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  1. elffie01

    open surgery bypass

    hiya I had open bypass in August. Had staples in for about a week, then removed. Had part of the scar that just didnt want to heal properly and got an infection. The most annoying thing was trying to keep it dry when in the shower as I became allergic to the sticky waterproof dressing. Once...
  2. elffie01

    Surgery in Bradford vs Leeds

    i fall under Bradford PCT but when I went to my GP she asked if I wanted Bradford or Halifax, I live in Queensbury so I get a choice being on the border lol. I requested Halifax she put me under Bradford lol go figure. Anyhow I never even got near Bradford as I was referred privately by...
  3. elffie01

    Forceval

    your WLS surgeon will have sent a letter to your GP stating what you need to be taking. Or they will give it you to take to your GP :D So they will know what to prescribe. Mines hopeless when it comes to WLS, she was going to give me one tablet but after reading on here I asked her about a...
  4. elffie01

    Rybens

    super super BIG Good Luck Hannah for tomorrow. Been a long time coming girlie but in before Christmas, then waited on hand and foot all over Christmas and New Year ....brill Take care hun and a speedy recovery:D
  5. elffie01

    loud stomach sounds

    mine talks to me while im eating, i didnt think it was that loud till i asked hubby if he could hear it and his reply was 'every day ' lol :eek::D tough I have to listen to his bottom burps...
  6. elffie01

    speedy recovery pandora_150

    congrats hun and take it easy :D
  7. elffie01

    whoop,whoop

    well done Julia your doing fab :D
  8. elffie01

    Guess what im getting for christmas !

    WOOHOOO :D:D Fab news hun Im so pleased for you. You will be nicely done for Christmas and not long to wait either ! :D
  9. elffie01

    St Richards pulled through for me....

    Congrats on your surgery date :D Things with your boyfriend will work out Im sure, just remember the surgery is for YOU. To put a bee in the hney so to speak, he 'could' walk out on you tomorrow or next year. Im not saying he will but I hope you understand my meaning. If you rely on hoping he...
  10. elffie01

    Stalling / plateau

    I just wanted to remind people its different from dieting. This op does work, dont get me wrong its not 100% but it works. When you have been dieting for years you get into the mindset of ..if you dont lose one week your failing..Im sure you know what I mean. The same old routine, start a new...
  11. elffie01

    help need for friend thinking of going for surgery

    Show her this site and let her read the diaries. She will soon realise that its not a quick fix, far from it. :( Depending on her PCT and the way they work she might have to go through a Weight Loss Management system for 6 - 12 months prior to being referred...
  12. elffie01

    Mini's Changes?

    Yeah Mini's had her duster out. :p The stickys have been condensed and theres a new 'Off Topic' sub forum to post what you want in thats non wls related. Makes the whole forum a tad tidier :D Theres some new Mod Bod's about too lol
  13. elffie01

    Stalling / plateau

    hi all not everyone reads my diary so I just wanted to put this out for the forum. :) I have stalled /plateau's/flatlined whatever you want to call it for 2 weeks. Not one lb of weight has dropped off in 14 days. !! OH no..is it working ? Yeah I know that thought is in the back of your...
  14. elffie01

    OP POSTPONED FOR A DAY...GUTTED

    Awww hun :( Least its only for a day. I know its easier said than done but try and chill for the day, why not pamper yourself tonight, hot bath, candles, warm n cosy and plonk yourself infront of the tv for the night with a mug of choc...or water lol :rolleyes: Good luck for op day though :D
  15. elffie01

    I`m gutted surgery put back .

    Aww sorry to hear Margaret but its not that far away, and plus side as you said you got a buddy to go with... wish I'd have had one lol would have saved me reading my book in 3 days flat lol Not too far away, keep up the positive attitude and it will be here before you know it :D
  16. elffie01

    Good luck Pinky Buttonz

    Good luck hun. Best wishes and a speedy recovery. Take it easy we will all still be here when you get back to your pc :D
  17. elffie01

    Gonna go for it!

    well done you for keeping that 2st off :D WLS is a big decision, I just regret I didnt go for it sooner, wouldnt change it for the world now as I know Im on my way to a healthier life. You can only do it when YOU know you want it, there has to be no 'buts' and 'maybes' as this is life...
  18. elffie01

    just weighed in now under 30 BMI

    Fab achievement Well Done you !:D
  19. elffie01

    What was really in your hospital bag?

    here you go hun http://www.minimins.com/wls-faqs/49040-what-did-you-really-take-into-hospital.html have a mooch through here and see what everyone took. Most of us took loads and used little lol :D
  20. elffie01

    Hellooo to all from Maxie..

    hi and welcome to mini's GL on your milk diet :D
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