well today's the day

melissa22886
on 4/11/11 8:09 pm

leaving in an hour to head to the hospital. surgery at 9:30am EST. so far not nervous...but soon as i get to the OR i bet that will be a different story...good luck to everyone who has surgery today.

Sookie77
on 4/11/11 8:32 pm - Milton, NH

RNY on 06/15/10

Good luck to you and you will be out before you know it. if you get this before you leave bring a pillow for the ride home. It helps to hold the belly when bumping your way home. Have a great day and welcome to the losers bench!!!!!

You may be only one person in the world, but to someone you are the world

EthelMae
on 4/11/11 8:33 pm - MD

RNY on 05/24/11

Wishing you a speedy recovery.

I'll be joining you on 05/24/2011.

~Barb
Highest - 279 (08/2009) Program Weight - 256 (03/10) Surgery Weight - 232 (05/24/11)

NIXMOMMIE
on 4/11/11 9:05 pm - NC

RNY on 03/30/11

Melissa, you will do great. Pillow is a good idea. Ask for a binder. makes a world of difference. HUGGZ!!

Alottolose
on 4/11/11 10:13 pm

RNY on 06/23/11

Good luck! It is a new beginning for you!!

HW-305 SW-271.5 CW-188 GW-150 Ticker includes -14 lbs pre op diet loss

Pam211
on 4/11/11 10:27 pm - Lexington-Fayette, KY

RNY on 04/12/10

It's a great day for surgery, my surgery was one year ago today! Will say a prayer for you!

ritzyooperman
on 4/11/11 11:09 pm - Iron Mountain, MI

RNY on 04/08/11

good luck mine was april 8th. in preop for about 3
45 mins and then i woke up in the recovery room didnt even remember going in to surgery. Ever since then ive been great no issues. good luck and well see you on the computer in a few hours (6hrs or longer) I took my laptop to the hospital with me.

nfarris79
on 4/11/11 11:41 pm - Germantown, MD

RNY on 04/13/11

So you should be 10 min under by now and I'm sending you some positive thoughts and prayers!!!

First ultra: Stone Mill 50 miler 11/15/14 13:44:38, First Full Marathon: Marine Corps 10/27/13 4:57:11, Half Marathon PR 2:04:43 at Shamrock VA Beach Half-Marathon, 12/2/12 First Half-Marathon 2:32:47, 5K PR Run Under the Lights 5K 27:23 on 11/23/13, 10K PR 52:53 Pike's Peek 10K 4/21/13, (1st timed run) Accumen 8K 51:09 10/14/12.