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sunflowers495

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  1. Please add me to fb sunflowers495@yahoo.com
  2. 5 days post op, fluids/protein going down well. My issue is first pain shooting across my shoulders every now and then. Today I have constant pain in my left shoulder, using a heating pad but the pain is not subsiding. Any suggestions?
  3. I am 4 days post op and I have a 4 y.o. as well and I told her prior to the surgery that I was having surgery so I could be healthier. So she knew beforehand, now I have to keep reminding her to not put her weight on my belly when she's moving around but she understands and she hugs me gently too.
  4. I was sleeved yesterday everything went well, he had to repair a hernia. Plan on getting up every 2 hours to walk around hospital floor. Good luck March 6 sleever.
  5. Tomorrow is my BIG DAY!! Please pray for me. I am in Atlanta!! See y'all on the other side...NEW LIFE!!
  6. 1. Rides at Six Flags 2. Shop in the store of my choice 3. Keep up with kids 4. Jogging 5. Better relations with hubby
  7. Congrats Kaleen! My surgery is on Tuesday!
  8. March 5th sleever here....my pre-op appointment with the Anesthesiologist and Dr. Richard is scheduled for Friday, I will be the first patient on the 5th....right now I am on day one of my 2 week pre-op diet and I am hungry!!! Please I need some encouragement.
  9. I need to start stocking up on some stuff too!
  10. My insurance approved my surgery on yesterday. It was really quick. Trying to get into a regular exercise routine. How is everyone doing with this?
  11. I already drink a lot of water so I have to learn to sip instead of gulp and not to eat during meals.
  12. I am a March 5th sleever too! I am in Atlanta. What changes if any have you all started to make in preparation for surgery. I am scheduled to go on my preoperative diet on 2/19.
  13. Sounds like you need to find a new surgeon. You need someone who encouraging but honest, I wouldn't comfortable being in his care.
  14. I am new to vst, my surgery is schedued for march 5 so i am in the midst of getting paperwork together.

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