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IT WAS GREAT TO SEE YOUR POST.. I WILL KEEP YOU IN MY PRAYERS THAT ALL GOES IN YOU FAVOR... GLAD TO HEAR YOUR DOING SO WELL WITH YOUR NEW BUDDY!!!! YOU CAN DO IT (((((((((hugs))))))))))

You just don't want your stoma moving aroud to much right now until your body incases your band... go easy, You don't want it to slip.. Good luck to ya!!!!

These things have been my biggest troubles... I used to dip everything into something.... Bad idea... Thanks for the tips... Good luck to you..

Congrads, and welcome to band land!!!!

Kathy, just a quick note to let you know I'm thinking about you, and I wish that I could make you feel better.. Better yet, wish I could come help you with your little one.. I ate sugar free popsickles, they were a treat really, a welcomed treat.. (((((HUGS))))) Hope your feeling better real soon..... Tara

I take a swig of milk of magnesia twice a week.. not sure if I spelt that right... Works like a charm!! I get the french vanilla or strawberry flavor...Good luck with that... Was it Paula that was going to use dynamite??? I'm Wondering how that worked...Lol

Oh man, please let her know that we are thinking of her... I havn't herd of this before, anyone elese? Please let us know how she's doing... Thank you Katie's DH.... sounds like your a keeper....

Hey, let her know that she is in my thoughts and prayers... I hope she's home real soon. What a great DH you are, posting for her!!!

Wow, I work in a Dental office and we have not had any "Banded" Pt's as of yet but I'm going to ask the doc what he thinks... I'll let you know.. My gut says no, but I not a very good listener... Tara

Wow, that was perfect info. Guess I won't be eating all of them.... Thanks again, I now will be on the look out for it.

Thanks you guys, Jenna, I'm going to look it up right now..

Ok, so I thought I found the perfect sugar free snack, SnackWell's fudge brownies...I get them home and go to eat one thinking, lets see how good these are, and I take a bite and find, wow not bad. Then I read the box again, and see that indeed it had 0g of sugar, but 9g of Sugar Alcohol??? What is this??? Is it good for you, do you need to count it??? If anybody out there knows what this is can you please, please let me know. Thank you in advanced for your time.. :nervous Tara

Holly bees!!!! I have never seen anything like that.. It makes me itch just looking at it... Were you able to jar any of the honey??? Thanks for sharing. Tara

What kind of popcorn, there are so may types? . I would like to try some.

This is just what I needed. thank you...

Kathy, I love your quote!!! can we have another?? Today you should be past the shoulder pain..At least I pray that you are.. Sounds like your doing great!!!

Steaks, pork chops, are not easy for me because I can't chew them to mush, if it ain't mush in my mind I freeze and feel that I can't get it down weird I know, but chicken, fish and hambuger seem to be just fine oh, and veggie burgers too.

Great family photoes, lol, thank you for sharing. So glad to hear that you are doing well!!!

Donali, once again you hit it right on the nose!!! Trauma Nurse, please no that you are not alone and that you can do this. With or Without the band a diet is hard, lucky for us we will beable to get a little adj. if we are getting out of controll again.. Good luck to you..

Your home and alive, So glad to see that your doing well!!! Welcome to bandland!!!

Kathy where are you, I thought you were home by now hope all is well.....I'm so wondering how you did...(((((((((((((((HUGS)))))))))))))) to you!!!! Tara

Welcome!!! Great choice of a birthday gift!! I wish that I had done it at your age!! The liquid stage will go by fast, soon you will be looking back on it!! Good luck to you!!!

I left my waterproof bandages on for 5 days after she changed my bandages in the hospital. They looked great after that.. I would still call your Dr. and ask.. Good luck in your jurney!!!

Unless you are looking for my scars you will not see them I am 6 weeks out and I had 4 cuts the largest for my port on the left side is 1 inch long and the others are about 1/4 of an inch.. Not bad at all.. I could take a photo if you would like and try to post them.. From the info. I have read almost every Dr. places them a tad differant. I'm not sure why... Good luck..

Welcome back, So glad to hear that things went so well for you!!! Sounds like your going to have nice restriction now.. Yippie!!! I missed your posts. Take care.