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GayleS

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Everything posted by GayleS

  1. now that i have my ticker yea:clap2: , how do i add surgery date and stats to come up with each post? thanks:rolleyes
  2. i can't wait. i always joke at work that i have never been cold in my life. i freeze everyone with the air conditioner and fan. i hope that happens to me after i am banded 11-7-06. jackye
  3. is their a correlation between nursing and obesity? in our defense it's all those long hours and fast eating. i can eat faster than anyone in my family. i am doing dishes when they are still salting and buttering??? their food. my husband tells me its not a contest.i guess it's habit because i keep thinking i am going to have to stop and triage so i have to hurry. hope the band puts a stop to that. :sick jackye
  4. great news thanks :clap2:
  5. can anyone tell me if lapband in mexico can be counted as a tax deduction under medical expenses? thanks jackye:sick
  6. november 7th for me, in monterrey mexico with dr rumbaut, cant wait . e-mail me sometime jackye
  7. i am also being banded in november 11-07-06, wish it were sooner. whenis your date denisec and are u going to mexico? jackye:sick
  8. good luck with the n-clex..:clap2:
  9. hi my name is jackye and i am an er nurse :clap2: still pre-op although i am scheduled for banding on 11-07-06. dr rumbauts office says they have a lot of nurses.
  10. :sick hi i am JACKYE AND I AM SCHEDULED WITH DR RUMBAUT FOR LAP BAND SURGERY ON 11-07-06. YOU ARE CORRECT THAT THEY DO PRE-OPS THE DAY BEFORE SURGERY OR YOU CAN HAVE THEM DONE HERE AND SAVE $ 500.00 GO TO THIS WEBSITE www.gastricband.com AND YOU CAN E-MAIL OR CALL A PHONE NUMBER, EVERYONE IS VERY HELPFUL. I HAVE CALLED MULTIPLE TIMES DOING MY OWN RESEARCH. JACKYE
  11. where is your port located? does he put it in the sme place on everyone or depends on the patient. thanks jackye:help:
  12. sounds like everyones is different. good question about correlation of location and flipping. thanks for replying jackye:clap2:
  13. crazy question just curious, where is the port located anatomically and can you see it, what does it feel like? thanks jackye:sick
  14. hi my name is jackye and i am having lapband surgery on 11-7-06 in monterey with dr rumbaut. can anyone tell me about having any complications or problems with this md. everything i have heard sounds great. thanks jackye:help:
  15. hi my name is jackye and i am having lapband surgery on 11-7-06 in monterey with dr rumbaut. can anyone tell me about having any complications or problems with this md. everything i have heard sounds great. thanks jackye:help:

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