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Shrinking Don

Gastric Bypass Patients
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Everything posted by Shrinking Don

  1. Yes seen the nutritionist today she said as of tomorrow I can go to soft and purée food wonder if I can do chili that's cooked for hrs and soft
  2. I told just about everyone I know I would say 99% were supportive
  3. Just walking right now
  4. long way to small don but im on my way mami
  5. Stepped on scale today was shocked i am 2 weeks post op tomorrow morning of surgery i was 269.5 left hospital at 282 and this morning 244 whoohoo well on my way
  6. Hooked up my camper and drove to campground 1 wk after surgery setup camp then went to my 1 wk post op appt and asked if it was ok to drive lol he said yes as long as I was not taking pain meds any longer camp is only 16 miles from home it I felt fine doing so ginna return to work in 2 weekS where I drive a big rig
  7. So sorry for your loss. With that said I will wish you luck with your surgery for a speedy recovery and then it's off to the new you which you will love
  8. Where did u get the sugar free syrups from?
  9. Every doctor is so different
  10. My nurse would ask my name and dob everytime they came in finally I answered John Holmes
  11. Thanks guys called my doctor and he gave me the go ahead to go in pool as of today so at least I can enjoy that with the family this weekend at camp
  12. Glad to hear someone else's was itchy as hell mine have been like that for 3 days this insane itchiness it's crazy
  13. Yes walk but don't overdo it like I did my legs were so sore the day I went home because I walked to much but all was good
  14. Mine don't hurt just at a point they are itchy as hell
  15. Anyone go swimming 10 days post-op in a pool was it ok went for my 1 week checkup today and forgot to ask. They said I was doing good down 10lbs officially today and the wounds look good 10 days will be Friday and will be camping for the weekend
  16. I had to pay $500 for workgroups out of pocket could not continue until it was paid luckily I had put money away from my tax return
  17. Congrats it will be here before you know it
  18. My surgery was the 22nd I'm on full liquids for two weeks but seems I can't drink much I'm to full not even thinking about food they were cooking dinner today had to stay in my bedroom cause the smell of chicken was turning my stomache
  19. Congrats and good luck to those having surgery today see you on the losing side its great to be on this side finally....
  20. i knew about the stinky part but the really dark bothered me almost looked black but seems to be turning dark brown so may be just what needs to clean out of my system thanks
  21. Ok so i started bowel movement yesterday but they are really dark and stinky is this normal in the beginning ?
  22. Seems my poop is dark and stinky 4 days postop Is this normal
  23. Also had wls on aug 22 def not getting in a lot of fluids yet I sip all day but not getting 64 oz in maybe half that I always feel full
  24. Nicole hope you feel better and thanks guys

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