I have gained so much knowledge from being a member here. I am confident that I have made the right decision for me. I will be going for surgery tomorrow and feel so much more prepared thanks to you all.
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02-07-2013 04:07 PM #1Gastric Sleeve Member
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Surgery date
- 02/08/2013
- Surgeon
- Dr. Sasse
- Join Date
- Oct 2012
- Last Activity
- 03-30-2024 02:55 PM
- Location
- Reno, Nv
- Posts
- 396 Said "Thanks" 92 Times
- Blog Entries
- 8
Was Thanked 116 Times in 88 Posts
Said "Welcome to Gastric Sleeve" 246 Times
Brother and Sister Sleevers, Thank you for the wisdom!
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02-07-2013 04:45 PM #2Gastric Sleeve Member
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Name
- Cynthia
- Surgery date
- 02/01/2013
- Surgeon
- Alvarez
- Join Date
- Dec 2012
- Last Activity
- 07-30-2014 02:50 PM
- Location
- North Carolina
- Posts
- 392 Said "Thanks" 7 Times
Was Thanked 80 Times in 78 Posts
Said "Welcome to Gastric Sleeve" 615 Times
Re: Brother and Sister Sleevers, Thank you for the wisdom!
Good luck!!!! Wishing you a safe surgery and easy recovery!!!!! Keep us posted!!!!
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02-07-2013 06:15 PM #3Gastric Sleeve Member
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Surgery date
- 05/29/2013
- Surgeon
- Dr Almanza
- Join Date
- Jan 2013
- Location
- Memphis,TN
- Posts
- 49 Said "Thanks" 42 Times
- Blog Entries
- 1
Was Thanked 10 Times in 10 Posts
Said "Welcome to Gastric Sleeve" 1,871 Times
Re: Brother and Sister Sleevers, Thank you for the wisdom!
Good Luck tomorrow! Hope all goes well, Wishing you a Speedy Recovery....( 3 things in one reply ) LOL..........Miss Jay
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02-07-2013 06:41 PM #4Gastric Sleeve Member
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Name
- Marilyn
- Surgery date
- 11/12/2012
- Surgeon
- Dr Lorenzo
- Join Date
- Sep 2012
- Last Activity
- 01-02-2014 02:32 PM
- Location
- Oahu, Hawaii we moved from Ohio to wormer weather.
- Posts
- 3,395 Said "Thanks" 61 Times
- Blog Entries
- 6
Was Thanked 742 Times in 711 Posts
Said "Welcome to Gastric Sleeve" 1,174 Times
Re: Brother and Sister Sleevers, Thank you for the wisdom!
You will do great just keep that positive attitude. Wishing you all the best in your journey to a healthier new you. Hope ever thing goes smoothly and you have an easy speedy recovery. Just remember to rest as much as you can to let your body heal. Post when you feel up to it to let us know who you are doing.
Highest weight 440 lbs. lowest weight 9.5 lbs at birth
Date of surgery weight 340
12 week checkup 301 BMI <50 yeah!
Weight on birthday 3/24/48 Goal 285 would be nice.
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02-07-2013 07:37 PM #5Gastric Sleeve Member
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Surgery date
- 06/03/2013
- Surgeon
- Dr. Uchal
- Join Date
- Jan 2013
- Last Activity
- 04-19-2015 05:36 PM
- Location
- Florida
- Posts
- 233 Said "Thanks" 23 Times
Was Thanked 44 Times in 40 Posts
Said "Welcome to Gastric Sleeve" 2,966 Times
Re: Brother and Sister Sleevers, Thank you for the wisdom!
Wishing for a speedy recovery for you!
Highest weight: 291
Day of Surgery: 266
Current weight: 203
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02-07-2013 07:40 PM #6Gastric Sleeve Member
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Name
- Judith
- Surgery date
- 01/24/2013
- Surgeon
- Eckles/Westmoreland
- Join Date
- Dec 2012
- Last Activity
- 04-29-2017 11:29 AM
- Location
- Tennessee
- Posts
- 142 Said "Thanks" 8 Times
Was Thanked 34 Times in 33 Posts
Said "Welcome to Gastric Sleeve" 3,460 Times
Re: Brother and Sister Sleevers, Thank you for the wisdom!
