I also second Dr. Green. He is awesome. He has an office in Sacramento and in Roseville. Plastic Surgery Center. They have a website that you can go to and...
Rose, The only price quotes I have for the stuff I was checking into was from 2 yrs ago, and for the tummy tuck lifting the outter thighs also, and breast...
Hi Everybody, Just wanted to jump in on this convo I was having rashes under my belly skin that would turn into yeast infections. My insurance covered it ALL,...
I was scheduled to have the Band surgery tomorrow, June 2, but the insurance denied my claim. Dr. Waldrep is petitioning them to try and get them to approve...
I had my surgery denied about 4 days before surgery and then Dr. Waldreps office petitioned it and within 1 day it was reversed and I was scheduled for...
... I have my psych eval tomorrow and I have had my last weigh in for the six months needed with hills physicians health net hmo,I and my husband met with...
I am new to the group. I'm guessing the group itself is new as there's only 36 members so far. I am a 44 year old male and I'm 130 lbs overweight, I have...
Congrats From the time I had my consultation with Dr. Waldrop I had my surgery within the week. It's been 3 years and I wouldn't have changed a thing. I also...
Ok, so I am new to this group. Be kind. I had "the surgery" in 2005 and lost 101 lbs. Great. Kept the weight off for 2 yrs. Wonderful. Let's consider the...
My sister-in-law also gained back a lot of her lost weight, but she had a redo. A second weight loss surgery, and is doing very well with it. Ask your doctor,...
HI there, first of all don't ever feel badly for telling your story. This is an online support group, so hopefully that is exactly what you will get. I was...
It's almost 4 weeks since the surgery - Bypass. I had a rough beginning -surgery on Monday, discharge on Friday and readmit on Sunday for dehydration. By...
Cindy, when is your next appt at SALSA? Some of that is normal but it is usually that patients are eating too fast or eating too much. If you eat slow enough...
Cindy, I was reading your post. I'm 3 years post op, and I still can't eat oatmeal, or rice. High fiber foods really do a number with me. Rice and pasta...
95
WOWsupport@yahoogroup...
Jun 9, 2009 7:00 pm
Reminder from: WOWsupport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WOWsupport/cal Bypass Support Saturday June 13, 2009 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm (This event...
Hi Cindy! I am 17 months post op and here is what I learned about how to tell when I'm full, because my eyes are STILL bigger than my stomach aka pouch... When...
Hi Tim! I am 17 months post op Lap RNY with Waldrep. I would not change a thing. Dr. Waldrep is one of the most experienced surgeons you'll find anywhere. I...
Hi Tim, I am onl 4 weeks post op with a few minor complications and I can tell you - I wouldn't go back for all the food in the world. I am still learning how...
Thanks to everyone for the support and the information. I have had my nose run but just thought my allergies were acting up! Now I will know some things to...
Cindy, that was my thought too as I posted that to you previously. But the patients that have had the procedure for this have said that is is simple and...
Hi Tim, I am post op just little over a year and let me tell you, I had major complications (blockage/adhesion) not less than 2 weeks out of my original...
Hello Tim, I hope what I am going to say will be seen as encouragement. I viewed my obesity as a slow death. When I woke up from having Roux-n-Y gastric...
I want to thank everyone who replied to this thread. All of your input is greatly appreciated. At 5:45 tomorrow morning I will be getting ready for the lap...
Tim,  Congratulations on a wise life enhancing choice. I commend you for going forward. Please let us all know how you are when you return home. We are...
Well, it's done. I was pretty calm but when they started wheeling me into the operating room I felt like jumping up and running away. Of course I didn't...
Hi Tim,  Congratulations! Now you are past the procedure, and now get to being your new life. I am almost 4 months post op, and have lost approximately 65...
I KNOW have my psych eval the nutritionist the weighins the ekg all done,i have forwarded my package to the salsa group and my hills physicians nurse manager...
My Primary Care Physician authorized the blood work and Chest X-Ray, and performed the EKG. All those results were sent to SALSA. I had to have all this into...
... I am so confused my dr said he didnt know what type of blood work dr Waldrep would want so he didnt order it and on the back of the check off sheet it says...
