Keep the positive attitude!!!

I am 5 days post op and had very little support at home or from fam. I told 1 friend who supported me. But this forum is a great resource and support. You know what YOU need to do. Follow that! I...

Hi Joe. Surgery went fine. My anxiety was high the morning of, I shared that with the med team and they gave me something to calm me. I was awake when they rolled me to OR but a few breaths of the...

Keep at it. I struggled on the pre op diet. But the time will pass. So far I feel like the most difficult part of the process was the preop diet and surgery day. But i am only 3 days post op. U got...

I believe you! Right now is tuff times but I'm improving everyday.

Hi! I made it!!!! That is goal #1 accomplished. Today is day 2 post op. My sips are getting bigger (slowly and still small) and I am walking. I hv some acid reflux going on, most of the nausea is...

Hi ChrisL! I will be following 1 day behind you with surgery on the 14th. But, I'm staying in the U.S. I look forward to following your journey. Awesome work since June! Yep, you're ready!
Keep us...

Greg, I am def the same....not my best at all when I'm tired. It's like my body in an effort to stay awake sends me munching. Not good. Going to bed is best. Thx for the tips! And congrats on your...

I am 1 week away from surgery. 1 WEEK!!!! I am doing the pre-op diet. I haven't been perfect especially with Labor Day. But, I am on it and doing it and time is passing. I feel like I should be...

Everything listed so far are great helps! Not getting overly tired as mentioned is a big one for me. Staying hydrated. Eating at scheduled times. This thread is one of the most important ones on this...

Hi Aquinn. The liquid diet is super hard for me. I'm hungry. But I'm doing it. Not perfect but it's happening. Are you on pre op diet yet? Good luck on 19th.

I think I self Sabotage, sub consciously. I enjoyed your post! I think you're doing great.

I am still pre op but I'm thinking since you hv not had the soreness until now it's prob worth a call to your doc. Congrats!!!

I can sense your frustration and sadness in your post. If you think getting a 3rd surgery would help you make the changes necessary to maintain a lower weight, then I think you should go for it!!!...

how are you feeling today? now that it has been a few days out?

Ann2, Your posts encourage me! I am at a similar starting weight and have the same goal weight of 150 but 135 would be AWESOMMMMEEEE! Thanks for your posts.

WOW Congrats to you on your success and weight loss. Your post is inspiring "best thing I ever did." I can't wait!!!!

So true! It is what I need for my health as well. Kudos to you on being sleeved.

Welcome! It will be great!

Yes! Following instincts and what I need to do for me. Yay! Our dates are getting closer.

Hi to all! I hv been reading here for a while and decided to join. Would luv to find support and share support on this journey. I hv not told many ppl and the ones I hv told are not offering tons of...