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betsy1871

Gastric Bypass Patients
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Everything posted by betsy1871

  1. well had my surgery on thursday the 12th. am home now . i feel like i have done 1000 push up. no pain its under control just feel gases but nothing coming out. which they say thats normal. well going to rest now.
  2. am so nervous about surgery. . i been on the liquid diet since the 29th of may its has been hard i cheated here and there but have not have no meal just pick . so i hope i be ok for surgery cause this liquid diet is the hardest... any body else having trouble with there liquid diet.
  3. well am on my 4 th day of my 2 week liquid diet and i feel light headed. is this normal? surgey on june 12th.
  4. @ chelly thanks for the advice . my nut wants me on the liquid diet like sf pudding, sf applesauce, slim fast about 3 cans a day . so far i can get in about 2 can a day.
  5. well am on my 3rd day of my 2 week liquid diet so far i cheated but only with crackers that its...this mind over matter . any suggestion out there with this liquid diet.
  6. i started my liquid diet today for 2 weeks. my surgery is on june 12th.
  7. i go today for my pre -admission testing. my surgery is june 12th. i also start my 2 weeks of liquid diet which is slim fast, sf pudding, sf applesauce, Water stuff like that. wish me luck.
  8. mine is june 12th... good luck with your surgery..
  9. hi am june 12th.......
  10. hello mine is june 12th am so excited.
  11. am june 12. i start my pre op diet on may 29th....
  12. THANKS SO MUCH . TRUST ME BEFORE U KNOW U WILL BE THERE TOO.. AM SO EXCITED I COULDN'T EVEN SLEEP LAST NITE.
  13. WELL I GOT MY DATE YESTERDAY, ITS THE 12TH OF JUNE. I START MY PRE-OP DIET ON MAY 29TH. SURGERY WILL BE DONE AT TEMPLE HOSPITAL IN PHILADELPHIA.. WISH ME LUCK .. ANYBODY ELSE FROM PHILADELPHIA..
  14. well it has been 1 in half my papers has been submitted to the ins. company. am so excited. just cant wait......so hopefully my surgery will be in june sometime...
  15. Hi my surgery will be in june hopefully. next month which is april i will finished my 6 mos weigh in... cant wait... i am getting mines done in temple hospital of philadelphia.
  16. @ lilyannah that good i decided to get the surgery do to my back problems and border line high blood pressure. statrted weight was 291 when i went this monday i weigh 266 and am 5 foot 6 inches.and am only 39 yrs old.
  17. Hi glad to hear somebody from north philly. I lived in nicetown area. my insurance required that i do 6 mos weigh in. all of my testing is done . I just have to take a 2 hr class... What hospital u getting yours done at. Am getting mines done at temple....
  18. Hi i am from philadelphia, pa. i will be having gastric bypass between may or june...Have to do a 6 mos weigh required per my insurance. february will be my 4 month.........who else is from philadelphia.
  19. Thanks jodie1961. probably i will have surgery between may and june not sure yet......
  20. Thanks Trever........I just cant wait....
  21. hello everyone, i haven't been on for a while but i saw the surgeon today i lost another 4 pounds out of the 15 pounds that i have to lose...so total of lost weight is 11 pounds.. and today was my 3rd weigh in out of the 6 mos that i have to do. so am half there. get all my cleareance and test done so am half there..... talk to ya'll later
  22. thank eroper6 yes it was weird but nasty....
  23. Hello Everyone, Well today i start the first batch of testing and am feeling great about it. just a little scared, i guess its normal . am having a untra sound of the stomach, and a upper gi with barrium....it sound nasty.... keep yall posted..

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