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Everything posted by kisses1000us
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Narrowing down doctors in Mexico
Dr. Rodriguez did an awesome job ...I would rate the staff, hospital , everything from the driver a 10 ...I only had four small incision that healed up very well ....
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10 days post up! Hungry as heck!
Wow I feel the same way I can get down a lot of liquids as well I was second guessing my sleeve to ., I made me some egg salad and and took three 3table spoons and was full I'm 12 days post op and still thinking this isn't going to work ...I guess I'm scared of all my past diet failures
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Can I Just Quit Now????
Iam 11 days post op ..I went to panera bread and had some French onion soup , tomato soup , cream of broccoli .. its was delious it keeps me going ...gd luck
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How long did your 3week stall last?
I know we all our worried about the pounds coming off .. during anybody stalls have anybody noticed that there clothes were getting bigger ..I'm 9 days post -op and someone told me that even if your not loosing weight your still loosing inches. .
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April 25th--the big day!! Anybody else?
Hi all of my sleeve buddies , I'm doing pretty good six says post op still a little sore and I'm having a lot of acid in my stomach that hurts really bad ...how is everyone else
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DR. ROD Juarez, Mexico
Dr Rod and the whole team is awesome I was sleeved on the 26th of April and everything went great the nurses were outstanding ..as far as the preop diet I didn't follow it like I should have until a wk before surgery ...gd luck and u will love Dr Rod
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Juarez Mexico
Kerry I think you've made a good decision ...the bottom line is you want to make sure your surgery is perform right I haven't heard anything bad about Dr Rod I have spoken to several people and they have nothin but gd things to say about him and star medica ...so with that being said gd luck to u and I wish u well on the looser bench ....
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Juarez Mexico
@warealge40 thanks so much I can't wait ...still nervous but I think we all were at some point ..I will touch base with you once I have the procedure done ..
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April 25th--the big day!! Anybody else?
We can all still be sleeve buddies , good luck to all of you ...
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Calling card for Mexico to the US
Thanks
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Juarez Mexico
I'm going to juarez , mex on tues to have my sleeved done with Dr Rod , I have found a couple of people on here that went to juarez and didn't have any problems they all said they received top notch svr , I also spoke to a lady who went to tijuana , and left and rescheduled in juarez ...and she said the hospital was nicer then tijuana. I choose juarez because it was a state of the art hospital ...as long as have God on my side I'm not worried ...good luck with ur decision ..
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April 25th--the big day!! Anybody else?
I'm going to Mexico with Dr Rodriguez
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Calling card for Mexico to the US
I go to Mexico on the 26th
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Calling card for Mexico to the US
Hi I can use it
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April 25th--the big day!! Anybody else?
I'm SCHED on the April 26th ..
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Today is the BIG day
Good luck my prayers are with you ...my date is the 26th of this month
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Cheapest Airfare Website?
Priceline.com , from Fla to Texas was 247 + tax round trip
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April Sleevers?
Anybody going to Dr Rodriguez on April 26th , I'll be there that's the day my life changes for the better ....A NEW ME
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April Sleevers?
Anybody going to Dr Rodriguez on April 26th , I'll be there that's the day my life changes for the better ....A NEW ME
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can you drink alcohol after surgery ????
Hey triz 35 I think you went to Dr Rod for your procedure how is it going were u happy with ur experience my date is April 26 I'm excited aynd nervous
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April Sleevers?
@Noel I'm gettin sleeved in mex on the 26th with Dr Rod
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April Sleevers?
April 26th with Dr Rodriguez
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9 hours post-op. I'm not gonna lie to you, it sorta feels like I was hit by a bus
So glad everything went good for you , I'm going to Dr Rod as well so this makes me feel better ..I also take XANAX for anxieties good to know I will bring them with me ....congrats and god bless !!!!
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can you drink alcohol after surgery ????
Ok good to know , I'm not talking about drinking right after surgery but about 4 mos out it will be my birthday ....Will you still get a buzz when you drink .....
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can you drink alcohol after surgery ????
Thanks for the advise