miss_t get a camelbak I love mine...the straw is inside the bottle and my doctor's office recommended it you don't get the air like from a straw. they have insulated ones and uninsulated ones. I...

You look aMAZing!

I live in Maryland but just over the PA line. Near Hanover!

My doctor based the pre-op diet on what your BMI was. I didn't really have to do anything other than clear liquids 2 days before my surgery.

Thanks I ordered some of the somersaults crackers and the soy crisps to try

This is pretty cool!

My doctor told me to avoid pasta, rice and breads for the first 6 months...maybe this is why. Thanks for sharing so I don't do it. Other foods get stuck alot as it is...

My doc said it is normal.

you look aMAZing!

WoW you look aMAZing!

I think you would be fine...I'm 2 weeks out and I'm doing great...I could probably take a trip. and if you get the surgery at the end of the month you will have 3 months to heal...I say go for it.

My doctor so no to potato soup because potatoes are carbs.

My doctor told me that I should be getting in about 800 - 1000 calories per day...right now I'm only getting in about 550...so count up the calories and see where you are...and make sure that you are...

I'm ten days out and my incisions are feeling great now...and if I sneeze it doesn't hurt as much...just hold your stomach when you sneeze or have to blow your nose...that is what I did...I am also...

My doctor said to make sure that I got all my proteins in and the hair loss shouldn't be that bad. I'm only 1 week out so I don't know for sure if that is really going to work. Also take Biotin and...

Hi Dandeegan, I was sleeved on 8/21 and I get the same feeling you do when I drink and I'm full. I was hoping that it will not always be like this. Hope someone who has been sleeved for a while...

I had my sleeve on August 21st still in the hospital and going home tomorrow. I am doing fine...Just very sore. I decided to name my sleeve "Minnie"...my husband's idea. I have to tell you I was...

heather, I am so glad to hear that you can gulp now...I was wondering if I would ever be able to...LOL

Ok I know everyone says that Isopure is terrible but is there a flavor that you like better than any other.

Thanks for posting!

I love it! I think I'm going to steal it!

Yea! Congrats!

I haven't had my surgery yet...only 13 more days...but I have seen others post about head hunger maybe that is what you are experiencing.

my doctors office suggested the liquid one called Wellesse. got mine at Walmart.

Good luck today and in the future in your new journey.