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    Gastric Bypass in Saint Louis

    Hello Donna I'm having my procedure at Des Pers Hospital in West County by Dr Richard Fallwell. I went through three nutritional classes and counseling. I did labs two weeks ago and had my last meeting with Dr. Fallwell last Monday. Good luck with your surgery.
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    Gastric Bypass in Saint Louis

    Thanks Tom for your encouragement. That means a lot to me. I'm having the Full Monty. RnY. My current weight is around 371 and goal weight would be 225. Forget my "high school" weight. Lol
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    What was the 'final straw'?

    Walking down the isle at my youngest daughter's wedding Sept 2011 was hard. Going to the park and zoo with my Granddaughter. Edema, blood clots and swelling in both legs and lungs. Use to do wedding photography but can't keep up with the 20 something wedding party any longer. I have been...
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    Medicare To Pay For Obesity Prevention

    Medicare's flipping the bill for my gastric bypass surgery. That's the only way I could have had it done. I'm on disability and receiving medicare and medicaid.
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    Caution to Everyone

    I drink Arbonne protein shakes. Each Arbonne shake contains 20 grams of protein from vegan botanical sources, including cranberry, golden pea and rice bran proteins. I'm a vegan by the way. They're very tasty.
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    Gastric Bypass in Saint Louis

    Greetings I'm Michael and going in for my surgery this coming Monday morning. Of course I'm a bit uneasy about the procedure but focused on the prize and will enjoy more activities and play time with my 4 year old Granddaughter. Happy Easter everyone and good luck. Michael
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