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  1. Thank you all for the well wishes. I really appreciate it. Currently I am sipping, sleeping and walking per doc orders. I will have to admit, it is not fun. I am looking forward to feeling 'normal' again.
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    hi neighbor ,, hope all is well,, and you get a speedy recovery
  3. God Bless, congratulations and get well soon!
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    I hope your surgery went smooth and you are up and going soon!! Good luck!!
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    "Sandy" hit NJ hard
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    Sending prayers your way that your surgery goes well and you have a quick recovery!
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    Many blessings and prayers for you today. Hugs Judy
  8. Our prayers are with you. Praying for a quick and speedy recovery! Please keep us updated.
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    Good thoughts and best wishes tomorrow.
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    Best wishes on your surgery and praying for a speedy recovery.
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About SandyFromNJ

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About SandyFromNJ
Sleeved or not sleeved:
I have had a gastric sleeve.
Gastric Sleeve Surgeon:
Dr. Abkin
Surgery date:
2012-11-05

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Two Years and two months

by SandyFromNJ on 01-30-2015 at 04:56 PM
Wow! That went by fast.

I get emails from this site and was compelled to answer a post of someone that was afraid of the changes having a sleeve would bring.

Other then having low vitamin levels at my check up, my sleeve has not caused me any problems. Having a sleeve requires taking vitamins for the rest of your life. As soon as I began taking the vitamins regularly, the labs were much better.

I have only lost 70 lbs and thought I would have

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Day 4 Post Op

by SandyFromNJ on 11-08-2012 at 03:12 AM
I arrived at the hospital on Monday, November 5th 2012 at 5:30 am and was discharged on Tuesday, November 6th around noon. I am happy that I did not have to stay any longer.

I wish I can say that everything was wonderful. I cannot. I am achy but I am only taking tylenol for pain. Most of my discomfort is on the left side of my abdomen. I am burping, passing gas and had a bm, so the plumbing is connected and working. This is good. The problem is getting all my liquids in.

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Counting the days...

by SandyFromNJ on 10-19-2012 at 11:32 AM
My surgery is 17 days away. I have received the official telephone call telling me that my insurance approved my surgery. I spoke to coordinator and I have a pre-admission testing date and a date for my pre-op teaching. I have been reading everything I could find about Gastric Sleeve Surgery. I have read how patients can get really nervous about having the surgery. I don't feel that (yet?). I am excited about having the surgery. I know discomfort after surgery is common but I hope my recovery

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