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Shrinking Don

Gastric Bypass Patients
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Everything posted by Shrinking Don

  1. Try vitamin water zero thats what I have done since I gave up soda on June 2nd my surgery is next Wednesday 8/22
  2. I think it is normal just decide will u have a better life without the wieght you carry around that may be causing other complications the answer for me is hell yeah my date is next Wednesday .. Goo luck with you decision and you journey
  3. Hope my moobs go away lol and I have no ass to loose
  4. I thought swallow brought no babies lol
  5. New Bedford Ma Dr Calochio
  6. A lot of good support and info on this site welcome ....
  7. Glad I'll loose my moobs lol good luck with your surgery
  8. Wow that's crazy the place I'm using performs these surgeries perform them all the time and is a center of excellence in wls guess I'm a lucky one and everyone in the office has been so helpful my date is 2 wks from today it's coming fast It will be at Tobey Hospital in Wareham,Ma
  9. I drink vitamin water zero taste good and Nothing really in it better then unflavored water
  10. im sure your still soar at 4 days out i would have given you at least 5 days lol seriously its all depends on the person and when you feel up to it ...
  11. Good luck you will do great walk walk walk
  12. I would definatley look into FMLA it's s leave from work which protects your job and they must maintain ur same level of health insurance
  13. Im in New Bedford,Ma my surgery is Aug 22nd and my surgeon is Dr Collachio and will be done at Tobey Hosp in wareham ma
  14. as far as oral i would say immediatly but hey im a guy what else would i say lol
  15. no special diet or me pre op except the day before they say light breakfast and lunch then just clear liquids the rest of day i have managed to drop 25lbs over the last 4 months and fluxuate +- 5 lbs right now 18 more days
  16. i went to the seminar thinking i wanted the lapband but after sitting thru it realized the bypas was better for me with my health problems diabetes hbp and cholesterol so thats how i made my decision good luck which ever way you decide .
  17. i would say as soon as you feel you are up to it ...
  18. congrats i was so excited when i got my date of aug 22nd
  19. Good luck and i hope your wife will be cancer free and you both live a long happy life only 8 days till your new beginning for your family congrats and welcome
  20. Good luck and you will do fine everyone is different but most say the pain is only a few days and it's more of a uncomfortable feeling then pain I go aug 22nd congrats to the class of August 2012

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