Hi ashley.I am so happy you got your approval for surgery.as a post op it has not been so bad, I can say really it was worth it.thanks to you and the staff you work with it really helps patients like me get through this. I hope I can be there for you.and you have no reason to be nervous Dr Cook is a god send and he is a great surgeon.I will keep you in my prayer's and remember after surgery walk. walk. walk. it really does help! if you need anything please feel free to ask me. Take care and God Bless.