I get asked at times if I "regret" making decisions I made as far as having gastric bypass. First off, if you ask questions like this to people, DON'T!!! Why on earth would you ask someone, who made a decision that was right for them at the time, if they regret it is a non-sensical question. None of us know how a decision today will affect our tomorrow. I'm sorry, but if you knew you were going to get into that nasty divorce, would you ever have married them in the first place? The other question I get asked is, if you knew what was going to happen would you still have gastric bypass? Again - you're asking for crystal ball revelations. Nobody knows how a decision we make today will affect our tomorrow. If you knew you were going to go flying off that cliff, would you have gone a different way?? First off - I didn't have gastric bypass to lose weight. Was I excited to lose weight, yes. But, it was also a very soul-searching time...
Enough said!!! It's been a rough couple of weeks. But, this whole drama started on March 17. Yep - St. Patrick's Day. I woke up in the middle of the night and was in crazy pain. I was sure my appendix was about to burst or something. I laid there for a bit and dozed. About an hour later, I woke up again and was in so much pain I couldn't think. I called in sick to work. I was so disappointed, I had my green beads and my four leaf clover earrings all ready to go. Got up and simply dressed myself and dragged myself out to the garage and drove myself to IHC Hospital in Murray. I just didn't want to wake anyone up, so I just did it myself. Tests were run; blood, urine, CT scan and all that regular stuff. I was given medication for pain. I was told that I had a kidney stone that was making it's way down to pass and that is what the pain was. My emergency room doctor was amazing. She said I s...