Havent posted in a while so I thought id check in and update my progress. Had VSG on 6/9/16. Exactly 20 wks today! To say I'm glad I did this is an understatement! Ive lost 84 lbs and I'm almost 1/2...

If I may ask what didn't work with the sleeve for you? I'm 11 days post-op and am soooo worried I will fall back into my old ways or find a way to eat around it. The head hunger is something I know...

I was able to have the protein shakes and sf jello, pudding, cream soups, cream of wheat up until midnight before my surgery. Good luck

Hello there and best of luck with your surgery! IM 11 days post op and feeling fabulous! Down 15 lbs, no issues. I hear ya about the nerves, we got to the stoplight before the hospital and I said to...

I was told as long as I wasn't taking pain meds I could drive but I will tell you that I did drive about day 5 post op and I was in a total fog and even hit the curb while parking. (hubby took over...

Surgery was 1130 am on 6/9 and I came home about 1pm on 6/11. As soon as I got home I took a nice long nap in my own bed and felt pretty good after that. No major pain. I did tell my family not to...

I am 9 days post op and spent the day housecleaning and pulling weeds! I felt really crappy the day of surgery and the next. Had some nausea and throwing up a little. I basically got the morphine...

Best of luck to you!!!

Thanks for the info! I'm due to start yogurts and cream soups 2moro so I did have a 1/2 yogurt for breakfast today with no issues. Had 4 oz protein shake too and some decaf coffee all since I woke up...

Just finished some chicken broth and feel much better, maybe I wasn't getting enough in?

5 days since surgery. Each day I have forced myself to get some liquids in. Today all of the sudden I feel hungry? Do I really or is it the same old fat girl wants to eat even though shes not hungry...

Ok good! I thought of having a yogurt but being 4 days out I'm only on clear liquids but if it does go any lower I will have one

Wondering what you all did if your sugars got low. I never thought to ask if I can take a glucose tablet or is there something else I can do? So far my lowest has only been 90 but that's low enough...

hahahaha you def grabbed my attention!! I'm 3 days post op and thought, OH NO!! Am I gonna start pooping my pants LMAO

Hi all! My surgery was on Thursday and I'm already feeling much better. The 1st day and a half were rough!! I kept second guessing myself, that's how bad I felt! I spent 2 nights at hospital and am...

I'm on day 8 of the pre-op diet, surgery is next Thursday. Diet is 4 protein shakes a day, sugar free jello, pudding and also cream soups. I'm having awful diarrhea after my shakes. Ive always had...

I know exactly what you mean!! Today doesn't seem so bad to me, hoping I feel the same for the next 9 days lol

Hi all! I joined this site back in October but haven't really posted. Been a lurker who has learned a lot from all of your posts! Wanted to introduce myself and hope to go through this journey with...

Thank you all for the words of encouragement! I'm having a better day today!! Densol...you hit the nail on the head!!! That's exactly what I was saying to myself yesterday! Mad at myself for not ever...

Hi all. My surgery is set for June 9th and though I have been ready for a long, long time I'm getting very nervous!! Looking for success stories and people to help calm my nerves. I'm 48 and have...