roux en y journey

Hello everyone, I'm Bree, I am about to come up on my 8 month surgery anniversary on the 6th of June. I had my Roux En Y bypass at Upstate hospital in Syracuse NY with Dr. McDonald on Oct 6th 2015. Heigh weight last year of 331lbs day of surgery 307lbs, today 195lbs. Pre op my surgery was...

Hi everyone, i am going through the process to have the gastric bypass, i talked with my GP and other professionals and carried out lots of research and have been fine with all aspects, i have just been for my 2nd appointment, the one where you see the nurse/dietician/phsycologist and they start...

Well today I am 1 week post op. The operation itself apparently was uneventful according to the surgeon but I read the notes and he discovered I had an umbilical hernia which he chose ignore. He gave me a long limb bypass with a 20 ml pouch. I walked to theatre which I understand is the...