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    Re: Smoking and VSG

    I had the sleeve, I didnt give up I must admit, but I think its great if u can do - No complications due to it this end
    Good Luck xx
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    Re: 10 weeks and 50+pounds!!!

    Well done u!! Im also at 54lbs but 12 weeks out.. It's a fantastic feeling isn it.. ?? Im going to meet a friend today I havent seen in ages.. I have a slinky shaped dress, that all gathers to one...
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    Re: Just over half way there!!

    Thank you both - Its looks as though you are doing fabulous Grace, you will get there and be sooo proud of yourself.. xx Shellbell - Your time is getting closer.. it will pass as will the weight,...
  4. Re: No Carbs No Pasta for FOUR MONTHS?

    Personally, I've avoided things like pasta, bread and mashed potatoes purely because there is so much more nutrition in some fish and vegetables.. or chicken and veg.. why would i want to fill my...
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    Just over half way there!!

    So happy!!!!! That's 11 weeks gone since surgery and 52lbs less of me..

    It's a good steady loss, with no stalls so far, thanks to working with a kinesiologist/nutritionist colleague of mine.. and...
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    Re: Any SMokers out there?!!!

    Your welcome.. It's fine for non smokers or ex smokers to say you must give up.. but as my doctor said to me, it may cause you more anxiety and stress in the lead up to the op by stopping smoking...
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    Re: Any SMokers out there?!!!

    I smoke between 10-20 a day.. and cut down a little before surgery.. but didnt stop before I was operated on.. I did however stop for about a week or two after.. and then restarted:-( lol xx
  8. Re: High Blood Pressure ~ Will a doctor operate?

    THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH!! It;s so great you have all take the time to reply.. I really really appeciate your help here.. and so does my friend, she is now very excited.. :-)) Thanks! xx
  9. Re: Off to the hospital in a couple of hours

    All the best Lovely! xx
  10. High Blood Pressure ~ Will a doctor operate?

    I wonder if anyone has had this experience.. A friend of mine would like to have the sleeve, has booked a consultation, but is getting afraid that they may refuse her for the operation as she has...
  11. Re: how soon did you actually start losing weight post-op (aside from the first week weight drop)

    I didn't diet pre-op... But I lost about 17lbs the week post op - and have lost every week since the op - minimum 3lbs.. Im 10 weeks now I think.. I think the water is key, and making sure you eat...
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    Re: Hunger

    My TOTM is due tomorrow.. roll on and come along and then I can get back to normal - so glad others are experiencing similar - the rest of the month i couldnt care less for food at all xxx
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    Re: Hunger

    Thanks ladies - I am gonna go back on the acid reducer tablets - to be fair i had stopped those for a few weeks.. and generally i dont have hunger - its just now an then.. Perhaps, this might be my...
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    Re: Hunger

    Thanks ladies xx I am gonna sleep... cant eat there lol - I havent exactly been bad but ive had 2 or 3 biscuits, and not felt satisfied no matter what ive had.. defo emotional hunger - It's monday...
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    Hunger

    Anyone noticed that their appetite increases when they are hormonal? Leading up to my period I am definitely craving sweet things, and infact anything.. Yet the rest of the month i have no hunger...
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    Re: well i blew it today....

    It could be physical = it could be emotional needs that made you want to eat - either way, what does it prove?
    That you are human and not perfect - Forgive yourself darling and carry on... we are...
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    Re: calories

    When a colleague an I tested using kinesiology 40g of carb will break ketosis, now that is for myself... Each person could be different... I use ketostix... U can purchase them online.. Amazon... If...
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    Re: Saying goodbye ...

    I really feel their is mourning period of loss here... I'm 5 weeks post op and work as a therapist... I saw a colleague of mine the other week about how I was feeling and she tested (using...
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    Re: calories

    jackiebthe1 - I think I may not have been clear in what i posted - i did a huge post about it a few weeks back..
    I used to work for a diet company that solely work in ketosis to make their...
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    Re: Sense of taste skewed??

    Ditto - Same here, I cant say I much enjoy any foods at the moment - I eat because I have to, but nothing tastes particularly exciting anymore.. its a little like grieving i have found.. its kinda...
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    Re: I'm Overweight, yay!

    lmao.. me too! how fab would that be!! lol Congrats and u look fabulous for it!! xx
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    Re: calories

    If u eat more than 800 your body comes out of ketosis, when in ketosis weight loss is faster... But water is essential in ketosis... 5 pints when u can manage it will kick start more weight loss and...
  23. Re: Band Slipped... just was approved for sleave. Really need some guidance

    I had it done, revision from band to sleeve, the recovery is a little longer and tougher in the body, but all in all 3 weeks later I was back at work.. I'm nearly 5 weeks now and I just about feel...
  24. Re: Lap Band to sleeve surgery is scheduled!!

    Good luck lovely, it will all be good, I had the revision from band to sleeve, never lost hardly a thing with my band in 2 1/2 years... Turns out it was put on around my oesophagus instead!! So very...
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    Re: six month check up.

    U too my lovely, well done!!!!
    I hope ya blood pressure all returns to normal, and you continue having wonderful health..
    Well done on your loss, you are truly an inspiration to us all - much...
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