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*E-Waiting Room*-- Post here throughout your hospital stay

To all -- I dont have my surgery date yet but I do know that any support is good support!.. I have met a few people on line and been with them every step of the way online. Feel free to post here when you are on your way in and when you are on your way out of the hospital.. We are here for you!

Any one being sleeved in the morning? Let's Go! We will be your personal cheerleaders!!!

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    I am in the hospital waiting room now waiting for my surgery! I'm anxious and nervous and excited all at the same time!

    Congrats on your upcoming surgery! May you have a speedy recover.

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    I am in the hospital waiting room now waiting for my surgery! I'm anxious and nervous and excited all at the same time!

    Good luck Niki!! A new life awaits you! :)

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    I am ok just have gas in my chest.

    Keep us up to date if you feel up to it! Everyone says walking walking walking helps with the gas...

    ~Dana

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    Good luck niki! Have a safe surgery and speesy recovery. I will be praying for you!

    Go forth and be sleeved my friend!!!

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    Bgeb, are you having surgery on the 15thof dec or jan?

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    December. As is like 48 hours! Nervous and excited!

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    Well awesome for you! Especially on a saturday! I will post for youu too!! Cant wait

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    BgEB--- be safe on your journey to the hospital tomorrow. I will pray you through your surgery. I wish speedy healing and uneventful recovery for you. Dont forget your comfort items and post here when you feel up to it. Ill post again for you in the morning. Sleep well and best of luck!!!!!!!

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    MANDY---- you are on deck! Get ready for Monday!!!!!!

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    Any one else being sleeved next week? If so post your name and date and we will give you a big surgery send off!!!!

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    Niki! How did everything go. Hope you are o.k. :-)

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    I just arrived home from my overnight stay and I must admit it wasn't as bad as I thought it would be...that being said, I think I'll take some of my pain relief and head off to bed to sleep in my own comfy one tonight! Walking does help!!!

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    Awesome. Glad you are doing well.. enjoy those meds and your bed and have a great night....

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    My surgery is this Thursday...December 20th

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    Awesome. Glad you are doing well.. enjoy those meds and your bed and have a great night....

    I made it home today around five pm. I am just a little sore and trying to get used to the stomach noises.

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