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Losing in PA

Gastric Sleeve Patients
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Everything posted by Losing in PA

  1. Yes I have benn lightheaded and check bp cause mine gets low. Try to stay hydrated. I know it hard for me but I keep trying.
  2. I think you need to go to Emergency room. Cause sounds to me you are dehydrated.
  3. Tell them to kiss off. Its your body and life. You deserve to be healthy. Go for it.
  4. WOW great job. Keep up the work
  5. I did go through a couple of days where I said what the heck was I thinking but 1 1/2 months out. I have no regrets. I had sme nausea next day after only due to gas in my stomach. I am down around 40 lbs. You will not regret this. Energy, smaller clothes and satifaction.
  6. You have a strict doc. You will be fine keep your eye on the goal. You got this.
  7. The shakes to me seem so heavy in my stomach I do not get sick. They just make my stomach queasy
  8. I was off 3 weeks I am a nurse but the people I work with helped lift and tug. Take as much time as you can.
  9. They gave me capsules and pills in the hospital the day after.
  10. It is kinda hard to explain . It feels different to me now then when I had the full stomach . Its more pressure feeling I guess you could say.
  11. Part of the little sleeve not sure why but I do the same.
  12. Everything will go fine for you. Keep your head held high you can do it. Speedy recovery also
  13. They gave me pills the day after I had no problem. I take chewable vitamins now with no problem. Plus a capsule of my normal mezzos.
  14. I went for short walks. Take it easy at first.
  15. I ate them before time also. Just chewed it well. No problem
  16. Best of luck to you all and speedy recovery.
  17. I was always told coffee is a diuretic since we are prone to dehydration. We are not to drink it for awhile. Just what I was always told.
  18. Just think of 3-6 months as being by the time summer is over. You will be enjoying the outdoors. Keep your head up you got this.
  19. Good luck and speedy recovery.
  20. Yes it sure is telling you that your done.I also start to burp when its time to stop. I know tmi but more info is better then none.
  21. I notice when I bend over a lot the incision about belly button hurts.
  22. Congratulation.
  23. Congrats. You are doing a great job.
  24. I agree with you. I am 17 days post op. I can tell the first week was rough, mentally mostly but it got easier.I got the hang of it now. First post op visit today so hopefully my doc will be happy. Good luck with your journey it will be worth it.

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