I am 2 weeks post op and am about to move my diet from free liquids to purees as recommended by my dietician. I am worried though because unlike some posts on this forum, I don't have any sense of...

Yes I had severe diarhea & abdominal pains as soon as I tried to take high protein milk etc that I moved on to after the clear liquids directly after surgery. So severe that even Dioralyte wouldn't...

Did anyone else experience extreme diarrhoea? Got to the point when even dioralyte is not staying in!!!! I cut out milk which seems to have helped (thought I may have become lactose intolerant). Had...

Op was postponed by 2 days & went in on 27th Nov. Had mine done on NHS as a patient at Guys& St Thomas'. My diabetic consultant referred me & its been 2 & half years but I am now 3 days post op....

OK update ....... I didn't have to wait too long as I am now re-scheduled for this Thursday (27th) @ Kings College Hospital. I do hope this is it now because I want to be "post-op" :-) thank you for...

I just need to get this done now ..... I have waited so long but with the postponement, this last few weeks is a nightmare and I am running out of patience & willpower for the pre op diet !!!!

Thankk you sara . I see you are 3 days post op - how are you doing? Well I hope. I am really curious toknow how it feels & are you hungry?

Just heard today that my op date is postponed �� NHS has its disadvantages. Under the care of Kings College hospital (Prof. Rubino) I was due to have my op at The Lister Hospital in Chelsea because...

Well done - I am one day after you &, feeling very anxious too !!! But so looking forward to "after". Like you, hearing from others on this site really helps :-)

Hi - I am having my gastric sleeve on NHS - prof Rubino, Kings College Hosp London 25th Nov. Really struggling with pre op diet. What was yout yout r experience of this surgery on the NHS????

There are so many different pre op requirements ...... I am having my surgery on NHS in the UK. I have been given a choice of a 2 week pre-op diet of either a milk only based diet, a special liquid...

Hi - we share the same name �� my op date is 25th Nov & what I've learned from this forum is that there arelots of pre-op diets !!!! I am on a 2week food based diet (800-1000 cals - low carbs,low...

Hi - In have had lots of major surgery too - including open surgery for bowel cancer & spine surgery. I am due for gastric sleeve on 25th Nov (10 days). I am not worried & I think you will be fine...

Hi & welcome. I too am scheduled for 25th Nov ☺ but here vin the UK. I am lucky enough to be an NHS patient cos of load of medical reasons , but in any case I like many on herehave struggled since...

Just got my date for a gastric sleeve 25/11/2014 & started pre-op diet. My surgery is being done on nhs by prof Rubino from kings college hospital in London. Although, actual surgery at The Lister...