halesredrose 0 Posted October 24, 2006 Hi, Just found your site. I am waiting for surgery, Mon. Oct. 30th. Dr. Morton,Baptist Hosp. Don't have alot of info, trying to learn all I can. Looking forward to reading your stories and hearing how you all are doing! Thanks, Kim Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
beachgirl 2 Posted October 24, 2006 Hi Kim, I am in Nashville right now at the Guesthouse suites on Briley. I've shopped all day long and am tired so I came to the hotel and got on the laptop. Welcome to lbt, it is the greatest place in the world for knowledge. Just wanted to say hi and welcome. I live in Eddyville, Kentucky. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chris1982 2 Posted October 24, 2006 Hi guys I'm Chris from TN, I'm from around the Chattanooga area going to be banded by Dr. Fromm at the gastric band institute in chattanooga. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
*susan* 1,709 Posted October 24, 2006 Hi Kim and welcome to LBT! I am glad you found us. Check out all the stickies at the top of each forum, because they are loaded with great information. And, don't be afraid to ask questions, we are all here to help and support one another. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
halesredrose 0 Posted October 24, 2006 Thanks to all of you. I can tell already that this site has a great support group! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
carol453 0 Posted November 18, 2006 Hello Halesredrose I am going to be banded by Dr Morton on Dec. 4 and I am so excited how are you doing? I haven't heard of anyone on this site who has used him but I have heard great things about him. It is nice to know some one else is going to the same hosp. I am did you like it there ? Stay in touch this is a great site the folks ar great! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NewStart 0 Posted November 22, 2006 I am having mine done by Dr. Morton on November 27th Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pattman 0 Posted November 22, 2006 Congrats and good luck to all the "soon to be" bandsters!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
halesredrose 0 Posted November 23, 2006 Dr. Morton is a wonderful surgeon! I am very pleased with him and the entire process. My surgery was 10/30th. I will be glad to answer any questions if I can help, even though I am a newbie... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flabuless 18 Posted December 7, 2006 Welcome Kim I just noticed that you would have had your surgery by now...how did it go! how are you feeling...Congrats...this is the beginning of the rest of your life. Drop by and let us know how you are. :eek: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bexleygal 1 Posted December 7, 2006 How are you doing now? How much have you lost? I am getting banded by Dr Morton on Dec 20th. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
denal8 0 Posted November 14, 2008 Dr. Morton is doing my surgery December 23rd. I am not telling anyone so this group will be great for me. How does the diet work that you do 2 weeks prior to surgery? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
austin13 0 Posted November 14, 2008 hi, new to site. i saw the lap band show this week on the 'doctors'. there was a doctor on there from mexico. they said it is about half the price of tn. how do you fill about that? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
austin13 0 Posted November 14, 2008 new to site. i saw on the 'doctors' this week it is about half the price of what it cost in tn. i was wondering what you do about fills here in the states. was it hard to find a doctor here to work with. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites