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Everything posted by sheriah
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Banded a week, lost 19 pounds since preop til now
I've been told don't worry about weight loss because you're healing. When do I focus on the weight loss?That's my whole motivation:(
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Any women start menestral bleed after surgery?
I thought it was strange that I'd already had,my period for the month and I started bleeding the day after surgery.Nurse said surgery affects some women that way.Strange.
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First day of mushy foods,Im starving so why am I scared to eat?
That's why I'm thinking somethings wrong because I'm full after four bites. This strange since I'm just getting off liquids and was starving.
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First day of mushy foods,Im starving so why am I scared to eat?
I'm worried about vomiting.
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Tomorrow is the last day of post op diet,any suggestions on creamy foods other than oatmeal?
TracieR is the chicken salad home made or store bought? Does ground turkey go down better than ground beef?
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Tomorrow is the last day of post op diet,any suggestions on creamy foods other than oatmeal?
Wow, thanks
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Tomorrow is the last day of post op diet,any suggestions on creamy foods other than oatmeal?
Thanks, any opinion on scrambled eggs?
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Tomorrow is the last day of post op diet,any suggestions on creamy foods other than oatmeal?
What mushy foods worked for you?
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Surgery went well, gas pains are killing me!
Taking GasX strips, walking around only helps temporarily.Any suggestions?
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Surgery went well, gas pain is killing me!!!!!
Thanks guys,I'm taking GasX strips which help temporarily. Sitting up and walking around helps.Since its cold out, can't go walking:(
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Surgery went well, gas pain is killing me!!!!!
The only pain I have is the gas, its nothing like I've ever felt!
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heading to surgery, pray my strength
Heading in now, could use all the encouragement I can get.I've never had surgery and scared to death.
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tomorrows surgery and chicken broth isnt cutting it!
Hey thanks for the concern:)
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tomorrows surgery and chicken broth isnt cutting it!
I can have only clear liquids:(I was specifically told that, after midnight, I can't have so as a piece of gum. I'm just really hungry right now but tomorrows coming fast and I'm looking forward to it!
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Tomorrow marks the day before surgery,all clear liquids only,how will I make it?!
Thanks so much!
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tomorrows surgery and chicken broth isnt cutting it!
Tomorrow is surgery is making me hungrier,its only noon and I have a hunger headache:(
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I have a cough, will they cancel my surgery tomorrow?
I'm at the end of a cold and now have a dry cough, will they cancel my surgery tomorrow?
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Tomorrow marks the day before surgery,all clear liquids only,how will I make it?!
Thanks guys,I've cooked for my family for the week, did laundry, grocery shopped for them and me, have my things ready. Nothing left but to do it and for me that means being brave and think of the future!
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Tomorrow marks the day before surgery,all clear liquids only,how will I make it?!
How can I go all day with nothing but clear liquids tomorrow?Omg
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Tomorrow marks the day before surgery,all clear liquids only,how will I make it?!
How can I go all day with nothing but clear liquids tomorrow?Omg
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My surgery is Tuesday, I keep hearing how much pain Ill be in...is this true?!
Will I be in so much pain that I can't,sleep?
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surgerys tuesday and what should be on my grocery list?
Good advice!
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surgerys tuesday and what should be on my grocery list?
How's everyones weight going after surgery?
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surgerys tuesday and what should be on my grocery list?
That's some good info!Thanks!
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surgerys tuesday and what should be on my grocery list?
Any ideas on what I should have on grocery list? Surgery is Tuesday!