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debpaige

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Everything posted by debpaige

  1. Congrats that amazing !!!
  2. Lol meant band world
  3. Yay! Congrats to band work ... You are going to love love love it don't forget to keep hydrated )
  4. Yes you are so right.. I was banded on 6/11 and im down 13 pounds so far ...
  5. I'm 16 days post op ... I don't know how many calories to get in to keep my weight loss steady? I do fitness pal and I track and it seems like I'm getting in about 500... Is that normal
  6. 2 weeks post op banded 6-11 and my port are still looks a little swollen. I can see a lump if I stand straight or sit ... I can feel it too ... How long does it take for that to go down..... Sometimes feel a pulling sensation too.. Dr took out all my staples except 2 on port insision taking those out Thursday ....
  7. Congrats on your weight loss.. I'm 2 weeks out today down 14 pounds
  8. I named mine banderilla.. So when I lose my weight I can feel like Cinderella .. Lol
  9. That's too funny:))) lol
  10. When do u start feeling great in a month with port swelling gone down ? I still feel as bit weak
  11. I'm 10 says post op today .. It looks healed nicely.. Does it still soar in that are and is it still swollen
  12. I'm 9 days post op and my port area is still swollen. Sometimes it get hard like a lump .. Can't wait until it goes down
  13. Like I muscle milk l shake has 20 grams per bottle I can't drink the whole bottle at a meal... So If I spend that out a little at each meal it's only 20 grams.... When my cousin had the band he said that any type of protien drink would get him sick the first 3 weeks ... So he lived on ice pops water juice ect...
  14. Hi it's week2 had surgery on the 11th.. For some reason I can only take in like 20 grams of protein in a drink a day...
  15. It's still swollen near my port is that normal??Really no pain just swollen.. Well it's day 8 already ) now I'm on soft foods cream soups yogurt puddings .. But no appetite
  16. Congrats to you.. Happy 1 month anniversary to your band:)) I'm 1 week today
  17. Banded 6 days ago.. Never had this shoulder pain until today:(( Hurts all day .. after drinking it comes .. Just started this today and it is do soar my left shoulder toward my upper arm...... Please help .. Has anyone had this.. Ouchie!
  18. Tracie- glad your surgery went well. I had the same issue. Couldn't sleep for two night mouth was like cotton.. But Trust me it gets better .. I'm on my 6th day post op and starting to feel better ..rest sip and sip stay hydrated .....

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