sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 2 months ago

Surgery done by by Julles foute Nelong 

what an amazing surgeon. I had a lap band removal to revision of RNY. 

Told by surgeon all went well and that he would never do it in one surgery again du


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 3 months ago

Wow the day is truly approaching quickly and my anxiousness has taken flight. It's been almost a year since my orientation class and the start of my weight loss journey about to begin. 

Im having a lap band removed and


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 3 months ago

Its the night before opti fast and the real start of my weight loss journey. I am confident that I have the tools to be successful but you really don't know how you will do because you've not attempted such a task before. 


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 3 months ago

Finall the day is near. I have complied with the program and have been the poster child through the program. I completed my program in Windsor and at every visit have had a weight loss. I have changed my bad habits and have fully emersed myself into th


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 3 months ago

Season greeting to all. :

i am booked to have surgery January 25/2016 in Guelph Ontario by dr foute Nelong 

I have a lap band and the plan is to remove the lapband and complete the RNY.  

Initially my dr stated that he will remo


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 4 months ago

Had my appt with the surgeon today and all went ok. The only issue was that the surgeon said he's is one of few that  removes lap band and do RNY in the same operation. He removes the lap band and then 8 weeks later after healing will do the RNY. 


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 4 months ago

The big day has come for me all the hard work to just get here has so been a big challenge for me. I find myself very nervous and excited at the same time as today I will know when my surgery will take place.  

I know that l will be starting th


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 4 months ago

Have been told I may need anticoagulants once I'm home and have had my RNY. 

Would like feed- back from people who had this once discharge home. 

Told possibly lovenox injections daily  for prevention of blood clots. 

want to kn


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 4 months ago

 I Meet my surgeon on Tuesday December 15/15 in Guelph  and if all ok and accepted will start my opti-fast. To say I'm excited is an understatement. After meetings my anesthesiologist the start of the opti- fast will start. 

I do know that I wi


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 4 months ago

Just completed my surgical class in Windsor and had my chart sent to guelph December /02/15 

and to my amazement I got a call from Guelph  dec/04/15  to come for my surgeon appointment.  I was STUNNED. This process normally takes 2-3 months to


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 4 months ago

Great news just completed the surgery class completing the program in Windsor.  Now that it's complete my chart can be sent to Guelph for the remainder of my journey. 

So excited to be moving on and anxious to meet the surgeon and start the opt


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 5 months ago

Thanks for all your support. 

Got the pathology report and it's negative 

that right neg. 

they said that I was sent for the scope because the C14 was always positive. 

Called windsor and said they go by pathology. 


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 5 months ago

I started my journey in June I went and started the program in Windsor and flew thought the program with no issues. 3 months later my file is on its was to Guelph. On track to have the surgery in a amazing 6 month duration 

After doing my blood


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 7 months ago

Just to let you know her big day has come 

Carrie lee has had her surgery : so excited and nervous at the same time. 

Her journey has had its ups and downs

but as it sit here with her it's 7:08 am and her 

surgery time i


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 8 months ago

Have completed my program in Windsor and only awaiting to be cleared by bariatrition so that my chart and file can go to Guelph 

i tested positive for hpyloric and with never having any gastric issues have continued to test positive after 3 tes


sfayad posted a discussion topic 8 years, 9 months ago

Hi all I've been anxious to get involved in the forum and learn as much as I possibly can,

im at Windsor and was in the December 2014  info session 

now finally all I'm waiting for is final clearance from my second visit with the Dr. An

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