lyina08

Hi Manda Who is your surgeon, im in raleigh also?

OK Feb. Bandsters. I need help!! Im on day 1 of optifast diet and its killing me!!!

#1. Surgery date? 2/24/10 #2. State you live in? NC #3. Doctor/Surgery Center? Bovard Bariatrics #4. Insurance or self pay? Self Pay #5. Age and height 31/5'3 #6. Current weight and goal weight? 226/150 #7. What was your deciding factor for having this surgery? I hate looking at my body in the mirror, i have 14 steps to get upstairs and get totally short of breath, my knee pops, my back hurts, i cant keep up with my autistic daughter and i stay depressed all the time!!! #7. Do you have the support of family and friends? I finally have the support of my boyfriend and my parents after they saw how my weight was really affecting my life. #8. Concerns and questions? The only concern that I have is loose skin, i really dont want to get that if i can help it.:scared2: .......................and anything else you would like to add! We all know this is going to be a long road and we will all handle things differently so let's be there for eachother and make this journey a little easier!

He Ree Im starting my pre-op diet tomorrow and im scheduled to get banded on the 24th.:thumbup: