Archive for August 2009
An Update, Finally
Posted by: Ashley on: August 28, 2009
So I have been really really bad about updating lately. Everything has been going really well and there has been very little to report. I went to my pre-op appt on Tuesday and my PS said everything is healing really well. This morning I took the underwire out of a regular bra and wore that [...]
Finally got out of the house!
Posted by: Ashley on: August 22, 2009
So today I left my house for the first time since my BR. I took a shower, put in my contacts, and put on regular clothes, and let me tell you, I felt a LOT more like myself! This afternoon my mom took me to a movie and it felt good to be out of [...]
Yesterday
Posted by: Ashley on: August 21, 2009
So yesterday was pretty uneventful. I was exhausted all day and slept for almost all of it. The only somewhat interesting part was my shower. Per my doctors instructions I took a shower yesterday. I took of the ace wrap and gause that the PS had put me in post surgery and got into the [...]
So far, so good
Posted by: Ashley on: August 19, 2009
So, everything has been going well so far. I am having a little bit of pain, but nothing too major. I took my percoset last night so that I would be able to sleep, and luckily I was able to stay asleep for most of the night. According to my PS I am supposed to [...]
OTR!
Posted by: Ashley on: August 18, 2009
So, I had my surgery this morning and so far everything has gone great! I got there at around 6:30 am and they went over a few last minute details. Then the doctor marked me, which was a little weird, lol. After that they took me into the operating room, which was absolutely freezing but [...]
Heading to the Hospital in a Few Minutes!!!
Posted by: Ashley on: August 18, 2009
WISH ME LUCK!!! I’ll post again as soon as I can.
Pre-Op
Posted by: Ashley on: August 17, 2009
So I just got back from my pre-op appointment. They took my height, weight, temp, blood pressure, and pulse and answered all of my remaining questions. Afterwards they took a few pre-op photos. After my appointment my mom and I went to Wal-Mart to drop off my prescriptions and pick up everything I aam going [...]
4 days until surgery!
Posted by: Ashley on: August 14, 2009
OMG! Only 4 days left! At first it felt like my surgery day would never arrive, and now its less than a week away. This past week has been going really slowly though! I am moving out of my apartment in Boston today. My mom and I are taking all my stuff up to Maine [...]
Bye Bye Boobs
Posted by: Ashley on: August 7, 2009
So this weekend I’m going out to Long Island to visit some of my friends. It’s going to be my current boobs last time not only at the beach but also going out. I am having very mixed emotions about it. On one hand I am very excited that the next time I go to [...]
Shopping List
Posted by: Ashley on: August 7, 2009
So, since my surgery date is less that two weeks away, I have started making a list of the things I need to pick up before my surgery. The Breast Reduction 4 You Website and the ladies over at Cosmetic Surgery Forums have been really helpful in helping me put together what I need. This [...]
