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brendac40
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No its not easy but we can do this!!!:bananajump:
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Thats great!
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you need to let it heal! I'm sure that Chili wasn't the best for it but good luck and hope it turns out well.
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I know what you mean! I think of food allot! I try and focus on something else when I do and if its time for a snack I go get a sugar free fudge bar, pudding or jello. Good Luck on the days ahead.
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So far I'm down about 4 lbs and things are going pretty smooth. The diet is not to bad it is allot of a mind sent you get into for the long haul. It will be worth it all in the end~~~ Good Luck to all....
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Good Luck! I am getting ready to have the Band also!
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Sounds like you have done great! I hope mine will go this smooth . God Bless and Have a great day!
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wow thanks for the tips!!!!
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Thanks everyone, they explained it to us that we had to do this strictly! because it will shrink your Liver and the fat around your stomach allowing for a better view for the surgeon, so that is why we have to do this or that's what they told us.
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Hang in their, sounds like your doing very well!! Have a wonderful day!
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Sounds like your doing Great! Yes I have a few friends that is not up on this either but the way I look at if if they were in my shoes each day with the pain I go through then they would have a different outlook on life so be strong and do your thing Girl!!!!
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I am right here with you I am on day 4 of my pre- op diet also and so far so good and yes i think of things i sure would like to eat but then i think of what lies ahead and we have something good at the end of this Rainbow !!!! Good Luck and God Bless
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That's Great!!!
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Well today is day 2 of my 2 week pre op diet and so far so good just wondering how everyone made their soup for it I used the veggies from the list and then broth to taste hope I don it right? What are some of the things others ate besides the 2 shakes a day? Good Luck to everyone!!
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Hang in their! and tell him THANKS from me to!Get your thyroid checked if you haven't cause that's going on with me and caused for the thyroid. Congrats on the scrubs!!Love this story! Happy 1 year!What is the best way to fix grilled talapia?Congratulations!!!! I go for my Pre Opp teaching next week!!!!Did you have to have an upper scope before this date? If so how long after your scope was your surgery date set? ThanksSo sorry for your loss.The fiber is what I want ot know to? Why avoid them?unjury is good! they have a web site alos.