Everything posted by mocmylov
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Drainage Bag
I had mine on for about a week. It SUCKED when they yanked the booger out! They did it fast like a band aid... Omg. If anyone wants to see a pic of a drain. With drainage fluid, I might be able to provide one... Lol.
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App Ideas
Speaking of turkey, maybe you can try making some "Turkey Meatloaf Muffins?" They look relatively easy to make, and look pretty appetizing. Also of note, on that YouTube channel, I made the slow cooked chicken salsa meal, and used mango peach salsa, and it turned out brilliant!!!
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Healthy Recipe Youtube Channel
Morning everyone! While perusing youtube for healthy recipes for me to try out once I'm back on solid foods, I came across this youtube channel and found these awesome recipes! This kid has some great looking food, and he puts the nutritional information in the videos to boot. Check them all out! http://youtube.com/leanbodylifestyle Here's one I really want to try:
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Pain
That is SO funny because I've had the exact same types of dreams! one night I had a dream that I went out with friends and I ate a slice of deep dish. It felt so real that when I woke up I was like, what the heck?? Did it really happen??
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Looking For A Healthy Shake!
Ok, so I've never tried this with Protein powder, but if you try it, let me know how it tastes lol: 1 palmful of grapes fresh or pre frozen for a thicker smoothie(126g) 1/2 cup of coconut Water (remove this of you want to make an acai bowl) 1/2 brick of acai roots pure unsweetened acai purée (buy at whole foods or health food type stores) 1 scoop or strawberry protein powder Good luck!
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Protein Drinks...quick, What Is Your Favorite? Thanks!
I use premier nutrition shakes form Costco as well, but I've been wanting to try isopure.
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Pain
It's a subdermal drain that provides low suction to get liquid samples just below your skin. Just to make sure there isn't a lot of blood clotting
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After Soft Foods, What's Next?
I was put on clear liquids for 4 days post op, full liquids day 5-13. Then week 3 and 4 I can have purée, and weeks 5 and 6 soft foods before finally solid foods at week 7 ha.
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Pain
Give it a few more days. I felt the EXACT same way, and by my fourth or fifth day I could start tolerating liquids a bit more. Do you also have a drain attached to your abdomen?
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Just Sleeved.
Maybe you're swallowing some air? I've experienced that as well. At first I thought it was a blockage of some type, but it went away
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Help!
Wow you only have to do a 2 week liquid diet? Lucky... My doctor does a 4 week pre op liquid diet haha
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What Do You Take For Pain Now?
I used to take excedrin for my headaches and pain pre surgery, but doctor's orders were to stop taking it after, and to use tylenol as well
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Wheres The Men At
I had my procedure 9 days ago, down 10 pounds from when I was sleeved, and down 46 from the start of the pre open liquid diet.
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What Do You Take For Pain Now?
My doctor gave me some liquid Vicodin. Well, I don't KNOW if its actually Vicodin but its hydrocodone-acetaminophen. Same thing though right? I only take it if pain is unbearable, so I've only used it day 1 post op