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Biggest Disapointment - I showed up for surgery at 5:30am today, no sleep because I was to nervous, starving because I couldnt eat anything, and then they tell me I cant have surgery because my white coun...

Biggest disapointment went for surgery and didnt g - Well I showed up for surgery at 5:30 am and they took my blood and my white cell count was high so they were worried I was fighting off an infection or broncitis so they gave me an...

OMG I dont know if I can do this! - I am seriously starting to freak out, I am making a grocery list of everything I will need and reading about my 3 weeks of liquids after surgery and I dont know how I am going to m...

Is this normal?? - Hi I havent had my surgery yet, I am on the liquid protein pre-op diet and today is day 4. I am very shakey and kinda woosy feeling today. Is this normal? I have been drinking my w...

Still getting hungry after surgery????? - I have been reading posts and I have seen a lot of people lately saying they are still feeling hunger and getting hungry. I thought that with the sleeve you usually dont feel much ...

DAY 1 Liquid protein diet pre-op - Ok well this isnt to terrible, the protein powder is thicker than I was expecting so that will take a little getting used to. I am wondering if the unflavored is just as thick beca...

Im freaking myself out! - My surgery is one week from tomorrow, the 9th, and I am freaking myself out! I keep thinking that im going to have problems and complications even tho I am otherwise healthy except...

Well I finally got approved!! - I got approved with my first appeal letter and now have a surgery date set for August 9th, im so excited I cant wait but at the same time I feel overwhelmed with all that I have to...

Self Esteem - Well im waiting for my appeal to go through so I still dont know if I will be approved and my self esteem is getting further and further in the tank. I feel so bad about myself it ...

Got the big Denial today - Got my denial letter in the mail today, my Surgeons office was so convinved that it would NOT be denied I never thought it would be a possibility. I knew my BMI was only at 45 when...

So dang frustrated! - Ahhhhh, I am so frustrated with doctors and nurses and surgeons everyone says different things and everyone tells me to do different things and its making me crazy! No one follows ...

Quitting Smoking for surgery - I swear am I the only person on this planet who is a smoker that wants to have weightloss surgery??? Everytime I ask at the meetings where I live everyone says "oh I didnt smoke so...

How bad is the first month on liquids?? - I am still waiting for my insurance to approve my sleeve but I am wondering how bad the first month really has been for most of you after surgery. I will be on liquids for 3 weeks ...

Working towards surgery - Well I am going to the appointments that I am supposed to and waiting to find out if I can have the VSG. I am really hoping for this procedure because I dont want to have the RNY! ...