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How long can you take off work and reasonably star - I am looking into going to Dr. Aceves.  However, I am not working now but expect to be soon and I am wondering if I should get the procedure done now.  How many days does it realis...

Someone who has had exp. with Dr. Alverez - I am looking for someone to share the experience they had from start to finish.  I got a little nervous that they qualified me for surgery by just me filling out a survey online.  ...

After Surgery - Social Aspects/How to answer those - Hi,  I have not actually had surgery left but I am looking at so many thinks and as well as the medical, I am thinking about the social and emotional.  In terms of the social, I am...

Surgeon BMI 34? - I am having trouble finding a surgeon that will do a VSG.  I have a BMI of 34.  Does anyone know of one?  I have read of Dr's doing lower BMI - VSG's but no one around me will.   H...

Dr. Alverez/Aftercare/Questions - I am really nervous about going out of the country for a procedure so if anyone can give me personal reassurance it would be great.  Haven't made my final decision.  Did anyone go ...

Great JCI International Accreditation Dr's? - Hi, I am trying to find a doctor who I can have the sleeve done by who is JCI International Accredited outside of the US and I read these doctors are required to provide the highes...

Introduction with Questions - Hi Everyone, My name is Jen and I have just been introduced to these boards and directed to the lightweight one.  I am looking for some answers to some of my questions as my regul...

BMI 34 - Have people had Gastric Sleeve with a BMI of 34? My bloodwork shows I am right on the border of Diabetes 2 but the surgeon I chose in PA won't do it.  Has any one had that experien...

Sleeve with MBI of 34? - Does anyone know of any doctor or hospital that will do one.  Mild sleep apnea and pain and for some reason can't loose weight but my current place won't do it and said to look ...

Going to Mexico for Surgery? - Is it really safe to go to Mexico for these lower cost surgeries? I see and read a lot of people doing it but I have also heard about a lot of scams abroad or doctors who are no...

What happens if you attend your first appointment - I am curious what happens if you attend your first appointment and don't qualify for insurance.  Even though I am considered obese at at BMI of 34, and will submit insurance pap...

Brand New - Feel so in the Dark - Hi all, I was wondering if someone could just tell clear up a few things for me and help me as I am at the very, very beginning of this journey and have been told so many differ...