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"Unrealistic Expectations"? Slam me if -  Okay, I've done my research, read, read, read, read.....and then turned around and reread everything the other day.  I'm posting this because of a post on the main board, and I wa...

OMG...6 month diet is over, going to insurance -  I'm torn between thinking I'm having a panic attack, or an actual heart attack.  I have COPD, but I'm like REALLY short of breath right now.  Just got word that the surgeons offic...

Return of the disappearing threads.... -  Ok....so I'm now officially blocked, and the damn thread went and disappeared on me.....AFTER, and I repeat, AFTER she posted a comment back to me, sooo I couldn't even read her d...

Just another boring noob question fest.... -  Okay, so my six month diet is up in two weeks.  Everything I've been able to locate with my records has been turned in.  Now I'm kind of stuck in DUHHHHHH land.  Not sure what is ...

Some "persuasion" help please!!! -  I think I've mentioned somewhere that my baby sister is going for WLS pretty soon, and has chosen....OMG....the RNY.  I've tried talking to her, referring her to this website, sho...

My five year medical records have gone AWOL.... -  So I've been diligently doing all the paperwork, nagging my doc to death about getting my diet documented on the correct forms (we discuss my diet every visit because of the diabe...

Heyy....slow down -  Well, I studied, researched, printed up all the info and went to my PCP.  I think I've said before that she is all for me getting this surgery, but WOW.  I asked her if she knew a...

Scared newbie starting out... -  I've lurked for a few years, thought about it, got fatter, more unhealthy, and now the kids are grown, it's come to my attention that it's TIME.  I've read all through the gastric...

I believe I'm developing OCD.... - Yeah...I really need yet another mental problem.  I've been reading anything and everything on these surgeries and have pretty much decided to go with the duodenal switch.  Funny t...

In the beginning..... - I've been lurking around this site for years, but I don't think I've ever posted.  I've always been interested in this surgery, but I'm probably the biggest chicken that God ever m...