Prayinforchange
Prayinforchange posted a discussion topic 12 years, 10 months ago
Opti up for grabs -
Good afternoon everyone!
I have 17 packages of chocolate and 12 or 13 packages of vanilla Optifast available. I live in the Windsor area. If there is someone in need, I woul...
Prayinforchange posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Tomorrow!!!! -
I am sitting here in a downtown Toronto hotel trying to find a way to make the night go by faster. Tomorrow Dr. Penner will be performing a Vsg for me. I am so excited to join y...
Prayinforchange posted a discussion topic 12 years, 11 months ago
Tomorrow is my day!!! - Traveling right now to Toronto. Surgery at 11 a.m. Tomorrow. Can't waut for this journey to begin!!!
Darlene
Prayinforchange posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Got my date and a surprise! -
I had my surgical consult today at TWH. Dr. Penner has agreed to perform a VSG for me. I really feel it is the best surgery for me and he was more than agreeable. I will have my...
Prayinforchange posted a discussion topic 13 years ago
Got a date and my way! -
So I had my surgical consult today at Toronto Western Hospital. Here in Ontario Vsg is only performed when RNY is contraindicated due to previous abdominal surgeries or the nee...
Prayinforchange posted a discussion topic 13 years, 1 month ago
convincing a surgeon to do the VSG - I am from Ontario and I have just completed the assessment processed required to get approval for surgery. In Ontario the "Gold Standard" is RNY. The VSG is only performed for thos...
Prayinforchange posted a discussion topic 13 years, 2 months ago
I'm Getting There! - Well I am through the assessment process here in Windsor. I have my surgery class next week and then my file will be shipped off to TWH. I am so excited to have gotten to this poin...
Prayinforchange posted a discussion topic 13 years, 5 months ago
I finally got my first appointment dates!!! - Well after nearly 6 weeks of waiting since my orientation I finally received a letter giving me my first appointments with the NP, nutritionist, social worker and doctor. They star...
Prayinforchange posted a discussion topic 13 years, 6 months ago
Guelph or TWH - So I am looking for a little advice. I have been told that when the time comes, I will be given the choice of going to either Guelph or Twh. So my question is, if you had the choic...
Prayinforchange posted a discussion topic 13 years, 7 months ago
Standard tests before surgery - Hello again all!! In an effort to be proactive and join the losers bench as soon as possible, I was wondering if there is a set of standard tests that everyone must have pre surger...
Prayinforchange posted a discussion topic 13 years, 7 months ago
Super excited!! - So i was scheduled to go to an orientation on November 22nd. I was super excited to just get the ball rolling. After reading all of these posts and everyone's helpful advice, I dec...
Prayinforchange posted a discussion topic 13 years, 7 months ago
Beginning the journey - I have finally decided to take charge of my life and my struggle with obesity.
I have been referred and i am scheduled to attend the orientation in windsor on november
22nd. I j...
