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sky

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Everything posted by sky

  1. Maybe try using a pill cutter..that's what I do for the big ones...or maybe there is an alternate in liquid form?
  2. Fantastic! I'm waiting for my first weigh in on Monday...great job!
  3. They always supply you with the skid free hospital socks but I'm a barefoot kinda girl lol so I brought a pair of slippers that would be easy to get on and off! I would think about bringing your own shampoo and conditioner..the hospitals usually only have baby shampoo
  4. I have no idea how much weight is coming off..just waiting for my appt on Monday for the reveal..hope I'm not disappointed!
  5. Awe..sorry you're going thru this I think they burnt all my hormones up during cancer treatment haha...i don't have those monthly things to worry about....certainly worth bringing up to your Dr tho....
  6. Had mine the 20th and am still quite sore, but I also had gallbladder out and hernia repair during the the same surgery so I'm guessing that's why....but it's getting better everyday.
  7. Ok...that's where I am at..just wanted to double check...you were a day ahead of me...how are you feeling?
  8. Good luck Falicia..you will do fine! I had 3 drains up until I left the hospital...i would have gone home with one but they kept me 2 days longer because I was having breathing problems and they pulled all 3 the day I left
  9. Worm, what are you able to have now? I've just been sticking to cream soup, yogurt, pudding and protein shakes
  10. Looking at my book,i don't think I can have anything else yet, sigh....the soup is good
  11. Now that sounds good..refried beans and cheesE...sour cream? You can see I haven't looked too much into what I can eat now..figured I would just stuck to the yogurt and cream soup and pudding til my Dr appt
  12. Definitely suggest taking carmex with you to the hospital!
  13. I did find it helpful...just need to do a little shopping..
  14. Thanks! I'll check it out!
  15. I'm still not sure of what to eat in stage 2 so I've just been eating what they gave me in the hospital...cream soup, yogurt and protein shakes...last 2 days I've been feeling hungry tho
  16. You're right Jessica...better to go into being healthy..it's onlY a few more days....that day will be here before you know it
  17. Worm, sure hope you get feeling better soon...was you're surgery the 20th? That's when I had mine and I'm still in the hospital I'm doing Better tho...hope to go home tomorrow
  18. Had surgery on the 20th....still struggling with even moving...hard to get up and move when you hurt so much..besides doing the bypass, Dr repaired my heital hernia, got a liver biopsy and removed my gal bladder which had 5 very large stones,evidently the biggest they have seen...haha random people from the hospital come by to look! Sure hope the rest of you are don't well...i realty haven't felt up to even coming by here
  19. Feeling much much better today...i was to out of it yesterday to write anything....besides doing the bypass, they also removed my galbladder, which had 5 huge stones...also repaired my heital hernia and did a liver biopsy....the pain is getting easier to control today
  20. Feeling much much better today...i was to out of it yesterday to write anything....besides doing the bypass, they also removed my galbladder, which had 5 huge stones...also repaired my heital hernia and did a liver biopsy....the pain is getting easier to control today
  21. I hear you guys loud and clear...i relate to a lot of what you have said

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