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Surgery tomorrow at St.Mike's - So I am completely terrified and excited at to the same time!!  Wish me luck!! Surgery time tomorrow morning at 7:45am!!  On a side note, has anyone had surgery with their monthl...

Shopping for post surgery - Hi guys,  so I went shopping today and got my premier protein  shakes, chewable calcium, sublingual b12..... I couldn't find any chewable multivitamin/mineral or unflavoured prote...

Hair loss - Hi everyone,    I am having my sleeve on August 11 and was wondering about hair loss... When did it start for you? Was it noticeable? How much and for how long did you lose? Did ...

Hair loss for sleevers!! - Hi there everyone, I have been reading quite a bit about hair loss after the surgery and it is commonly reported that hair loss is due to rapid weight loss (in part) so I am curiou...

Feeling sick in opti... - Hi everyone, so I a on day 11 and for the past couple of days, every time I drink my shake, it is fine going down then about 30 minutes later I feel like I want to vomit. Had this ...

Protein powder - Hi guys, I am pre-op and am putting together a grocery list for my 2 week fluid menu. What protein powder does everyone use? Also, any must have's for those 2weeks? Any advise welc...

I woke up with s stuffy nose and a sore throat!!!! - OMG!!! Are they going to cancel my surgery if i am sick?!?! It is in 16 days! I am praying that this is just cuz I slept bad last night!!! Any advise??

Definately TMI - I now know what the term OPTI-TRO - So, day 3.... Going good, feeling better until mid afternoon when the pain started.... Let me start by saying that I am very much against going number 2 in public... I will hold it...

Day 2 of opti, sweating and shakes - Hi guys, so today I think I had a sugar drop. I am not diabetic however I think this drastic change in diet caused it. I started getting sweaty and shaky. Felt a little light heade...

How long was your sleeve procedure? - Hi there,    how ow long was your surgery for your gastric sleeve? Please let me know which hospital too please!!!

The Chubb Rub!! - So, you know that nice sensation when your thighs rub together (hear the sarcasm) and you get those lovely bumps and rash that kill as you continue to walk in a skirt or shorts? I ...

Question for sleeve people :) - Hi guys, I had a question for the sleeve people..... Do you follow the same guidelines regarding eating and drinking? Wait 30 minutes before and after eating b4 you drink? Also, ho...

New surgery date - I got a call this afternoon!! My surgery date has changed from Sept 29 to August 11!!  I am excited but since I hung up with them, I feel sick to my stomach!!! So nervous and it's...

Got my date!!! - Hi everyone!! i saw Dr.Rotstein today at TWH and was given my surgery date :)   It will be September 29 at St. Mike's!! So excited but praying for cancellations  !!! Lol

Buying opti from TWH - Hi everyone!! I have an appointment today at TWH. I was told to brig a credit card to pay for my opti. Question.... Do they give it to me then and there? How big is it for 3 weeks?...

Surgeon appointment at TWH, told to bring $ for OP - Hey all,   i got a call today. I have an appointment on June 6. They told me to bring $$ for my opti!! I'm so excited!! Hope my surgery is planned before the summer is done :)

Drinking thru a straw..... - Is this a problem for everyone? Or is it individual based? Or is it more RNY or more sleeve?!? Anyone know?

TWH timeline - Hello everyone,    i had my PSYCH appointment at TWH on Friday. Does anyone know how long approx for me to get a surgery date now? Or has anyone been given a date there recently?...

Phycologist at TWH - Hi everyone,    i have a phycologist appointment next week at TWH. Can anyone give me feedback about what to expect? Also, I think this is the last step, how long after this does...

TWH date given - Hey there,  anyone recently get a date from TWH? If so, can you please post your timeline?!?! I would really appreciate it, thanks!!! 

Dr.Okrainec - Hi guys,    has as anyone had any appointments with Dr.Okrainec? I have one next week and woul like to hear some feedback.   thanks in advance :)

Catastrophic fix with leaks - Good evening,  I am in toronto and hoping to get a sleeve as I have celiac disease. When I had a consultation with my surgeon today he advised me that the risks with the sle...

Sleeve with Dr.Sohi or at HRRH?!?! - Hey guys,    I know there a few of you out there.......when you were discussing your sleeve did the surgeon try to discourage you from having it? 

Feel like I'm gonna vomit!!! - So I am sitting in Dr.Sohi's waiting room right now and I am so nervous I feel like I am going to be sick..... I have never had this reaction before to an appointment!! Crazy......

Mail from HRRH - So, I went to my orientation in September, 1st surgeon in September, sw/dietician/nurse/dr.glazer December.... Today I get a package in the mail from HRRH saying I have an appoi...