New to the group

[hsucram 6]

Hello all, I am new to the group, my gastric sleeve surgery has been scheduled for April 7, very excited!

[justaboutme 42]

My date is March 21st and can't wait. Welcome to the group!

[Shiloh2004 20]

Look forward to it! It will be the best thing you have ever done! Good luck. My was on the 15th.

[hsucram 6]

justaboutme Thank you, good luck!!!

Shiloh2004 Congrats, how are you feeling?

[justaboutme 42]

Thanks everyone! Shiloh, how are you doing a few days out?

[Miss Mac 6,261]

Welcome to the forum. You will find good information and understanding friends here. I do like to tell first-timers that opinions and tact will vary, but we mean well.

[hsucram 6]

Miss Mac, I appreciate that, thank you!

[justaboutme 42]

hsucram, you will find all kinds of info and help on these boards.

[ProudGrammy 8,322]

new to the group, gastric sleeve surgery April 7, very excited!

@@hsucram

welcome welcome welcome and welcome

always room for one more cutie!!!

excited is a wonderful way to sum up your feelings about surgery

as times goes on your feelings will change as often as your underwear!!

nerves, 2nd thoughts, scared - just to name a few

sleeve surgery April 7th!!!

you have about 6 weeks to prepare for the rest of your life!!!

read, ask your questions, talk to us on the boards

you might be surprised how you have a question similar to someone else

vise versa too!

Lots of good weight loss sleeve books

"The Big Book on Bariatric Surgery" by Alex Brecher - he's our fearless hero that started BP!!

pre and post op books in the "for dummies" series

special bariatric surgery cookbooks too

amazing how many things you can learn by googling!!

what did we do before the computer?!!!

or cell phone (you can go to bariatric pal on your phone too)

you'll get a variety of good responses on this board

seeing and hearing other peoples experiences is very helpful

KNOWLEDGE is POWER!!!!

best of luck

speedy recovery

kathy

[hsucram 6]

Thank you so much Kathy!

[dhrguru 1,238]

Welcome!! Best of luck for your surgery. Don't be stranger

[selena1962 1]

Mine is March 2nd ! I am excited and nervous all in one!

[hsucram 6]

dhrguru I won't be a stranger, thanks a lot!

selena1962 Congratulations!