Hope all goes great!
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02-07-2013 07:43 PM #7Gastric Sleeve Member
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Name
- Marie
- Surgery date
- 08/08/2012
- Surgeon
- Dr Patrick Forgionne
- Join Date
- Jun 2012
- Last Activity
- 07-23-2013 07:28 PM
- Location
- Vermont
- Posts
- 173 Said "Thanks" 17 Times
Was Thanked 44 Times in 39 Posts
Said "Welcome to Gastric Sleeve" 2,058 Times
Re: Brother and Sister Sleevers, Thank you for the wisdom!
Good luck! Here's to a speedy recovery!
Highest weight: 296
Weight as of first appointment: 294
Weight day of surgery 8/8/12: 279
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02-07-2013 08:49 PM #8Gastric Sleeve Member
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Name
- Mary
- Surgery date
- 06/21/2013
- Surgeon
- Dr. LynSue
- Join Date
- Jan 2013
- Last Activity
- 02-27-2014 05:03 PM
- Location
- Spring Run, PA
- Posts
- 48 Said "Thanks" 0 Times
- Blog Entries
- 1
Was Thanked 3 Times in 3 Posts
Said "Welcome to Gastric Sleeve" 14 Times
Re: Brother and Sister Sleevers, Thank you for the wisdom!
You've got this!!!
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02-07-2013 10:16 PM #9Gastric Sleeve Member
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Name
- Mary
- Surgery date
- 05/01/2012
- Surgeon
- Dr. Soong
- Join Date
- Jan 2012
- Last Activity
- 09-15-2016 10:02 AM
- Location
- Las Vegas, NV
- Posts
- 1,293 Said "Thanks" 2 Times
- Blog Entries
- 15
Was Thanked 368 Times in 333 Posts
Said "Welcome to Gastric Sleeve" 17 Times
Re: Brother and Sister Sleevers, Thank you for the wisdom!
We're with you all the way...go girl! You will do great. Remember to be gentle with yourself during your recovery. It does get better as each day passes. We're here for you, don't forget that. Here's a prayer for your surgeon and team as well. See you on the other side!
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02-08-2013 07:32 AM #10Gastric Sleeve Member
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Name
- Angie
- Surgery date
- 01/15/2013
- Surgeon
- Dr Ariel Ortiz
- Join Date
- Nov 2012
- Last Activity
- 06-21-2016 12:42 PM
- Location
- Cypress, TX
- Posts
- 478 Said "Thanks" 158 Times
Was Thanked 111 Times in 106 Posts
Said "Welcome to Gastric Sleeve" 531 Times
Re: Brother and Sister Sleevers, Thank you for the wisdom!
Yay!! So excited for you that today is your day!! Can't wait to hear from you.
My Blog: Intentional Living (haven't updated since gaining most of my weight back...
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Heaviest Weight 11/13/09: 283
Lowest Weight 06/07/11: 159
Surgery Booked 11/26/12: 238.8
Post "food mourning" 12/11/12: 245ish
Pre-Op Diet Start 01/06/13: 232.2
Surgery Date 01/15/2013 (Goal 227): 222.8
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02-08-2013 09:21 AM #11Gastric Sleeve Member
- I have had a gastric sleeve.
- Name
- David
- Surgery date
- 12/20/2012
- Surgeon
- Dr. Sang-Moon Han
- Join Date
- Dec 2012
- Last Activity
- 12-15-2020 03:11 PM
- Location
- Seoul, South Korea
- Posts
- 517 Said "Thanks" 95 Times
Was Thanked 103 Times in 98 Posts
Said "Welcome to Gastric Sleeve" 100 Times
Re: Brother and Sister Sleevers, Thank you for the wisdom!
This site was a great resource for me in making my decision and it has been even better to help me through my challenges and milestones throughout my journey.
Total inches lost to date 38.6 inches 98.0 cm
Highest weight 325
1st Goal - below 300 (12/12/30) 9 days after surgery'
2nd Goal - 265 weight I met my wife (13/2/23)
3rd Goal - 250 lowest weight in my 30's (15/4/2013)
4th Goal - 215 lowest weight as an adult ()
5th Goal - below 200 ()
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