GenJones
GenJones posted a discussion topic 6 years, 10 months ago
My insurance requires a 6 month medically-supervised wt. loss program and I started it on Friday (Optifast). It was actually easier the first few days but now I'm having hunger pangs and cravings. I've lost 22lbs so far, so I guess that's good, but our
GenJones has a new goal: Lose 50 lbs in the sixth months before my surgery. 6 years, 10 months ago
GenJones posted a discussion topic 6 years, 10 months ago
I'm considering changing my surgeon from Dr Kane to Dr Prachand, at the U of Chicago. Does anyone know if Prachand does the tradition DS surgery with two anastomoses? It's hard to find that out online and the first seminar available is two weeks from n
Kathy S. wrote 6 years, 11 months ago
GenJones posted a discussion topic 6 years, 11 months ago
Hi there. I just had my first consult with my surgeon. I told him I was thinking gastric sleeve would be best, but he told me I should get a duodenal switch. I'm a little dazed by that. I never considered DS and it's not a very common surgery. I guess