh surgiversary!
Today, 5th of February 2021, is my seventh surgiversary! Holy moly. I was a little bit ashamed when I came to do this post on…
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My sixth surgiversary!
February the 5th marks my sixth surgiversary. Another year has passed and now it’s been six years since I had my gastric bypass surgery. Life…
Interview with a bypasser – Michelle part 2
I am so excited to hand the reins over to Michelle again today. Head to last week’s post to read part 1 first if you…
Interview with a bypasser – Michelle part 1
I am so excited to hand the reins over to Michelle today. She’s the second awesome person to let me interview her for my interview…
Melissa Loses It Turns Four!
Just like that another year has passed! I never imagined I would still have my blog and be posting to it four years after I…
Plastic surgery after weight loss surgery?
There’s not much that’s as divisive in the weight loss surgery community as having plastic surgery after weight loss surgery can be. I’ve really noticed…
What I think may have contributed to my morbid obesity
This post has been on my mind for a long time. Obesity is a very complex thing. It can’t be reduced to a few simple…
What changes will weight loss surgery bring to my life?
Weight loss surgery is one of the few things that will bring on change in almost every part of your life. There are not many…
Advocating for yourself with health professionals after Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery brings many benefits to the vast majority of us who decide it’s the best option but it does bring some restriction and boundaries.…
It’s my five-year surgiversary!
Today is my five-year surgiversary. I had my RNY Gastric bypass five whole years ago. It seems ridiculous to think of now but in the…