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Cathrine J. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 3 months ago

Approx length of surgery - I'm curious to know about how long it takes to perform laproscopic RNY. Presuming no complications. Does anyone know about how long it takes to do the surgery? Obviously this ...

Cathrine J. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 3 months ago

Feb 1st in my surgery date - I'm on the final stretch. Originally scheduled for Jan. 23rd my surgeon rescheduled because his usual surgical assistant wasn't available. What? Another 8 days of liquid diet? ...

Cathrine J. posted a comment 14 years, 3 months ago

What surgery did you have?

Cathrine J. posted a comment 14 years, 3 months ago

Lovely!

Cathrine J. wrote a blog post 14 years, 3 months ago

Last few appointments before surgery - The endocrinologist appointment has been rescheduled to tomorrow, I see my GP for the pre-op exam on the 9th, the gastroscopy/esophagoscopy is on the 17th, a final weigh in with th...

Cathrine J. posted a comment 14 years, 3 months ago

Thanks, Cathy. I'm very pleased to have found him and just...

Cathrine J. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 4 months ago

My surgery date is Jan. 23rd. - I'm so excited! Just heard from my surgeon's office late today that I'm booked for surgery on January 23rd. Starting the required liquid diet tomorrow (just Glucerna or Ensure an...

Cathrine J. posted a comment 14 years, 4 months ago

Wow, thanks for sharing the stomach pic. Considering this is an...

Cathrine J. wrote a blog post 14 years, 4 months ago

Surgery date booked: January 23rd - I'm sooo excited! Got a call from my surgeon's assistant early this evening and she offered me a date in January. Said I was the best prepared of Dr. Malik's patients. So my ...

Cathrine J. wrote a blog post 14 years, 4 months ago

Endocrinologist appointment and 'scope booked - This week I received a letter from the endocrinologist with an appointment in late January and a couple of lab reqs (bloodwork and an ECG) as well as a call from Sherri, Dr. Malik'...

Cathrine J. posted a comment 14 years, 4 months ago

You look great and your dress is pretty, too. I love that you wore the...

Cathrine J. wrote a blog post 14 years, 5 months ago

Heard back from surgeon's office - I decided since a month had passed since my appointment with the surgeon that I'd phone to get on their radar again. I left a message with his assistant, Sherry, and mentioned he ...

Cathrine J. posted a discussion topic 14 years, 5 months ago

types of protein supplements - I'm waiting for my RNY to be scheduled. In the meantime I'm researching protein supplements to find something I can tolerate. Too much soy gives me digestive distress so that's o...