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Crushing meds - How long do you need to crush meds? I'm 2 weeks out today and hate the taste! Also I seem to have stalled already at 20 pounds pre surgery/optifast!! I am walking but not sure how ...

Travel question - I'm 10 days post op. I was told not to go further than 1 hour from the hospital. How long before I can go to my trailer which is about 2-1/2 hrs. away from the hospital?

On the - Surgery was June 11th and I'm doing fabulous!! Only took regular Tylenol for pain & now taking nothing. I've been VERY lucky and am so grateful. 

Coming up FAST! - My surgery date is June 11th and it's coming up fast.  Have been on Optifast for 2-1/2 weeks now.  Any advice on what to take?  I was thinking of bringing my I-pad.  Would that ...

Optifast suggestions? - Day 2 and MAN do I ever have the trots!  I'm afraid to cough too hard and with working on a switchboard this is challenging to say the least.  Can we take Immodium?  The taste i...

3 weeks of Opti? - My surgery date is June 11th at St. Joseph's in Toronto.  Anyone else having surgery there then?  Going for my pre-op on Wednesday but was told I have to do Opti for 3 weeks!?  ...

Disappointed & Frustrated - Met with my surgeon in January and he asked if I had sleep apnea.  I told him I didn't think so and at time he said not to worry because it would be cured after the surgery and ...

Jumped through 3 more hoops! - I met with the nut. s.w. and nurse on Tuesday and got the thumbs up from all 3.  I'm so excited.  Now waiting to get an appointment with Dr. Lindsey for him to set a date.  I me...

Orientation! - After what seems like an eternity (which was in reality 4 months) I called to "update my contact information" and they gave me an Orientation date.  MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ME!  I'm ...

Timelines? - Hi:  My GP confirmed that a referral had been submitted August 14, 2012.  I live in Pickering Ontario.  Does anyone have any idea how long before I can hear if/when I can go for...

Over 60? - Just wondering if there's anyone out there who's over 60 and have had the surgery?  My G.P let me know 2 weeks ago that my referral has been sent so now it's a waiting game.  I'm v...