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One more step forward. The urea breath test on Thu - Evening All ,   Reaching out to the people in the know here on the forums and wondering if anyone else had this test done?    My MO(PCP) found i tested positive ...

Ups and downs along the way, finally creeping clos - Afternoon all,    please excuse my absence from the forums as some of you may have known I've ran into a few road blocks along the way due to a blockage in my right kidn...

Stuck in limbo one step forward one step back! - The wls process is just that I guess a process. After flying thru my first 4 appointments I'm now stuck treading water waiting to find out if I will be losing my right kidney. The ...

quick question for those progressing thru Kingston - Morning all, Happy to report the last of my pre surgery tests is complete, had my scope event free and now I anxious to proceed.   My question is has anyone going thru K...

Endoscopy this Friday in Brockville, what should I - Thankfully this is the last of the tests ordered pre surgery, I'm worried about this procedure though I have a terrible gag reflex, my dentist says it's legendary!.   Th...

Quick question, with the lay-offs in Ottawa hosp S - Morning all, as those going thru Kingston might know were "told" we have the choice between surgery in Ottawa of Humber river in TO? Wondering with the recent layoffs in Ottawa ...

Any medical expert types able to shed a little lig - Morning All , things are moving right along with pre op process. Scope on the 5th of Feb!   On a not so happy note the results of my abdominal ultra sound came back and ...

2 steps forward one back, still one day closer to - Today was one of those up and down days that fellow pre ops seem to have . On the positive side I had my abdominal ultrasound today , while it might look it from my belly there'...

ball is moving and picking up speed! - 2013 is off to an amazing start, nurse prac appointment went great, I'm a great canadate and she said I'm one of the most proactive patients they have seen! All the credit for ...

Nurse prac appointment tommorow :) - Afternoon All, I have my nurse pract appointment tommorow ad am wondering what should I expect? Is this a turn your head and cough striped Dow to my underwear full physical ...

Crazy question time ...is vinagar a problem post - Afternoon all Creeping closer to op and wondering if vinagar is a no no post op? It's my all time fav condiment the English in me I guess

One week from today my pre surgical assessment! 20 - Happy to report this time next week i will have yet another hoop jumped thru and on my way to this life changing tool!   It's been a rollercoaster of a year for me, the ...

Pre surgical assessment Jan 7th ! Wheels are final - Just wanted to share my happiness with the Kingston Bariatric regional Assessment/treatment centre!  Had my Orin session on Dec 6th and now my Nurse Prac appointment on Jan 7th....

Orientation today! I can't remember the last time - Very much looking forward to my orientation session today in Kingston. while I won't be following the same path as most due to not being covered by OHIP the military still wants...

Anyone go thru the Kingston regional baritric cent - Morning all, Once again i turn to community to ask a quick question on what happens post orientation session. I've made the descion to have DS over RNY and I'm told if I'm a...

Anyone else looking forward to Orientation session - Morning all,   Just wanted to see if anyone else in the Kingston area will be attending the orientation session at Hotel Deiu this Wed? I look forward to learning mo...

Any lightweight BMI'ers successfully request DS ov - I'm currently hovering around 40-41 BMI with Co morbs incl the always fun Sleep Apnea I've been approved as a candidate for WLS by the military(CF member the past 16 years) and ...

Any fellow Ontario Canada mbrs successfully reques - Morning all, I'm currently hovering around 40-41 BMI with Co morbs incl the always fun Sleep Apnea I've been approved as a candidate for WLS by the military(CF member the pa...

Back in Kingston and happy to report the ball is r - Morning all,  first let me begin by saying how happy I am to be back in Kingston after being away on a career course  the past few months. I missed this site and more importantl...

Any advice for those approved for RNY but wanting -  Afternoon all,  Let me start by saying after over 2 years researching the best barirtric surgery for me I've set my sights on DS over RNY. Sadly after finally getting my approv...

UPDATE CF Military process for Bariatric Surgery -  Morning all, before i start i wanted to take a second and thank all of those that call the Ontario forum home, I think it's safe to say this is the active , supportive and knowled...

Internist's appointment July 24th! Military WLS pr -  Evening all,  Just wanted to share my excitement the process is finally moving along. Albeit not in the same logical order most fine people in Ontario tend to follow. As...

Anyone travel to Mexico and wake up with wrong sur - Afternoon all, i'm in the process of self pay DS. i'm 110% commited to DS and DS only. Anyone have any issues having there DS surgey in Mexico? I've heard of people wanting DS...

Has anyone under 40 BMI been successful with DS. H - Evening all, I'm a 16 year Canadian Forces member who has struggled throughout my career with obesity. I'm finally at a point in my life where i'm excited to proceed with WLS a...

Morning all , I'm a 16 year Canadian Forces mem -   Morning all , I'm a 16 year Canadian Forces member who  has chosen to go ahead with WLS, after multipible deployments in Afghan, Dubai UAE and Haiti I'm finally in a static ...