b3th2882 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 4 months ago

Hi all! I'm post op (almost 3 weeks) and with the holidays looming I know I'm bound to have a glass of wine... Besides the wasted calories and alcohol caused dehydration, is there a reason not to enjoy a glass of wine at the holiday table with everyone


b3th2882 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 4 months ago

Let me preface this by saying I already called my doctor and am going in for an appointment tomorrow morning...

So I woke up this morning, and walked into the bathroom only to notice a quarter sized blood stain on my shirt at an incision site.


b3th2882 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 4 months ago

8 days after I got sleeved and I'm starting to finally feel better!! Yay!!!

I'm sure everyone experiences that moment of 'worst decision ever, why did I do this to myself', and I'm thrilled that has passed and I can see the light at the end of


b3th2882 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 4 months ago

Hi everyone! So I had my sleeve done this past Monday and it's been anything but pleasant since. I had to stay an extra night in the hospital because everything made me 'vomit' (dry heaves since there was nothing in my belly) and my belly is so swollen


b3th2882 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 5 months ago

My surgery is this upcoming Monday, 11/23, and I KNOW it's all worth it and I will do the work I need to do... but damn am I miserable right now!! I'm so over this liquid diet! If I see anymore Jell-O I'm going to scream.  I can't take another day at w


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b3th2882 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 5 months ago

How much did you lose on your pre-op liquid diet?

After 8 days, I lost 9.8 pounds, I'm wondering if my last week will mirror that loss, or if it'll slow down...


b3th2882 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 5 months ago

I'm on day 4 of my pre-op liquid diet and I'm really struggling. I can have 3 shakes a day, sugar free jello, and broth, but I'm still going to bed hungry and waking up hungry. I'm having problems sleeping and have developed a lovely headache which mak


b3th2882 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 5 months ago

Hi everyone!

I was wondering how everyone reacted to their liquid diets pre-surgery. I'm worried that I'm going to have caffeine/sugar migraines, and that the "hunger" won't go away. My diet is 3 shakes a day (provided by my doctor), and broth

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