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  1. buttercupplano
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    How are you feeling? I hope you're doing okay...keep moving, that will help you feel better and keep up the water, you don't want to become dehydrated. This is the hard part, you'll feel better every day, promise. Post how you're doing when you get a chance.
  2. Think
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    Best wishes with your surgery!!
  3. buttercupplano
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    It's a new beginning today! Congratulations and I have you in my prayers for a successful surgery and smooth recovery!
  4. jrenee63
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    Best wishes for a successful surgery and a smooth recovery!!!!
  5. RDalton
    Hi all - just joined this site - my sleeve date is 9/26 - looking forward to getting as much info as possible!
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About RDalton
Sleeved or not sleeved:
I have had a gastric sleeve.
Biography:
54-year old mom of 3, with an additional 3 wonderful stepdaughters. Looking forward to being more active, and focusing on me for a bit (my youngest twins are almost 9 now). I'd like my family to not always see me as heavy, tired, and inactive. I need to set a good example! I live in Fort Collins, CO and my surgery date is 9/26/13.
Location:
Fort Collins, CO
Interests:
Quilting, Cooking, Traveling, and of course my job!
Occupation:
Health Care Consultant
Name:
Roberta
Gastric Sleeve Surgeon:
Dr. Pettine
Surgery date:
2013-09-26

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Food comes back up into back of throat - Need Advice from the Vets!

by RDalton on 10-27-2013 at 01:01 PM
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Hi - 4-1/2 weeks out. My main problem is that, even with small bites and taking time, the pressure in my sleeve seems to make some of my food come back up - not throwing up, and not into my mouth, but just in the back of my throat. Sometimes all the food doesn't make it down when I swallow, either, so it constantly feels like there's food stuck in my throat. Pressure is like the feeling of having to burp, but if I try to do that, I get food into my mouth again. This also happens with liquids

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Ate too much.....broth!! And a question on food quantity.

by RDalton on 10-07-2013 at 11:13 AM
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Another lesson in the journey. I'm 11 days past surgery, and have put myself on small amounts of soft food. But sometimes that hurts going down (why?) so I back off to soup. Last night I went out to dinner with my husband for the 1st time since surgery; went to an Asian place where the chicken-coconut soup is delish. Was happily sipping just the broth, some water with lemon, and 1 piece of soft sashimi...but I guess I just kept sipping and sipping, without thought to quantity. At any rate,

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