Emily51501 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Dietician says not to expect to get under 209??? - Soooo....I had a visit with my dietician today. My weight today was 335 and I'm 5'6 making my bmi 53. She said realistically with the sleeve, according to calculations, getting dow...

Emily51501 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Mn government shutdown, what about medicaid? - I'm soooo nervous about this government shutdown. I'm currently in a position where I cannot afford private health insurance so I'm on medicaid. I'm so scared come july 1st I will ...

Emily51501 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Government shutdown and insurance - Is anyone else concerned about the shutdown? I'm a minnesotan soooo I'm worried about my medical insurance. Thank about all the mn employees who will lose their benefits.

Emily51501 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Tell me your surgery story! - I'm wondering if anyone is willing to share their stories on their preop testing and their actual experiences going into and coming out of surgery. I'm looking to hear step by step...

Emily51501 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Psych eval seemed to go well! - I'm so psyched! No pun intended! Lol I did my mmpi 567 questions and met with the psychologist. He said I seem like I've got it together and seem "well prepared" for the surgery! ...

Emily51501 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Is it possible to lose 180 lbs with the sleeve? - Hi, I'm very interested in getting the vsg but I'm concerned from what I've read that losing the amount of weight that I need to would maybe not be possible. Currently my weight i...

Emily51501 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Anyone else pursue surgery with pre-existing anxie - Hello, I do realize there is a mental health board for these sorts of questions but there doesn't seem to be a whole lot of traffic there so I thought I'd post this here. I am r...

Emily51501 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Did anyone start this journey with pre-existing an - Hello, I do realize there is a mental health board for these sorts of questions but there doesn't seem to be a whole lot of traffic there so I thought I'd post this here. I am res...

Emily51501 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
First time considering the realize band, and I hav - Ok, to be completely honest, I actually want to have rny. However, I'm not sure mentally I would handle the healing process or even the drastic weightloss so fast in most cases. Al...

Emily51501 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Rny with irritable bowel syndrome?? - Hello, I am wondering what others experiences have been having gastric bypass with irritable bowel syndrome. My preferred surgeon does not sound too keen about performing the surge...
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Duluth, MN
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06/06/2012
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Jun 30, 2006
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