melvinslmjrm wrote A month after surgery 5 years, 4 months ago

Hello everyone,  well things have gone somewhat ok for the most part. I am down 30 pounds so far. I feel I am not able to eat anymore then a little over 2 ounces maybe 3 at most, is that normal? I'...


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melvinslmjrm posted a comment 5 years, 5 months ago
Thanks everybody,the pain is lessening daily now and down another...

melvinslmjrm wrote Week out of surgery 5 years, 5 months ago

Hello all , things are going ok I had my post OP appt  and I'm still in some pain from the surgery,  but I lost 8 pounds so far and I don't feel hungry  at all which is quite different.  Well I wan...


melvinslmjrm posted a comment 5 years, 5 months ago
Gastric bypass laparoscopic

melvinslmjrm posted a comment 5 years, 5 months ago
Came home yesterday had surgery on the 10 still on clear liquids....

melvinslmjrm wrote After surgery 5 years, 5 months ago

Hi all well surgery went well ,just lots of pain. Does anyone know how long the pain lasts or when it will ease up some? Thanks melinda


melvinslmjrm posted a comment 5 years, 6 months ago
Ok thanks I will take any info I can get ,yesterday we stocked up on...

melvinslmjrm wrote 4 day to go till surgery 5 years, 6 months ago

Hello all, well I am 4 days out to surgery .we have all the clear protein and other protein powder after. I'm getting more anxious as the days go. Does anyone have any advice for me. I am so ready ...


melvinslmjrm posted a comment 5 years, 6 months ago
Thanks for the info I'm getting more nervous as the day get closer

melvinslmjrm wrote After pre op appt 5 years, 6 months ago

Hi all, things went well with the appt for my pre op and nutrician class they went over a lot that I already knew from my appts earlier on. But I did find out that I have to do shots twice a day af...


melvinslmjrm wrote Pre testing done 5 years, 6 months ago

Hi all, well finally got my pre testing done my surgery date will be here before I know it .My next date is on the 25th pre op and nutrician class then my phisical with my pcp  and the surgery on J...


melvinslmjrm posted a comment 5 years, 7 months ago
Thankyou for the info very much appreciated

melvinslmjrm wrote All pre opt dates 5 years, 7 months ago

Hi all, now I have all the dates before surgery, it seems like a lot of testing but I will do what is needed of me to get healthy. Does anyone know what they do for prescriptions that are not avail...


melvinslmjrm posted a comment 5 years, 7 months ago
I'm so glad things are going well for you ,congrats on your victories...

melvinslmjrm posted a comment 5 years, 7 months ago
Yes I finally got a date ,I hope everything goes as planned

melvinslmjrm wrote Surgery date 5 years, 7 months ago

Hi all,  I finally got my surgery date July 10 ,of course I have pre op testing and pre op visit with the Dr and nutrician class as well before surgery ,I'm glad I finally have a date ,thanks for a...


melvinslmjrm wrote Waiting on insurance 5 years, 7 months ago

Hi all, well been waiting on the insurance company to approve surgery and place ,so far they have approved place that I know of. I just wish it was a quicker process. Waiting is horrible. I just re...


melvinslmjrm posted a comment 5 years, 8 months ago
I found out my surgery is approved but the place is to be determined...

melvinslmjrm posted a comment 5 years, 8 months ago
Thankyou

melvinslmjrm posted a comment 5 years, 8 months ago
Than you Kathy for all the support and info for the surgery i am having...

melvinslmjrm posted a comment 5 years, 8 months ago
Thanks kathy

melvinslmjrm wrote After appt 5 years, 8 months ago

Hi all, well I went to Dr appt today ,the doc said the gasteral bypass is the best and he approves of this surgery now we have to wait for the insurance approval. Does anyone know how long that tak...


melvinslmjrm wrote Day before Dr appt 5 years, 8 months ago

Hi all ,well today is the day before I found out the tests results from the two tube tests (the 24 montering probe and swallowing test ). This will tell us which surgery  the Dr  recommends. I am l...

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Streator, IL
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07/10/2019
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