Just a quick update. It's been almost two months since my operation. It has been a very difficult road, one that I thought would be a lot more simple. I have lost almost 50 pounds, and I have gained a new perspective on life.

Here a little before and after photo.

Well I have to admit, it is getting BETTER. Hate water, but natural juices are going down great, so is Crystal Light. Pureed food is so so. Cottage cheese is the best, and so I eat it all the time. I am really scared to eat more than what I should. I find I can eat more than 2 ounces, is this normal?

The knot in my throat has gone away and only returns if I eat too fast. I am very greatful for all the advice you guys have given me. I am down 30 pounds, and putting on clothes that

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When, when, when does this get better? I have this knot in my throat that is killing me. I feel dizzy all day long. Can't even drink water without feelin horrible. This IS the worst decision EVER!!!

I am 6 days out and my experience hasn't been at all great. There is minimal pain, but lot's of discomfort. I feel so weak and unhappy that I really think all this isn't worth it at all.

When does it get better?

Hello fellow sleevers! A small recap? Had my surgery on Thursday morning. My experience has been overwhelming at times. The sleeve is a very painful procedure at least for me.

Today has been a tiny bit better, but I am on pain medication. Had my homemade chicken broth and it went very well. I really feel uncomfortable and very bloated, better than yesterday. I will keep on writing down my experience for all to see.