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Gonnabeslim1day

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Everything posted by Gonnabeslim1day

  1. Aahhh I started my first day back at work today and I have to say I've bad a day. I work in the ER non clinical and have been on my feet all day it seems. I mean I have a desk and all but I don't just sit their my whole shift. Feeling a bit of tension on stomach and I am only 2 weeks out. Not hungry been drinking all day pretty much. What was ur first day of work like?
  2. Finally I weigh 261 had surgery 2/25!! i have lost a lot of weight this year thank goodness I weighed 296lbs on Dec 31st 2012. To me it's still hard to tell when I look in the mirror. I am down 1 pants size for sure and using a belt for size 22
  3. Hey everyone I am feeling great!! I am ale to pass everything like normal. I drink about 25/30 oz a day I just mix in a lot of different drinks. I am not sore any more just know that "I over did it feeling" Weight prior to diet 296 Weight on pre op diet 283 Weight day on surgery 276 Weight now 265
  4. I hope you feel better soon
  5. My update Everyone helloooo I am able to tolerate more drink thank goodness!! Sore is gone I am able to sleep on both sides of my stomach in bed. I do feel tired at times but I try to intake more sips. I go back to work next Monday. Hope to hear from everyone.
  6. Hope you get better girl!! Sad u had all those complications
  7. Yeah same here I haven't upped it but have noticed that I can intake more. Just sore ugh
  8. I was at the dr office with my husband earlier today and I jumped on the scale I was 3lbs lighter than what I weighed in Friday before surgery. I still feel bloated though.
  9. I haven't weighed my self yet we are still extremely swollen and bloated. I been having my 3 meals which all consist of broth,pudding,or Jello , applesauce an apple juice. I don't even get near a 3rd of that in but with all my sips I feel content. Oh and sugar free Popsicle at least one Good luck
  10. I know I find it better on my recliner too!! I am doing 3 meals just not very much of it but I am getting enough each time. Is their a reason why your not getting enough in?
  11. Thanks feel a lot better!!!
  12. Awesome!!!! I was thinking about getting out tomorrow too.
  13. Glad to see everyone doing ok out of surgery!!! We rock woohoo On another note can I get some insights on bowel movements? I had some the 3rd day because of the edema and depository but today it's only been gas like crazy!!!
  14. Hey glad ur finally at home too! What about bowel movements have u had any? I had a few yesterday on the 3rd day but nothing today but straight gas!!!!!!!! Ahh sore as well
  15. Good luck girl and remember it my take till the 3rd day to actually feel ok. Praying for ya
  16. I am ready to go still sore they removed my pumps today. I got to try liquids that go down great just takes a long time to finish. I got 5 incisions they said that looks great. I am just sore that's all I had to get a depository today so didn't like but it should help me with has and my bowel movements
  17. I didn't have one either. My dr said I would have shown some supmtoms already if that was the case.
  18. You will get better on day 2 for me I really didn't want any ice chips. I am all in now day 3 Wishing u a speedy recovery

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