Re: Surgery far away from home - to Corinne

[Guest guest]

Thank you, Corinne, I appreciate it very much!

> > > > I am planning to have surgery very far from where I live

> (surgery

> > > in

> > > > Dallas, I live in Las Vegas). Anyone who has or planning it

> done

> > > > similar way - how do you handle all the inconveniences (rent

> > > > appartment or hotel, food, etc.)?

> > >

> > > You didn't really provide enough information for people to

> > formulate

> > > a useful response. For example, do you have friends and/or

> family

> > in

> > > Dallas? Why are you doing the surgery away from home? What type

> of

> > > surgery are you having? Are you expecting to be banded or

wired?

> > Have

> > > you discussed a post-op visit schedule with your surgeon or are

> you

> > > going to receive followup care from a local/Vegas OS? How long

> are

> > > you planning on staying in Dallas post-op? What's your budget

or

> > plan

> > > for local living expenses and return trips in case of followup?

> > >

> > > --Neil

[Guest guest]

Seriously - if you need someone to run errands - bring a

blender/food processor, etc.. or just stop by and visit - I will! I

know how important it is to have someone checking in.

I hope all goes smoothly with your pre-surgical process.

Corinne

> > > > > I am planning to have surgery very far from where I live

> > (surgery

> > > > in

> > > > > Dallas, I live in Las Vegas). Anyone who has or planning

it

> > done

> > > > > similar way - how do you handle all the inconveniences

(rent

> > > > > appartment or hotel, food, etc.)?

> > > >

> > > > You didn't really provide enough information for people to

> > > formulate

> > > > a useful response. For example, do you have friends and/or

> > family

> > > in

> > > > Dallas? Why are you doing the surgery away from home? What

type

> > of

> > > > surgery are you having? Are you expecting to be banded or

> wired?

> > > Have

> > > > you discussed a post-op visit schedule with your surgeon or

are

> > you

> > > > going to receive followup care from a local/Vegas OS? How

long

> > are

> > > > you planning on staying in Dallas post-op? What's your

budget

> or

> > > plan

> > > > for local living expenses and return trips in case of

followup?

> > > >

> > > > --Neil

[Guest guest]

OK, Corrine... I'll give you my address in Colorado and you can check

in on me when my wife goes back to work! :-)

JUST KIDDING!!!

Dammit

> > > > > > I am planning to have surgery very far from where I live

> > > (surgery

> > > > > in

> > > > > > Dallas, I live in Las Vegas). Anyone who has or planning

> it

> > > done

> > > > > > similar way - how do you handle all the inconveniences

> (rent

> > > > > > appartment or hotel, food, etc.)?

> > > > >

> > > > > You didn't really provide enough information for people to

> > > > formulate

> > > > > a useful response. For example, do you have friends and/or

> > > family

> > > > in

> > > > > Dallas? Why are you doing the surgery away from home? What

> type

> > > of

> > > > > surgery are you having? Are you expecting to be banded or

> > wired?

> > > > Have

> > > > > you discussed a post-op visit schedule with your surgeon or

> are

> > > you

> > > > > going to receive followup care from a local/Vegas OS? How

> long

> > > are

> > > > > you planning on staying in Dallas post-op? What's your

> budget

> > or

> > > > plan

> > > > > for local living expenses and return trips in case of

> followup?

> > > > >

> > > > > --Neil

[Guest guest]

I really appreciate it, Corinne. I hope I will not have

the worst possible recovery so I can get around myself

as quick as possible.

Many thanks,

Val

> > > > > > I am planning to have surgery very far from where I live

> > > (surgery

> > > > > in

> > > > > > Dallas, I live in Las Vegas). Anyone who has or planning

> it

> > > done

> > > > > > similar way - how do you handle all the inconveniences

> (rent

> > > > > > appartment or hotel, food, etc.)?

