New to Board and want to say hi....

I am scheduled for surgery this Thursday, May 1st 8:00am. I am getting a little nervous, but I have been waiting for this day for so many years. Any words of wisdom?

hi. i cant give much words of wisdom right now. except that i know how you feel. mine is set for may 21. we will both will do fine and it is a new beginning and I know that I am looking forward to that and im sure u are too. aggie

I am scheduled 5/5/08 and I too am nervous. Thursday will be here before you know it and that part will be over with and then your NEW beginning starts. Good Luck!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

HI Jane My surgery is also May lst at 1:00pm, and I'm alot nervous. I'm having the RNY done, but my sister had Lap Band Surgery in Feburary and her first fill was April 1st and she has already lost 25 lbs. and she feels great! So good luck to you and we can try to keep in touch!

Sounds great! I have my pre-surgery stuff today. I will be thinking of you Thursday. It nice to know someone else is in the same boat!

I too am going in May 1st. I won't know the time until the day before. But usually you have to be there at 5:30 am. For surgery at 7:30 am... good luck to all of us...

I"M new here also my date is may 19th, I know how you feel I'm getting nervous too My prayers will be with you!