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copmom

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  1. Five days before surgery I have to drink 3 8oz drink called IMPACT ADVANCED RECOVERY Total calories for the day is 1,000 plus other liquid nothing else Has anyone been through this ?? My surgery is Tuesday Jan 22 be at the hospital at 5 am surgery at 730am having my Lapband out and RNY done Also with this program diet you have to drink 8hrs before surgery 32oz of Gatorade 2 then 3 hrs before surgery drink an 8oz Gatorade Please let me know if your surgeon has given you this my surgery well be done in the state of Ohio
  2. Well endo was done early today My stomach was good no ulcers, no band erosion SURGERY A GO FOR TUESDAY JAN 22nd Can't wait.... Doing the liquid diet ..... Come Tuesday goodbye lapband hello RNY And my new life begins...... Hope everyone is having a good day!!! God bless All
  3. Well endoscope tomorrow hope stomach is okay that the lapband didn't do alot of damage My surgery for revision is jan 22 @ 7:30am Please say a prayer for me I'm so anxious about the endoscope... Hope everyone is well and have a blessed week God is good. I can do all things threw Jesus Christ who strengthens me
  4. Having revision surgery on jan 22 having preop testing today being on liquid diet for 2 days I had the lapband surgery done 12-08-11 I had a bad time with it slow Weightloss , gerd I kept complaining to my Surgeon dr Smith That something was wrong vomiting all the time He did give me a UGI with contract which showed slippage gerd maybe a ulcer So I told him I was getting a second opinion And so I did Now this new surgeon is having his partner to Scub in on my case going from removal of lapband to RNY Now got a call yesterday wanting to do the endoscope of my stomach ?? Has anyone had to go threw this before ? Just wondering ?? My insurance approved my revision on the same day And now this endoscope ? My Surgeon never said anything about this scope him and I just signed my surgery consent Help I'm just scared of the endoscope hope someone can tell me about it Thanks everyone
  5. THANKS EVERYONE AND GOOD LUCK I'm sooo excited to get the revision done... Mine is 1-22-2013 I will keep u all up to date as the date gets closer Good bless .... Goodbye Lapband hello RNY ...... Everyone have a Happy New Year....... I know I will....glory be to God.....
  6. GOT MY REVISION SURGERY DATE 1-22-2013 Good bye lapband.... To RNY GASTRIC BYPASS Hello the new healthier ME INSURANCE APPROVED ON FIRST DAY SUMITTED !!! HAD SO MANY PROBLEMS WITH THE LAPBAND THANKS BE TO GOD.... GOOD LUCK TO ALL
  7. GOT APPROVED TNE SAME DAY SUBMITTED!! January going to be a great new year!!! Surgery will be middle of January !!!! So excited To get this lapband out of me and start to feel better with the RNY SURGERY ... Have a great day God Bless
  8. Got APPROVAL today for my revision surgery For January !!!! So excited and blessed that I Will feel much much better when this band is gone INSURANCE APPROVAL SAME DAY SUBMITTED !!! God bless all Today is a good day ! !!
  9. Congratulations Thanks be to God! !! Wish you a speedy recovery
  10. Hope my date is in January! !! Need to feel better keep in touch
  11. Good luck hope all is well God bless
  12. THANKS. Hope your doing well! !!! I got a call today that my sergeons office was sumitting to my insursuance company for approval HOPE this. Gets approved quickly so I can get feeling better how was your surgery? How you doing. Now?
  13. Thanks good luck they are taking my band out the same time wish I would have done the RNY Instead of the band. Keep in touch
  14. Has anyone had failure in the lapband like I have Gerd hernia vomiting everyday stomach pains had UGI it said band slipped up to ephaguas wrightloss failure I had lapband 12/2011 now went for second opion waiting for Humana active health to give approval and get this band out and let me be healthy Anyone out there have this problem Thanks
  15. I new here I had lapband surgery 12/2011 needing a revision surgery bc of gerd band slipped hernia band up in my esophagus Weightloss failed Vomiting all the time stomach sore got a second Opion said he would do a RNY now waiting on insurance approval Good luck to everyone!! Happy Holidays
  16. Hello everyone, i was banded dec8th 2011, i have lost 25 pounds, now 7mos later having a really hard time losing i need help with food choices.... ive had 5 fills 1 unfill, i have acid reflux, and no weigth loss for 2 mos.... what is going on.... help somebody.....thanks and good luck to everyone....
  17. Hope your ok!! I had my band on Dec 8th 2011.. had no problems lost 25 pounds I had 1 fill on Jan 16th and now I get hungry Maybe a mind game??? I go for another fill Feb 13th maybe this will get me in the Green Zone Good Luck to you!!
  18. I have used the unjury before my surgery its great!! I have tryed all the items This product I still order it comes to me monthly auto order. its worth the price Your dr's office in your classes should have a taste test night to let you taste all the products. but if your unsure about it you can order sample packets from the company... and it take me two days to get my delivery after I order. Good luck best Protein drink out there!!!
  19. Good Luck! You will be fine.... Just think tomorrow is the FIRST DAY OF A NEW YOU!!!!! Had my lapband Dec8th 2011 had no problems I took no pain meds the whole time just get up and move that will help with the gas in your left shoulder, drink tea, and rock in a chair I'm down around 25 lbs I get my first fill next week Jan 16th yah!!!! Godbless you and your Family
  20. Hello shadowsstacey Im Irish on my Mother's side Moylans and McClains from Dublin Ireland. Had My lapband on Dec 8th,2011 had no problems, no pain meds up 1hr after my surgery walking the halls at the hosiptal went home same day. Yesterday was 4 weeks postop 25 lbs down. But have notice weight loss has stopped. but they said everyone goes threw this stand still?? I go Jan 16th for my first fill!!! can't wait Im 48 yrs old and the baby in my picture is my grandbaby Good Luck and Top of the morning to you
  21. Congrats to you Stacey !!!!!

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