hey everyone.surgery is all done.everything went very smoothly.i did have to stay an extra day as i had some swelling in my pouch and couldn't hold down the protein shake but everything went better today so i'm home and feeling great.just a little tender and very bruised form iv's and heprin shots.today i have to remember to eat!!!thank you all for you loving support!today i have chosen to take back my life!!! cathy