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torirose

LAP-BAND Patients
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  1. ok i was supposed to have my band on the 23 of this month but things didnt work out so now my goal is no later than FEB 25 we will see tho I am soooo excited and nervous but just waitning on the doctor to see where I go from here ughhhh but who knows anyway hope all had a wonderful holiday! ughhhhh sooooo nervous but cant go back only forward anybody else getting banded jan or feb?
  2. kristen my name is tori and it looks like we started the same time frame its amazing huh anyway i just wanted to say congrats keep us posted and i hope all goes well!! how were those shakes by the way?
  3. torirose

    Not the Flu! It's a Baby!

    i hopefully will get banded in December! i have been trying for about 4 years now and we got pregnant the first few times but just could not carry. now have not been pregnant in two years and im lucky if i get my period once a year unless the give me medicine to help so i am hoping that the band will give me the baby we have dreamed about!!! congrats and good luck
  4. i had my apt this am and it was great my doc said because i am lucky enough to have military insurance that i should be able to have my surgery way sooner then most we are looking at mid dec to mid jan time frame we will decide at my next apt after my sleep study and everything like that!!
  5. hey everyone i have my first consult with my surgeon on Friday and I could not be more excited its sooo amazing knowing that in a few months i will hopefully have my surgery and then in a 6 months from now i should be feeling like a new women I cant wait. LOVING LIFE RIGHT NOW!
  6. thanks it feels great to have such great support here
  7. This is like a dream I have Always been the "Fat friend" and now I am going to just live for the first time in i dont know how long and it feels great !

  8. yes that would be great i think everyone needs a partner in this journey and it would be amazing to have someone standing by me who knows what i am feeling!
  9. thank you both and yea my insurance just required that i meet with a counselor once then with the nutritionist for six weeks and then for a doctor approval letter. I am soo excited we should be meeting and talking about what the operation will be like and discussing when and what needs to be done next i am still excited to get a better time frame i cant wait omgoodness and oct 17 thats amazing good luck dear
  10. Well I had my appointment today for the doctors and they approved me so now I just have to pick out my surgeon and then wait for the insurance letter to come in and then I can meet with my surgeon and hopefully have this done by Christmas time yayyyyyy i cant wait!!!!!!!
  11. torirose

    Is Early Twenties too young for the lapband?

    Are you sure you are not like my younger twin lol Im 23 im 5'4" and weigh 278 I have been struggling with my weight since i was a teen and I have decided to go thru with it and the only thing i can say is research research reasearch we are all here to support you in whatever you decide I have been thinking about the lapband for about 4 years now and finally decided to just go for it because at this weight there is not much worse that could happen good luck sweeite in all that you choose to do keep us posted k
  12. just getting nervous and excited my next apt is on the 9th then on the 12th

  13. My Before & After Photos!
  14. I had my Eval on the 12 and i didnt have to do any questionar thing so im very thankful but i have my nutrional apt on the 30th and then my apt for insurance on the 12th of sept and hopefully my consult within like 30 days does anyone know how long after the consult it usually takes to schedule the surgery or where we go after the consult?
  15. torirose

    TINY little cheat

    oh sweetie dont let her get you down its not your fault she does not understand what it is like. I have faith in you that everything will be ok and you are doing a great job on your diet stick to it and GOOD LUCK keep us posted k.
  16. Congrats I am soooo happy for you and wish you the best I am just starting my process and one of the biggest reasons is for a baby! we have been trying to conceive for 4 years now and have had a few unfortunate things happen. So after long considerations my husband and I both decided this may be the greatest thing for me and I could not be happier. Every time I read success story on here it too makes me feel amazing and just happy and full of tons of hope and happiness thank you for sharing and I wish you soo much happiness I will defiantly be watching this one as well!
  17. torirose

    3rd Day Post Op

    Hope things get better for you soon being sick is never fun for anyone i will keep my fingers crossed that tomorrow is better for you.
  18. so i had my pysch eval today and i am sooo excited he said i would be a great canidate for it and i cant wait next step is my appt for the insurance thing in exactly 30 days from today omg i cant wait i am sooo ready
  19. OH MY GOODNESS SOOOO EXCITING I COULDNT BE HAPPIER FOR YOU THAT IS TRUELY AMAZING I have been trying for 5 years and 2 of that has been on fertility treatments i am pre op and i am sooo nervous but it is time to do something for me and leave the rest for fate to decide i cant wait and your story has raised my spirits even more because i have hardly any support but def congrats girl this is soo amazing

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