How long before you went back to work?

postalmoose
on 10/27/09 4:26 pm - Thornton, CO

I am one week post op, lap band, and I took two weeks off. Whn I go back I will be four weeks light duty. What did everyone else do? Thanks Moose

Duane1064
on 10/27/09 8:22 pm - Bloomington, IN

RNY on 04/22/09

I went back after five days off. I had Laparoscopic RNY.

Duane

"Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us."
I run for those who can't or won't. I run because I once was one of those people.

Scott William
on 10/27/09 10:02 pm

RNY on 12/09/05

I took three weeks for the open RNY. I could have taken two.

Scott

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hercules411
on 10/27/09 10:09 pm

RNY on 09/21/09

After laproscopic RNY, I went back to my desk job in four weeks.

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nate2009
on 10/27/09 11:56 pm - Lebanon, OH

RNY on 07/14/09

5 days ... lap rny

No longer about weight , it's all about living.

NNicholas
on 10/28/09 12:40 am - Oxford, MI

RNY on 03/25/08

I had my Lap RNY on Friday, took a week's vacation and returned to work the following Monday.

"I refuse to measure success in pounds lost, but rather in life gained!"
Nick

Gus H.
on 10/28/09 1:09 am - La Puente, CA

RNY on 04/03/06

I was ready to go back after the first week but glad I took 3 full weeks.

panhead58fl
on 10/28/09 1:14 am - Barboursville, WV

RNY on 12/14/06

I took two weeks because I had saved two weeks and needed to use both of them. I could have easily went back after a week. The second week I sat at the house bored as hell. A lot of it has to do with your duties at work. I am a desk jockey for the most part.

pan head