Just an FYI... I had Plication and it's sutures, not staples. I love that we don't have the malabsorbtion issues. I've had 0 complications and I'm very happy. :-) All surgeries are a tool so all that...

Boy oh boy do I relate to this!!! I thought I was crazy for feeling that way but oh my goodness did I mourn it!! My surgery was 9/1 so I'm just coming up on my 7th week. 19 pounds gone forever (I had...

I'm so glad! You're going to be shocked at how it goes... The man is amazing! You're in the BEST of hands. :-)

Your regular doctor will be fine. You're having the same surgery as I did and you'll do great. There's practically no risk with ours. Also, I had the same opinion as your sister at first. I pictured...

I just had plication surgery 5 days ago. I'm very excited for my future!

I'm having Gastric Plication on 9/1 with Dr. Almanza. Anyone else having surgery that day?