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Joy1961

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Everything posted by Joy1961

  1. Congratulations!!!!!!!
  2. Awhh. I can almost feel how wonderful that is for you. Do a little happy dance and keep celebrsting thise nsv. Awesome!
  3. I want to learn to sew. I bought a sewing machine. I want to make quilts curtains whatever. I dont even know how to thread the machine!!!
  4. Does this ever get easier? Day 6 post op and up cutting and cutting. Takes forever to take my meds. I should have paid more attention when they talked about this. This could be a part time job. Dont mind me. Just venting. Feel like a (not so nice person) right now. Lol
  5. Congratlations. Your new life is just around the corner!!! yay!!
  6. I forgot to ask dr when i can get in my hot tub after surgery. I have severe arthritis and it gives me a lot of relief. I hate to call dr office again. Dont want to be "that patient" lol.
  7. I was told to think Low Carb like SouthBeach's strict Phase.
  8. Time to talk to yourself. Like Nothing tastes as good as being Thin feels. And You Are Worth it!!
  9. Hi i was banded last Wed and up until this afternoon started thinking what the heck was i thinking!! But started my protein drinks today for 3 more weeks and i have startedfeeling a bit human tonight. I have found so much valuable info here and support from everyone. Its like my little fix when i feel like giving up. Im actuslly feeling pretty good tonight. Hang in there!
  10. I had to set up a seperate email acct. my husband was hysterical. Lol. Probably a better idea but i dont know
  11. Thats what hes there for. He wont mind. Mine didnt. And i agree. Sip sip sip. Dont get dehydrated. We ll be dancing next week
  12. Hi i was banded the same day as you. I also lost alot since Wed. 11 pounds. I had the diarrhea too. Its been a rough weekend. Went to dr office fir post op today. He said im fine. Just started protein shakes. Only got 1 down so far. I would call dr. Let him know. Just speaking with mine made me feel better. It gets easier im told!! Good luck.
  13. Ive been feeling really weak today. Ive been on water tea or crystal light since wed. Tomorrow start protein shakes. Question. Why wouldnt the dr want me to have even chicken broth?
  14. Any body have any thoughts on this? Is it worth the money?

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