Kathy1212 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 4 months ago

I found out that my surgery date will definitely be February 1st, first thing in the morning.  I booked my flight already and got lucky with a 2 day Porter sale.

I'll be staying with family members the day before surgery, and booked a room for


Kathy1212 wrote Surgery and Presurgery Dates! 7 years, 4 months ago

This is getting real!

I have to go to Toronto on January 10th for my presurgery meet the team visit, and to get my 3 weeks worth of optifast.  I'll be staying with family members when I go f...


Kathy1212 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 4 months ago

 I'm going for my pre-surgery visit with Dr. Lindsay and his team on January 10th, at St. Joseph's in Toronto.  I'll get my optifast then too, and hopefully know if the February 1st date I was given will be the actual date of surgery or not (the secret


Kathy1212 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 5 months ago

I got a call saying I was scheduled for surgery for February 1st, and will need to go to Toronto for my preop visit in January.  I'll also be on optifast for 3 weeks.

The surgery dates may change though; I'll find out later this week or early n


Kathy1212 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 6 months ago

Hi Everyone,

I was wondering, for those of us who have to (or had to) stay in Toronto for several days after surgery, how did you manage your liquid diet in the hotel?  Do you just bring our protein powder and milk and jello, etc, and keep it i


Kathy1212 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 6 months ago

Hi Everyone,

I'm new here, and have been on this post op journey for well over a year.  I live in Northern Ontario, Canada, and traveled 3 and a half hours to Sudbury several times for the orientation, meetings with social workers, etc.  After

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