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    Re: Surgery tomorrow morning, I'm ready!

    Havent been on in a long time. My gosh Deseree you look AWESOME!!!!!!
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    Re: Regret Getting The Sleeve.

    Agree with mysticaaybe
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    Re: Help! what can i eat.

    I agree also soup is excellent. Big John is right. Dont eat to fast. And even today if I eat anything with bread it makes me ill. That was probably the single most food that got me fat to begin...
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    Re: Help! what can i eat.

    Danielle, your first problem is your Gastric Sleeve name. LSU Tiger!! Just kidding love the tigers but getting sick of Bama winning all the time. Need Ohio State, LSU or Florida or whomever else to...
  5. Thread: At last!!!!

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    Re: At last!!!!

    You should be sooooooooooo proud!!! That is truly amazing.
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    Re: So many things at once!!!!!

    Taylor, If I was in Florida I would take you myself. But you can easily overcome the ride issue. Taxi etc. But regarding your husband based on what your saying you are better without him.
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    Re: Cost of hospital fees?

    Couldnt agree more Deseree
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    Re: Cost of hospital fees?

    Deseree, It appears that Laural has a 90/10 policy. That means insurance pays 90% you pay 10%. In addition, her copay is $400 it appears yours is $500. Dont panic. Every policy is different. But...
  9. Re: Dr. brought up getting sleeved and i am beyond scared

    Eileen You look faaaaaantastic!!!!!!!!!!!
  10. Re: Dr. brought up getting sleeved and i am beyond scared

    Best of luck Jac. Feel free to contact me anytime.
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    I am just over 3 mos out and just hit the 60 lb loss today and 66 total since the pre op. My point is I have been eating pretty much anything I want for 2 months. The difference is two fold. ...
  12. Re: Is the gastric sleeve for people who have lost weight in the past?

    Agree with John. In my opinion you are the perfect candidate for the sleeve. With me it would be impossible to have a large weight gain at this point. I eat so little then I am full. Living in the...
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    Re: Waiting for my date

    Welcome to the US. I am from a family of docs and I am not impressed. They get upset when you ask what it costs and nobody has any urgency. You should see Mexico. They have urgency. They wait on...
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    Re: Waiting for my date

    I will keep you in my prayers!!
  15. Thread: 80 lbs Gone!!

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    Re: 80 lbs Gone!!

    Wow. Amazing. You are only 16 lbs til your goal. All in about 8 months. That is truly amazing. Pam you too!! Keep up the good work!!
  16. Thread: Almost Time!

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    Re: Almost Time!

    Bev, the 2 things you mentioned you can control. Lots of small sips of water plus Gas X strips. I never needed the latter. Gas was not a problem for me whatsoever. But I would recommend unsugared...
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    Re: Waiting for my date

    I actually consider this a blessing. You want to get this over with ASAP and enjoy the fruits of the sleeve. I am 8 weeks post op and down 52 lbs. To say I am ecstatic is an understatement!!!
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    Re: Just had my surgery needing some encouragment

    You did NOT make a mistake. The first couple of days you will feel yucky. But that is it in most cases. This is a life changing procedure. Everybody will tell you one of the best decisions you...
  19. Thread: Obamacare - ?

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    Re: Obamacare - ?

    Teresa, excellent insight. I agree. Obama care is only going to add more red tape for sure. But based on your expertise it would behoove everybody to get it done before 1/1/14. Remember this...
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    Re: Kinda off Topic...Fat B****rd

    Wow. My initial thoughts were when he said he was fat I dont think he meant that harmful. But when he turned a question into a question and said what does that make you? Very malicious. Plus minimal...
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    Re: Was this really all for nothing????

    I normally dont tell people what to do Robynn(just usually offer advice) but Mary above is in your back yard in Vegas. You may want to take her up on her offer. I have found this web site to be...
  22. Thread: Bathroom scale

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    Re: Bathroom scale

    Health O Meter HDL 900. Good luck!!!
  23. Thread: Bathroom scale

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    Re: Bathroom scale

    I agree with daily. It keeps me motivated. I am 6 1/2 weeks post op and lbs are coming off daily. I may change my tune when I hit a plateau though. All good points though. One comment though. We...
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    Re: 2 Weeks Pre-Op, my first post... eeeeek!

    I realize you dont want to go to Mexico but I have to make this comment. I come from a family of doctors and I personally went to Mexico to have it done. I cant say enough good things about Mexico....
  25. Re: At what point were you able to drink normally?

    Great question b/c notice every answer is different kind of like the rate of losing weight. I cant drink more than a large gulp and i was sleeved 4/11. My appetite is literally 1/4 what it was...
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