from my experience----YOU CANNOT COMPARE THE TWO!!!
I had five c-sections and had a fairly tough time recovering. After my sleeve surgery, my body instantly went into wound protection mode as I had...

What a fun post to take my mind off of food for a couple of minutes!!
Mine is as unexciting as i live in the UK.
sets me apart from all the exciting americans on the forum!
Thanks for making me...

Hiya! I am experiencing a really strange type of hairloss and wondering if anyone else has noticed a similair problem? My hair is not falling out from the roots, but rather seems to be "cracking"...

such an interesting post!

I have been on meds for my constant headaches for a while now prior to my surgery.

After I had surgery, I stopped taking the meds as I couldnt crush them (they are...

Wow! Sounds like me writting the post! I even called the specialist bariatric nurse to ask if it was possible that the surgeon didnt do the surgery!
I know that i HAD surgery, cuz i had a terrible...

Hiya Lora!

you DO have a VERY valid point and you are correct in saying that the stomach is extremely sore at this point and shouldnt be upset. I wish I hadnt cheated but unfortunately, I could...

Hiya Wayne!

Join the club! (well, my club anyway :( ) I had my surgery three days before yours and was/am struggling with the post op diet. When I struggled through the PRE op diet, everyone...

My instructions have been--------two weeks liquid..............two weeks pureed soups and stuff.........and then two weeks of mashed food.
They do not seem to stress the protien aspect quite as much...

Thanks for the laugh!!!
Neded that...............almost as much as food!

Hey Wayne!

Can we think of something together to do to beat these hungers!?!?!
I am 7 days post surgery...........AND REALLY HUNGRY!

water, coffee, tea, broth,slim fast.............none of...

Hi all!
Thanks you for allowing me the opportunity to introduce myself and share in everyones vast experiences.

I live in London and have just had my sleeve surgery on Monday, 17th November 2014....

Hiya Desiree!
Hang in there!
I am so pleased to read of another patient having the surgery under the NHS! I had mine done exactly one week ago at UCH.
One of my biggest fears was being cancelled...