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Airplane travel within weeks of surgery? - Spoke with my mother-in-law last night who wants to see us around  Christmas - My surgery is Dec 10th. And my In laws live in the Bahamas.  I haven't asked my surgeon yet- t...

Loose skin cure? Anyone tried this? -     I have been doing some reading tonight about how to prevent or get rid of loose skin- while the #1 rule was don't lose weight too fast - I chuckled at that one- a ve...

Goal weight? - So who sets your Goal weight and when do they do that?   Anyone know how it is decided?  Just curious...

awesome that you can see the weight loss already in your face!

Got a tentative surgery date - December 10th! May seem like a long time away but I sure hope the next few months go by quickly - I have 3 weeks of opti to do.

Tentative surgery date! - Sitting in dr. Lindsey's office and got my tentative surgery date!!!! December 10th hurray! 3 weeks of opti .

Worst feeling ever - I took my daughter to a park today. after a long hot play at the park, I thought it would be a lovely day to buy my 2 year old a nice cream cone for the 1st time (she has had ic...

Hey - Army Guy - - Or anyone who is in or has a spouse in the CF... How the heck does the CF drug plan work - do I have to request a card or something to use it? Did it cover your opti or any ...

Durham support group - Ok so someone mentioned there is one that meets in Ajax.... When and where? do many people attend?

Can't wait - I can't wait till surgery - I don't even have a date booked yet!   I can't stand this body anymore and I want to be rid of it!!!! I hate every mirror I walk by -I ha...

YOUR favorite multi - Just doing some research on different multi vitamins and found there are sooooo many more available than I expected.  I went to order some from opurity but the shipping costs al...

Dr glazer - Does absolutely everyone need to see dr glazer? His secretary hasn't called me back but my surgeon dr Lindsay never mentioned anything about seeing dr glazier he just said when ...

terms - What is PATTS? - Guess I am just too early in the process to know this term.. a little help plz? what is PATTS?

Dr Lindsey - Who had him? what is he ike what should I expect for our 1st meeting? what are his wait times like?

Type of surgery and regrets? - What Type of surgery has everyone had? Any regrets? Does it get in the way of life ... being so young would you have waited?

requirements for sleeve - Maybe I am looking in all the wrong places but I wonder what are the requirements to qualify for gsv over rny - I have IBS which already comes with alot of food restrictions and...

eating - chewing and chewing... and chewing..... - Ok so did Orientation this week and there was a big emphasis on chewing which I expected but also they mentioned that you have to sit - completely un distracted and focus only o...

Beautiful!

Orientation HRRH(Finch) Monday - Anyone else going to orientation at the finch HRRH on monday June 3?   For those who have been through this stage - what should we expect/bring? Is it really just an...

Phone # for HRRH bariatrics - Does anyone know the number I should be calling to ask about getting an orientation date? Is it just the general number or is there someone's extension or a specific departmen...

Phone calls - I have noticed a lot of people said that they have made phone calls to speed up the process . I am totally up for doing anything to make this process speed along. My question i...

Referral sent! - So excited to have started the process! But is there anyone here or does anyone know someone who was not accepted for surgery? Before I get my hopes too high and have them crus...

To Surgery or not to Surgery - I just saw my doctor about my weight issue that I have been battling with my whole life as most of you have aswell. She suggested I get her to refer me for a bariatric assessmen...