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    Tooth sinsitivity after sleeve

    I had the sleeve done in March of this year. Its been great, I look and feel great. The only thing I've noticed is I now have bad tooth sensitivity. Anything even remotely warm or cold hurts my...
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    Re: Bigger sleeve?

    I eat just about anything. No sweets or breads though. Eggs, fish, chicken, I do have peanut butter crackers some times, and a few bites of rice sometimes, I love broccolli. SF popcicles, Cheese,...
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    Bigger sleeve?

    I am almost 7 weeks out and I am able to eat more than my sister who is almost a year out. She thinks since I was a "lightweight" they took less of my stomach. Do they really do that? I havent lost a...
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    Coffee with real sugar

    I have missed my coffee so much. I have tried it with splenda and truvia but can't stand it. So yesterday and today I had it with my regular creamer and and real sugar. Only about a tsp of sugar,...
  5. Thread: Struggling

    by Mammabrat
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    Re: Struggling

    I had to start eating just 2-3 weeks out also. I couldnt drink the shakes and I was not healing from having no protein. When I started eating, I started healing so much faster. My incissions closed...
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    Stall question

    I have been in a stall for two weeks now. I was just wondering how do I get out of it and start losing again? Is there something I need to do? Eat more or less?
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    How often should we eat

    I have read somewhere that we can stretch our stomaches out if we eat too many times a day. Is this true? How often are we suppose to eat? As little as I eat at one time right now, I am eating around...
  8. I hate drinking now, and I dont mean alcohol.

    I am 3 weeks post op and this past week I have noticed that I don't want to drink anything. I lived off water for years but now, all of a sudden, I can't stand it. Every time I drink anything, I gag....
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    Re: Is this normal?

    I am also 3 weeks out and I can eat anything with no problems at all. I have been eating shrimp and lobster and deli meat and cheese, trying to get my protein in because I cant stand the shakes. I...
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    Re: SOOO agravated!!!!

    I am right with you. I lost 20 lbs, then when I weighed myself a couple days ago, I GAINED 5 lbs!!! How on earth did I gain weight? I am following my plan. That gain really hurt me.
  11. Thread: incision

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    Re: incision

    I am almost 3 weeks out and I still have drainage from a couple of incisions. Still a bit painful too. I had 3 sites come back open after taking the stitches out. I think the healing slowly part may...
  12. Thread: Ghrelin

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    Re: Ghrelin

    I still get hungry and crave food. I think the craving food is due to me still having a "fat head." I miss food already. I hope this feeling goes away. I am so affraid this surgery isnt going to work...
  13. Thread: I was BAD!!!

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    I was BAD!!!

    I had a deviled egg, a couple tiny bites of broccoli rice casserole, and green beans. Granted, it was all tiny bites, chewed real well, but I am only 12 days post op. No, I didnt eat it all in one...
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    10 days post op and Extatic!!! :)

    WOW!!! I weighed myself today and couldnt believe how much I lost. My sister who had the sleeve last May didnt believe me when I told her how much I had lost since I started the 3 day pre-op diet. I...
  15. Thread: Sleep issues

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    Sleep issues

    Ever since I had the sleeve, I have not been able to fall asleep or stay asleep. Is anyone else having trouble sleeping? Will this pass?
  16. Thread: Spicy food

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    Spicy food

    I am only a week post op but I am wanting some hot and sour soup. Can Ihave spicy soup yet?
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    7 days post-op

    I had the sleeve 7 days ago today. I am home, doing great! I did have to ut my 13 month old in daycare for a couple weeks, cause I just couldnt stay home with her alone and be able to take roper care...
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    When do I start vitamins

    I just had my surgery Tuesday, but am wondering when do I need to start taking vitamins? And what kind do I need? I am still on the liquid diet, so can I take the chewables? Or do I just wait and...
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    Day 1 post op

    I had my sleeve yesterday. I felt real good yesterday. Didnt get much sleep last night. I am feeling a bit worse today, but still nothing too bad. I am at the hotel now. I didnt go to the recovery...
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    Today is the day!!!

    I am in CA now. In about 2 hours, I will be picked up and brought to the clinic. I can't believe this day is finally here. The three day pre opp diet wasnt as hard as I expected. I will try to let...
  21. Thread: So close!!!

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    So close!!!

    My surgery is on Tuesday! I started my 3 day liquid diet today. It finally feels like this is really happening. As far as the diet goes, so far so good, but then again, its only 2pm. Lets see how bad...
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    Pre-op diet question

    I only have to do the 3 day liquid diet and I wanted to know if I can have anything those three days. Can I still have my coffee with cream and sugar? What about a snow cone? LOL seriously though,...
  23. Thread: Hello!

    by Mammabrat
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    Re: Hello!

    I will be using him in 7 more days. I will let you know how everything goes for me. I am getting excited and nervous.
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    7 more days!!!

    I am 7 days from my surgery. I was wondering when can I start drinking protien shakes? I ordered some Syntrax Nectar and can't wait to try it. I am having a hard time finding protien drinks that I...
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    Re: Any one Louisiana

    I live in Bossier City. I am going to Mexico in 2 weeks.
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