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prudence

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  1. I've just had a fill today after having my band fixed in oct.3.50 in oct .50 today it feels like something is stuck in my esophagus ..does this go away? Is that why fluids only? Prudence
  2. I've just had a fill today after having my band fixed in oct.3.50 in oct .50 today it feels like something is stuck in my esophagus ..does this go away? Is that why fluids only? Prudence
  3. could you say a bit more?nothing on your profile either.. you have to give a little...
  4. Its really disappointing trust me I know ...Ithought it was just going to happen soooexcited... what your feeling is normal.. Finding out that its not a golden ticket made me pretty mad to.. You might just as well see what its all about, you've gone this far and it does work if you work it .Im finally at Green zone 7 months ,so I know it works ...Hang in Honey
  5. If you have one of the magic bags the heat seems to help, it will pass.
  6. what on earth is plication.. please someone fill me in . pun intended
  7. what are you doing???you can't have anything to eat for three weeks,,,, didn't your dr tell you that?you can create complications doing that,, get back on fluids..your life will be diff now and you need to listen to your new regulations.. Ireally hope you do
  8. Id like to have that kind of success.... congrats !!!
  9. never give up on anything you just keep trying till you get it
  10. whats happened to you? I'm feeling similar please tell me
  11. just want to say you will have support here 24--7 its great to have people that understand and encourage ----Prudence
  12. really like all the feedback,,,Iwondered what happened to my heartburn,,
  13. fellow canadian hello .. lots to learn ,,,great decision the hardest thing for me was and is my magic expectations...Ididnt even know i had them ,,, Prudence
  14. What a great story... tell me more. I can't seem to get going banded in oct 2011 I've lost 8 lbs can't seem to get to the sweetspot or green spot Im not sure what that feels like, Its so good to hear great storys thanks P
  15. you need to check out articles by kaye bailey .living well after WLS.she calls junk food slider foods.these pass your band easily and pack on the lbs. eat protein first I think it sort of is the bottom layer them veg then starch all no more than one cup total.... Iknow its tiresome but you won't be hungry...blueberry size bites onward... warriors... Prudence
  16. well eric a real name and person ..Ive been banded since oct have had all sorts of things going on Ihave lots of faith that it will work soon .learning to eat all over again is slow ..blueberry sized bites?now thats a laugh.. don't drink with meals another hard but not impossible...stay in touch..prudence
  17. first how did you get your profile on this site my name is prudence and I'm sure I've tried 5 times.. its not magic..its a start.. best of the best ....also in 60s
  18. I'm going to try it...noincrease in acid ?reflux,swallowing? where do you get the body weight ticker........Prudence
  19. try hot pads gasx it gets better prudence
  20. yes it lasts for about a week...prudence
  21. nicely written ... I'm not much with keyboard , just liked what you said. when were you banded may21/ mine was oct 19-2012 I've had tons of problems and only lost 8 lbs I'm still full of hope and take responsibility for thinking it was a magic band not,, prudence
  22. well well you are wasting a lot of energy... letting your feelings control your thoughts.... you've got it backwards ..think of what a decision you've already made .Like Depack Chopra says just say shift to your negative thoughts... great day Friday... Prudence

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