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Hi my name is booboo709. I am from Fulton New York and I was looking for some advice. I have gastric bypass surgery on 8-3-15 and it is going to be at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse NY. I am getting ready for my surgery and getting cold feet but I am still in it to win it. Thanks ;)

I just had my pre-op appt. And everything is going ok. I lost a little more weight I am now 227 from 260 in January, my Dr. was happy to see how I am determined to do this right. There is so much I have learned so far. I have to start my liquid diet on the 27th of July so I am ready for the 3rd...

Yes I have bipolar disorders and other mental problems and I did get approved. If I can help you in any way just ask me ok booboo709

Thank you Cheyenne. This does make it a little less confusing. And yes the nectar water is sugar free it is just like the consistency of nectar but without the sugar. I have a support group that I can go to every 2nd wensday from 4-6pm my boyfriend would like to go with me he is the best. He...

I have pre-op appointment on the 16th of July. What am I going to have to do now, more blood work and what eles? I am getting nervous, I don't know what to I am supposed to have ready for post-op for when I am home. Why am I hearing not to drink out of a straw? How many protein shakes do I need...

I am having some questions. 1. When the weight strats to come off do you loos your boobs?, or do they sag or what I am a 42DD now and I was just wondering that last night. 2. How much do you loos in the 1st month, what size clothes should I get ready I am in a size 20 women's now. Well that's...

Thank you, yes it helped me now I know I will be able to get my water intake with the Crystal lite I love that stuff. ;)..... I will be updating as I go I hope I can be just as helpful to someone like you were to me god bless you.

I am so excited and scared. I have been waiting for 7 months. I was told today that I would be getting some pre-op stuff in the mail. I would love to get somethings before I go does anyone have any ideas of what and maybe where is a good place to get them. I have a blender and a protein shaker...

How long do you stay in the hospital and what is this drainage tube I am hearing about and how long is that in me. Also I am a belly sleeper and don't know if I still will be able to. Did anyone have complications after or during a RNY gastric bypass surgery? I am really nervous but have to do...

Thank you so much for your help Cheyenne. I found out that a PCA is a pain pump my dr told me today that all I have to do is push a button and it gives me pain meds. Then he will switch me to something by mouth don't know what kind it will be though. He said that I will lose about 30 lbs the...

Hi I am new and I am having a RNY surgery. I don't know anything about pre-op stuff and they told me I would have a PCA what is that? I am from Central New York and having the surgery at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse ny. I think I have a dr. But I am all the way through my appointments. Just would...

Thank you Nisey. I just want to have a smooth transfer into my new lifestyle. Do you know anymore o when the pre-op stuff starts. When do I go for my weigh in. They told me I would be on a PCA which I am not really sure what that is. Well thanks again and I will be starting to do a message of...

Please help me. I got approved for my RNY surgery and I don't really have a date just yet. What intails the pre-op what will my dr tell me what to do. How long will I have to be on a clear liquids. I was told that my surgery should be in July of 2015. I am excited and nervous and scared but I am...

What involves the PRE-OP. My dr has not told me about it. He told me I am having a RNY and was told that my insurance is going to pay what should be the next step. I really want to do this the right way. So any advice that you could give me or any tips on a RNY surgery I would LOVE to hear from...

I am going to have a RNY in July and have some questions about what I should be doing to prepare for it and what things should I have ready at home after surgery. What is a good protein shake? How long will I be on a clear liquids? What will they give me for pain in the hospital and for home...

I am going to have my surgery in 2 months and I am wondering what do they give you for pain at the hospital and for at home I am having the laparoscopic gastric bypass. I would also like to know if anyone had any complications or other things like that nature I would like to here about them and...