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Lap Band Surgery Newbie!
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Hello everyone! Im Marcela, or Marcie as everyone calls me. Im 22 years old and im getting banded on the 20th! I started at 248 and since ive started the whole journey im down to 243. Im sooo excited yet nervous about the whole thing.
Does anybody have any tips that could help me calm my nerves before this surgery?? Please and thank you!