If Revised from LB to RNY how long between surgeries did you have to wait

horselovenlady
on 5/23/12 5:16 am

VSG on 04/15/13

I had my Band out in Feb. How long did you have to wait..

"Make good choices right now. Discipline doesn't always feel good but later on it yields a harvest in our lives if we make right choices." ~ Joyce Meyer ~

LB 7/2008 LB Removed 2/2012 HW:225 LW:165

Sleeve Date 4/15/2013 / HW:240 SW:228 CW:165 GW:140 HT: 5'2"

poet_kelly
on 5/23/12 5:23 am, edited 5/23/12 5:24 am - OH

RNY on 11/04/08

Never mind, I didn't read carefully. I thought you were saying you just got the band in February.

Many surgeons will do RNY the same time they remove the band. Others recommend waiting a month or two.

Kelly

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