It eventually stops 3 mos in. I found out that I was lactose intolerant. You'll be happy by month 4-6 post op

Wow, in my opinion you're ACES! Satisfy yourself and no one else. I did the surgery bc how shitty I felt for being under estimated by people and YET I have started on my third Masters degree. Now...

Awesome

So happy for you. You're doing awesome and I can't wait til I am 8 days post op.
The X-ray shows up, hate to sound dumb, which part is the stomach?
When I go to my first post op appt in 2 days I'm...

Thanks. So good to hear how well you're doing! The lbs are dropping and you feel good so soon! Best!!!

How are you doing with walking Bonnie? I walked a lot in the hospital but my first day home today I only took one walk outside and walked around the house a little. I took a break today due to being...

Speaking of pee, I'm worried that something was wrong. I have to go ALL the time!!! Is this from the hospital fluids & my 64 oz.?

I can't. Otherwise I'm gassy or my stomach hurts! How are your stitches? What pain meds are you taking Bonnie?

Amazing... Other quick tips or advice???

I did it too. I just came home from hospital several hours ago.
One hour I'm great, the next I'm in agony. Taking in liquids just fine except my protein drinks. I was used to 8 oz of milk rather...

I am 48 hours post op and don't feel restrictions. My tummy does growl tho...
Normal?

You lost 100lbs too! That's a tremendous amount in a short period of time, could that be part of it?

Do you have anxiety issues? Some of your symptoms sound like those from anxiety...
Good luck

Let's be friends!!! I'm 11/7. Good Luck!!!

Good luck, I see your big day is tomorrow

I have IBS now, badly. I have diahrea daily. My surgery is in Nov, my biggest fear is the dumping syndrome. My job does not allow frequent or sudden breaks for bathroom use. What have most of you...

Teacher but I have a 3 hour commute a day. Ill do my best! Ty for your advice

Go! Ill be following your lead and looking for advice. Get well soon

I'm praying 8 days post op I'm ok! I go back to work 11 days after surgery. That's scares me most

What a great ?
I've been trying to get some input on this. I'm going back to work 11 days after my surgery. This is my biggest concern. I commute by car 3 hours day and stand (no lifting, pushing,...

Any good tips for the pre op diet phase?

Great feeling

Awesome job! I look forward to the day I'm were your at. You're my inspiration

Town976:
Thank you for your reply. So you had struggled throughout the first 3 weeks post-op?
I can take longer than 10 days but not much more. Do you work? Did you take a leave?
Was the lack of...

Ty. I hope you are well. Any good tips/advice for me?