Thank you!

Hi Parisslim,
Welcome! Getting past sleep apnea is GREAT -- and easy. Initially, I was in denial (that I needed to wear a mask to sleep) but dealt with it when I ended up in the hospital with fluid...

The sleep study would indicate how many 'episodes' you have in the course of a night. That is how the pressure setting is determined. Was your sleep study an overnight experience, where you were...

Hello LaBon


Was your surgery covered by Medicare, or was it private, at a cost to you?
Thanks,
pmhlb

How are things going with you now?
Thanks,
pmhlb

Hello!
Does anyone have info on the *cost* of sleeve surgery done privately in Sydney or thereabouts? I am Canadian, with family in OZ.
Thanks,
pmhlb

Hi!
*Don't wait* to get going with a CPAP sleep system when your apnea is confirmed. I regret having done so; I missed out on many *lovely* sleep-filled nights. Don't freak out (like I did). Sleep...

Hello!
Love your success story! I have done the waiting 'dance' in Ottawa for about two years. Finally I got to see the nurse (after multiple visits with the prep psychologist and the...

Hello,
The nutritionist has advised that my osteopenia would become full-blown osteoporosis after a bypass. Is it the same with the sleeve?
Thx
pmhlb

Hello,
I am new and apprehensive, but bound to change my stuck-in-a-rut existence!

I am female, late 50s, with an amazingly supportive family. I would dearly love to shed my excess weight...