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Jenny S.
on 8/26/12 1:52 pm
I just had an orientation & the bariatric nurse told us the gs takes about 40 minutes to do.
5' 2" 272 age 41
Crystal M.
on 8/26/12 2:16 pm - El Paso,
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45 minutes is average, unless they have to do something else at the same time, like a hiatial hernia repair.
It's better to be hated for who you are than loved for who you're not.
angiagee
on 8/27/12 8:40 am
VSG
on 09/11/12
My surgeon told me the actual surgery is about 30-40 mins long.. :)
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