I was sleeved january 10, 2013! I'm doing awesome! Ive been where all of you have been with plateaus, weight not moving but had to shake it up by going back to the basics and within a week or two...

At the beginning its a total mind f....ck! Excuse my french, but its the truth!

I would call the doctor in the morning. I'm not a doctor but were you diabetic before surgery?

Rebecca, I have had the surgery January 2013 and my husband just had it February 13, 2014 a few weeks ago. He never had surgery before and couldn't believe all that I explained to him and he would...

You will be able to do all that and more!!!! Great goals, great motivation! It's a wonderful feeling knowing that you are going to be healthy!!! (btw, I love shopping in all the stores now instead...

You should not feel hunger at all! I had a breakdown on day 9 that I had to chew something so I chewed, chewed, chewed and then spit it out! You go through a little mental breakdown at first. I...

I still throw up here and there even though I take my time but sometimes it just doesn't agree with me. You are still healing and swollen. Don't rush the process! This is new for you and your...

Congratulations! It's a ONE-derful feeling!!!! That was my goal just to get under 200 pounds! Keep up the great work!

I remember when I was on Day 9 postop and all I wanted to do was chew something. I was crying and questioning if I made a mistake having the surgery. I called a friend who had the sleeve and she...

I work nightshift so my schedule is messed up. I still can't eat all my protein in a day. I do eat my protein first then usually fill up on that fast and eat the rest of my meal throughout the...

Don't push it!!! You will only get sick!!! If you feel like you want to chew something, chew something and spit it out! I had that feeling around day 9 postop. You are swollen inside and it takes...

Absolutely! You are still swollen inside too! Things are going to taste different, go down different and feel "weird". Try it again in a few weeks! Take your time, enjoy your new tastebuds!

Thoughts and prayers! Walk, walk, walk to get that gas out!!! Keep us posted!

So happy for you!!! Congratulations!!! I feel the same way, this was sooooo worth it!!!!

Gorgeous pics!

Just do what you have to do, its worth the wait!!!:o

The only food that I cannot digest is steak (london broil). No matter how small it is, or how much i chew, it just doesnt digest well. Chili was huge for me and tomato bisque soup, love! Not...

All the preparation of having this surgery is almost to the end. Not saying you wont have ups and downs through this but you will do it and we all have your back! God Bless you on your journey for...

Hang in there it gets easier!

I did it too before my surgery! lol It's a different story now that I'm 4 months out, down 70 pounds. I know I'm not eatting as much as I should eat. I'm not hungry or when I eat I don't eat much...

Thoughts and prayers for normal heart!!!

Congratulations! Now that you lost the weight you know what to do! Eat healthy and exercise. Make this pregnancy a healthy one for you and the baby! I know when I was pregnant many years ago, I...

You are in the right place! So much support on here! Welcome to the Sleeved side. Hope you are doing well!

Me too! B12 sublingual everyday. Centrum chewables, Citracal Petites (calcium and D3).

I was a late bloomer, lol. I'm now just eatting my whole meal the size of 3/4 cup. I know I don't get all my protein in but I do take my vitamins. I'm not hungry that much but make sure I get...