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    Re: GROSS: The "spit" factor

    Same to me, now it only happens when I have eaten too much, and usually too fast.
    If you had surgery just 3 weeks ago could it be you are not yet able to understand when you had enough food? ...
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    Re: So..........tired, anyone else?

    Hi Donna, I had surgery on the 16th January and I too feel tired all the times. I am 36, no complications and taking plenty of liquid, around 60gr of protein everyday and multivitamins. I am moving...
  3. Re: Back home - in on Tuesday discharged on Friday.

    Hi Hal, congratulations for your surgery! I was sleeved on Monday and discharged on Wednesday, thankfully didn't have any complication. liquid diet is hard true, but at least you'd shouldn't be...
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    Re: What kind of chewable multi vitamin

    I am using multi centrum chewable, started again tonight for the first time after surgery (3 days ago) and it went down well. It was in the list of vitamins the surgeon gave me.
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    Re: Horrible experience so far...

    I am sorry about you complications I hope you get better soon
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    Re: New Member - Op Date 12/13/2016

    Hello Tea and welcome. How did the surgery and the first few day post op go? I am going to have surgery in January
  7. Thread: Sleeve size?

    by ollina
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    Re: Sleeve size?

    Thank you RehabNurse, I agree what you eat is much more important of the size of your sleeve and I would add my surgeon said the difference between 36F and 40F is just about 1.3mm, plus there is the...
  8. Thread: Sleeve size?

    by ollina
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    Re: Sleeve size?

    Thank you RockyPeaches, that's lovely of you to say :)
  9. Thread: Sleeve size?

    by ollina
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    Sleeve size?

    Hi All,
    I have been reading some publications online in particular one stating (unfortunately I cannot add the link because I haven't made enough posts)


    The effects of bougie caliber on leaks...
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    Re: Probably about time I introduce myself

    You have been writing many more posts than me, so I am not sure I am in the position to welcome you here!! ;) I am plad your post op is going well :)
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    Re: Has any kept surgery a secret

    I have told my husband and few relatives and friend, but I am planning not to tell anybody at work. I know there would be gossiping and quite frankly is none of their business. They know I am...
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    2 monts before surgery - putting weight on!!

    I have put 1kg on in the last few weeks, which I know is not much, but considering that I am already at my highest weight and that I would really try to lose some weight before surgery, this makes me...
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    Re: Well - That was interesting...

    Bless you! I really hope things will improve now, it must have been very frightening for you and your relatives! Take care
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    Re: Doctor worried about possible bleeding.

    I had severe bleeding when giving birth as well, but it wasn't a c-section. I lost over 2 litres of blood and I had blood transfusions. I mentioned this to my surgeon at the consultation, but he...
  15. Thread: Damn weekends!

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    Re: Damn weekends!

    This is interesting. I had the chance to catch up with someone who had the sleeve with the same surgeon I am going to. She has kept the weight off for a number of years and she told me her secret...
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    How did you prepare for surgery?

    Hi All,
    My surgery is now booked for middle January 2017. I was wondering how other people prepared for surgery: is there anything you would suggest to start focusing on? Did you try to lose...
  17. Re: Planning grastric sleeve surgery, how many days you took off work?

    Thanks for the replies, it looks like one week off work is more than enough after all :)
  18. Re: Planning grastric sleeve surgery, how many days you took off work?

    Hi Xtalbling, thanks for your reply and best of luck for your surgery!
    I also work from home quite a bit which can definitely help while recovering. I am just unsure how many days I should think to...
  19. Planning grastric sleeve surgery, how many days you took off work?

    Hi All,
    I am new of the forum. I live in UK, Greater London, and I am seriously considering weight loss surgery. I have being struggling with my weight all my life, and now I am 35 with a 2yo...
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