PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A

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   Has anyone had a problem with loose skin post-op?

   By MELLAELLA, January 4, 2010
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   • Oregondaisy
   • January 7, 2010
2. 

   What to tell the kids???

   By JuniperNC, January 7, 2010
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   • dontgoggilme
   • January 7, 2010
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   Dr. Feilding is banding me 1/15 any advice or comments

   By JGF, January 6, 2010
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   • UpperWestSide
   • January 7, 2010
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   Research before you have the band...

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   By ElfiePoo, December 30, 2009
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   • AlienBandit
   • January 7, 2010
5. 

   Pre Op Diet Heacache!

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   By Barbara278, January 5, 2010
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   • JeepChick
   • January 7, 2010
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   Keeping surgery a secret

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   By Chele6378, December 31, 2009
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   • JoJo1
   • January 6, 2010
7. 

   Cruise away from the candy in 2010

   By thinneranniesoon, January 6, 2010
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   • thinneranniesoon
   • January 6, 2010
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   Regrets?

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   By Ruthie1974, December 17, 2009
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   • iJenny
   • January 6, 2010
9. 

   Aceves Surgery 1/29 - who else around then???

   By ic4rest, January 4, 2010
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   • AmyJ
   • January 6, 2010
10. 

    Gaining weight to so insurance will pay for Lap Band

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    By mondk, December 8, 2009
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    • BetsyB
    • January 6, 2010
11. 

    I got my date!!!!!

    By wickedredhead09, January 6, 2010
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    • Astrasmom
    • January 6, 2010
12. 

    Drinking Water

    By amerigirl, January 5, 2010
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    • FabBy50
    • January 6, 2010
13. 

    Preop diet: Can we use spices like...

    By krstjump03, January 5, 2010
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    • BetsyB
    • January 6, 2010
14. 

    Consult With Surgeon Tomorrow!

    By breekahouse, January 5, 2010
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    • breekahouse
    • January 5, 2010
15. 

    SE Minnesota/Rocheser- Preop meetings

    By eph78, January 5, 2010
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    • eph78
    • January 5, 2010
16. 

    After goal, how do you stop losing?

    By mb20mom, January 5, 2010
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    • Tiffykins
    • January 5, 2010
17. 

    Having a hard time in Mexico! surgery tomorrow!

    By Megan_SF, January 5, 2010
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    • Tiffykins
    • January 5, 2010
18. 

    how quickly can you work after

    By thomas1, January 5, 2010
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    • Tiffykins
    • January 5, 2010
19. 

    What test did your doc require pre op?

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    By sheryl2009, January 3, 2010
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    • TwilightLover83
    • January 5, 2010
20. 

    Today I am scared

    By excited2lose, January 2, 2010
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    • carolyn24seven
    • January 5, 2010
21. 

    Omg ?

    By NouraShuman, December 23, 2009
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    • JoiaRox
    • January 5, 2010
22. 

    I have my surgery tomorrow morning!

    By corinne211, January 4, 2010
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    • JoiaRox
    • January 5, 2010
23. 

    Grr!!! Didn't get my new insurance card...

    By sabrina4you, December 31, 2009
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    • sabrina4you
    • January 5, 2010
24. 

    New here- LOTS of questions...

    By avababe, January 4, 2010
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    • JoiaRox
    • January 5, 2010
25. 

    Banding date 1/18/10

    By Hope120, January 5, 2010
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    • Hope120
    • January 5, 2010
26. 

    Really stressing about the hair loss aspect of this...

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    By twobluecats, November 6, 2009
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    • Inside2Out
    • January 5, 2010
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    JUST scheduled my VSG with Dr. Aceves for Jan 11th...eek!

    By Kai, December 31, 2009
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    • Kai
    • January 5, 2010
28. 

    Food restrictions

    By Ruthie1974, December 25, 2009
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    • Cocoabean
    • January 4, 2010
29. 

    Having Second Thoughts

    By mindiv, December 30, 2009
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    • ParrotheadCathy
    • January 4, 2010
30. 

    D3 preop and completely disgusted!!!help

    By NouraShuman, January 4, 2010
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    • Cocoabean
    • January 4, 2010
31. 

    Pre-Op diet 2nd day and I'm starving

    By TheJulie, January 3, 2010
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    • kimmy73
    • January 4, 2010
32. 

    Start my preop diet on the 3rd

    By beckermerj, January 1, 2010
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    • Just-Ice
    • January 4, 2010
33. 

    Columbus ohio/ Dr. Trace Curry

    By brokenangel, December 30, 2009
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    • JO TRAVEL-ALOT
    • January 4, 2010
34. 

    The time is almost here, what a hard time

    By Mel007, January 4, 2010
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    • Sooverit!
    • January 4, 2010
35. 

    Dr Aceves Patients....help with phone number please!

    By Megan_SF, January 4, 2010
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    • cajun
    • January 4, 2010
36. 

    Surgery Question

    By mindiv, December 31, 2009
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    • adagray
    • January 4, 2010
37. 

    Afraid I won't pass the pre op test

    By Bell1138, January 3, 2010
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    • kagead
    • January 3, 2010
38. 

    First appt Jan 5,2010

    By skinnyn2010, January 3, 2010
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    • skinnyn2010
    • January 3, 2010
39. 

    Liquid diet on monday....do you actually mourn food?

    By krstjump03, January 2, 2010
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    • krstjump03
    • January 3, 2010
40. 

    chewing...how to....

    By johan22, January 3, 2010
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    • i1Linda
    • January 3, 2010
41. 

    My date is jan. 8,2010

    By janaey, December 11, 2009
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    • alicez
    • January 3, 2010
42. 

    Nausea from Multi-vitamins?

    By Debster21, December 30, 2009
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    • alicez
    • January 3, 2010
43. 

    Random question...anyone have the Wii Fit?

    By lydialynch, December 29, 2009
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    • cawells
    • January 3, 2010
44. 

    Questions...

    By samiott, January 1, 2010
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    • samiott
    • January 3, 2010
45. 

    How do you get un-stuck?

    By cyndilou29, June 2, 2007
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    • alibra02155
    • January 3, 2010
46. 

    Half-Ton Mom!!?!!

    By angel96049, January 2, 2010
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    • Tiffykins
    • January 3, 2010
47. 

    VSG and comorbidities

    By triflyr, January 1, 2010
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    • Dr. Jossart
    • January 2, 2010
48. 

    I screwed up Day one pre op!!!!!!Help

    By NouraShuman, January 2, 2010
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    • JuniperNC
    • January 2, 2010
49. 

    Recovery Question

    By amerigirl, December 26, 2009
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    • OMG123
    • January 2, 2010
50. 

    My husband wants to get banded too and i am concerned...

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    By krstjump03, December 27, 2009
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    • krstjump03
    • January 2, 2010