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    Re: 2 days post op- wth did i just do?

    You got this, sip sip sip and walk a bit more than you think you can. In two weeks it'll be a distant memory and the pounds will be starting to add up quick :) Good luck
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    Re: hi my name is valerie surgery date 09/23/14

    my understanding is it helps the surgeon because a lot of that early weight loss comes from your liver reducing and gives them better access to you. IF you feel like you haven't maybe followed the...
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    Long Bike Ride today

    I couldn't have done this before surgery without being sore and miserable! We went on a family ride today for about 10 miles today and it felt great. We've all been riding a lot more this spring and...
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    Re: Almost 9 Months Post-Op...

    wow, with that before and after you should be the poster boy for this surgery. Great job you look amazing! Enjoy the new and improved body and all the fun we get from it now!
  5. Thread: The view so far...

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    Re: The view so far...

    stunning! congratulations, you come so far so fast, just wait for six months or a year!
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    Re: Hard Time Staying away from Sweets

    I got sweets out of my reach and it ended my stall and the weight was coming off again. I would grab for a hershey kiss or something to often when they were in the house. Good luck and it'll be worth...
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    Re: My Surgery is Today at Noon!

    Good luck! I think we are all nervous before. You right the next couple days will be a bit tough but in six months you'll be do the happy dance with your new body :) When they let you just get your...
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    Re: Finally made it to soft foods!

    Great job, keep up the walking you'll be going SO much farther in no time. I loved Greek yogurt and ricotta cheese when I got off liquids. Dannon makes a high protein lite and fit Greek yogurt 12g...
  9. Thread: 6 months ago...

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    Re: 6 months ago...

    The little thing ARE huge, change is gradual and sometimes it just hits you, wow I've come so far or i couldn't do that before. Great posts, thanks
  10. Thread: Western NY anyone?

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    Re: Western NY anyone?

    We did a Nov and a April trip in a cabin, nice way to comfortably extend the season :)
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    Re: 5 Month Progress Pictures

    are you kidding me you make 270 look thin! great job, way to go!
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    Re: This may be the worst mistake of my life!

    Good luck! very interested to hear what something not right means
  13. Thread: Western NY anyone?

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    Re: Western NY anyone?

    So nice to try out our better bodies on walks and hikes! Next time we go down to ASP maybe I'll post, if you all want to come and meet. My wife was also was sleeved last July. Enjoy your camping...
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    Re: Stomach won't stop growling!!!

    I'm sorry about your hunger, definitely check on the stomach acid thing, did your doctor send you home from the hospital with medicine for it? lots of post on that causing hunger feeling. Ask the...
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    Re: Western NY anyone?

    Amy, defiantly get out there with your new body.My wife (also named Amy!) and I have been hiking around here and I feel like I'm running through the woods compared to last fall! The woods are pretty...
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    Re: Western NY anyone?

    Up in Rochester but love your area, we've been down to Allegheny SP twice in the last year. Such great place and so much great hiking trails there. Congratulations on your success and keep it up!
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    Re: I want to eat so bad!

    Yes, I went through it but I think you thoughts are great and remember in no time you'll be eating a little bit of mostly whatever you want and in six months you'll be posting some great picture of...
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    Re: Hair issues....

    my hair started coming back just in the last month or. My hair dresser said she could see a lot of baby hair coming in about 4 weeks ago and I'm not noticing it being thin any more (i really felt...
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    Re: Stomach won't stop growling!!!

    that noise is not the myth we were told all or lives. That noise has zero to do with hunger. You have been void of food and water, now water is going in the emptiness with air, it's just moving...
  20. Thread: Is this normal....

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    Re: Is this normal....

    i followed my preop plan to the letter and lost a lot. The surgeon was very happy about it, said it shrinks the liver gives him more room to work
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    Re: 5 months post op today

    Congratulations, enjoy this spring with your new body!
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    Re: Anybody with sore tailbone after surgery?

    It's worth asking and maybe getting an x-ray, two months is a long time deal with that. If the x-ray is clean a good chiropractor should be able to help like Karani said. I used to have an issue with...
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    many nice changes over the last six months

    Just a little encouragement to anyone about to have surgery or just starting out. It's only been six months but so much has changed. It's amazing how doing yard work and projects this spring makes me...
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    Re: did it hurt when..?

    It wasn't memorable for me. They just had me take a deep breath and took it out on the inhale or exhale. Don't worry it's not worth it for the quick second or two it takes to remove it.
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    Re: Frustrated!!!

    Hopefully it'll go fast for you once you pass your two month test. Hang in there, this time next year hopefully you'll be a lot lighter and loving it
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