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sarahzamudio1091

Gastric Sleeve Patients
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Everything posted by sarahzamudio1091

  1. U guys are funny ... Love these confessions !!! In that case I'm one week post op and today was a bad day I confess I had some wine and a cigarette !!!! Shoot me now lol oh and I'm supposed to be on liquids I had cream of brocoli doup
  2. I have thin hair to begin with and this is my worry also . I take in about 100 grams protein a day , take biotin 3000 mcg and also have hair extensions lol. There is this beauty product called x fusion that hides thinning hair try it its really good. Good luck
  3. I just got sleeved Weighing 200 and I am 5'3. I was worried about the same thing , basically withering away lol. Actually people with lower bmi do not lose weight as fast as people with a higher bmi. My sister got the lap band and there is do many complications !!!! That's why I was against getting that. More docs are taking lap bands out and sleeving people because of all the complications. My friend was sleeved weighing 172 and she is fine a year later , good luck
  4. Just wondering if anyone else has had this problem ? Not to be harsh but was trying to go for about an hour !!!! I am taking down 3 protein shakes , about 3 bottles of water and 2 jellos a day ! But scared as hell to go to the bathroom again !!!!! I was wondering if it is the protein that is backing me up ????HELP :/
  5. Was sleeved on Saturday I'm 9 days pre op and cooking is very hard my stomache starts growling !! I try not to put myself in those situations, just make sure your not hungry when u crave regular food and the best thing is to know ur triggers in food good luck
  6. Right now I'm getting down 3 premier protein shakes and 2 bottles of water ! Good to hear I can drink crystal light
  7. I was wondering how much liquids are u able to digest in one day ?
  8. My sis had hers at St Joseph Also ... Excellent hospital she had dr Pham. I did mine at Fountain Valley Hospital
  9. Yeah I try walking every 30 minutes it does help
  10. Four days out and been doing great . Last night I experienced gas bubbles in my chest like a burp that won't come out !!!! Makes my heart speed up , has Anyone had this ??? And will Prilosec help ?!?!?!?because its not really heartburn
  11. I have glue! i think this is normal ... cant tell u if it falls off though just had my surgery January 5th . Im assuming it would , good luck with your glue lol
  12. So I'm experiencing major gas pains , I've been walking a lot this helps. Have been able to get down a protein shake and half bottle of water so far today . When should I expect to drink a couple shakes at least ?
  13. Remember you were only 200 and some when you went in just like me . Bigger people lose MUCH faster than smaller people . Don't go by other stories and every body is different , good luck
  14. Getting sleeved this Sat. Just want to know what to expect
  15. My op is on Sat and I'm starving too !!! Protein shakes help a lot ! Tomorrow for me is just Clear liquids ! Today I ate a chicken salad now I'm scared !
  16. This soft food diet is killin me lol I'm still hungry !!! Any good suggestions on some soft food that is actually filling ?!?!?
  17. January 5 th !!!! Woo hoooo we need all the January's to keep each other posted !!!!!
  18. I'm scheduled for January 5th and been thinking what to pack also . I am just packing sweats , stretchie pants , big shirts and pjs . I was wondering if I need to pack all my vitamins that I have been taking ? Good luck
  19. I stay away from cameras !!! My sleeve date is jan 5th so hopefully I will be more confident to get in front of cameras again

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