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shaylady08

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Everything posted by shaylady08

  1. Would have been your buddy but I just finished everything just waiting to talk to the case manger .Once go to orientation the the ball moves fast Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  2. Omg you look amazing .Good job I meet with Doctor Z tommorrow I'm at my goal weight so I'm hoping to keep losing and have surgery in January .Im so excited . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  3. @@bubbz333 if you get called by the Bariatric department once your pcp sent the referral I wouldn't stress .If your BMI is 40 you don't need any co morbidities .You qualify on that alone . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  4. I am just wondering why do you want to gastric have bypass or sleeve and why ?i am asking because I am starting to have mixed feelings about this and starting to second guess myself . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  5. @@kc13 I got the feel he has high energy at orientation .I meet with him on the 26th .My excited my process is moving along but it's going to be hard to make goal with the holidays right around the corner Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  6. U look good lady .Keep up the good work . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  7. @@PrinceVanHalen thanks for your advice too .I am just like you I want to lose weight fast and my Surgeon did tell me I will more weight and faster with the bypass .I do have a sugar problem that's my number one thing I can't stay away and breads.I don't want to lose weight and gain it back then what's a the point of surgery .I want to limit what I put in my mouth so it won't come back with proper exercise .And once again I agree with you if I'm having the surgery I might as well dive in .Its not like I have a second chance at this . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  8. @@achappex3 thank you so much.I agree their is no need to change my plumbing I'm fine in all areas .I just want to lose as much as possible.I am willing to do the work to keep it off.My surgeon did say that I will lose more weight with the bypass like 20 pounds and faster .But I'm still stuck .I just don't want to be sick in the long run .Thanks again your advice was everything to me. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  9. @@cbradley why did they denied you? Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  10. I'm in the same boat .Met with my surgeon and I have a 10 pound goal .Im having a hard time and it's only been day three.So let's support each other to reach goal . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  11. Hey guys, i am a 30 year old female and I met with the surgeon and he suggested that I can have the bypass or the sleeve.Now I'm trying to figure out which one to get ?Any suggestions . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  12. Do they schedule you for the classes or they schedule you for them ? Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  13. I got my answer and now I know that I am a candidate for both i can have the sleeve or the bypass and now I don't know which one to pick . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  14. @@kc13 I can see why you would .She was the most discouraging person I met so far .The staff seems wonderful but not her .She had a lot of people upset after those 4 hours Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  15. @@Alfred Day what classes are you talking about ?Will they give you dates on when to go or are you talking about the support classes ?Please inform me . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  16. So I had orientation today and I meet with my surgeon tomorrow .Im excited but I feel some type of way about the case manger .She was a little bit much for my taste buds . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  17. We are in the same boat . I hope everything works out for you.I go to orientation next Thursday . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  18. Can you still have a bypass or sleeve with functional dyspepsia ?im worried about this Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  19. Thank you guys I am not set on the bypass totally I just want to hAve the procedure done .i appreciate the support you guys it means a lot . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  20. I'm in tears I have GI problems and asked a doctor do he thinks it is a good ideal to have gastric bypass and he said no he wouldn't even do it .Now I'm scared because I think that's what a surgeon is going to tell me .i cried my eyes out cause I want to have this surgery badly . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  21. So you will talk to a surgeon that day about your process or just in general ?@@kc13 Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  22. @@kc13 how was it I'm going next Thursday ? Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  23. I'm going to orientation on the 29th of this month so I am not sure but I want to find out myself . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  24. Can anyone give details on what psychiatrists visit's are like ? Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  25. No diagnosis really that is it .Just the delay for that one hour it's not enough for it to be gastroparesis so the only thing is the delay .I wish I knew a surgeon I can ask because I'm stressing over this . Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

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