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Very important NSV! - I met my husband April 20th 2000. In the 14 1/2 years I have known my husband I have never once weighed less than him. I've always weighted AT LEAST 20 pounds more than him. Well t...

Books - Any suggestions for a good book about someone's story of their WLS?

Bones - I'm 5 weeks post op RNY. Does anyone else find themselves poking their bones? It feels different to actually feel my bones this much. I keep poking different parts to see how much ...

Abbreviations - Can someone please tell me what the abbreviations on here mean? For example NSV? THANKS! 

still doubtful - I had my RNY on 9/23. I've lost 30 lbs since 8/04. I don't feel smaller. I'm also still in doubt that this is going to work. I see all these amazing before and after pictures, but ...

3 days post op fever - I had my RNY on Thursday 9/25. From the time I woke up I had terrible left shoulder pain. It's worse when I breathe deep. My surgeon said it was from the gas and is normal. I've be...

Medical card for in wallet? - When my mom had her VSG she was given a card to carry on her wallet that said no blind intubation.  It also says something about This person has had weight loss surgery. Please all...

prepped and ready - I'm just waiting to be taken back for my surgery. I've been prepped, iv in, blood sugar 89, just waiting now.  I'm getting more nervous. I didn't think I would. 

Water problem at Hospital - We drove an hour to the hospital for my RNY today. Right when I got here someone came in to say all surgeries are being rescheduled due to a water problem. I'm so disappointed. 

Seeing is believing - My RNY is tomorrow. I've already lost 20 lbs, I'm excited to be having it done. I find myself doubting it will work though. I've been overweight since I was 9. I don't remember bei...

How long did your process take? - How long did it take for you to have your surgery after your first bariatric appointment?

That sounds pretty normal to me.

Place on OH for surgery date buddies? - I wasnt sure if there is a special place to post your surgery date. Mine is next tuesday sept 23rd 2014!

Congrats! I just got my date too! September 23rd!

Dr Di Stante - I'm new here. I was just wondering if anyone has had their surgery done by Dr Di Stante in Salinas CA?