November 18th, 2007 by Kevin Withnall

I saw Dr Talbot last wednesday night and had the usual discussion about what I can eat etc. I thought I may get in trouble about moving on to real food so quickly but he said that thats fine as long as it didn’t hurt. I then proceeded to tell him about the sort of [...]

November 13th, 2007 by Kevin Withnall

Libby was out of surgery yesterday afternoon and was just like I was, in pain, sleepy and dozing on and off all afternoon. Also like me, she had the ‘vomit’ attempt but nothing comes up, and 5 holes with no drain.
My miracle recovery is now less than perfect. I was yet to vomit at all [...]

November 13th, 2007 by Kevin Withnall

This year, I was quite excited to be able to go away on the ‘snowy ride’.
It was the first decent ride I had done on the new scooter and I had a great time.
Friday
We left Friday morning at about 9am, then had to immediately stop to get everyone fueled up and tires checked. It was [...]

November 6th, 2007 by Kevin Withnall

Its now two weeks out and everything is great. I’m losing weight, not really having to try. I’m generally not hungry apart from if I leave meal times late and when that happens, a normal meal will make me feel satiated without any lingering hunger (which used to happen)
A meal consists of a piece of [...]

November 4th, 2007 by Kevin Withnall

Misc cut-and-paste from an online group I post to. Kept here mainly for my benefit only…
Its now almost 12 days since surgery.
Everything I read said you can move on once you tolerate food so I’ve
been ‘testing’ things as I go. I’m now on ‘normal’ food and as my job
involves a lot of lunch meetings etc, [...]