Hi Eager --- Best of luck to you. The first 2 stages of your new diet aren't exactly fun. But, you won't feel like eating much differently after surgery anyway. Keep the most positive attitude...
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Hi Eager --- Best of luck to you. The first 2 stages of your new diet aren't exactly fun. But, you won't feel like eating much differently after surgery anyway. Keep the most positive attitude...
Thanks, Rainbow! Now, that I've healed from surgery, I can say that this is such a fun journey. I'm just a couple weeks away from stage 4 (Phase 2). I hope I'll get the "All Clear" to eat raw...
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Hi! I'm 2 months out and down 46 lbs. I'm off all 3 of my blood pressure meds. After going off 2 of the 3 meds, my BP readings were mostly below normal. I have had several "spells"...
I guess everyone has their own opinion and that includes our surgeons. Kind of mysterious lot, aren't they?
Morning, Rainbow!
Hmmmm... So, maybe I'm not totally crazy. My surgeon has stressed "No straws, no chewing gum". Apparently both put air down the tummy. Do you know which artificial sweetener...
Wow! I am colder than I was! It's steamy in the south and I usually suffer in the summer. Not this year! How great is that!! Did you have problems drinking water. It feels like it doesn't go...
I would love to meet & mingle with folks from around here. Maybe a clothing swap or recipe exchange. Just someone who lives nearby.:o
I've been enjoying smoothies since Stage 2-full liquids. Still do. My wonderful hubby bought me an ice cream maker. Now, I make my smoothie and refrigerate it for an hour. 20 minutes after I take...
Thank you everyone. The support here is amazing. I spoke with my PC doc and she took me off the last of my BP meds. I will be tracking my blood pressure every day to make sure it doesn't creep...
I'm 8 weeks post op. Down 43 lbs.
Dr. has taken me off all BP meds, except Motoprolol. She has however cut it from 50 mg 2xdaily, to 25 mg 2xdaily - and now 12.5 mg 2x daily. 3 days after last...