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  1. Re: pounds and inches and sizes 10 weeks post op. And my sleeve slapped me in the face

    You guys will all make it to size 10/12/14 in the not too long future. My surgery was 7 months ago and I was wearing a size 22 pants and a 24/26 blouse. I am now wearing a size 10/12 pants and an xl...
  2. Re: POLL: What was/is your post op diet for the first 3 weeks?

    Week 1-2 protein shake and zero calorie drinks(water, crystal light, tea ect)
    Week 3- soft foods, cottage cheese, eggs, yogurt, peanut butter, cheddar, mozzarella, swiss cheeses, skim and soy milk, ...
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    Re: Feeling emotional and not sure why

    Hello K,
    I had my surgery on June 19. I felt very emotional during the first 2 weeks. I also felt jealous of others eating "real" food when I was stuck drinking protein shakes and water. What your...
  4. Thread: Diet change

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    Re: Diet change

    Hello Kathleen,
    I am 3 weeks out and am still drinking the protien shakes because I can only eat a tablespoon or two of food at a time. I feel very full for a couple hours before I can eat any more....
  5. Thread: Constipation

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    Re: Constipation

    I was told at my bariatric support group meeting that warm prune juice works great. Good luck, hope you feel better soon.
  6. Re: vacation time and feeling like i am missing out

    Hi Nutmom,

    I am only two weeks out, but I plan to stick with sugar free and low fat foods. Turkey, chicken ect.
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    Re: Gas Pain After Sleeve

    Hello Ali,
    Welcome,
    My gas pains lasted about 4 days. Walking and gasx does help alot. As for lifting your son, your not supposed to lift more than 20 lbs. You are going to be tender and sore, you...
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    Re: i am officially sleeved.....now what do i do?

    Hello B,

    I had my surgery on June 19 and have been drinking the "Preimer protein shakes" from Costco. They come in Vanilla and Chocolate, 18 to a case @ $24.49. I really like the chocolate, but...
  9. Thread: 10 years out?

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    Re: 10 years out?

    There is a Dr. in San francisco Ca that has been doing the sleeve for 10 years now. Sorry I can not remeber his name but he has a video of the surgery, I think it's on utube.

    Good luck in your...
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    Re: stopping diabetes medications

    Hello Solo,
    I was told to quit taking my Insulin, Metformin and Glipizide the day before surgery and have not take them sime since. I am only 8 days out from my sleeve surgery so my BS is still a...
  11. Thread: Flipping Hungry

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    Re: Flipping Hungry

    Hi Alli,
    I had my surgery on 6/19 so we're just a couple days apart. I felt the same way in the first few days. When I got home from the hospital on 6/21, I jumped on the scale the next day and...
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    Re: Cookbook Project!!

    That is a great idea. I'm sure it will be well recieved. I look forward to see the publication.
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    Re: Five days post op

    Hi Texasmomof4,

    I also had my surgery on 6/19. your description of the last five days is exactly the same as mine. lol. I did not have the hernia though.
    How are you doing with your water and...
  14. Thread: House work

    by RanayB
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    Re: House work

    oh wow, I would think that may take.... hmmmmm..... several months. LOL.

    Sorry, I have my surgery tomorrow, so I really don't have an answer, just could'nt resist. lol
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    Re: Protein shakes options?

    I just ordered unflavored protein powder from Unjury, it says it can be mixed into anything under 130 degrees. It is clear. I also ordered the chicken flavored protein powder. Both came highly...
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    Re: Do you have a hard time buying clothes?

    I can't wait to have that problem!! LOL.
  17. Thread: Pre-op Diet

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    Pre-op Diet

    Hello everyone!

    I started my 2 week pre-op diet, 800 calories a day last thursday. THIS IS SO HARD!!!! uhhggg!
    I have 7 days left, then 1 day of clear liquids, then surgery day. I don't think I...
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    Re: 19 weeks out an 90 pounds GONE!

    It's nice to hear from a Dr. Nice job!
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    Re: 100 pounds lost!

    Great Job!!
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    Re: Hello everybody...

    Hello Hewykaye,

    I am having my surgery on June 19 as well. I just had my pre-op appt with my surgeon Dr. Alvarez. So now I am just counting down the days and trying really hard to follow this...
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    Re: Sleeved on Monday

    Glad to hear everything went well. Take it slow, and sip, sip, sip your water. LOL.
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    Re: UPDATE **PICS** - It's been awhile

    Cari you look awesome! I just got my surgery date this morning and am feeling a little scared now. You have given me some new inspiration, thanks.
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    Re: I can't believe it !!!!!!!

    That is awesome! Keep up the great work!
  24. Thread: update

    by RanayB
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    update

    Hello everyone, Just an update. I had to have an Endoscopy, they found evidence of acid reflux and inflamation in my stomach. Dr. Alvarez says we're still clear for surgery so now I'm just waiting...
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    Re: 7 Weeks Out & 54 lbs gone!!! PICS

    WOW! Your looking awesome. Great work. I just hope I have as much success when I finally get my surgery.
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