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CoffeeMate - I am three weeks post op....I know I can only have decaf coffee....but is powdered creamer allowed?  

3 weeks post op....going back to work - How many of you wished you could have taken an extra week?  I am 66 and I still get really tired in the afternoons.  Just wondering if I should take the extra week.

lifting - I will be seeing my Grandson when I am six weeks PO.  He weighs about 25 pounds ....Do you think it will be safe to pick him up by then??   Right now I am not supposed to lift mo...

Dr Frederico Ceppa - I met a girl in the doctors office today who had surgery the same day I did. I would love to talk to her.  She said she is on this forum. If you read this. please contact me!!   ...

Root Canal - I am one weeks post op and I am supposed to get a root canal tomorrow.  Just wondering if that is wise.  I have to take four antibiotic capsule before I have dental work done.  I a...

surgery was on Nov 12 - I weighed myself today and I was 12 pounds heavier!!!  How can that be!????

When did you first weigh yourself.. - How long did before you weighed yourself afer surgery.  I understand that there might be a gain in the beginning.  I don't want to be disappointed.    Bettyann

3rd day oxygen levels - I am having a problem keeping my levelsup Has that happened to anyone else?   also I am  not peeing a whole lot either.....anyone else????

second day - I know we are supposed to sip but how much and how often     I had about 8 ounces of broth and maybe 2 ozs of jello....I am not hungry.....oh yea and about 8 oz of water   am reall...

Move Over....yesterday was my day !! - I am feeling pertty good this morning.  My doctor said I could stay here til Tomorrow morning...but I think I am going to go home this evenig.So greatful it is all done.  NOw i j u...

What to do the night before surgery..... - Well  read all the posts on thie forum of course.....and hope the time goes fast!!

Leak Test - My surgery is going to be Wednesday.  I read about this "leak test"..and you have to drink Barium?  Just wondering how you are supposed to do that ...because from what I have been ...

I need to loose 7 pounds - By Monday....Is that realisitc???or possible??

Dr Fredric Ceppa - Any one have DR Ceppa as a surgeon?

Can the insurance take back their approval?? - I am having my pre admission tests on Thursday...and I know I gained weight.........I got approved because at that time I didn't gain any weight.....but now i have....I am really w...

Weight gain before surgery - I managed to lose a few pounds from the time of my first appointment with the surgeon to the last one.  I did get my insurance apporval...but I got on the scale today and I have ga...

Hernia a VSG - Does getting a large hernia repaired along with the VSG  make the recovery harder or the same as just having the VSG alone???

Got approved!! So relieved! -  I had a message on 'MY CHART" this evening the  I was approved!!   So two weeks from today ...i will be on my way to a new life!!...I am so excited...and relieved!!! Thank you Jes...

Approval????? - My surgery is scheduled for NOv 12th ... I know i did everything that was requred. but I still haven' gotten my approval.  I have Aetna.  I  know the Surgeons office turned all the...

Pre Op diet - In reading the post i notice a really big differance in the time of the Pre Op diet.....Some have to do it for a month...and others only 4 days.....I just wonder why ??? what is th...

Nov 12th it is!!! - Anyone else ischeduled for around this time???  

..will I get denied - I went for my last nutrionist appointment tonight and weighed it two pounds heavier than when I started.  The nurse told me that i could be denied because of that.    but she said ...

seeing the surgeon - Well...I got all my clearances.  I have my last nutritionist appointment on Wednesday...and then I see the Surgeon on Thursday.  What questions do I need to ask him?  

Another step closer - Well I found out today I have all my clearances. I have one more nutritionist appointment on Oct 15th and then an Appointment with the Surgeon on the 16th .. It is then that he wil...