Congratulations and best of luck.

Just look at how beautiful you look on the inside and save all of that extra money, from eating so much less, and plan to get the excess skin removed. I am already saving and I am 2 weeks out of...

I had the same problem and went with the band. Working great so far. I lost 15 lbs in just over a week. I was disappointed that I couldn't get a sleeve, but woild rather start my wieght loss...

Welcome and congratulations on your choice of the sleeve! Both myslef and my husband arw getting sleeved in the Philadelphia area this Wednesday and we couldn't be more excited. We have been on a...

My prayers are with you. Whatever you decide, God is always with you.

So glad to meet you! Please tell us about your journey so far. I only have 5 more days till my sleeve and I am just now getting a little antsy.

I am so sorry that you didn't get your sleeve. Everything happens for a good reason, we just can't see it until later. God bless you and keep you, always. Chris

Sounds to me like he was more secure when you were heavy. Hs wife cheated on him so he thought a heavy woman would't be as likely to cheat. Now that you are getting slim and getting more energy an...

I plan on getting a tummy tuck and boob lift about a year after my surgery, if I have reached my goal weight. This will be my getting healthy present to me. I figure all the money we will save on...

My thoughts exactly! I didn't think anyone else had that wicked little dream :)

I just got my anti-gas rx filled so it is on hand for after my surgery, 12 days from now. Also, please try to get in all of the water/crystal light you can, after you poor pouch calms down and likes...

Great news! it should only get better from here on out. And you can drive. That is wonderful. Keep us posted on jpurney. Chris

We have the same surgery date. Keep me posted on your progress. Chris

Congratulations and you have my prayers! Welcome to the new you and what a grand adventure it will be. I am 12 days away and am just counting the days. This forum has been the best help. I am on...

WOW, I am done all of the tests, labs and appointments and have gotten my approvals from all of the docs. I have gotten my Optifast for my 1 week pre-surgery diet. Now all I have to do is wait for...

7 days to go, lucky you! We are all here for each other, so keep us posted. From what I have read, chap stick and an anti-gas strip are musts. I will be bringing them as well as those little water...

Congratulations and yes, God is good, so let us praise Him. You are on your way girl.....

I am soooo excited for you too! My surgery is in 13 days and I can't wait either. Wls is NOT the easy way, it is the healthy way. It is still our choice what we eat, but having this tool should...

I am less than 2 weeks from my surgery and am really excited too. My doctor wants me to atop taking my baby asprin 1 week before surgery and not take 1 of my bp medz the dY of surgery, but continue...

I agree.

Hang in there, in a week or so you will be getting around without any pain. Read more posts and you will see how normal this is.

Congrats and lucky you! I get my sleeve on August 17 and can hardly wait. Were you nervous while waiting in the hospital before surgery? Good idea walking around the dining room, or standing in...

You inspire me! I have my surgery in 30 days. Thanks soooo much for your insight.

Good luck and we are with you. I have my surgery in 30 days and I am still excited.

Hang in there and think of how wonderful you will feel and look in a month. Just think of how those at work who made you feel sad will feel in a short while as you slim down and grin all the time :)