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A weight loss surgery blog by jennerbrenner on BariatricPal. 2 entries on surgery, recovery and progress.

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Read more about Day 3...not so much fun.....

Day 3...not so much fun.....

I've been home for 2 days and today I don't feel great. Lot of pain I'm assuming where the port is, but I can't be positive since everything is still covered up. No real desire to eat anything, had a protein shake earlier and a few spoonfuls of mashed potatoes. Went to the store with my husband and kids so I could walk around a little. Walking is supposed to help. Done with pain meds, just taking Motrin for discomfort at this point. Feel like I can feel something in my chest, but I know that

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• jennerbrenner
• February 26, 201016 yr

Read more about The first day of the rest of my life.....

The first day of the rest of my life.....

Tuesday, February 23 was the day. I arrived at the hospital around 11:30 a.m. and the show started immediately. The took me right in and the games began. IV in, gown on, TONS of anit nausea meds administered and one last trip to the scale before going under the knife. Woke up in recovery and was doing okay. INCREDIBLY sweet nurses taking care of me, making sure I was okay at all time. Up to my room, settled and then Shawn went home. I did okay. Pretty tender throughout the night, but I had

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• jennerbrenner
• February 26, 201016 yr