I am finally home from hospital, having been let out yesterday afternoon due to my good behaviour... I am now 8 days post op and feel good but my stomach and...
yes - Verticle sleeve gastrectomy. I could not give enough credit to all the staff at SJOG Subi as they were fantastic. I just had a scrambled egg for lunch...
Today I am 8 days post op (Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy) and I feel good within myself but my stomach and belly are still swollen and tender. If you don't want...
Hi Michelle, welcome to the post-op world. I think you will find that everything gets better and better from now on. Although I had a VSG I can't comment on...
Hi Michelle Thanks heaps for sharing all the gory details - just what I need! LOL No, really, it's good to know all that stuff, and since I'm going to talk to...
hi one and all I'm new to this forum but must say that it has helped me make my final decision. Of course its still subject to the specialist approving my but...
Michelle, Thank you so very much for your daily journal. It was reasuring and petrifying all at the same time. I''m being done at Mercy on the 14 April, and it...
ouchies on the drains Michelle. I had my gallbladder out at the same time as my sleeve and only 1 drain in. It leaked like crazy and kept me in longer than I...
Poor Michelle, You have had a rough start haven't you? I thought mine was bad but I just had really bad nausea. I didn't have any tubes sticking out - was ...
Hi Michelle Just wanted to ask you - did you have an open VSG or a laparoscopy VSG? Thanks Chris _____ From: awls@yahoogroups.com [mailto:awls@yahoogroups.com]...
Hi everyone, just to let you know that I have added a file today about supportive exercise wear and/or undergarments. A friend of mine who had surgery had a...
Hi everyone I have just joined this list looking for information on Dr's in Perth that do WLS so that I can get a referral from my GP, and of course to find...
Hi All, Thank you all for your positive thoughts, well wishes and encouragement. I have now been home for several days and its been 10 days since my VSG...
Michelle you are going so well, I had only just gone from clear liquids to normal at 10 days, so nothing even remotely solid at that stage. About this time I...
Hi Michelle Sounds like you're doing really well. That's fantastic! Thank you for sharing with us. This kind of info is terrific for me. I'm also going to have...
Hi everyone I havent posted for ages!!!! I HAVE BEEN SUPER BUSY....uni, work, family shall I go on. Anyway im lossing weight quite well, except i think im...
Hi Michelle I hope your recovery is going well! Can I ask why you needed to have the drainage tubes? I had decided on a lap band several years ago if I ever...
... Well, the grehlin producing part of my stomach has helped me fail so many diets and made me fat and miserable for nearly 20 years so I'm starting to really...
I am a big fan of the sleeve after having had 2 bands and I know I could never be without some form of WLS for the rest of my life so reversal isn't an...
Hi All, Well the wait is over, I saw the delightful Paul Burton yesterday to get the results from the Videomanometry test that he did a couple of weeks ago.......
Hi All, Well the wait is over, I saw the delightful Paul Burton yesterday to get the results from the Videomanometry test that he did a couple of weeks ago.......
Hi All, Well the wait is over, I saw the delightful Paul Burton yesterday to get the results from the Videomanometry test that he did a couple of weeks ago.......
Hi M2, My recovery is going well. I saw my surgeon yesterday for my post op appointment. He is happy with me and said everything went well. I'm not 100% sure...