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    Re: So excited - down 100 lbs!!!! 19 more to go

    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...
  2. Re: Sleeve or rny-gp surgery? Pls tell me about your surgery & results!

    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...
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    Re: Too much liquid?

    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...
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    Re: Appt with surgeon tomorrow........

    Yeah!
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    Re: Grieving my sleeve

    Oh I can imagine how frustrated you must feel right now. Keep in good spirits.
  6. Re: Would you mind sharing your insurance requirements with me???

    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...
  7. Thread: Setting Goals

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    Re: Setting Goals

    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...
  8. Re: Help...I've tried almost every protein! All yucky!

    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...
  9. Thread: baby food

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    Re: baby food

    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...
  10. Thread: Setting Goals

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    Re: Setting Goals

    Good luck Dreamydeb on your surgery!! One goal acheived!
  11. Thread: Setting Goals

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    Re: Setting Goals

    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...
  12. Thread: Setting Goals

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    Setting Goals

    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...
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    Re: Finally had surgery!

    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.
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    Re: Finally got a date!!!!! (I think)

    Yeah your pre-op diet really takes the pounds off. Congratulations!!!
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    Re: Today is the day

    Prayers for you today! Good luck and update us on your experience.
  16. Thread: 3 days post op

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    Re: 3 days post op

    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...
  17. Re: Thinking of getting a Revision from slipped band to sleeve

    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...
  18. Thread: I am terrified

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    Re: I am terrified

    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.
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    Re: Hello! Newbie from Australia!

    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.
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    Re: almost 6 weeks out and improvements

    Kudos! remember slow and steady wins the race!
  21. Thread: New on here

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    Re: New on here

    Welcome to the forum Skyleecal. It will be an exciting and sometimes maybe frustrating journey, but well worth it. Enjoy the forum.
  22. Thread: Bubble gum

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    Re: Bubble gum

    I have been chewing the biotene gum my first week post op with no problems.
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    Re: Official Approval Today!!

    Congratulations!
  24. Thread: Hi

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    Re: Hi

    Welcome Cherbear, how has your year with the sleeve been for you? Has the weight loss resolved any of your previous issues?
  25. Thread: Hello!

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    Re: Hello!

    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!
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