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WLS bias/hate on MFP
I'm seeing quite a bit of bias against anyone that has gone the WLS route by other overweight/obese people here in forums. It ranges from the passive-aggressive "I wouldn't THINK of having surgery, I don't want to go the easy way" to the out and out "anyone that has WLS is lazy and will just gain it all back because they…
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Surgery Date Set
I have my surgery date finally! I'm scheduled for my Gastric Sleeve on March 8, 2012. This is 11 months from the date that I decided to start on this path. I'm excited, and yes, a little apprehensive about this, however, I am so ready. I called to verify my copay for the surgery/hospital stay, and there isn't any. $0 for…
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Hi all:)
I'd joined a week or so, but hadn't had the chance to say a quick hello to everyone here. I am in process to get (probably) the RNY during the first quarter of 2012. I am in Southern California, and am with Kaiser Permanente, which has a pretty extensive in-house classes/tests/labs which I have finished. I have met with…