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    Re: 19 days out. Major regret.

    As lame as this sounds IT WILL GET BETTER. You have to cut yourself a break, you had major surgery not even 3 weeks ago, it takes time to heal --- physically, mentally, emotionally. Get your sleep,...
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    Re: need encouraging words pls

    This is such an individual journey, what someone else loses does not mean that you will lose that, so many body shapes & sizes, different levels of metabolism, weight loss before surgery, activity...
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    Re: Immersion Blender or Food Processor?

    I love my magic bullet. I works great to make shakes, crush ice, puree protein, puree soups, etc especially in the smaller quantities that I now have to eat. When on the full liquid stage when they...
  4. Re: 3 weeks out and only 13 pounds down.... SOOOO Frustrated!

    I'm right there with you ALL. Sleeved 1/25 & lost 12.5 but now I just feel like what the heck am I doing wrong? I exercise every day for at least 30 minutes. I can normally stay sane about the issue...
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    Re: Re admitted to the hosp

    Glad you have some answers & can find some relief. You are in my thoughts & prayers! ~Nikki
  6. Thread: Question!!!

    by Nikchele
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    Re: Question!!!

    I have Aetna and the requirement was 12 weeks medically supervised weight loss program among numerous other things required by insurance & the surgeon (psych eval, clearance from gynecologist,...
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    Re: Do you exercise?

    I exercise every day (walking (outside or treadmill), elliptical, stationary bike, wii just dance 3, wii fit, or wii zumba) I do something for at least 30 minutes. I am hoping to get an ok from my...
  8. Thread: Hungry?

    by Nikchele
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    Re: Hungry?

    I am the same way, it started last night (I think that was Superbowl Food Envy head hunger) I am on day 14 clear liquids and still have 2 more days before I can move to full liquids and I just want...
  9. Thread: ER visit

    by Nikchele
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    Re: ER visit

    Thinking of you, please keep us posted. So sorry you had to end up in the ER, but it's the best place to be right now!!
  10. Thread: Day 5 post op

    by Nikchele
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    Re: Day 5 post op

    Keep walking to get the gas moving & out. Gas-X was a godsend for me, I ended up taking extra strength gelcaps. Sip slowly to take in less air. Walk, walk, walk, sip, sip, sip. You'll get through...
  11. Re: thought you made a mistake then changed your mind after having the sleeve....

    I'm 10 days post-op & NOT ONCE have I regretted my decision! I committed to this surgery months ago. I haven't had any issues post op. Good Luck!
  12. Re: 4 Days Post Op.. Having a lot of pain in left shoulder.

    Gas-X helps tremendously.
  13. Thread: Anyone in NJ?

    by Nikchele
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    Re: Anyone in NJ?

    I'm in Deptford, NJ. Haven't had surgery yet but Dr. Balsama will be my surgeon. Hoping to have surgery early 2012.
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