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  1. LouiseC I take it you have tried that.... Lol, sound like something I have contemplated.
  2. Dr balette is awesome. I feel like that guy helped save my life. I would recommend him to anyone.
  3. Haha I love your post!!!!!
  4. No I was asleep for everything.
  5. 600+..... went through the surgery fine. Came home from the hospital the next day and have lost 75lbs in 5 weeks. You will be fine.
  6. Thanks for the info guys
  7. Probably been asked a million times but can you have peanut butter when your on mushy food???
  8. Sounds like you got this!!!! Great job welcome to the losers bench.
  9. I ate a turkey meatball 13 days post op.... And I have had some mashed potatoes.
  10. My bmi was 70+ and my dr did mine no prob. If you would like his info just message me.
  11. I just had surgery last week and never had a UA
  12. So happy for you, I know exactly how that felt to not fit in that booth. My dr. laughed at me when I told him my goal weight was to be able to sit in one of those green plastic lawn chairs.
  13. Congrats... And happy birthday, my birthday is Friday the 10th and I am and I will be 10 days post op. Not wanting that birthday cake is the best present I could ask for.
  14. For days post op and had some cravings today. I know it's just in my head.
  15. Yeah I felt like it was early for protine but that's what the dr said. But I am just gonna sip on water this weekend and speak with him again Monday.
  16. 5 days post op and I can't tolerate anything. I can drink water but not as much as I should. I may be able to get about half my protine. If I drink one teaspoon of broth or Any kind of cream soup it gives me very bad stomach cramps. What do you guys think?
  17. Blood clots right?
  18. I am 2 days out and I also have horrible gas pains. Getting up and moving around has really helped me but that has been the worse part. But I called my surgeon and he says that's very normal.
  19. Hey guys just got home everything went well. Still lots of gas pain but getting better. Well here starts the journey of losing 250 pounds. I am sure it will be a rough ride but I am gonna do it. Thank you all for the support and well wishes.
  20. Well just got up to my room surgery is done everything went perfect. Lots of gas pain but that's it. Will send more updates when not so doped up
  21. Well this is it guys, on my way to the hospital now. My surgery is at noon, not so neverous now just ready to be done with this. Y'all wish me luck I will update this evening after I get out of surgery.
  22. Thanks you guys that means alot
  23. Well this is it no turning back now tomorrow morning is the big day. I have surgery at 12:30 pm and I need to be at the hospital by 11. I am sure I will get no sleep tonight.
  24. I know.... my surgery is tue July 31 I am neverous and excited at the same time. My wife had hers on July 10th and is down 30 pounds and, thank god has had no problems.

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