Thankyou all so much for your replys and making me feel so welcome. I would love to read of others experiences with their surgery day (pre and post op) if any...
Hi all, hope you have a little laugh at the sign in name - the creative juices were flowing & before I knew it the inspiration just hit - my destination...
Hi everyone, I trust you've all had an enjoyable christmas and new years!! Well Pete & I made it to Tassie alright, didn't kill each other on the long car trip...
Hi Slim Pretzel-Lady LOL - wish I thought of a name like that! I didn't have lap-banding but there are loverly ladies on here who did and I'm sure will fill...
I must say, I have never joined a chat group before & feel a little behind the times. Dare say it wont be too long until these little fingers will tickle the...
Hi Jen and welcome. You're be pleasantly surprised to meet so many of us with your same thoughts,wants and needs. It's what makes us a very special group. One...
Hi Jane and welcome! I'm sure you'll find heaps of answers here. This is a very helpful and friendly group. I had the sleeve done on 9/6/2006-my new birthday...
Hi people in Perth,,,I believe I have noticed a few new Perthites...anyone like to start up a monthly meeting,,I am happy to travel,, i am SOR but will gladly...
Im hoping that some of you maybe able to shed some light on Banding V's Sleeve Resection. I have read many of your comments and the vast majority have opted...
Hi Jen, I was in the same boat as you last week. I am booked in for surgery on the 7th Feb and originally was going for band but am now well and truelly...
Hi Jen,, I was banded aug 4 2006 and have lost 23 kgs ,,a few hiccups to do with overfill, i can apparently only have 2 mls at a time,,and not the 4 they tried...
Hi Jane, Thank you for your insightful information. Sounds as though we are thinking along the same lines. Which specialist are you under? Whilst I live in...
Hi Dennis, Welcome. I hope you find this a supportive as I have. I have recently joined myself and am in queue for a band on 21st Feb under Dr. Jorgensen at...
... recently ... any ... your ... Hi Jen, Well, good luck next month, Jen, & thanks to all who have welcomed me. Let's see... I'm a 64 y o drycleaner living in...
Hi Dennis, welcome ( I am new too) I have found a lot of support here already and some great answers to my many questions. I am sure that there are great...
Hi Guys, VSG=vertical sleeve gastroplasty Vertical sleeve gastrectomy also known as tube ,it's all the same thing...:-) I had it on the 9th of June and haven't...
Hi Dennis from Den of Cyn (love that, I do!) I'm six months post-op (I had an RNY gastric bypass) and having lost 43 kilos I've got rid of my sleep apnoea,...
Hi Lynne, thanks heaps for answering my question so quickly, I guess what led me to ask the difference is the different pictures you see of the op with some...
Hi everyone, I'm a bit confused about the role that Ensure plays. I start my fast next Wednesday for 2 weeks before having my sleeve on the 24th of Jan. Is...
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Hi Dennis, Welcome, and I hope all goes well with your surgery. I look forward to hearing all about your journey post op. When it comes to preop fasting, you...
hi Im now three weeks on from my bypass , I am home for the weekend and have acess to a computer thats why I havent written for a while, I have lost a total of...
Jane, Youse the VSG, or vertical sleeve gastrectomy and the sleeve gastrectomy are the same procedure. Some one I know actually calls it the gastric tube...
Robyn, Congratulations on getting your bypass and the weight loss so far. On the swimming and exercise, I don't know about bypass specifically, but generally...
Hi Robyn 12 kilos is a great loss, go girl! I had my bypass open and at three weeks post-op I was doing gentle walking only, I was too scared that anything...
Thanks, Colin, all is as I suspected then, because the surgeon did mention about shrinking the liver. I start my fast on Wednesday, & I assume its OK to...
Hello everybody, I've been lurking for a while reading your stories, checking out pictures and researching. I'm female, mid 50's, twice my recommended weight...
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