Nat1234 23 Posted March 20, 2014 I did it i hade my operation today about 11:00 am I was so nervous and scared i prayed and it helped until the anesthesiologist came and said there ready by the time he gave me the shot in my iv i was getting weaker got to a big room and they told me to get on another bed and thats all i remember then i woke up hade some pain in my upper abdomen kinda like heart burn like pressure only stronger they gave me medicine for pain twice and it got better i hade no gas pain overall its not that bad like i expected im so glad is over and im proud of myself i lost a total of 18 lbs on the pre op so that made me more exited and i havent hade anything but Water cuz im not hungry and dont feel like taking anything my mouth is verry dry though but overall im ok thank god everything went great 3 ninan, Ivowtodoit and kmb67 reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JustWatchMe 7,117 Posted March 20, 2014 You're on your way! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chasingadream 1,311 Posted March 20, 2014 Congrats…take one day at a time…and feel better. Its a great journey…wishing you all the best! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SillyAuntDi 1,610 Posted March 20, 2014 Welcome to the family.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HealthyNewMe 1,935 Posted March 20, 2014 Best Wishes.... Now, to the HEALING PHASE! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
starfish n coffee 157 Posted March 20, 2014 Awesome!!!! Welcome to Banderland!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KrysG 0 Posted March 21, 2014 Congrat's.. We were being banded at the same time. I had my sugery in Mississsuaga, ON. I am also day 3 post op and still feeling pain but each day I feel better. Also, I have little interest in food, but not having any issues consuming liquids or taking medication. Good luck on your journey!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ClbsMm2000 95 Posted March 21, 2014 Congratulations! I just had my surgery on Monday. My surgeon came in and held my hand and prayed with me and the nurse and we were off. day 2 the pain in my shoulders got worse, but I am doing much better now. Hope you continue to do great! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites