HELP! HAS ANYONE HAD DR. J . FROM NEWEIGH?ASKED TO STOP SMOKING OR NO SURGERY ! HELP!

MY SURGERY DATE IS THE 29TH OF OCT. AND I GO IN FOR PRE OP ON THE 23RD I AM A BASKET CASE . I HAVE QUIT SMOKING BUT STILL CHEAT FROM TIME TO TIME , DOES ANYONE KNOW IF DR.J WITH NEWEIGH DOES A BLOOD GAS TEST OR A NICOTINE TEST IF SO , WHEN ..SURGERY DAY OR PRE OP DAY? I AM SO SCARED I WON'T MAKE IT. AND I LOST THE 15 I WAS SUPPOSE TO PRIOR TO QUITTING CIGARETTES BUT NOW AFTER QUITING I HAVE GAINED IT BACK AND SOME.MY SISTER HAD RNY IN OCT , HE NEVER MADE HER QUIT SMOKING AND I AM STARTING AT THE SAME WEIGHT SHE WAS. BUT HE TOLD HER TO LOOSE 40 AND ME TO LOOSE 15. I AM CONFUSED.

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