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readyformyband

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  1. I cried while they were checking me in and almost told them never mind lol until they gave me that lovely relaxant after the second one I was fine actually fell asleep woke up to them putting a mask on my face I did fine and so will you good luck!
  2. Well just to update we did and it was a little tricky but I'm sure we can figure it out as I heal thinks everyone for all the advice
  3. Ok my sister said two weeks and that seems like a long time lol but a week seems fine
  4. When is sex an ok thing to start doing? I had my surgery on April 23rd
  5. Day 1 and 2 were nothing no horrible pain no extra strange stuff I'm on day 3 and my incisions are very sore! I get to start blended foods tomorrow and I don't really know if I want food my stomach is growling but the thought of eating isn't what I want right now. I'm also having a popping feeling were my port is if I get up to fast kinda grosses me out. Also burping a lot hope to feel better soon! Hope everyone else is doing well
  6. Hey everyone I was banded this morning and my incision where my port is sore and I'm really kinda feeling ok I have had my gas strips and have walked a lot I'm still at the hospital with a hopeful release in the morning so ready to go!!
  7. On my way to the hospital now very nervous and excited also I will update later!
  8. I'm so nervous for tomorrow and I have had a huge headache all day wishing it would go away good luck to everyone having there band tomorrow I'm at 9:15.
  9. I got approved not looking forward to the diet I did the whole 2 weeks last month so anyway April 23rd hurry up!!
  10. My insurance was submitted yesterday I should know something by Monday fingers crossed!
  11. How lucky everyone is to be the beginning of the month mine isn't until the 23rd good luck everyone!!
  12. I redid my psych exam Tuesday now I'm just waiting on insurance approval April 23rd seems so far away but I know it will be here before I know it!
  13. I am scheduled for April 23rd was scheduled for march 5th but insurance couldn't approve me because my psych evaluation was to old so I had to redo it. They denied me 24 hours before my surgery so I had to do the whole 2 week diet. But now I know what to do next time. I wish it would hurry and get here!
  14. Ugghhh just got denied and now they have to do a peer to peer on Monday and my surgery is supposed to be Tuesday. I swear if it isn't one thing it's another very disappointed right now!
  15. I just keep saying to myself if I can do five days I will be ok and congrats to you on the weight loss keep it up!
  16. I have been on my preop diet for 5 days now already lost 11 pounds and finally getting full off a can of progresso light soup lol. 7 more days left and 1 with all liquids very excited to see what lays ahead.
  17. I start my diet tomorrow I'm a little nervous but I know I will be ok I hardly doubt I will starve to death good luck everyone!
  18. Mine is march 5th I am so nervous me and my younger sister are doing it together hers is march 13th

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