So recently, I have been having this chest pain. I mean, it is excruciating and unbearable. It feels like a heart attack. So painful that I go into a panic and feel like I will pass out from the amount of pain I am in. On a scale of 1 to 10 it is a 50. There isnt anything that I can think of that is causing it when it happens.
I called my surgeon and told him and he assured me that it couldn't be anything to do with my surgery since it has been 8 months.
I went to my regular doctor

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So today was the big day!! Had my surgery at 9am and it went great. Worst part is definitely the gas pain, it makes you so uncomfortable and miserable. I did figure out though that not only do gas x strips help a little, but a heating pad on my back practically took all the gas pain away! Hope that can help someone who is having the same trouble. Good luck to everyone else and happy new year!

Hey all!!
I am officially approved for my sleeve after being denied once and I am on day 10 of my pre op diet. My surgery has been scheduled for December 31, 2013. It will definitely be a bang to end the year!
It has been a crazy 2 months, I have lost my sister and grandmother unexpectedly. Now that I am getting closer to the surgery, I am rethinking whether this is the right time to have it since I have had so much going on. I also know that if I were to put off the surgery, I would

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