RE: Pre-Opers Question........

[Guest guest]

Sounds like exactly what my husband has - exactly what you described

Kim F

RNY 6/23/06

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> Misty,

> I had the same problem with my left leg going numb in the

thigh

> area.......I talked to my doctor who I was also seeing for a back

injury.

> Way before surgery he told me there is a nerve that runs down the

front of

> your hip bone.....When people get really heavy, and they have that

flap of

> belly skin that folds over that it can pinch that nerve on the

front of the

> hip bone. Mine was doing that, my leg would go numb after just a

little bit

> of time on my feet. I was in really bad shape........But after the

weight

> that I have taken off, I no longer have that pain/numbness

anymore......As

> you lose your belly fat that should go away.....Also my back has

gotten

> ALLOT better. I have a herniated disc......

>

> Mike T

>

> Pre-Opers Question........

> >>

> >> For those of you that are pre-op, what are the hurdles your

trying to

> >> get over currently?

> >>

> >> Mike T

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[Guest guest]

Don't give up the fight ! You will be there soon.

Kim F

RNY 6/23/06

298/224/135

> >

> > For those of you that are pre-op, what are the hurdles your

trying to

> > get over currently?

> >

> > Mike T

> >

>

[Guest guest]

Don't give up the fight ! You will be there soon.

Kim F

RNY 6/23/06

298/224/135

> >

> > For those of you that are pre-op, what are the hurdles your

trying to

> > get over currently?

> >

> > Mike T

> >

>

[Guest guest]

Don't give up the fight ! You will be there soon.

Kim F

RNY 6/23/06

298/224/135

> >

> > For those of you that are pre-op, what are the hurdles your

trying to

> > get over currently?

> >

> > Mike T

> >

>