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A weight loss surgery blog by kb6198 on BariatricPal. 5 entries on surgery, recovery and progress.

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Read more about please tell me it gets easier

please tell me it gets easier

Sleeved on the 18th and down 16.5 pounds! Thats the exciting part but with excitement comes worry (especially with me). I have moved onto full liquids but its painful? is that normal??? I am brace yourself...terrified to actually eat...strange! I hope I am not doing anything wrong. I have started taking my prolosec(sp) again...thinking the heartburn is starting up again...its hard to drink all my water and protein shakes....i have lost my appetite for them...does anyone have a brand they can sug

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• kb6198
• September 1, 201016 yr

Read more about sleeved!!

sleeved!!

Well i finally got sleeved on the 18th! The first week was a little hard! The gas pain was horrible! But i am now over it and able to actually gulp water!!! down 16.5 pounds. This liquid diet has been rough though...finally get to go to full liquids and puree food...any suggestions/feedback on what worked for you guys at that stage? Dont want to eat the wrong thing...nervous about eating again...strange!! I am afraid of food!!! WOW. So glad to be apart of the LOSERS CLUB:thumbup:

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• kb6198
• August 28, 201016 yr

Read more about the simple things in life....

the simple things in life....

be overweight...well that was being kind...ok i will restart...being obsese...(i hate that word) does throw a wrench in some everyday functions that one might not realize...so here is my top 20 list of activities/functions i cant wait to do after my surgery and the weight starts coming off. (no particular order)   1. Stop shopping at Lane Bryant! (now i am greatful that this store exist, but to hate having to only depend on one store, can be aggrevating. i just love it when a skinny girl says

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• kb6198
• July 3, 201016 yr

Read more about surgery date is in august

surgery date is in august

after a long coin toss, the decision was finally made. My surgery date is August 18th. Excited but nervous all at the same time. Is this really happening?...yes it is (i keep telling myself...yes) I have always been the "bigger" one. going to highschool with all the skinny girls and being the only plus size girl in the bunch was so not fun:lol0:could share their jeans and they didnt want to share my clothes. i had amazing friends and i wasnt teased that offend. I was more my worse enemy than ot

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• kb6198
• July 3, 201016 yr

Read more about i am really about to do this!

i am really about to do this!

Full of emotions. I have decided to take the plunge and get WLS. My surgery date is July 28th. I am 31 yrs old and weigh..OMG I am really about to type out my weight...my own mother doesnt even know this number....deep breath...341. (anxiety attack coming on:crying:). My weight went out of control after being diagnosed with thyroid cancer and my thyroid was removed. Any advice out there is greatly welcomed!

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• kb6198
• June 9, 201016 yr