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Gotta get this off my chest ... - Ok, it seems because I have gone through the process faster than most that people think I don't know what I'm getting into, that I didn't have time to study up on the procedure,...

Surgery incision question :) - I am sorry for all of the questions lately!!       I'm 2 1/2 weeks away from surgery and a million and one thoughts are running through my mind.  I am quite 'rolly' .... I o...

Question about Prevacid Dosage after RNY - Would anyone happen to know what the dose of Prevacid is that we are required to take after surgery?   My Mother has a few bottles of the pills that she no longer needs (Hea...

Opti question :) - Today was my first full day of Optifast.  It went really well (aside from a nasty headache) I know they say to drink 4 packs a day but I literally had to force myself to swa...

Eeeekk!! Got my Date!! - Today I met with Dr. Klein to book my surgery and pick up Opti      When I got there, the Secretary booked my surgery right away .... MAY 7th!!!    I have to start Opti tonight!...

Question about goal weight? - When do they give you a 'goal weight' ?? How do they calculate your goal weight? Just wondering as nobody has mentioned this yet at any of my appointments and I'm curious to s...

Severe Apnea ... who knew ?!?! - I finally got my full reort back from my doctor today from my sleep study a month ago. It says I have severe obstructive sleep apnea I only went to do the sleep study so that I...

What comes next? - Ok, so after the SW, RN and RD ... and then the Internist ... what comes next? Does everyone have second appointments with the dietician/social worker/nurse? Do you see the In...

Got my Sleep study results ... confused! - So I had my follow up appointment with my Sleep Study Doctor today.   He says I didn't stop breathing (apnea) but that I 'strained to breathe' a lot (I think he called it Hypopn...

Info Session at HRRH tomorrow!!! - I am so excited to go to the Info Session/Orientation tomorrow!    I went to see my Doctor this afternoon and she sent a request for a Sleep Study and a Bone Density scan.  ...

Another sleep apnea question ?? - After reading the other recent apnea thread I had another question .... I am a light snorer. I mostly snore only when I'm lying on my back. I have woken myself up with a snort b...

testing my signature... - Just testing my signature .... I can't seem to get it to work.   

Sleeve vs. RnY ??? - Is there a thread/topic anywhere that discusses the differences between these 2 surgeries? I know in Ontario OHIP covers the RNY, but under what circumstances would they do a slee...

March 7th HRRH Information session ... - .... Anyone else here going to that session?!   9am-12pm at the HRRH keele site??      I'm just wondering if anyone else will be attending with me!     I just found out tod...