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  4. I'm taking gummy vitamins and taking biotin as well as washing my hair with shampoo and conditioner for thinning hair... what else can I do please help????
  5. I am 12 weeks post op and have lost 40 pounds so far...my hair is falling out but what bothers me more are my legs... It's painful to move around.. Anyone felt this way?
  6. Anyone had a cafe mocha yet? I'm at a meeting and falling asleep here... I have a Starbucks right next door ... What do u think??? I'm 5 weeks post op
  7. I am 5 weeks post op.,, is that ok for a little bit of fried food ?
  8. I'm in New Orleans and they only had fried food last night. I am scared it will cause a leak
  9. Has anyone had fried food and how did you do ?
  10. Last night I was laughing so hard that I woke up sore on my left and right side!!! Has this happen to anyone? I am almost 5 weeks post op..
  11. I have the same pain...if I am not wearing a girdle I have to hold my right side becuz even the slight touch of anything bothers that area .., I will be 5 weeks on Wed and it's getting better LITTLE BY LITTLE!!!! I will tell you when mine goes away.. I hope I wake up and the pain is gone!!!! It's not a major pain....just uncomfortable, numbness and tenderness... The pain comes when I bend or try to get up from the recliner
  12. Heating pad????? I'm gonna try that!!!! Im 4 weeks post op and still having tenderness (
  13. Yikes I have a long way to go ok I will wait longer!!
  14. And how far are u post op if I may ask plz?
  15. Yes well one is not but I put an extra bandade on the one that hurt... Oh and my girdle is not super tight.. Just kinda there for support ,..
  16. I am wearing a girdle to help hold it... I can walk ok when I wear it .. If I don't wear it I have to hold my stomach in that area ... I have had this since day 1...the numbness is getting a little better but even at night when I go to bed and the sheets touch that area I quickly put my hand in between.., my dr said to give it time!!! I thought 4 weeks was enough but I guess not
  17. I am 4 weeks post and I have that same pain on my right side.. Went to dr today and he said to give it time... It's very tender to the touch and sore... I have to hold it to walk
  18. When did you all have a few chips and salsa ?

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