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Yeah, she's been trying to move mine up too! lol But December works best for me with my job. I live in Plainfield. Are you going or have you been to any of the support group meetings?? They have one on this Thursday, I went 2 months ago and Im going this week. They're pretty helpful and a good informal way to have your questions answered if you have any...

Hey Nikki1119! Wow... really?? Are you ready?? I just got my approval last week and Im scheduled for 12/3/12. Where in Jersey do you live??

WOW... congrats!! best wishes to u on ur continuation...

I meant to say 2012! Lol. My fingers and this lil keyboard... Smh! Thanx everyone!

Ok .. It is official, my surgery date is 12/3/13. It seemed so far away, but its coming fast ! I got my official approval from insurance on yesterday, and that made it really real for me! Wow! Im nervous, but excited... THIS IS IT!.. Im ready for my new life to begin. Im sure there will be challenges, but Ive got my boxing gloves ready and Im ready for the rounds to begin. I havent told all of my friends and family, but I am prepared to stand by my decision to takeIn the meantime, I will continue to take notes from the pros

Best wishes! Hang in there, things will get better!

Congrats! I cant wait to join u on the losers bench! How has ur journey been?..

I find myself hating pics as well.... its depresses me to see myself now.. But, soon... things will be better (thats what I tell myself).

Im in the same boat as you... Lol.

Best wishes to you on this journey!!!! We're all (or have already) embarked on a new journey and with hard work we are going to make it!

hey... im in nj... i live in plainfield and work in newark...my surgery date is 12/3 and i'm just waiting for them to submit to insurance. like everyone, im nervous tooooo, but im excited as well....

Congratulations and best wishes for your surgery! With help from your family, you'll be fine. Be encouraged!

He sees patients in Edison. I actually saw him in Plainfield at Muhlenburg for my consultation, but the office move to James St in Edison, right across the street from JFK.

I would love to see this... Esp since im not the cooking type... Id watch..

I agree PEvette! Kudos ladies!

Hi All...Im originally from Monmouth Cty, but live in Union Cty now..My surgery date is 12/3, and like most pre sleevers im excited and nervous, but ready. My surgeon is Dr Abhkin and it will be done @ JFK in Edison. All I have left to do js bloodwork and my Nut Consult... Had EDG 2 wks ago and it went well...it was my first time ever being "under", and it was the best sleep ever...lol.... God Bless you all and best wishes to you!

U look amazing! Congrats and thanks for sharing...im definitely gonna take a page from ur book!

Hows ur recovery?

Dr Abkin..Im having mine @JFK in Edison, U?