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Question - I will be sleeved on October 15th. I am doing the pre liquid diet and wondering in the unsweetened applesauce can I add cinnamon? Thanks, -Katie  

Recovery time - I am over the moon! I got a date for my Sleeve October 15. I got to choose my date that worked for me so I could have someone with me. What is the recovery time? I am not sure how ...

I called my insurance company - I could not wait any longer. So I called my insurance company and they said I was approved for the gastric sleeve. It has only been two weeks. I want to call my surgeons office but...

medication absorption - I am waiting for authorization right now for the sleeve. I was wondering how do I find out what medications I use will be absorbed especially my anti depressants which are Oxcarbiz...

Question -  I am in the authorization part of my process for the Sleeve. I take oxcarbazepine, Lexapro, and Abilify. I was wondering if the absorb well after surgery. I do not want to hit dep...

Lap Band - Has any done the lap band surgery first then one of the other ones. My surgeon wants me to do the lap band first because of my size. I am 473 and am his largest patient. I tried ha...

Constipation with protein shakes - I am looking for a solution for contapation. I need a protein shake that will not bind me up. Any help would would be great. Thank you!

IVF filter - I was told to get an IVF filter prior to surgery but no Hemotologist in my area will do it. I have been on the phone all week. I am very fustrated. I called the surgeons office and...

Needing help with RNY - Hello friends, After surgery how long did you need help at home. I will be having the RNY. Thank you,

Milk - Hello I was wondering what you use in your protein drinks. I use 2% and the Sweet Nectar. I like it but need to lose more weight and think 2% milk is night right to drink with it...

Blood Clots - I have had several clots in my lungs from birth control pills in 2004 and 2006. I went to my consult and my surgeon in very worried. I will be getting a filter. He would like me to...

OT Large Belly - Hi Everyone, I have a large belly. I am 500 lbs and 5"9' and losing. I need to buy a car to attend my pre op apointments by myself. I was wondering what cars are for large belly...

OT: Large belly - I have a large belly and have not driven in two years. I am 500 lbs 5" 9' and need a car to drive to my appointments for the pre op stuff. Please let me know what you drive if you ...