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Read more about So Strange Getting Used To Eating Differently

So Strange Getting Used To Eating Differently

I used to be able to eat what I wanted, when I wanted, but now it is so strange to barely be able to eat 4 spoonfuls of refried beans! My stomach growled so much I was beginning to wonder if this would ever end.   I am looking forward to eating solids again (shrimp is my fav) but so worried that all the foods I used to love will no longer be tolerated by my sleeve. I guess I just have to adjust and get used to it, but it's strange when so much of my life is centered around food. We celebrate a

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• mars411
• January 6, 201214 yr

Read more about 2 Weeks And The Drain Is Still In

2 Weeks And The Drain Is Still In

I had the sleeve on December 20, and after my 1 week post op appt, the doc felt that there was still too much blood in my drain tube and said I had to keep it in another week (sigh). I can't wait to get this out because it is such a pain trying to exercise with this little grenade bumping up against me all the time. I see the doc tomorrow, so I hope he takes it out!   On another note, I have stalled in this second week. I have read that this might occur, so I am hopeful that the cycle will bre

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• mars411
• January 4, 201214 yr