Kudo's to you!!!! I am getting close to the hundred mark, and am really excited by it. I have lost a lot of inches and sizes. From a 24 to a 12-14. Unlike you though, I do have some wrinkled...
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Kudo's to you!!!! I am getting close to the hundred mark, and am really excited by it. I have lost a lot of inches and sizes. From a 24 to a 12-14. Unlike you though, I do have some wrinkled...
Stamps,
There are a lot of stories on this forum. read read read.
I can tell you why I chose the VGS as opposed to the bypass, but you must remember these are my reasons, and I did not have any...
I don't know if this is the answer, but I find it is the cause of my discomfort when I eat/drink too much or too fast.
I recently did a swallow test because I had my tonsils out in January, and my...
Oh I can imagine how frustrated you must feel right now. Keep in good spirits.
I had to show evidence of my weight loss efforts for 2 years. What program, how much weight was lost etc. Then my PCP had to provide my records of weight measurments from my dr. visits for those...
I think Don has this thing figured out! A filet mignon off the grill, mmmmm. that one goes on my list.
I have noticed I am getting cold. The temperatures dipped the past few nights, and I was so...
It is not the taste of the protein shakes that I hate so much as the texture. I agree with Nina, major yucky. I have some horrible banana from BA that I made pudding with and added some banana for...
Felecia, I tried some when I was on my pre-op diet, and then finished it off my first week post op. I found quickly it is not to my liking. very bland and not easy to season. good for pre/post op...
Good luck Dreamydeb on your surgery!! One goal acheived!
DebiA weddings are always a good inspiration and goal, however not on my agenda! :-)
Very good ideas Jane.
I really like the idea of a non-weight loss goals as we all know if is behavioral...
I am settling into my new tummy, and have seen the pounds coming off. I want to set myself some short term goals. I want to come up with something other than lose ## lbs by ## date. Something more...
All sounds perfectly normal so far. Give it a few days, and you should settle down. I had no desire to eat for the first few days then I felt good. Good Luck.
Yeah your pre-op diet really takes the pounds off. Congratulations!!!
Prayers for you today! Good luck and update us on your experience.
I started soft foods on Wednesday. I am finding it very hard to get enough calories in. I fill up quickly about 2 ounces, and dinner time comes and i have only eaten 400 calories, so am going to...
Hi JakesMom, I have just recently received my Sleeve, and I can tell you I have not had any problem with keeping food down. No vomiting. No hunger either :-) I am currently able to eat 2-3...
Sophie, take a deep breath and remember the reason you are doing this. This surgery will help you be around for your children for a long time. You will be in my prayers.
Welcome Michelle,
I know what you mean about no hunger. I have spend most the day just trying to get in enough calories, protein. I AM NOT HUNGRY.
Never thought I would have that problem.
Kudos! remember slow and steady wins the race!
Welcome to the forum Skyleecal. It will be an exciting and sometimes maybe frustrating journey, but well worth it. Enjoy the forum.
I have been chewing the biotene gum my first week post op with no problems.
Congratulations!
Welcome Cherbear, how has your year with the sleeve been for you? Has the weight loss resolved any of your previous issues?
Welcome April, you will can find a lot of information on the forum that will relieve some of your concerns. read read read, and good luck!