ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 9 months ago

Hi Everyone, feeling pretty frustrated at this point. I have stuck to plan 100%. Kept track and followed plan and today at Dr post-op visit up 3 lbs from two days before surgery on June 23rd. I am getting at least 8 cups of fluid in and only taking 1/2


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 9 months ago

Hi Everyone, it will be two weeks on Friday since my RNY. I was just wondering what my family physician will be asking tomorrow. Should he be doing my blood work? Doing great on Full fluids. ☺


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 10 months ago

Day 11 done of Optifast. Will not miss it. It gets real easy after the first week but very boring. Not nervous at this point as I really feel this is a great life changer. I realize it is a tool and I am the one who has to make it work. Looking forwar


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 11 months ago

Today is the day I see the Surgeon and get my Options. I am so excited. Fingers crossed to get a date today and not too far away. So ready to get this tool. This has been a real learning experience. Everyone here has been a wealth of knowledge.


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 11 months ago

Got my results yesterday and I am negative. So excited. Going to get my sleep study CPAP numbers at noon. Then off to the Surgeon I go. Getting really close. Really feeling encouraged today.


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 11 months ago

Hi Everyone, just got back from my sleep study results and was diagnosed with severe sleep apnea. I have been approved by Social worker and Dietician. Nursing was pending sleep study. Will I get denied for surgery. I am going to pick up a CPAP tomorrow


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 12 months ago

I am so happy. Was approved by Social Worker, Dietician and pending my two test results will be cleared by Nurse. Just waiting on Sleep study report which I am getting next Monday and my Neuclear Breathe test.

Seeing Dr. Agerwal with my EKG res


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 7 years ago

Yippee! ! Just called Queensway and got an appointment for my Sleep Study for tomorrow night. Just need my Neuclear breathe test and if it is clear approval is just around the corner. Hope this means surgery is soon. Going through Guelph and things see


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 7 years ago

Hi Everyone, had my Orientation on March 9th in Guelph.

90 min Nursing Assessment- March 16th

Dietician and Social Worker- March 29th

Next apps booked

  • Dietician & Nurse - April 25th
  • Social Worker- May 2n

ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 1 month ago

Hi Everyone, just wanting to know where the closest support group is near my area? I am just at the start of my journey but thought the sooner I find a support group the better it will be. Someone who understands completely how I feel. Thanks for any


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 1 month ago

My H pylori blood test was positive so started treatment today. It is kicking mu butt. Literally!! Only 12 more doses to go. Hope I feel better soon.


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 1 month ago

Nurse on Thursday 90 min visit and Dietician/Social worker next week. So excited to be moving along.


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 1 month ago

Went to Orientation on March 9th at Guelph. It was a wonderful informative session. My Hubby wasn't feeling well ( he is not so impressed with me having surgery ) so I asked him to stay home and went by myself. I thought it was better to go alone so I


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ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 2 months ago

Hi Everyone, I spoke to Lori in Guelph this morning. She was really lovely and gave me all the information I wanted to know. Getting ready for Orientation on March 9th. I have a list of blood work and have asked my physician for a sleep study req. Lori


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 2 months ago

Just got a call from my physicians office and have got an invitation to the March 9th Orientation in Guelph. The new beginning starts. Thanks for all the helpful info. How long is it usually from Orientation to surgery date as a rule at Guelph? I don't


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 2 months ago

Hi Everyone, this is a wonderful site. Just what we all need. I was supposed to do this two years ago but had both my knees replaced so here I go again.  I do feel different this time, I feel ready. I understand this is a tool not a miracle cure. I jus


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 2 months ago

Hi, I just called HRRH as I was to go to Orientation on Feb. 14th. for Orientation and asked if I could be transferred to Guelph as it is closer to me. The person said okay. I told her that I had all the Questioneers completed both my portion and my Ph


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 7 years, 2 months ago

Hi everyone, just wondering when you are allowed to switch from HRH to Guelph as I live the same distance from each and know my way around Guelph better. I have my Orientation on Feb. 14/17. Also, I was told they don't do RNY anymore is this right? Tha


ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 4 months ago
Lost my referral - I can't believe it. I called booking at HRRH today and she can't find my referral. I am totally bummed... What happens now? Do I have to start all over again? I have been waiting s...

ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Feeling So Unmotivated - Hi Everyone, I had my Orientation on Sept 4th and have not heard one word from HRRH. I am not worried as I just got a surgery date of Dec. 8th for a Bilateral Knee Replacement. So ...

ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 6 months ago
RNY out of Country - Will OHIP pay for your RNY out of Country? Would it go faster than all the wait times here in Ontario? Just wondering if anyone has gone through this experience. Would you recommen...

ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
Getting Excited and Looking forward to a new way o - Today was my Orientation at HRRH. It was very informative and very well done. I have been reading a lot on this site as well as everything that is available so I will know exactly ...

ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
A little Stressed - I really need your suggestions and help with something. My physician put in my referral last Feb. I got my Orientation date in April. I have had Osteoarthritis for several years an...

ronshoneygirl23 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 7 months ago
Gastric Bypass and Isogenix products - Hi everyone. I am hoping to have a RNY in the near future. Orientation at HRRH on Thursday. What I was wondering is could I use Isagenix products after gastric bypass? I have a lot...
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