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Letsgetgoing2018

Gastric Sleeve Patients
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Everything posted by Letsgetgoing2018

  1. Hi. Went to cvs today looking for these and they didn’t have them. I’m in my-anyone know where to find them?
  2. Hi. I suffer from anxiety and have had many panic attacks. They are horrible. Key for me was getting on the right meds to control them. I am scheduled for surgery tomorrow and I am panicking because I didn’t hold my vitamins. Didn’t know I had to. Get a good psychiatrist who will be patient with you until you find the right med combo. Best of luck.
  3. thanks. On phone with surgeons office now.
  4. Is this the case two weeks prior to surgery? I held the nsaids but took vitamins. Can someone clarify?
  5. I know nsaids are to be held for two weeks before surgery but vitamins as well?
  6. Yes. I am a single mom to three boys. Youngest is 13. My mother will be helping me and I have a lot of family support and friend support thankfully. Couldn’t do this without them.
  7. Sheryl. Thanks for the post. I am looking forward to being able to walk long distances without being winded. I’ll be posting updates tomorrow.
  8. Laura-I share in the anxiousness. All will be well. Feel free to keep in touch.
  9. Thank you for the post. I am inspired by and comforted by the GOOD stories.
  10. Just found out I have to be at the hospital at 7am. Deep breathing.
  11. Thanks nurse girl. Yes. I will bring it.
  12. Thank you orchids....appreciate it! I’ll be in touch on the boards!
  13. Thanks for the replies. I can’t wait til its over! Yes. I’ve been told that the walking is the key.
  14. Feeling panicky. On all clears. Trying to deep breathe and focus to keep calm. Nerves getting the best of me. Anyone else going in tomorrow experiencing the same thing?
  15. Hi there. I’m having my surgery tomorrow and I am super nervous. You’re doing great and you’re almost there so keep up the good work! I am a bundle of nerve today. Packed my bag last night. Clear fluids all day. Best of luck to you!
  16. Lilysmom-thank you for your post. I am thrilled for you that you are doing well. I am feeling much more at peace with my decision having discussed my feelings on these boards. I am moving forward with the surgery and will have it done Tuesday. Hope you continue to feel well.
  17. Me too. I was so anxious and on the fence about my surgery this morning and then I found these boards. Been a blessing.
  18. Karan you can do it. Been in liquid for two weeks. Do clears tomorrow and Tuesday is the day. Best of luck to you.
  19. Hi all. My sleeve surgery is Tuesday. I begin clears tomorrow. Can I have Gatorade and what flavors are ok? Thanks for the help.

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