I have my first consultation with the surgeon today and I am so excited/nervous. I have a ton of questions and can't wait to start this journey! I am 5'9" and currently at about 250. My goal weight is 150 and I know that this will help get me there. I haven't told many people that I plan to have the procedure done, since I'm so young it's hard for me to admit that I can't lose the weight and...
Just had surgery on May 31, 2016. Will update very soon. I just got to 5 weeks post-op today and I'm down 22 lbs. I started at 222 and, as of 2 days ago, I weigh 200 lbs. I am 5'6" tall. I had this surgery after a friend of mine had it 6 months earlier (I didn't know she had the surgery until she was 6 months post-op since I don't see her regularly). Surgery weight: 222 (no preop...
Hi guys! I'm 32yo and my BMI is 35 however I developed sleep apnea, congestive heart failure, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. I really needed to do something about my situation fast. I had my sleeve done at Kim Bariatric's. Dr. Hien Le was my surgeon and she was amazing!! She's very patient she doesn't make you feel down at all she was very concerned with my heart condition and...
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