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debbiefish's Journal, a weight loss surgery blog by debbiefish on BariatricPal. 2 entries on surgery, recovery and progress.

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Still a slow process

Well I am 12 days post band, and have lost 13#. I am going to have to hide the scales though, I find I am getting on them 2-3 times daily. I go back to the doctor in 2 days for my 1st check up. I am not sure if I will get a fill or not. I think I need a small one, because I can now hold what I feel is too much ( a cup) at a time and most of the time I am hungry again in 2-3 hours. I am watching the protein though to make sure I get enough for healing. Skim milk is my snack when I am hungry

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• debbiefish
• August 21, 200620 yr

Read more about Beginning the journey

Beginning the journey

Well, I decided to start this journal to help in tracking progress, both physical and mental through this journey. I had my lap band surgery on August 8th. I am 4 days out, and day 3 was terrible.:sick I had gotten dehydrated and not realized it for most of the day. I am now drinking at least 24 oz. of gatorade daily to combat. I am still on the protein supplement that no one else seems to have heard of Prostat 101, because on the liquids I couldn't see any other way to get enough. With th

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• debbiefish
• August 12, 200620 yr