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taysidebell

Gastric Bypass Patients
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Everything posted by taysidebell

  1. Hi good luck with fluid diet I had my bypass 3 years ago and after a failed band. You will do great just follow your surgeons advice and you dietician. I lost 12 stone in all have 10 off currently recently diagnosis with thyroid problem. But don’t regret having the surgery
  2. Iam almost 1 year post rny and chicken is a hit or miss needs to be moist or sits uncomfortably X Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  3. Congratulations enjoy the new experiences X Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  4. Have lost 84 pounds since band to bypass conversion total weight loss 184lb I am below my surgeons goal of BMI of 30 aiming for my goal of BMI of 27 got 6lb to go as this will allow me to be referred to plastics how are you all doing : ) Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  5. Coming up to 1 year post op Scotland uk band to rny conversation Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  6. I was asked if I fully understood the procedure what it involved and the risks, also asked about life changes I needed to make. Also chatted about family past diet attempts X
  7. Iam 7 months band to bypass revision. Never lost any hair with my band but started losing hair 4 months bypass still losing some but slowed down hair much thinner not used any sprays or color ups
  8. I was told they would try it all depended no the scaring from the band. I was lucky band to bypass same day : )
  9. I used chicken broth and milky drinks decaf coffee if your allowed coffee the milk has protein right now it's about letting your stomach recover X
  10. You really need to have a drink on hand all the time just keep sipping. When was your surgery I found it difficult just after surgery fitting in protein and water but it gets easier don't be too hard on your self X
  11. Feel the cold terribly but would not charge this for the world. band to by pass revision September 15 now down 88 lb. total loss 168lb. from band working on the final 14 lb. I feel fatigue when I need to eat so ensure you eat regular x
  12. I sometimes feel light headed if I forget to eat or have not drank enough. It sounds like this may be the cause when had you last eaten or hydrated
  13. I am 24 wk post band to gastric bypass found these photos of my son and I down 164 pound my son lost 46 with diet and exercise oh how we have changed
  14. Just joined you this week 199 never looked so good X
  15. I am band to bypass 21 weeks out I have lost 62lb it's slower than other who have not been through previous surgeries. I want to lose another 30lb I just hit wonderland today. I really happy with bypass
  16. I am always cold I have put this down to my weight loss but the fatigue in the early weeks I was very tired just keep focused on your protein and water and have naps when required.
  17. I was told 1 in 500 for rny but I was a revision band to bypass no regrets I also have a sweet tooth not dumped yet but followed the rules and only 20 weeks out. Good luck with your research X
  18. If I am cheating then I am glad as I now have a chance to keep weight off and cheat an early death.
  19. I tack on my fitness pal and feel this really helps keep me focused on my protein and water I am 20 weeks post rny surgery : )
  20. Diet phd whey I order online in the U.K. Lots of flavones I had the bypass so had to watch sugars really like the strawberry and cherrybakewell
  21. Love that today I went for shoes and had to go down a size and managed a higher heel love this change
  22. Iam 16 weeks out and this can happens to me most days I portion my food out but when I have a larger plate I don't listen that well to the enough signal. For me it's a sigh and if o eat on I can't drink or eat for hours the worst one was about 10 hours I don't think I chewed enough to and it had to work through my pouch and new system it's a learning curve X
  23. I only told a select few and it's worked really well for me others have seen me cut back eat protein first reduce carbs and excise regularly and the odd white lie about how much weight i lose in a week X a pound this week when it's been 3 and I am looking thinner as I bought new trousers that now fit me better lol
  24. I found that I was so very tired and needed to concentrate on protein and water. I had a revision surgery and small infection needed 4 weeks off X but everyone recovers at their own pace
  25. We were out at mums so no left overs either I am 14 weeks out bypass tried small amount Christmas pud after turkey and veg wrong move too heavy and felt too full, lesson learnt at least I could not eat any thing else X

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