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    Re: About Your Weight Loss..Pre Op vs Post Op

    I only had a 10 day pre-op so I include both. My thoughts are, this is all a journey. I consider my weight loss from when I started the journey.
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    Re: Full Liquid - protien shakes are making me gag

    Hi Adair,
    Do you like cream soups? Are you allowed them. If so, try pureeing tofu into them. It can be pureed to a nothing type of texture, but it's a protein. May work.
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    Re: Price question for trips to mexico

    Hi,
    Yes mine was around $5,000.00. That included 2 nights in hospital, all my meds, a night in a hotel with broth, popsicles...
    I'm from Calgary, Canada. I wasn't willing to do the long wait...
  4. Re: Question for Folks That Use a CPAP Post-Surgery- Super Duper Dry Mouth Issues at Night

    Hi, I have used a CPAP machine for several years now and yes, I do have more of a dry mouth than I used to. A couple of things that I find help me.... Make sure you are properly hydrated during the...
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    Re: Question about tastes after surgery

    my doc says no caffeine....
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    Re: Question about tastes after surgery

    Hi, I'm not sure why it happens, but it has happened to me. I don't particularly like the taste of coffee anymore. The strangest thing though... every time I have alcohol I start to sneeze, my eyes...
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    Re: Tdeherrera stressed and frustrated

    Hi Tony,
    I'm 7 weeks today since being sleeved. And yes, stalls are inevitable. My own theory is that our bodies go through "starvation mode". They think they aren't getting food and so are...
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    Re: Walking/touring After Surgery

    I would have been way to weak to do it personally. But, everyone is different. I wouldn't pre buy any tickets. Wait and see how you feel when the time comes, if you feel ok, I would still suggest...
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    Re: I need some advice

    you're right... that was badly put!
  10. Thread: Matt

    by Daphne
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    Re: Matt

    Matt, I'm a month since surgery and I'm so happy I did it. I waited about a week to drive. It took me about 3 days to start feeling ok, but I'm not great with anesthetic. I found I had a lot of...
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    Re: I need some advice

    Sheri, I have to agree with everyone else... ditch the beer. But, that said, don't beat yourself up! Nothing is a lost cause and tomorrow is a brand new day. I only had my sleeve a month ago, so...
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    Re: almost 2 months post-op. Feeling excited!!!

    Way to go! You look great! So happy for you.
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    Re: ONEderland....Wooohooooo!

    YEAH!!! Way to go... I can't wait!
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    Re: Wow 6 months !!!!

    Way to go! Keep up the great work! Thanks for encouraging the rest of us.
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    Re: Super Morbid Obese - I Feel Like A Monster

    Lily, I remember seeing the words clinically obese... I was shocked and heart sick.
    You are not a monster. You are a beautiful woman with lots to offer. You are on the right track!
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    Re: An Ugly/Scary Question To Ask

    Hi Debbie,
    I think the biggest thing is "tomorrow is a new day". Don't beat yourself up and you are never hopeless. Don't hate yourself, just learn and grow.
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    Re: Question for my Canadian Friends

    Hi,
    I haven't found a good clear protein here yet, if you find one please let me know! I drink the Visalus protein shake every morning. It tastes good. AS far as a multivitamin, I use the centram...
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    Re: Tony--(new member)

    Feel free to ask any questions you want. I'm 2 weeks from surgery and I scour this site all the time for help. I like the Visalus protein shake, found chewable Centrum multivitamins (taste like...
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    Re: Hospitals in mexico

    Hi, I had my surgery in TJ, I believe the hospital was called ING and my DR. was Huacuz. He doesn't get rave reviews here, but I know of a few people who have used him and he was great. His bedside...
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    Re: Obsessed

    Hi, from Kindersley... that's cool. I'm from Calgary and my family is in Saskatoon - drive through Kindersley often. I had my surgery in Mexico, it was a great experience.
    I think the mental...
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    Re: A view from 7 days post sleeve

    hehe.... I learned number 8 too.... :)
  22. Thread: 8 days post op

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    Re: 8 days post op

    Hello, Yes, the bloating/gassiness was something I experienced. I found that it started to lessen a lot around the one week mark. I found that I wasn't getting everything in either that they wanted...
  23. Thread: one year today

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    Re: one year today

    Wow! You look fantastic!!! Way to go.
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    Re: weird head stuff

    Hello, I hear what your saying, I find I'm a little fearful of food. It's really important to try to get a little protein in your body, I started to have dizzy spells. Just a little and then sip...
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    Re: Starting the journey

    Oh my goodness, you should read the panic text i wrote to a friend of mine a few days before surgery. And not because of the surgery, but more in fear of what the future held. I am just over a week...
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