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Jules55

Gastric Sleeve Patients
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Everything posted by Jules55

  1. I did! Goal accomplished! I flew last weekend and no extension. Another goal is to fit comfortably in an airplane seat. Is that really possible for anyone? Lol
  2. Do either of you take Biotin?
  3. I like the way you think! I totally agree.
  4. Also I just saw that our surgery dates are the same and we are pretty close in size!
  5. I go back on Monday and I am afraid of the same thing. Look forward to seeing th responses.
  6. I started taking it 2 weeks post op. My first though was to open it and mix it with something. Nasty! So I swallowed the next one with no problems. Good luck!
  7. I love it! I put it in the blender with ice and strawberry yogurt.
  8. Incisions have to be completely healed before tub, etc. I am 2 1/2 weeks out and would love to start traveling again. My doc said it was ok I just don't have the energy. Hope to by Mardi Gras!
  9. Anyone tried these to help with skin integrity post surgery?
  10. Good luck! I am 5'4" and weighed 284. A lil over 2 weeks post op and I'm down 22 lbs. It's a great feeling! Hydration is key post op and your protein intake. Congrats to the new YOU!
  11. This is actually one of my goals! Can't wait. Congrats to YOU !
  12. My psych visit was for 1 hr then I had to take a 500 question psychological assessment test. Took about 2 hrs. Only took Aetna about 2 weeks to approve. Good luck!
  13. Just bought some. Put it in the blender with ice and YUM!
  14. Lifechangingjourney- same drug. Today is my first day to start taking them. Seems like too large of a pill. Did you have any trouble?
  15. My doc put me on urisodol(sp) to prevent gallstones. Anyone else taken this med?
  16. When you are off of pain meds!!!!
  17. Just got home from my 2 week post op appt with my doc. So excited! 18 lbs down! Woot to the hoot!
  18. One question.. By looking at your before and after, it doesn't look like you had a problem with extra skin.
  19. Congrats to you! So proud of you! I am only 12 days out but appreciate reading your story.
  20. What amount was recommended to you?
  21. Off pain meds. Mine was 6 days post op.

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