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Back to Work - I went back to work on Monday which was 11 days post op. I did well but I'm so glad it's Friday! Good thing my job is sedentary. By the end of each day I was exhausted.

5th day post op - I'm amazed at how good I feel. The doctor repaired a hiatal hernia so I got two for the price of one! LOL The hernia repair gave me a little pain over the weekend but the RNY incis...

Omeprazole - Had RNU Friday and came home last night. Doctor prescribed omeprazole to aid healing ...took it one hour ago...miserable gas. Any suggestions besides stop taking that Med?

Surgery tomorrow! I'm so excited! - My RouxEnY is tomorrow !

9 Days and counting! - Only nine more days till my RNY! I should be in recovery about this time on the 29th. The nurse called with prepinstructions this morning

Told my mom today - Well I finally told my mom about my surgery today at my grandchildren's birthday party. She handled it quite well.Word spread through the party fast and I could see the shock on so...

Got my date!!! - I found out today that Dr Gigabyte will be doing my RouxNY on March 29th! WooooHoo! I am so happy and excited. I'm hoping my Plantars Fasciitis and back pain go and my enlarged hea...

My surgery date is March 29th. I hope to lose 70 pounds by...

16 months post op - My husband is 16 months out from RNY. He saw our PCP yesterday and all of his blood work was perfect ...no more Type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure. The doctor said my hubby is ...

Psych eval complete! - I had my prepping psychological appointment yesterday. It went really well. I had to answer 150 fill in the blank questions like "I feel happiest when ......." and " people who kno...

I finally did it! - I finally figured out how to upload a picture for my profile! I couldn't find one of me so you get to see my baby grandson, Sammy.

Picture frustration - Happy Sunday from sunny California's Central Valley. It's a smokin' hot 55 degrees here! Lol I've tried posting my pic on the Avatar page to no avail. A message comes up saying my...

Preop surprises - Because I'm 59 I had to have an ultrasound of my heart. Yesterday the cardiologist told me that my heart is enlarged and the arterial walls are thickened. She said this is from bei...

Profile pic - Can someone tell me how to add a picture and my state (California) to my profile.

Osteoporosis - I have osteoporosis and I'm preparing for Roux EnY surgery. I know weight loss puts me at greater risk for fractures. I'm. not comfortable with taking Fosamax or other drugs. Does ...