ARKAWANA 0 Posted October 18, 2010 HELLO EVERYONE I AM NOT NERIOUS JUST CAN'T WAIT WEDNESDAY IS THE BIG DAY I GO TO HOSPITAL AT 5:30AM AND I GUESS I AM THE FIRST BAND FOR THE DAY FOR DR. BAKER I HAVE DONE EVERYTHING THE HOSPITAL CALLED TODAY AND I PRE REGISTERED AND WILL GO BY THERE TOMORROW FOR BLOOD TEST AND TO SEE THE UNIT THEY USE FOR SURGERY, THEY HAVE THERE OWN STAFF JUST FOR LAP-BANDS. WILL TRY TO LET YOU ALL KNOW HOW IT GOES WEDNESDAY EVENING, SO CHECK BACK IN FOR A PLAY BY PLAY. SAY A PRAY FOR ME TOO, CHERIE:thumbup: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
annieM 2 Posted October 18, 2010 Welcome! Your day is coming so fast! Are you ready for your new life? The best of luck to you and keep us posted.:smile: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cali Sal 0 Posted October 19, 2010 I'm on the same boat as you, surgery date is Oct 20th I have to register at 5:30am. I'm having mine at USC University Hospital (Los Angeles). Still not nervous, but I'm sure I will be the day of. Good luck on your journey! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mommyto1 1 Posted October 19, 2010 Good luck on Wednesday. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JillianRN 0 Posted October 19, 2010 HELLO EVERYONE I AM NOT NERIOUS JUST CAN'T WAIT WEDNESDAY IS THE BIG DAY I GO TO HOSPITAL AT 5:30AM AND I GUESS I AM THE FIRST BAND FOR THE DAY FOR DR. BAKER I HAVE DONE EVERYTHING THE HOSPITAL CALLED TODAY AND I PRE REGISTERED AND WILL GO BY THERE TOMORROW FOR BLOOD TEST AND TO SEE THE UNIT THEY USE FOR SURGERY, THEY HAVE THERE OWN STAFF JUST FOR LAP-BANDS. WILL TRY TO LET YOU ALL KNOW HOW IT GOES WEDNESDAY EVENING, SO CHECK BACK IN FOR A PLAY BY PLAY. SAY A PRAY FOR ME TOO, CHERIE:thumbup: I will be praying for you. Anything that is unknown can be scary. You will do well. Just give your body time to heal properly, start walking as soon as you wake up from surgery and do not stop:). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jguttery 0 Posted October 19, 2010 Best of luck to you on Wednesday... .I'm sure you will do fine.....keep us posted. John Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ARKAWANA 0 Posted October 19, 2010 FORGOT TO TELL EVERYONE I LOST 15 POUNDS ON THE shakes , I FELT SO RELEAVED THAT I HAD LOST THAT MUCH. I CAN DO THIS. THANKS FOR ALL YOUR ENCOURAGMENT IT MEANS A LOT TO ME. I WILL SHARE THE LOVE WHEN IT IS MY TURN, "ONE BY ONE WE WALK THUR THE FEAR AND OUT TOO A NEW LIFE." CHERIE:thumbup: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
krissy1 0 Posted October 19, 2010 Good luck! I will be praying for you! My surgery is tomorrow also at 1pm i think i'm the last person off the day. Hope all goes well! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ARKAWANA 0 Posted October 19, 2010 Thanks krissy 1 you will do fine just stay positive all the time and get up and walk as soon as you wake up, that moves the gas. You will feel tired work thru it. Talk tomorrow. Cherie Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
silverhairedgoddess 0 Posted October 19, 2010 Hope everything goes well for you. I'll check back in a few days to see how you are doing.:cursing: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tannie 0 Posted October 19, 2010 Hey Cheriek, Good luck I will say a prayer for you:) Hopefully I get banded tomarrow around 6 am. I have a sinus infections so I'm kinda worried that this may cause problems. Staying positive though and wishing for the best. Good luck! I will thinking about you:) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites