john925 175 Posted July 27, 2016 Wow this went so fast... Consultation July 11 and officially scheduled for the VSG August 11th. Have to do a 8 day pre op liquid diet starting August 3rd. Extremely nervous but excited! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dpressleymsn 7 Posted July 28, 2016 I am scheduled for August 10th! I'm so nervous about this 2 week pre-op liquid diet. Any recommendations? I'm 54 yrs.old 5'6=250lbs. Albemarle, NC Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dpressleymsn 7 Posted July 28, 2016 The liquid diet is to reduce the size of our liver and stomach Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alexanderv 7 Posted July 28, 2016 Having surgery on the 8th. Start liquids tomorrow. Counting down. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
eliminnowp 113 Posted July 28, 2016 I'm 8-11 too! My medical team requires a two week preop diet, which I started today! Sent from my LGLS740 using the BariatricPal App Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Susanslosin 12 Posted July 28, 2016 Just got my appeal overturned= August 11th@ 930am for me! No pre op diet required by my surgeon. I don't know if that's a good thing or a bad thing! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
exquum3 4 Posted July 28, 2016 August 11 at 8:00am so excited. My pre op diet is just a low carb diet. I wish a speedy recovery for you all. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MonicaEMT 35 Posted July 28, 2016 I'm 8/11/16 as well... congratulations to everyone Sent from my 831C using the BariatricPal App Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
john925 175 Posted July 29, 2016 Good luck everyone Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dpressleymsn 7 Posted July 29, 2016 I'm a day before ya! Hang in there, sending you all prayers ❤️ Mine is the 8/10 at 8:30am (Bauman) Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
finding_onederland 226 Posted July 29, 2016 Wow this went so fast... Consultation July 11 and officially scheduled for the VSG August 11th. Have to do a 8 day pre op liquid diet starting August 3rd. Extremely nervous but excited! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Seriously - that is like warp speed in the Bariatric world!! Good luck!!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ktk123 8 Posted July 31, 2016 I am August 12th, 2016 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
john925 175 Posted July 31, 2016 I'm a day before ya! Hang in there, sending you all prayers ❤️ Mine is the 8/10 at 8:30am (Bauman) Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Thank you!!! You too! So nervous can't stop thinking about it! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dpressleymsn 7 Posted July 31, 2016 We will do great! (Debbie Lee Pressley on Fb) Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
john925 175 Posted July 31, 2016 We will do great! (Debbie Lee Pressley on Fb) Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Yes we will! Are you a nurse?? Your name makes me think you are! I'm in a msn program right now, hoping to be recovered by fall semester!!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Share this post Link to post Share on other sites