mumwithnobum
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Hi Dana-K I flew from Mexico last weds back to Calgary with one stop.It helped me to sip hot herbal tea on the plane. Also ask when you check in if the flight is full and try get an empty seat next to you.I asked on both flights back.It helped alot. Good Luck Nicolek
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Height and weight before surgery??
mumwithnobum replied to jacobsmomma02's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Hi I'm 5'8" and was 243 after 1 week of preop and 1 week of banding I'm 223.Only another 80 to go.If you don't feel good in your own body nobody saying "your fine" helps.You go girl .Nicole -
Hi Guys I'm 7 days post opand i'm a little confused. My Dr said soups and protien shakes until day 22 which is fine,but am I suppose to have them as meals ie Breakfast,lunch or dinner or drink them all day? I have only lost 5lbs post op should I be drinking tons of water in between?? Any suggestions? Nicole
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Hi JAC I live in Calgary and was Banded by Dr Ortiz Feb 11th last week .How do I claim back from AB health?? Should I have asked for a reciept etc from the OCC?? Thanks Nicole
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Thanks for the info.I did find a Dr to do my fills Dr Mitchell at Peter Lougheed Hospital Calgary for $120 a fill. I just stayed on Slimfst for my preop which worked.I was banded Feb 11th and had a good experience. Nicole P.S. I didn't reply before as I'm not computer minded and couldn't find the thread.
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Calling all Feb. Bandsters! Tell us about yourself!
mumwithnobum replied to Gibson's topic in LAP-BAND Surgery Forums
Hi I'm Nicole 37yrs next week, live in Calgary AB Canada with my hubbie +6 kids and became a bander on Feb 11th with Dr Ortiz in Mexico. My starting weight was 243 (5'8") and as of today I'm 223.Yeah!!!! I feel great apart from feeling like a horse kicked me in the chest.I think its just the stiches healing and with the six kids not enough rest! Started protein shakes today I never thought I would look forward to them LOL. -
question for people from Alberta
mumwithnobum replied to andreerichards1's topic in LAP-BAND Surgery Forums
No you are looking at about $7000 with a local surgeon in Calgary! Nicole -
OMG I cheated on my OPTIFAST. Will I be ok still?
mumwithnobum replied to Soleilsmmy's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Hi I was feeling guilty because I licked a piece of garlic toast, but still losing weight. Nicole -
Hi My husbands an accountant and says you should be able to. Try and see what happens.
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hi I'm new to the site but saw you were all from Calgary.I'm of to get banded in Mexico in two weeks any idea what to drink instead of optifast as no where in calgary sells it. Help.