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wannabe slinky

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  1. hi all i eat a lot of home made soup,and i eat salmon with cottage cheese seems to be ok fo me but everyone is different in what they can eat,i do eat a lot of crap as well choc and ice cream but the weight still come off just slower
  2. i know about her hun she is a bad one but the surgeon dr de bruynewho she deals with dosnt know half of what shedoes like cancel surgery and flights because she dosnt let you contact doctor yourself they dont know they are stuck in a contract with her which they are getting outof i went direct with the surgeon and everythink wasgreat but i did meet people there who had been let down by her
  3. hi all i just use to prop myself up in bed and roll out sideways in the morning lol
  4. hi laila i went direct with surgeon chris debruyne his manager is frederik serneels email him on frederik.serneels@ecfs.be they are quite busy so usually get back to you in a couple of days the package is 4175 euros including hotel for 2 for 3 days surgery and taxi's,you stay in hotel campanille the night befor surgery and meet frederik and discuss everything,the following mor have surgery and stay one night in hos then back to hotel for one more night then you get discharged from hotel about 1 and return home, the surgeon visits uk once a month in different locations,you just pay 500 euro 2 weeks befor surgery then pay the rest to them the night before,i paid all mine upfront though,you can have surgery within 6 weeks of contact with them,if you search anyone heard of dr chris debruyne there is a thread 600 pages long of all the people who go to him and you will get all the advice you need,ive read them all thats y im going with him lol:rolleyes2:
  5. soz havnt heard of him but wls is a top company so i assume all their surgeons are good:rolleyes2:
  6. hiya laila most peep's i know go with dr chris debruyne,i paid 3500 for my package including hotel and taxi's so im pleased with that and wls group do a 4800 package with dr mark focquet including 3 year aftercare both are great surgeons:thumbup:
  7. im very nervous hun,worried cause im staying in our touring caravan with hubby and my 2 kids,there dropping me off in hotel for the 3 days then im staying another night in caravan to rest befor e we drive home to northern ireland,i have a fear of needles so im very worried and excited at the same time:sad:
  8. hi hun it can take up to 4 or 5 fills for restriction,because as you lose weight u lose weight on the inside too so your band loosens and needs to be tightened dont lose hope you will be fine,you will soon go through what they call bandster hell were you dont lose anything for a couple of months it's just your body going into starvation mode but u will get on track,search the forum for anyone heard of docter chris debruyne there are loads of peep on there
  9. well done hun at least your on your journey,how was you after op,as im traveling by car home to northern ireland,at what point did you feel comfortable afterwoods lol i know everyone is different just wondering and how is your weight loss have you a lot to lose i want to lose about 6.5 stones good luck hun:thumbup:
  10. no sorry hun,i wouldn't pay the prices they charge here,they should charge the same as the belgium surgeons,afterall it is the belgium surgeons who train ours good luck hunting
  11. hi hun i know exaCTLY HOW U FEEL IM BOOKED WITH DR CHRIS ALSO ON 27TH JULY FOR MY SURGERY AND I CANT WAIT TO WEAR CLOTHES I FEEL COMFORTABLE IN,LOOK ON THE SITE FOR AS ANYONE HEARD OF DR CHRIS DEBRUYNE THERE ARE 600 PAGES ITS FAB GOOD LUCK HUN:thumbup:
  12. hi jan if i were u i would look up dr chris debruyne he is one of the top belgium doctors im going with him there are 600 thread of peep talking about him:thumbup:
  13. hi to u all im planning on getting my band done in belgium in july i cant wait,the one's that have been banded have done so well,mine is costing 4075 euro
  14. hi im thinking of around october time i know its a long way off but i have to save lol is any one else thinking of around this time maybe 5th october:tongue2:

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