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10 kilos down 5 days post op, My legs hurt! - Yeah.  So I know 22 pounds in a week is a lot of water gone.  My legs *hurt*.  Badly.  Kind of want to cry out when I touch them or get out of bed etc. I don't know that my ...

10kg down 5 days post op, lots of leg pain. - Yeah.  So I know 22 pounds in a week is a lot of water gone.  My legs *hurt*.  Badly.  Kind of want to cry out when I touch them or get out of bed etc. I don't know that my ...

Tomorrow is the day - I'm still in denial but if all goes well I'll be under the knife tomorrow! fraid but excited!

Hard out here? - I had no idea where I could talk about this with anyone.    Hard out here - by Lily Allen (can be found on her YouTube channel) - Warning about the language... I don't g...

DS? - Just wondering if anyone else will be getting a DS this month.  

Post-Op Food ideas. - To say that my post-op diet guidelines are vague, I think, would be appropriate.  They may give me something more detailed after my surgery, but i'm guessing not. Anyways, I...

DS in Ontario? - I'm just curious, I mostly see RNY or VSG, do people in Ontario get DS or is it only used for revision?

Cods/flu/bronchitis etc. - Ok, I have to ask this.  What is it like when you get alien death flu?  I'm pre-op, but I've been sick for about 6 weeks now.  Sinus infection, (very bad one) then ear infection...

Private endoscopy clinic, experiences? - Okay, so I went to montreal to get my endoscopy to get it done in time.   I asked for a detailed bill, it was 375.00. The endoscopy itself was free the charges were for IV m...

No pain meds post op? - I did not use any pain meds post op for either of my c-sections (except the morphine shot for them closing me up (they undid and re-did the stitches after removing my epidural))...

Pre-Op testing from Dr. Ganger - Hi, I know that this is the Ontario forum but I hope someone has been through Dr. Ganger (montreal).  I live in Gatineau (Qc) and I need to have all the tests done and resul...

Is it even possible? - Almost 4 years ago I went through the lead up to having a RNY while living abroad but decided  I was not yet ready for it.  I had another pregnancy instead.  Anyways,  in Septem...

Mother of young children. - I have been struggling to maintain my weight since the birth of my twins 2 years ago (I have had trouble in the past but had been able to maintain my obese status for 7 years or so...