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lindalue

Gastric Sleeve Patients
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Everything posted by lindalue

  1. Hi I hopefully will have my surgery in October or Nov will find out this Thursday for sure and like you I worry that I will be able to Control my love for food not only do I enjoy it but it is such a social part of life. Just keep thinking positive and reach out when you need help and the power of prayer
  2. Hi I am 67 a hope to have surgery in October or Nov I am having a hard time putting anything on this site it only let's me write in the quotes other wise it say error and won't let me send it any ideas how to fix this
  3. Let me know how things go for you I am 67 and hopefully will have surgery in October or Nov
  4. Hi I am 67 and will see my surgeon this Thursday to see if he will approve my surgery. He doesn't like to do surgery on people over 65. It is nice to see other people who are older having surgery. If all goes well hope to have surgery in October or Nov
  5. Hi I am using medicare too. I am 67 hoping to have surgery in October
  6. I am having my first visit with the Psych tomorrow then another appointment with him the next day and my final appt in Sept I have to have 3 visits with him for my insurance I was told, Sure hope it all goes well, Next week I meet with the Doctor so should know more then. Love this sight
  7. Thank you so much I know but there is still hope I can have it done just not as soon as I wanted my neice has CMT and she had the gastric bypass 3 years ago but because of my other health issues and being older then her they have to be careful again thanks for your reply will keep you posted hopefully with good news
  8. CMT is Charcot Marie Tooth Syndrome A neuological disorder that runs in my family
  9. Got all my apointments scheduled today then a phone call saying they had to cancel them because after the nurse talked to the surgeon they decided I need to see a Neuroligist to be tested for CMT before they will start anything it was looking like OCT surgery now everything put on hold till they get the results so there is a chance I might not beable to have it so excited all day now a big let down Just trying to get in to see a neuroligist takes so long so very unhappy right now
  10. Hi you sound so much like me I turned 67 today didn't start getting heavy till my late 40 having problems with my knee and have diabetes now I want to spend these later years in better shape I am scared and excited at the same time have my first appointment August 5
  11. Hi so happy to have found this site I am just starting out on this process with the sleeve I have had my first class and my first appointment is August 5 I am scared and excited at the same time it's so nice to be able to share with people around the same age let's take this journey together I have 3 children 6 grandchildren 1 great granddaughter lots of grand puppies
  12. Hi I am new too went to my first class now have my first appointment on August 5. I hope it doesn't take 6 months I just want to get it done my BMI is under what it should be but I have a lot of other health issues so my doctor thinks that I might qualify this waiting to find out is the hard part

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