SimplyFAB 83 Posted January 22, 2013 I'm meeting with my nurse tomorrow one last time prior to my Surgery on Thursday. Any recommendations on some questions I should ask her? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HopeFaith 15 Posted January 22, 2013 Get your prescriptions (pain med) and get it/them filled before surgery. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SimplyFAB 83 Posted January 23, 2013 Thank you! 1 HopeFaith reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HopeFaith 15 Posted January 26, 2013 How are you doing? Are you home yet? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SimplyFAB 83 Posted January 26, 2013 Doing great! Feeling a little sore from my stomach and some uncomfort on my chest. Heading home as I type this 1 HopeFaith reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HopeFaith 15 Posted January 26, 2013 Congratulations! This is so exciting, I'm happy for you/us - it's a journey but I believe quite worth it in the long run. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SimplyFAB 83 Posted January 26, 2013 Congratulations! This is so exciting' date=' I'm happy for you/us - it's a journey but I believe quite worth it in the long run.[/quote'] Thank you! I'm beyond ready for the swelling to go down so I can see the number in the scale go down! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HopeFaith 15 Posted January 26, 2013 I gained five pounds of 'water' weight in my overnight stay after the operation. It will leave you in a few days - that IV is nothing but Fluid, as you already know. Rest and sip, those are your orders for a few days. My recovery from the sleeve was a breeze compared to my recovery from the band. sleep, sip, rest! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SimplyFAB 83 Posted January 26, 2013 I gained five pounds of 'water' weight in my overnight stay after the operation. It will leave you in a few days - that IV is nothing but fluid' date=' as you already know. Rest and sip, those are your orders for a few days. My recovery from the sleeve was a breeze compared to my recovery from the band. sleep, sip, rest![/quote'] Thank you! I needed to hear that! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites