Gastric band

Posted 9 years ago, 8 users are following.

claire80650

Hi, morning everyone, I'm new to this, just thought I would see if anyone is due to have the band fitted, I'm having mine done on the 1st March, and feeling a little nervous 😊

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tshaye81187 claire80650

Posted 9 years ago

Hi I'm having mine done in the morning I'm so nervous I can't sleep I'm doing it through the hospital group so I will let you know how it goes
- claire80650 tshaye81187
  
  Posted 9 years ago
  
  Hi, please let me know how you get on, just keep thinking new you new life 😊 x
- tshaye81187 claire80650
  
  Posted 9 years ago
  
  Hi Claire I've just got back home everything gone well so far I'm a little bit sore and drowsy I've been sipping water and mint tea and feel pretty good at the moment I've been advised not to eat anything today but tomorrow I m going to have a shake because I bought the weight to go food box
- claire80650 tshaye81187
  
  Posted 9 years ago
  
  Hi I'm so glad everything went well, you need to rest, good luck with everything, which hospital did you go to? I'm traveling to Birmingham 😊👍
- tshaye81187 claire80650
  
  Posted 9 years ago
  
  I went to riverside in London everyone was friendly and helpful please let me know how yours goes and good luck but you will be absolutely fine
Chivey claire80650

Posted 9 years ago

Just wondering how you're both getting on.
im off for a consultation this afternoon. Feeling nervous and excited in one!!
would love to hear how you're both getting on and any advice from newbies X X X x
- claire80650 Chivey
  
  Posted 9 years ago
  
  Hi, yea I'm doing ok, you will be fine, just a little uncomfortable with trapped wind, but gets easier everyday, I had mine done on Tuesday , let me know how you get on 😊👍
- Chivey claire80650
  
  Posted 9 years ago
  
  Hi Claire,
  Just to say I hope your recovery is going well?
  I've taken the plunge and I'm booked for the 7th April x x x

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