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Bubie1916

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Everything posted by Bubie1916

  1. I was banded on Thursday and have some spin, but I have been walking around the house every hour and it has help and and all I have been able to drink is Water, diet ice t and one shake, but I keep walking and taking my meds when needed. I have taker gas x to help out the air and a heating pad. I wish you all the best!!!
  2. Congrats!! This is great. I'm self paid and I will work for this type of results!! All the bet to you!!
  3. I have been going through this process for a very long time. After being denied by my insurance company, I was finally banded Thursday and I'm actually feeling pretty good. I have been walking taking in my liquids and meds and the pain has been very manageable surprisingly!! I'm excited, now I have to continue to learn and work hard!!
  4. I was banded Thursday, I just cut the meds in to four pieces and take them that way, but the pain has been very manageable. All the best to you!!
  5. . Love it!! Thanks, how are doing these days?
  6. Hello, Everyone: I was banded yesterday, January 24th, I went in at 9am and was home about 4pm, and I have been feeling pretty well, just trying to take in all liquids, slowly of course! And walking. All the best to you all!!
  7. . Why is it not working??
  8. Thank you so much! I will let you know how everything goes on Thursday, I'm hoping all be well!! And maybe one day we can meet up at a coffee shop in Mahattan to talk and review this whole process and our new journey!
  9. . Thanks, the numbers would be great! I'm getting banded on Thursday,getting nervous and excited!!! I also, thought there was an informal NYC support meeting where people on fro NYC from this board were meeting.
  10. . If you get the address for a support group in Manhattan, please let me know. Thanks! All the best to you!
  11. Thanks!
  12. Really, where can I find this information that now is three months, what is your plan?
  13. This is a great post, I want to be able to walk without pain, walk more and buy clothes a the regular size stores....lol
  14. ** if you don't mind me asking?
  15. Wow!! 30lb in practically a month, that is great!! Congrats!! What was your starting weight?
  16. . What is your surgeon saying about this ? And why were you denied before? And did your surgeon tell you you had to loose weight during your six month diet?
  17. You look greart and you are an after!!!
  18. Congratulations!! All the best to you!! Have a quick recovery!!
  19. Fabulous!!! This is a great story and so much inspiration in it!! God bless!
  20. I'm sorry this happened to me and it sucks!! I will have to be self paid!! Or wait! :-(

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