Delia Montalvo

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Dilation Done - Finally had my dilation done yesterday, I was told I was pretty closed up, 5 mm (?) and was dilated to 10. I also had a stapled from the original surgery that was kind of popped o...

chest pain... - Well, I was scheduled to have a dilation yesterday at 3:30 PM, but around 1:00 I began to have a chest pain that I thought I was going to kick the bucket. I work in a hospital so ...

dilation. - Haven't been able to eat or drink anything since Wednesday...went to see Dr today, was sent to an infusion clinic for IV liquids...tomorrow I will have an endoscopy and possible ba...

one month - Today is one month sine my revision from sleeve to RNY...20 lbs gone...still learning my food limits but feeling great...

Revision complete... - Hadn't posted in a few weeks. I had my sleeve to RNY revision on 7/23/12. Did well, was discharged from the hospital on 7/25. Was doing well on liquids, getting around and so on...

How much weight loss after revision? - Has anyone had band to RNY revision or sleeve to RNY revision and lost weight significantly. I originally had band surgery in 2006 with not much success, then in July 2011 I had s...

REVISIONS, REVISIONS, REVISIONS - Well, here I go again.  I had LapBand Surgery done 2/6/06...did well for a while but did not have much success.  July 11, 2011, I underwent revision surgery to Gastric Sleeve.  I w...

REVISION FROM REVISION - I HAD LAP BAND SURGERY IN FEBRUARY 2006, DID WELL AT FIRST, BUT NOT MUCH.  ON JULY 19, 2011, I HAD A REVISION DONE TO THE GASTRIC SLEEVE.  I'VE LOST 30 LBS...NOT MUCH, GOOD FOR ME ...

BROKE PLATEAU - Well, I'm now about 8 weeks out...had gone from 192.5 to 180 and sat there for about 3-4 weeks even with exercise 2-3 x per week (Zumba)...this morning I was at 178...YEAH!!!  Fina...

CHEAP DATE!! - I was sleeved on July 19, 2011.  Have gone from 192 to 180 since then...although I consider it slow progress, my appearance has changed quite a bit...getting compliments from peopl...

SLEEVED AND BACK AT WORK - WELL, HADN'T POSTED RIGHT AFTER MY PROCEDURE.  I WAS SLEEVED ON JULY 19TH.  FIRST DAY WAS ROUGH...BECAUSE OF THE GAS USED DURING SURGERY.  OUT OF SURGERY AT 3 AND UP AND WALKING BY...

HAD MY LAST POSTOP VISIT - HAD MY LAST POST OP VISIT YESTERDAY.  DR EXPLAINED WHAT HE WAS DOING IN REMOVING THE LAP BAND AND REVISING TO SLEEVE.  ALSO REPAIRING HIATAL HERNIA.  MOVED DATE BACK TO 19TH OF JUL...

I have a DATE... - Surgery coordinator called yesterday and gave me a date of JULY 19, 2011...I will be doing my preops on 7 July and see Dr. Seger that day.  I am sooooo excited, although a little w...

I've been APPROVED!!! - Well, just got word from my patient advocate, my revision surgery has been authorized.  I had Lap Band procedure in February 2006.  Did well for a while, but it is now time for a r...

Going for a revision... - Well, it's been 5 years, 2 months since my lap band surgery (2/2/06)...I did well for the first 2-3 years, then I stopped loosing.  I sawDr. Seger about a year ago and asked for a ...