> > > > >

> > > > > You didn't really provide enough information for people to

> > > > formulate

> > > > > a useful response. For example, do you have friends and/or

> > > family

> > > > in

> > > > > Dallas? Why are you doing the surgery away from home? What

> type

> > > of

> > > > > surgery are you having? Are you expecting to be banded or

> > wired?

> > > > Have

> > > > > you discussed a post-op visit schedule with your surgeon or

> are

> > > you

> > > > > going to receive followup care from a local/Vegas OS? How

> long

> > > are

> > > > > you planning on staying in Dallas post-op? What's your

> budget

> > or

> > > > plan

> > > > > for local living expenses and return trips in case of

> followup?

> > > > >

> > > > > --Neil

[Guest guest]

I really appreciate it, Corinne. I hope I will not have

the worst possible recovery so I can get around myself

as quick as possible.

Many thanks,

Val

> > > > > > I am planning to have surgery very far from where I live

> > > (surgery

> > > > > in

> > > > > > Dallas, I live in Las Vegas). Anyone who has or planning

> it

> > > done

> > > > > > similar way - how do you handle all the inconveniences

> (rent

> > > > > > appartment or hotel, food, etc.)?

> > > > >

> > > > > You didn't really provide enough information for people to

> > > > formulate

> > > > > a useful response. For example, do you have friends and/or

> > > family

> > > > in

> > > > > Dallas? Why are you doing the surgery away from home? What

> type

> > > of

> > > > > surgery are you having? Are you expecting to be banded or

> > wired?

> > > > Have

> > > > > you discussed a post-op visit schedule with your surgeon or

> are

> > > you

> > > > > going to receive followup care from a local/Vegas OS? How

> long

> > > are

> > > > > you planning on staying in Dallas post-op? What's your

> budget

> > or

> > > > plan

> > > > > for local living expenses and return trips in case of

> followup?

> > > > >

> > > > > --Neil

[Guest guest]

I really appreciate it, Corinne. I hope I will not have

the worst possible recovery so I can get around myself

as quick as possible.

Many thanks,

Val

> > > > > > I am planning to have surgery very far from where I live

> > > (surgery

> > > > > in

> > > > > > Dallas, I live in Las Vegas). Anyone who has or planning

> it

> > > done

> > > > > > similar way - how do you handle all the inconveniences

> (rent

> > > > > > appartment or hotel, food, etc.)?

> > > > >

> > > > > You didn't really provide enough information for people to

> > > > formulate

> > > > > a useful response. For example, do you have friends and/or

> > > family

> > > > in

> > > > > Dallas? Why are you doing the surgery away from home? What

> type

> > > of

> > > > > surgery are you having? Are you expecting to be banded or

> > wired?

> > > > Have

> > > > > you discussed a post-op visit schedule with your surgeon or

> are

> > > you

> > > > > going to receive followup care from a local/Vegas OS? How

> long

> > > are

> > > > > you planning on staying in Dallas post-op? What's your

> budget

> > or

> > > > plan

> > > > > for local living expenses and return trips in case of

> followup?

> > > > >

> > > > > --Neil

[Guest guest]

Count me in too--I'd be happy to bring you smoothies or ice packs!

--Amy

> > > > > > > I am planning to have surgery very far from where I

live

> > > > (surgery

> > > > > > in

> > > > > > > Dallas, I live in Las Vegas). Anyone who has or

planning

> > it

> > > > done

> > > > > > > similar way - how do you handle all the inconveniences

> > (rent

> > > > > > > appartment or hotel, food, etc.)?

> > > > > >

> > > > > > You didn't really provide enough information for people

to

> > > > > formulate

> > > > > > a useful response. For example, do you have friends

and/or

> > > > family

> > > > > in

> > > > > > Dallas? Why are you doing the surgery away from home?

What

> > type

> > > > of

> > > > > > surgery are you having? Are you expecting to be banded or

> > > wired?

> > > > > Have

> > > > > > you discussed a post-op visit schedule with your surgeon

or

> > are

> > > > you

> > > > > > going to receive followup care from a local/Vegas OS? How

> > long

> > > > are

> > > > > > you planning on staying in Dallas post-op? What's your

> > budget

> > > or

> > > > > plan

> > > > > > for local living expenses and return trips in case of

> > followup?

