Saratoga and Glens Falls Support Groups
If anyone has the dates and times of these support groups could you please post them? I need them for someone that does not want to travel to Albany for support. I am presuming that these groups are open to patients from Albany Med.
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Saratoga 1st Monday of EVEY MONTH regardless if a holiday 5-7pm at Saratoga Hospital boardroom Free open to anyone pre or postop regardless of surgeon/program or surgery type.
This is my group but Melissa Simpson is facilitating it for me while I am on maternity leave. She is a band revision to RNY patient.
Glens Falls 2. Glens Falls please call to confirm with Karen Hogan @ (518) 926-2615 or email her @ [email protected] Meets every other month (EVEN NUMBERED MONTHS on the second WEDNESDAY of EVEN NUMBERED months, at 6:00-7:30 p.m. GF Hospital Learning Center side B- in Glens Falls, NY. It doesn't matter which hospital, surgeon, type of surgery, or nutritionist you are using. It is open to anyone who would like more information. http://www.glensfallshospital.org/ http://www.glensfallshospital.org/nutrition_support_groups.htm meets every other month (even numbered months)
here is old post with the info on all local groups
http://www.obesityhelp.com/forums/NY/4055817/Support-Groups/#32934851
This is my group but Melissa Simpson is facilitating it for me while I am on maternity leave. She is a band revision to RNY patient.
Glens Falls 2. Glens Falls please call to confirm with Karen Hogan @ (518) 926-2615 or email her @ [email protected] Meets every other month (EVEN NUMBERED MONTHS on the second WEDNESDAY of EVEN NUMBERED months, at 6:00-7:30 p.m. GF Hospital Learning Center side B- in Glens Falls, NY. It doesn't matter which hospital, surgeon, type of surgery, or nutritionist you are using. It is open to anyone who would like more information. http://www.glensfallshospital.org/ http://www.glensfallshospital.org/nutrition_support_groups.htm meets every other month (even numbered months)
here is old post with the info on all local groups
http://www.obesityhelp.com/forums/NY/4055817/Support-Groups/#32934851
Take Care, 
Jamie Ellis RN MS NPP
100cm proximal Lap RNY 10/9/02 Dr. Singh Albany, NY
320(preop)/163(lowest)/185(current) 5'9'' (lost 45# before surgery)
Plastics 6/9/04 & 11/11/2005 Dr. King www.albanyplasticsurgeons.com
http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/jamiecatlady5/
"Being happy doesn't mean everything's perfect, it just means you've decided to see beyond the imperfections!"
Jamie Ellis RN MS NPP
100cm proximal Lap RNY 10/9/02 Dr. Singh Albany, NY
320(preop)/163(lowest)/185(current) 5'9'' (lost 45# before surgery)
Plastics 6/9/04 & 11/11/2005 Dr. King www.albanyplasticsurgeons.com
http://www.obesityhelp.com/member/jamiecatlady5/
"Being happy doesn't mean everything's perfect, it just means you've decided to see beyond the imperfections!"
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