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Being brave - I am about to do something I've never done before.  I love to travel and have been on several cruises, but always to cool weather places.  I am very uncomfortable in the heat an...

Shoes - I was wondering if folks getting close to or at a normal BMI find they can wear nicer shoes. I have plantar faciatis etc. I would love to be able to wear cute shoes for the first t...

Heading home - Got my sleeve on Wed. I had surprisingly low pain levels. I was supposed to leave yesterday but I was still dizzy and dehydrated. I'm much better today and hope to be discharged th...

Sleeved - Got my sleeve yesterday! Pain is starting to get a little worse today. But not bad. Hope to get of a bed for a while. Get to start sipping water today!

Today - My surgery is today which explains why I'm on here at 3AM! I'm not very nervous, just enough to keep me from getting back to sleep. This is such a huge life-altering change. I do ...

Scheduled Feb 27 - I just got scheduled today for my VSG on Feb 27.  So excited!!!

Getting close to setting a date - This process seems to be moving really quickly for me.  Probably because it's so obvious I qualify that I just need the health clearances :) I saw the surgeon for the first ...

When did you go back to work - I will be having laparoscopic sleeve surgery, and I have a desk job.  How long were you out of work for that?   Were you well enough to work part time or did you go back full ti...

Chose the sleeve - I saw the surgeon for my first meeting yesterday, and we agreed on the sleeve.  The only issue he might have is if the upper GI shows more reflux then we think.  I have that in ...

First appointment - I just made an appointment for my first into meeting with the surgeon.  I'm putting together a list of questions to have ready.  Any suggestions for things you wished you had as...