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I know this sounds silly...but when do i have the shake? Do i replace the shake for a meal? my surgeon doesnt tell me much...smh

Good luck to you!!

Yes i plan to start the protein shakes she told me try boost i Hope its better then the ones iv already tried because they make me sick...thank you for your feedback

Ok im 2 weeks post op they say im suppose to eat 3oz at every meal.Iv been eating 5oz im tolerating it.is that bad? Will i gain weight? How many calories should I be eating? My surgeon put me on soft foods an im suppose to be drinking protein shakes as well I dont! I tried an I just dont like them but im confused when am i suppose to drink them help???

The day before my pre op diet I had subway for lunch and KFC for dinner an chocolate chip cookies for dessert! An loved every minute Of it!...lol

5 here!

Good Luck!!

Ok I was banded on the 13th!! Everything went well!! Good luck to all of you whos surgerys are coming up!!

I had my surgery at Rochester General absolutly loved them! I almost went through Highland...

Im also struggling im getting banded on Tuesday an im on a full liquid diet im suppose to be drinking 3 atkins shakes a day broth and sugarfree popscicles in berween an im starving!!!...lol i cant drink the shakes they make me sick to my stomach so iv been just drinking broth so i to would luv some sugestions on a Good Protein shake! Good luck to you! We can do it just think Of the end results!!!

Rochester here!!!

Luv subway!!...lol im on a 3 protein shakes a day i can have broth sugarfree jello and sugarfree popscicles but those shakes make me sick to my stomach i was told to get the Atkins kind but they make me pretty sick!

Im nervous Tooooo lol im getting more an more anxious as the days gets closer

Omg!! I dont know if i could do two weeks....lol i just never realized how much my day is revolved around food! I will be fine though...lol

Well getting banded on the 13th started my liquid diet today and its defiently harder then i thought it would be...lol Im hungry!! Im not comlaining just needed to vent I can do this its just gonna be a long 5days...

I would love to join your group im getting banded on the 13th my email is missrochester32f@AOL.com im from Rochester Ny!!

Im getting real nervous!! Im getting banded next week on the 13th I never thought this day would come!!!

Thank you! I probably better call an find out just to be sure...

Ok ill be starting my 5day liquid diet Thursday having surgery on the 13th on the liquid diet can we have sugarfree hard candy? My surgeon really didnt go into details...

It took me a year im getting banded next Tuesday!Its been a long process but i know it will be worth it in the end! Good luck to you..

Thanks everyone! Just got home from my weigh in an met with my surgeon i lost 11lbs and surgery is a Go! My labs came back fine i was worrying for nothing! I will be banded next Tuesday!!!

Thank you!! I tend to worry tooooo much i cant imagine a couple puffs off a electric cigg could possibly stay in my system that long!!

Good luck to you!! Im next Tuesday!

Today is my last appointment to make sure everything is in order for surgery next week! Very excited but at the same time nervous.I quit smoking 8months ago but 2 weeks prior my pre op testingg my husband came home with one Of those electronic cigaretts an i puffed it a few times not realizing there was nicotine in them how dumb was I smh!!! Im just hoping all my labs came back fine im thinking if there was a problem i would Of heard something by Now atleast I Hope!!!

Oh ok! Im going through Rochester General! Dr.D an Dr Ghandi