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    Need lots of support please!!!

    So I was sleeved may 9. Have had complications with vomiting. I am now unable to take anything by mouth without it coming back up! Have had 2 EGD's with dilatation but it will not stay open. I am now...
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    Re: 7 months out with pics!

    Congrats on weightloss! Unable to view your pics
  3. Thread: I did it!!

    by amberj
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    Re: I did it!!

    Congrats! Hope everything goes well for you with your new life!
  4. Re: My Vegas Pic's finally looking SLIM, healthy and FABULOUS!!!!!!

    Amazing! You look great. Congrats!
  5. Thread: four months out

    by amberj
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    Re: four months out

    That is amazing! You are doing a wonderful job. Good for you!
  6. Re: i feel like giving up on drinking...give me the IV back. Need some advise.

    Call your dr. they may want to do EGD to make sure you are open. Had samething happen to me and was dialated twice
  7. Re: Help please..QUICK...day 3 post op is this foamies?

    I had same poblem! Had to do EGD with dilitation. I had a stricture. Atleast you are in hospital still andd they can run tests!
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    Re: I am soooo confused!

    Thank you everybody! I was leaning towards bypass. I am scared to death but I know this too shall pass
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    I am soooo confused!

    I was sleeved May 9, 2012. Everything was great in May then June hits and everything went down hill. I know nausea and vomiting is expected. I have been throwing up since the first week in June. Saw...
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    Re: Protein shake & diet question post op

    They will give you a sample menu after surgery that will explain it better. I folllowed it exactly how they had it...even nap time!
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    Re: Buyer Beware: This surgery ruined my life

    Thank you for your post. I am so sorry things turned out the way they did for you! It does make you more informed when you hear both good and bad. I am also suffering from complications that nobody...
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    Re: Question about feet?

    my husband uses to tell me I had "Hobbit" feet. After surgery we noticed my feet were the first thing to get smaller! I went from a size 11.5W to a comfortable 10! I also have ankles and shin bones....
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    Re: After surgery help?

    The only problem I ran into was not being able to pick up my 2 year old for 6 Weeks so my sleeve could heal. I was told not to lift anything heavier than 10 lbs so you dont get any leaks. See if...
  14. Thread: :)

    by amberj
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    Re: :)

    Welcome to the group! It took me 7 months. I had to wait 6 months because my insurance required it. Check with your insurance to see whatt they require.
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    Poll: Re: Which Game Console?

    I like WII better. It is more family friendly so I can play with my kids!
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    Re: Any 2 month old sleevers out there????

    I am 2 months out. I weighed 270 llbs day of surgery and now weigh 205. I have had issues with nausea and vomiting though. You shoulld be proud of your weight loss.
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    Re: Throw up, throw up, throw up!!

    I had that happen to me. Make sure you call Dr and dont wait untill you get dehydrated! Especially if it happens whenever you put something in your mouth
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    Re: Its official... Im...

    Congrats! So happy to hear you are doing a great job.
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    Re: Insurance approval

    Congrats on your approval! Hope everything goes well for you.
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    Re: Gastric stapling

    Everybody is different. Speak with your Dr and they can tell you an average to expect!
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    Re: Please help!!! Huge problem

    Sounds like you were describing me! I have already had 2 EGD's to dilate my esophagus and just spent a week in hospital unable to keep anything down. They did all kinds of tests and the only thing...
  22. Thread: Scared!!

    by amberj
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    Re: Scared!!

    I haven't had any problems from the sleeve just my hernia repair.
  23. Thread: Scared!!

    by amberj
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    Re: Scared!!

    Those are all normal feelings! Everybodys weightloss is different. I am 6 Weeks post op and have lost 50 pounds!
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    Re: Mad at myself!!!!!

    Don't be too hard on yourself! You had a slip up. You realized what happened and stopped. It's a new day so get back on track
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    Re: Pills after surgery

    I had hiatal hernia repair as well and was swallowing pills the day I got home from hospital. Always check with your dr because everybody is different!
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