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Egd on May 24th

So Im having my psych and Egd done on May 24th and Im really nervous about it. Is it going to hurt? Is the actual lapband surgery scheduled soon after that? Any banders in Arizona??

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      My appointments went great! My surgeon did the EGD and before he put me under he told me that we will probably schedule the LPS in 2-3 weeks! I go in fir my preop this Thursday May 30th. Im soooo exci

    • Gizenhoffer
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      The EGD is super easy, they wheel you back and place a guide for the camera in your mouth. Its like a plastic square with a hole in the middle, the next thing you know you're waking up. The anesthes

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      I have my psych eval tomorrow. I believe after that is complete they will schedule my other appts. I'll post an update after my appt tomorrow.

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    So Im having my psych and Egd done on May 24th and Im really nervous about it. Is it going to hurt? Is the actual lapband surgery scheduled soon after that? Any banders in Arizona??

    I am having my psych eval May 30th! I had my EGD done in April and not one thing hurt! I couldn't tell you what happens as far as date, my insurance wants 6 months of diet with pcp. But I'm in AZ! (:

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    I am having my psych eval May 30th! I had my EGD done in April and not one thing hurt! I couldn't tell you what happens as far as date' date=' my insurance wants 6 months of diet with pcp. But I'm in AZ! (:[/quote']

    I'm in AZ...My surgery is slated for 5.24 .....

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    I'm in AZ...My surgery is slated for 5.24 .....

    What part? if you don't mind me asking. How exciting! Keep me posted on everything, my estimated date is Nov. ): so long away!!

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    The EGD is super easy, they wheel you back and place a guide for the camera in your mouth. Its like a plastic square with a hole in the middle, the next thing you know you're waking up. The anesthesia isn't bad either, wears off quickly and I had no problems with being loopy or crazy. In my opinion it was a nice nap!!

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    Just curious for those of you In Arizona who is your Surgeon? :huh:

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    I'm from AZ! I was banded last Friday in Tempe :)

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    Mine will be dr Debarros

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    Im in az also just waiting for the dr office to call me to set up appointment

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    my doctor will be dr burbe

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    Im in Tucson Az and Dr Debarros is my surgeon. I have my preop appointment on 5/30. I hope he tells me when my surgery will be! Thank you all for responding!!

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    What part? if you don't mind me asking. How exciting! Keep me posted on everything' date=' my estimated date is Nov. ): so long away!![/quote']

    Phoenix... I will keep u posted Jourdyn...

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    OMG I made a mistake, my surgeon is Dr Orris with Weight Loss Institute.

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    Mine is Dr. Orris.

    I have Dr Orris too!! :)

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