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Hi Everyone :) i haven't been in here for ages but this line of posts caught my eye. At 228kg++ on 30/11/06 I had a sleeve operation. I got downn to 136kg & on...
esp_is_me
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Mar 6, 2009
5:52 am
4432
Hi Lisa , wondering if you mind answering a few questions? I have had bypass done 2006 dec in sydney at st george private, i was 146kg now 98kg and have inner...
robyn jaye grech
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Mar 7, 2009
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Hi Robyn, My own surgeon did my work so I didn't have to pay plastics prices. He charged me $1000 per leg. My Surgeon is Doc Gordan Padovan from Perth...
esp_is_me
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Mar 10, 2009
4:04 am
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Hi Everyone, My name is Debbie and I've recently joined the group so I thought I should pop on in and introduce myself. I am 46 years old and I had a gastric...
long2slashjd
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Apr 13, 2009
1:49 pm
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G'day Debbie, Welcome and well done on a successful gastric sleeve, you had a very good surgeon. looks as though you are off to a great start. I'm 66 and I had...
Carole Sarvis
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Apr 13, 2009
3:23 pm
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Hey Carole Thanks for the welcome and for telling me a little about yourself. WOW! you're so close to the finish line! I've done a lot of thinking about where...
long2slashjd
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Apr 19, 2009
6:30 am
4437
Hi Debbie, I've been away for Easter. Welcome to the group. I am 46 and 157cm, my goal weight is 68kg. I had a vertical sleeve in May 2008. I have lost 26 kg...
Sue Suchocki
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Apr 19, 2009
9:03 am
4438
Hello all, I'm going 'under the knife' for VSG next Tues. am in Liverpool. Hold thumbs please! David...
vip4drw
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Apr 19, 2009
12:56 pm
4439
Good luck David, I found that I was nervous and excited all rolled into one the week before surgery. I also thought that I would never be able to enjoy my...
Sue Suchocki
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Apr 19, 2009
9:25 pm
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Thanks Sue, ... Yes, quite strange feelings: it has taken so long to get to this point and then a chapter of accidents for it to happen in a rush. I am _so_ ...
DavidW
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Apr 19, 2009
9:50 pm
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Lol. They might lend you one of their beautiful gowns that is open down the back then you get the best of both worlds!!!! Sue ... From: awls@yahoogroups.com...
Sue Suchocki
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Apr 19, 2009
10:21 pm
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Hi David   I took in a loose fitting set of pjs, as well as a nightie (boys might want a kaftan).  But the first 24-48 hours there were several tubes and...
Suzanne Carlton
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Apr 19, 2009
11:46 pm
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Hi Debbie   Great decision and good luck with it all.  I had surgery in July 08.  I am 43 yo and am about 5ft 7.  I weighed about 127 to begin with, but...
Suzanne Carlton
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Apr 19, 2009
11:56 pm
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Hey thanks FYI Sue, much appreciated. Sounds like you've had a bit of an ordeal w. it. Good luck! D....
DavidW
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Apr 20, 2009
12:10 am
4445
Is there anyone here from Perth who has had the surgery and who would be willing to let me phone or would catch up with me in the next week or so?...
lisa_mc_shane
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Apr 20, 2009
1:53 pm
4446
I can help with this, if you like....
Rod Swift
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Apr 20, 2009
1:58 pm
4447
Hell yeah!! Wow - a wait of only about 2 minutes before a kind-hearted soul said yay!!! - Thanks heaps - Yup - very excited. Email a great start point? Lisa...
lisa_mc_shane
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Apr 20, 2009
2:02 pm
4448
Hi Lisa, I had the surgery at 39 and returned to full time work about 2 weeks later. Would be happy to chat with you about it. Shona...
jontyj2000
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Apr 22, 2009
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4449
Hi Sue, Thanks for the lovely welcome :) Wow another person so close to the finish line! It's really encouraging to hear from you all. You know I was wondering...
long2slashjd
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Apr 22, 2009
3:48 pm
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Hi Susie! Let me just say...OMG the Optifast! I really loathed that stuff! I had it pre-operatively as well and to be honest it was making me really ill. In...
long2slashjd
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Apr 22, 2009
3:59 pm
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Hi Debbie   Yeah - the Optifast wasn't great.  I developed an intolerance to milk (even soy eventually) doing the pre-diet and then the post-diet for the...
Suzanne Carlton
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Apr 22, 2009
11:57 pm
4452
Hello all, Back home, all cut and dusted! My sleeve was done last Tuesday arvo by Dr Durmush at Liverpool SW private. I was on my feet the next day, wandering...
DavidW
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Apr 27, 2009
1:15 am
4453
Thanks Shona for the feedback. I've had some amazing feedback from a number of Perthians and am feeling very confident about the surgery now. I'll stay in...
lisa_mc_shane
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Apr 27, 2009
2:24 am
4454
Congrats David - but you are HILARIOUS!!!! "Only lost 10kg last week"... ONLY??!! Wowwwwwww - I just can't see how that falls into the negatives pile... You...
lisa_mc_shane
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Apr 27, 2009
2:29 am
4455
it will be down all the way now - enjoy David. BTW your hols will be soooo much more enjoyable now and May is a great time to go too. best wishes Carole -...
Carole Sarvis
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Apr 27, 2009
4:26 am
4456
thanks lisa - there was a :-) in my post so I'm glad you got the joke. Then I wondered ho much of that was "free" and from wiki.answers.com it seems that the...
DavidW
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Apr 27, 2009
9:21 am
4457
Thanks for your support, Carole. Unfortunately it is for work, not a holiday, but it _is_ summer :-) which from Canberra means a significant change. D....
DavidW
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Apr 27, 2009
9:25 am
4458
Both my husband and I have a sleeve and will be at Kings Park on Sunday for a bandits get together if that is any good for you. We are more than willing to...
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Apr 30, 2009
6:39 am
4459
Hello everyone. ABC Radio National's Science Show had a segment today with the title Diabetes type 2 cured by surgery. Here's the intro. blurb ... very...
DavidW
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May 2, 2009
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4460
Richard Stubbs???? From: awls@yahoogroups.com [mailto:awls@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of DavidW Sent: Saturday, 2 May 2009 8:11 PM To: awls@yahoogroups.com ...
Jen Stosser
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