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Old 21st January, 2012   #1 (permalink)
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Funding: NHS
Surgery Type: sleeve
Height: 5' 0"
Gender: Female
Start Weight: 330lb
Goal Date: one day
whats next ?

hi guys i have just had the results of my sleep test and thank god i dont have it, i have also seen the dietician and got funding for surgery.


my question is whats next on the list for me ?
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Funding: NHS
Surgery Type: Bariatric TBA
Height: 5' 10"
Gender: Female
Start Date: 18/06/09
Start Weight: 315lb
Current Weight: 296lb
Goal Weight: 154lb
Goal Date: argh yesterday!!


BMI Information:
Start BMI: 45.2
Current BMI: 42.5
Goal BMI: 22.1


Statistics:
Total Weight Loss: 19lb
Weight to Lose: 142lb
% Lost: 6.03%
%EWL: 13.4%
well firstly great news on the negative sleep apnoea test!!!

and congrats on funding....presumably you will go on the waiting list! and then that depends on your pct....

you now need to try and lose weight before your op to hlp the surgeons do a good job

anything else...im sure someone else will be along to say something else
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18 years of dieting....
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BMI-45.2

30.12.11 - saw doctor and asked for referral for Bariatric Surgery.
13.1.12 - chased up referral, refused weight management as BMI not 45+
17.1.12 - saw doc, read letter of refusal, bloods requested, new weight/height to be measured
18.1.12 - bloods for trh/diabetes,cholesterol etc....awaiting results BMI now 44.9 (still not 45)
2.2.12 - next appointment with nurse, get results of bloods and check weight again....will i have a BMI of 45????
2.2.12 - BMI now 45.2, referral being put in, but do i want or am i ready for surgery? confused.com!
6.2.12 - 2nd referral sent to Heartlands (weight management) will i be accepted this time?
1.3.12 - accepted onto weight management...need to book appointment
5.3.12 - appointment at weight management 3.5.12
Diet - SLIMMM
WK1 -11lbs
WK2 - STS (not suprised after last wk!)
WK3 - STS
WK4 - 8lb
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Consultant: Dr Cierny
Funding: Private
Surgery Type: Sleeve
Surgery Date: 23/5/2012
Height: 5' 2"
Gender: Female
Start Weight: 259lb
Current Weight: 253lb
Goal Weight: 125lb


BMI Information:
Start BMI: 47.4
Current BMI: 46.3
Goal BMI: 22.9


Statistics:
Total Weight Loss: 6lb
Weight to Lose: 128lb
% Lost: 2.32%
%EWL: 4.9%
depends where in the country you are honey, everywhere is different, annoyinh i know good luck, and congrats on your funding xxx
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Consultant: Mr Pedro N Ballester
Funding: NHS
Surgery Type: a gastric bypass
Height: 5' 8"
Gender: Female
Start Date: 14th may 1989!!!
Start Weight: 381lb
Current Weight: 381lb
Goal Weight: 180lb
Goal Date: asap!!!!!!!!!!!!!


BMI Information:
Start BMI: 57.9
Current BMI: 57.9
Goal BMI: 27.4


Statistics:
Total Weight Loss: 0lb
Weight to Lose: 201lb
% Lost: 0%
%EWL: 0%
My list goes
Get referred
Got funding
Go to group seminar, and group support
Meet surgeon
Have tests including blood tests, sleep apnea, endoscopy,
Meet dietition
Meet surgeon again
Get put in waiting list I'm on the test bits xxx

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Consultant: Mr Schroeder - SRH
Funding: NHS
Surgery Type: Gastric Sleeve!!!
Surgery Date: June 2012
Height: 5' 3"
Gender: Female
Start Date: 20 years ago
Start Weight: 247lb
Current Weight: 228lb
Goal Weight: 126lb
Goal Date: 20 years ago


BMI Information:
Start BMI: 43.7
Current BMI: 40.4
Goal BMI: 22.3


Statistics:
Total Weight Loss: 19lb
Weight to Lose: 102lb
% Lost: 7.69%
%EWL: 17.9%
That's gr8 - congratulations x
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ENDOSCOPY 22ND DECEMBER 2011


SURGEON APPOINTMENT - 2nd NOVEMBER 2011 (WEIGHT LOSS TARGET ACHIEVED)

DIETICIAN/NURSE - 4th May 2011

SEMINAR - 5th JANUARY 2011

REF BY GP SEPTEMBER 2010

Start weight 17 stone 9 lbs - March 2011
Target weight 9 stone - before I'm 40?
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Goal Date: one day
thanks for info guys
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forgot to mention its extremely hard for me to lose weight as i have under active thyroid and ibs but i will try my best so fingers crossed
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