Monthly Archives: August 2005

Pre-Op Data

Posted on August 30, 2005 by Jeff

Wanted to give my pre-op data. Jeff Blankenship Age: 35 Vertical Gastrectomy Surgery Surgery date: August 30, 2005 Pre-Op Height: 6′ (72 inches) Pre-Op weight: 325.5 pounds Pre-Op BMI: 42.9 Pre-Op Fat%: 39.8% Pre-Op Fat Mass: 129.5 pounds

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1 week to check-in for WLS

Posted on August 23, 2005 by Jeff

Good afternoon: I have one week left before I check myself in at CPMC in SF. My weight has been flucuating by 3-5 pounds over the course of the last 3 or so days. I feel good other than all … Continue reading →

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Life before the WLS

Posted on August 22, 2005 by Jeff

I thought I had better write about my issues prior to having Vertical Gasrectomy weight loss surgery.  In 2003 I was at my heaviest of 392 pounds. I normally don’t have a problem with my weight, but I started to grow … Continue reading →

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12 days to WLS

Posted on August 18, 2005 by Jeff

I am 12 days away from having Vertical Gastrectomy (VG). I have to go do preop stuff 8 days from now. I am anxious to get this done, but not so anxious about the preop stuff my cardiologist wants to … Continue reading →

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