Monthly Archives: April 2010

If anyone has ever had the gastric bypass surgery what medical conditions did you have aginst you. Will insurance cover your surgery automaticlly if you have, Sleep Apnea, High Blood Pressure, Asthma, Joint pain, abd has been over weight all … Continue reading →

I am throwing a holiday party for all of my friends with a gift exchange. It’s not going to be “Secret Santa” style but more “everyone put your gift in and take one you didn’t bring”. It should be fun … Continue reading →

This is first time drinking since surgery over 2 years ago. Only drank two shots and did test 10 minutes after second shot. Used to be able to drink more. Doesn’t normally drink. We are trying to help our friend, … Continue reading →

I have an 11 year old mare who is unfortunately a windsucker. Bought her sight unseen from interstate and was stupidly talked out of a vet check (never again!!!). All the research I have done suggest links between weight loss … Continue reading →

I have water retention, my legs swell every day, morning noon and night, I have arthritis in both knees and both hips, I am 52 years old and all this pressure is causing breathing problems as well as walking difficulties, … Continue reading →

Did you do the two week liquid diet before the surgery? I am ashamed to admit that I have not stuck to it at all. Will i be ok during the surgery?

Which is better? Gastric Bypass Surgery or Lap Band? If I had 100 pounds to lose? If your preference is lap band over gastric bypass, please state why!