MARCH 11,FOR PRE-ADMISSION

HELLO ALL,I ALREADY HAVE MY APPOINTMENT FOR THE PRE-ADMISSION AND ALL THE TEST THAT I HAVE TO DO.FOR MY BIG DAY MARCH 15TH.

Olga, Just curious what tests are run prior to admission? I feel like I have been thru so much already BEFORE my approval...what is left in store for me???????

HELLO.THERE ARE 16 TESTS THAT I HAVE TO HAVE DONE.I ALREADY WENT FOR MY PRE-OP.I ALREADY HAD 5 TEST OUT OF THE 16.AND THOSE ARE THE H.PYLORI ,S.HOMOCYSTINE ,THYROID TEST .THESE ARE BLOOD TEST.AND THEN I HAD THE EKG AND THE CHEST X-RAYS.AND NOW I HAVE TO DO ALL OF THE OTHERS AND SEE THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST AND SOME MORE BLOOD WORK OH AND THE GALLBLADER ULTRASOUND.I CAN'T WAIT UNTIL THAT DAY.BUT I STILL HAVE TO GET THE APPROVAL.I HOPE I'LL GET APROVE.

Wow, I had no idea they ask you to do all that BEFORE you are approved. Thanks for filling me in, good luck to you Amy

I'm so happy for you! Your day is finally getting close!

CONGRATS!!!! you will be a loser soon too!! This is the one tiome in my life that it is ok to call me a loser!! Stephanie Lap RNY 8-6-2003 253/157

Congrats!!!!!! I'm right behind you....March 22nd! We're on the way to the losing side..........yeah!!!!

Olga, Congrats! Your getting closer and closer! Good Luck with everything.