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sacharliem

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Everything posted by sacharliem

  1. Very exciting!!!! Hopefully we'll get to see each other, you should be here at 7am, don't be surprised if they take awhile to get to you to go your surgery, it will only be after 1am. Some of the other ladies only hot yo have it find at midnight so I hope you have a book or something :-)
  2. Out of surgery, feel good beside the gas pain in my chest, it really hurts! Glad it's over with though!
  3. Hey, I know that sucks but hopefully I will get to see you again, I'm waiting for my lab work to come back and the surgery, how are you feeling? I'm quite anxious!!
  4. You will all be great going alone, I just arrive at he Marriott, very nice rooms, so far everyone is very nice. Surgery tomorrow, I take pics and update you as soon as I can.
  5. I can't wait to be part of the losers bench, thank goodness I lost 20 lbs on pre op :-)
  6. Hi All, Just thought I would let you know I'm sitting at the airport waiting to fly to San Diego and the Mexico!!!! Yikes, how quickly time flies!! Ill let you know how it goes, wish me luck!!
  7. I am going next week and I got the passport card, it's for travel by land and sea. It was $30 compared to the book for $110. It took about a month to receive.
  8. Hi All, So I go to TJ Mexico on Monday to have surgery with Dr Garcia and people have work have me freaked out!!!! I will be ok, right???? I am going by myself, I have been a little nervous but now I'm freaking!!!
  9. Good luck, sooo exciting, can't believe ill be there in 4 days!!
  10. Sorry I guess that came out wrong, what I meant was the earliest you can book is two months earlier, well that's I was told through alighter me anyways? They said that the didn't know what the fees etc would be before then.
  11. Hi All, I'm from Charlotte also, I have surgery next Tuesday in Mexico, I'm scared to death!!! Glad to see other members from Charlotte here, where or when are you having surgery!!
  12. Don't worry you not alone, I have surgery next week and I feel exactly the same way, I'm also have been bad on my diet but I hoping a week of liquids will be good!! This is a great site for support and encouragement, I wish you the best, if you need to chat one of us are always here!!
  13. Any South African sleevers out there??
  14. I'm right there with you, I keep questioning myself if I'm doing the right thing, I pretty nervous !!
  15. Oct 9th Dr Garcia, can't wait, times flying by!!!
  16. Hi, Yes I'm worried about it but will have to learn to channel it elsewhere, it does make me nervous! I was a casual smoker so stopping that and wine is hard, I'm doing a pre pre op diet which has made me kinda grumpy but I'm thinking if I can't get through this ill be just fine, I have surgery 10/09. Good luck!!!!
  17. Hi there, I'm Oct 9th aswell, super excited!!! 17 days to go!!!! I have started a strict pre pre op diet as I feel I might as well get in the swing of things, it is tough but I getting through it, I've lost 10lbs so far, yay me!!!! Anyone around the 8/9th being sleeved in Mexico? Good luck to everyone, I know we all can't wait to be on the losers bench :-)
  18. All I can say is woooohooo I'm so excited, 26 days until I'm in Mexico (Dr Garcia) surgery on 10/09. Can't believe it's just around the corner, time is flying by, I never thought they day would come! Ready to start my new journey to a new me!!! Just thought I would share my excitement :-)
  19. That's awesome , congrats!!! Do you have anything besides the shakes?
  20. How many people having surgery on the 9th are going to Mexico?

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