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Windsor Roll Call - I know you are out there! - I see so many people post here that went through HRRH, Guelph, St. Joe's, Ottawa, etc., but I very rarely see people that are going through or went through the Windsor clinic. ...

Excess Skin - I would like to hear from people that had/still have a lot of excess skin from losing their weight. I would like to know how you are handling it physically as we as mentally. Ha...

Hiatal hernia - What sort of affect does having a having Hiatal Hernia have on RNY surgery? Do they only want to know if you have one so they can repair it or is there something else to it? I j...

Who has the final say.... - Who has the final say on which tests you need to have completed before being given the go ahead for surgery? I had a sleep test, upper GI and abdominal u/s back in 2009. When I ...

Appointment Dilema - TMI (woman issues) - I have endometrial hyperplasia - basically means my uterine lining gets extremely thick due to the fact I produce way too much estrogen and because of this I also do not ovulate...

First appointment down....three more next week! - Just got home from my first appointment with the Nurse in Windsor. She was lovely and made me feel very comfortable. When she first came to get me, she was concerned about my hu...

Guelph or TWH??? - If you had to choose to have your surgery at one of these locations, where would you choose and why? For those of you that have already had surgery at one of these places, ...

Sometimes clerical mistakes work in your favour - So, I had my orientation in Windsor on the 14th of February and they had told us we would receive our first four appointments with the Nurse, Nut, SW and Dr. in the mail within ...

Vitamin B12 - I am pre-op and probably won't be having surgery from 8 to 12mths from now which is fine because my iron stores and red blood cell counts are in the toilet due to chronic blood ...

Cancelation lists - Did anyone going through Windsor to be put on a cancelation list? If so, did you ever get called to come in place to another persons canceled appointment and did it speed your p...

Orientation day! - Just has to share that I am on my way to Orientation in Windsor today....best Valentines Day gift to myself ever I am super excited and my husband is coming along so we can...

Ways to pump up iron stores quickly - I had to have a blood transfusion this past Wednesday due to my blood count being really low because of chronic blood loss. The bleeding is under control now but my iron stores ...

Windsor - tell me how it works pls - I have my orientation next week on the 14th at the assessment centre in Windsor. Yay!  The first time I attempted to have WLS (referral sent in Sept. 2009) I got in right be...

Valentines Day 2013 - Just got my letter in the mail today that my orientation session in Windsor will be on February 14th! What a fantastic Valentines day gift  I wasn't expecting it to happen to qu...

A Second Chance - It's now the end of October 2012 and I haven't been around this site for a very long time. I left very unexpectedly back in June of 2010 when I found out half way thru my wls jo...

Question about anemia and how it affects surgery - I am anemic and have been for a very long time. I am taking Iron pills on a daily basis and try to eat high iron foods but can never seem to catch up. In August my CBC was 92 an...

Wait times question - I know this has probably been asked a million times but it's been a while since I have been around so I am a bit out of the loop. It seems from checking out the different signature...

I'm bacnk - but I couldn't and now I am at my heaviest ever. I originally started my wls jounrey back in Sept. 2010. To make a long story short, because of the weight loss that I had experi...

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Where has the time gone? - Wow, time has flown by.  I can't believe that this Monday, March 1st 2010, I will be on my way to Guelph for my fist appointment with the Nurse, NUT and Social Worker.  I am starti...

Checking In - It's getting close to my first appiontment!!! On March 1st I will be heading to Guelph for my initial consultation with the NUT, Nurse and Social Worker.  I am getting super ex...

Time to Introduce Myself - Hi, my name is Stacey.  I am 32 and finally ready to start my life over again :) I have not always been over weight. As a child and through my teen years I was athletic and of a n...