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    Re: 1 week until sleeve!!!!

    I am getting sleeved the same day! Yes, I am freaking out (I MIGHT be a little bit of a control freak!)
  2. Re: Pre-sleeved...how to manage recreational eating patterns post- op

    I knit/crochet. Go to the gym. Drink a LOT of water. I mean, I ALWAYS have a bottle of water in my hand. But I am pre-sleeve, and I have been doing this for 9 months already. Oh, and occasionally, I...
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    There is a June Surgery group! Yay! My surgery is June 3, and 86 days! I have a countdown ticker on my phone. I have essentially given up sodas, and I drank them ALL THE TIME! Diet Pepsi was my...
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    Re: yeast infection

    My best treatment is Athlete's foot POWDER spray. (Not liquid). Gold Bond is ok. If it is yeast, any "cornstarch" powders make it worse for me. It seems the yeast just grows more and more. Nystatin...
  5. Thread: Protein

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    Re: Protein

    I haven't had surgery yet, but my dietician recommended non-fat powdered milk. She said you can add it to almost anything to get extra protein. (Even skim milk).
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    Re: Did your shoe size change?

    I have not yet had my surgery, but I have lost 45# on my own. None of my old shoes fit. Not a bit. They are WAY too wide. I literally wear my tennis shoes to work everyday, because I can tighten them...
  7. Re: Does anyone really lose weight prior to surgery?

    I started to get healthy on my own, before I even started planning the surgery. I lost about 10# during that time. I am down a total of 35 - 40#, but have been "stuck" here for about 3 months. Which...
  8. Thread: Vitamins

    by jolieslp
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    Vitamins

    In prep for my upcoming surgery, I have been taking a multi-vitamin again. But they seem to constipate me. Any ideas on a non-constipating vitamin? WIll this be an issue after surgery? Thanks for...
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    It's OFFICIAL! I have a date!

    Well, I officially have a date! February 25. :D So excited! Also - TERRIFIED! This is so scary!!! I will go for my education day in early February, and then start my pre-op diet. That scares me as...
  10. Thread: New here!

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    New here!

    Hello all! I am new here, and have not yet taken the big step. I am in the 6 month pre-surgery period, and should schedule my surgery when I go back in 2 weeks! I am so excited. And scared. Really...
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