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babedoe4

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Everything posted by babedoe4

  1. Does tat mean you need another fill/ Any preop advice for me, I'm being banded on feb4th 2008
  2. I'm sooo glad everyone feels the same about the preop diet. Anyone have to take citrate of magnesium before the surgery as a prep to poop? I'm soo excited for everyone. A lot of us will be going on Monday
  3. I'm going to be on the loser's bench too. If they send you home same day but your insurance allows the second day stay, would anyone out there recommend staying?
  4. Hi ! My surgery is on the fourth and I'm getting nervous. Superbowl will be a great distractor.
  5. I'm pre-op for Monday the 4th. I'm starting to get very nervous and excited at the same time
  6. Hi Seattle girl! Hope your surgery went well. You made a great decision for your future health.I'm being banded on the fourth of feb. Let me know how it's going .Wish you a speedy recovery.
  7. Wow! I love all the titles. Could someone tell me how to get a ticker. It seems whenI go to click the url & cut and paste it tells me wrong code.Please tell this illiterate how to :party: Good luck to all you February Bandsters!!! I am being banded on the 4th.I'm sooo nervous, but all of you are wonderful and I feel like I have someone going through this with me.
  8. Thank you soooo much for sharing your post op course I'm less nervous from reading what I may expect afterwards. I am being banded on feb 4th Yeahhhh!!!:party:
  9. who did your band?I'm being banded on feb 4th Dr Artuso
  10. Congratulations! That just happened to me from the 18th to the 4th. my stomach did flips and now the reality is setting in.Good Luck
  11. Hi I am scheduled for the 4th too. Keep intouch post op. I'll compare my postop course with you.
  12. Hi Everyone! My banding date was moved up to feb 4th from the 18th.I'm starting to get nervous now. I've been reading all the blogs and am readying myself psychologically.I am taking off that week and hope to be able to work the following Monday.I have my husbands support and we are trying to get him approved also. We didn't tell the family at this time.I've been yoyoing for years since I'm 13 years old and have hit rock bottom.Any strong recommendations for docs in ny? anyone out there banded by Dr.Artuso?
  13. congratulations!!! I'm going in February. You sound like you're doing great!!
  14. Thank you Crystalclm!! I'm getting a new ticker now!! Good luck on your surgical date. I was supposed to go on Jan 7th and insur. approved too late moved to feb18 hpefully no further postponements
  15. Hi Everyone! I finally got official approval for my surgery. My dat eis for Feb 18th. Any advice for me from anyone who is recently banded? I have a lot of support at home and here on the boards. How do I get an official ticker???:clap2::clap2:
  16. Newbie here.Hi! I was wondering if one week is too soon to go back to work at a sitting job?
  17. babedoe4 schduled 1/07/2008 106 lbs to go newbie.How do I add a ticker to my name?

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