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    Re: Tipping (surgery in Mexico)

    https://www.tripadvisor.com/Travel-g150768-s606/Mexico:Tipping.And.Etiquette.html
  2. Thread: Hell

    by SCHERYL
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    Re: Hell

    Actually I am doing well it's just amazing that I look back towards my surgery date and think holy hell I've lost 80 pounds. I honestly cannot believe it, and my father who went with me is really...
  3. Thread: Hell

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    Re: Hell

    I've tried the past 3 years for my insurance to cover weight loss surgery. They kept wanting me to jump through hoops. I had high blood pressure, sleep apnea, high BMI (Body Mass Index). My weight...
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    Re: 2nd chances sleeve over band

    I had surgery on 10/7 first shake on 10/14, and an egg a week later
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    Re: 2nd chances sleeve over band

    Actually I think it went well all that had surgery that day everything was great I still talk with them over facebook and we keep each other informed on our journey. And even complaints how we lost...
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    Re: 2nd chances sleeve over band

    Jello works too of course sugar free also, just think you'll be sick of those too by the end of the process so DO NOT buy them in bulk.
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    Re: 30 day countdown....period!

    I used my own pads tried not to use tampons because I wasn't sure how I would be feeling after surgery and doing body movements dealing with tampons
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    Re: 30 day countdown....period!

    Actually my body decided to start my period a week early and started the night before surgery. Then of course I think go figure too bad they deal with stomach blood they can deal with other stuff. I...
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    Re: Weight loss agent????

    Yes they made you stay in the hospital that first night once everything appears to be ok they then take you back to the hotel to recover with nurses there.
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    Re: Just beginning this journey

    Dianabrannen, you are not alone we have all been at this stage in the process and how to handle all of the feelings we are experiencing and if we want to share them or think we are going crazy...
  11. Thread: Acid Reflux

    by SCHERYL
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    Re: Acid Reflux

    I had the sleeve back in October and I have a daily challenge with heartburn/acid. Right now I am on prescription strength zantac, I've been told that it can take up to 6 months before your belly...
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    Re: Gastic sleeve and CPAP machines

    I use a cpap to sleep in, but have been using for awhile now, this typically tends to happen when you don't close the back of your throat, it shouldn't have anything to do with the surgery. the air...
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    Re: Three days post surgery.......

    TarotAces
    TMI WARNING I'm having more sex than I've had in the past, trying to walk in the pool 2-3 times a week if i'm good at sticking with it.

    I try to atleast drink two shakes a day (PREMIER...
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    Re: Dr. Marcelo Hernandez. BariatriCenter

    I have not had one, but I do not weigh myself everyday because that is an obsession I do not want. I only weigh once a week, but once a month I do take my measurements so I can actually see numbers...
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    Re: Nine days after and feeling great!

    Possibly, right now it's heartburn, but definitely get doctor prescription strength tums an otc stuff doesn't work for long term
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    Re: Nine days after and feeling great!

    My post part after surgery because my body was trying to deal with all the after effects of anesthesia medicine and my body trying to flush it out. I'm not big on medicine so they all tend to make...
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    Re: Three days post surgery.......

    Way to go Conder, you did the hardest part now here comes the fun part of slowly moving to the new way of eating. Slow and steady will win this race.
  18. Re: Why do so many people go to Mexico to get their surgery?

    I have the insurance but for the last 3 years they kept making me jump through more and more hoops and I got frustrated waiting for them specially since my mother died during this last year due to...
  19. Re: Why do so many people go to Mexico to get their surgery?

    cheaper than US(3800 in Mexico vs 18-21k in the states) and it's closer to us up in the states. Personally I went to Mexico myself because it was closer to Washington state.
  20. Re: Picked up the cashiers check yesterday, wow, surgery is almost here...

    Hello 2017 it's going to be a fun year. Wooohoooo!!!!
  21. Thread: trepidations

    by SCHERYL
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    Re: trepidations

    I had to adjust the way I cook. I've always cooked like I was feeding and army before the surgery. Now not so much or when I do cook what was normal is when I have atleast 5 people there because...
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    Re: My financing has been approved! Yay!

    Woooohoooo go momma. Start throwing the junk food out of the house before you get home
  23. Thread: Throwing up?

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    Re: Throwing up?

    Also after eating set you phone up before you can drink anything. Kind of like an egg timer. If I go out I only ask for water anymore because I hate people waiting for me and can drink more than...
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    Re: Does this sound right??

    Since surgery on 10/7 I've lost 56 pounds as for losing hair per my nutritionist I need to have 60 grams of protein a day minimum that's two of my shakes a day then whatever else in my food
  25. Thread: Throwing up?

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    Re: Throwing up?

    Del I am the same way as you try to know as much as I can before hand.it took me a couple weeks before I even wanted real food or mentally to try it is was scared to put anything in it. Besides...
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