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  1. Pre-op Diet

    Hi everyone,
    So, I started my pre op diet today. For my plan it is 3xoptifast products a day. there are some allowed vegetables if you need them. I'm in Australia so its what they do here. I chose a shake for breakfast, a bar for lunch and a soup for dinner. i thought that might make it managable as I dont fancy 3 shakes a day.
    I also bought a Vitamix the other week which i thought would come in useful over the next few weeks and it mixes them shakes up good!
    Now I have to ...
  2. So the journey begins again

    Hi, I'm Brass598, I live in NJ have 2 adult children both have had the VSG and my Daughter in law too so guess you can say we are a VSG Family.

    Presently I'm 318 Lbs. and scheduled for surgery on 10/26/17, and I cannot WAIT!!!!
    I had a lap band for 8 years, lost a total of 110Lbs but over time gained it back, had to have it removed.
    I read that a lot of Dr. want patients on a liquid diet for days or weeks prior to surgery date.
    Mine just wants me on liquids ...
  3. Update on endoscopy

    Home, cant remember anything and no sore throat!!! Hurrah