> > > > > >

> > > > > > --Neil

[Guest guest]

Count me in too--I'd be happy to bring you smoothies or ice packs!

--Amy

> > > > > > > I am planning to have surgery very far from where I

live

> > > > (surgery

> > > > > > in

> > > > > > > Dallas, I live in Las Vegas). Anyone who has or

planning

> > it

> > > > done

> > > > > > > similar way - how do you handle all the inconveniences

> > (rent

> > > > > > > appartment or hotel, food, etc.)?

> > > > > >

> > > > > > You didn't really provide enough information for people

to

> > > > > formulate

> > > > > > a useful response. For example, do you have friends

and/or

> > > > family

> > > > > in

> > > > > > Dallas? Why are you doing the surgery away from home?

What

> > type

> > > > of

> > > > > > surgery are you having? Are you expecting to be banded or

> > > wired?

> > > > > Have

> > > > > > you discussed a post-op visit schedule with your surgeon

or

> > are

> > > > you

> > > > > > going to receive followup care from a local/Vegas OS? How

> > long

> > > > are

> > > > > > you planning on staying in Dallas post-op? What's your

> > budget

> > > or

> > > > > plan

> > > > > > for local living expenses and return trips in case of

> > followup?

> > > > > >

> > > > > > --Neil

[Guest guest]

Count me in too--I'd be happy to bring you smoothies or ice packs!

--Amy

> > > > > > > I am planning to have surgery very far from where I

live

> > > > (surgery

> > > > > > in

> > > > > > > Dallas, I live in Las Vegas). Anyone who has or

planning

> > it

> > > > done

> > > > > > > similar way - how do you handle all the inconveniences

> > (rent

> > > > > > > appartment or hotel, food, etc.)?

> > > > > >

> > > > > > You didn't really provide enough information for people

to

> > > > > formulate

> > > > > > a useful response. For example, do you have friends

and/or

> > > > family

> > > > > in

> > > > > > Dallas? Why are you doing the surgery away from home?

What

> > type

> > > > of

> > > > > > surgery are you having? Are you expecting to be banded or

> > > wired?

> > > > > Have

> > > > > > you discussed a post-op visit schedule with your surgeon

or

> > are

> > > > you

> > > > > > going to receive followup care from a local/Vegas OS? How

> > long

> > > > are

> > > > > > you planning on staying in Dallas post-op? What's your

> > budget

> > > or

> > > > > plan

> > > > > > for local living expenses and return trips in case of

> > followup?

> > > > > >

> > > > > > --Neil

[Guest guest]

Thank you, Amy. You guys are the best!

> > > > > > > > I am planning to have surgery very far from where I

> live

> > > > > (surgery

> > > > > > > in

> > > > > > > > Dallas, I live in Las Vegas). Anyone who has or

> planning

> > > it

> > > > > done

> > > > > > > > similar way - how do you handle all the

inconveniences

> > > (rent

> > > > > > > > appartment or hotel, food, etc.)?

> > > > > > >

> > > > > > > You didn't really provide enough information for people

> to

> > > > > > formulate

> > > > > > > a useful response. For example, do you have friends

> and/or

> > > > > family

> > > > > > in

> > > > > > > Dallas? Why are you doing the surgery away from home?

> What

> > > type

> > > > > of

> > > > > > > surgery are you having? Are you expecting to be banded

or

> > > > wired?

> > > > > > Have

> > > > > > > you discussed a post-op visit schedule with your

surgeon

> or

> > > are

> > > > > you

> > > > > > > going to receive followup care from a local/Vegas OS?

How

> > > long

> > > > > are

> > > > > > > you planning on staying in Dallas post-op? What's your

> > > budget

> > > > or

> > > > > > plan

> > > > > > > for local living expenses and return trips in case of

> > > followup?

> > > > > > >

> > > > > > > --Neil