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SLEEVEDNBEAUTIFUL

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Everything posted by SLEEVEDNBEAUTIFUL

  1. Can someone please tell me your expierence with excess post vsg. Was it a lot , if so what area?. If not how did you keep it to a minimum?
  2. You are doing the right thing. Dont worry we are praying for you. Keep us posted. Ready to hear about you expierence.
  3. Im mixing it with unjury. I love eas carb control also but I do not mix those.
  4. I love them better with unsweetened almond milk. I was using water and couldnt get enuf down.
  5. Can anyone give me some ideas to add variety for protien shakes
  6. Yes. But it hasnt helped. Keep us posted in your journey.
  7. I have asked these same questions. only to be told that my 100 ounces of water intake with complete vitamin regimn was not enough. I began hurting within the first week of preop. All the pain was in my joints and my lower back. Extremely tired and constipated also. Im still waiting on a reasonable answer or some resolution.
  8. EGD today went well. Been asleep since returning home. Versed and Fentanyl and I dont remember anything. Will be sleeved in 3 wks.. Yahoo..
  9. Not nervous or scared. Just ready to get this show on the road. In 3 weeks im scheduled to be sleeved. Waiting to find out what is required of me for my out of pocket. Right now thats my most common thought.
  10. Yes I am here to say I have back/body pains since on the pre-op.
  11. Yes I have. I am drinking 100 ounces of water (benefiber once )daily as always but with the increased protien I have noticed the change. Im going to up the benefiber.
  12. Im drinking 100 ounces of water daily. I am adding benefiber once daily to diet. Will try the mag. Thanks
  13. my first step was reveiwing my insurance benefit package, calling insurance company to make sure I was clear in my understanding, then went to seminar. I have BCBS FEP.
  14. Since I have been on my preop diet I have had increased body/ back aches and constipation. Has anyone else expierenced any of these? If so what was done to help?
  15. Unjury soup taste good. They have a sampler pack with shakes n soup. good to start off with.
  16. @littleperson? Thanks so much. I will be having mine done next Thursday. Im starting to get nervous because my surgery date is coming fast. I will keep u posted of how the EGD goes.
  17. I am about to start my preop diet. My surgeon requires 4 shakes a day with 1meal. I have tried Chike and it was not bad. But im wanting some other brand and recipe suggestions.
  18. Thanks for the 60/60/60 rule. Easy to keep up with when I think of it that way.

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