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csw8578

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Everything posted by csw8578

  1. We are all here for you! ! There are also some great fb groups for support. With love & hugs to you. Steph
  2. Please don't do that. You could seriously hurt yourself by going too fast. You can do this.
  3. I would love to have that pill they gave me at hospital lol it worked wonders haha
  4. My start weight was 215 but lost to 199.8 before surgery, weight today 189.4 I am 5'3" but have coexisting health issues.
  5. I had mine on May 5th. Experiencing all you guys have listed. Suppose to go back to work tomorrow but I don't know yet. The gas pain is still so rough. Yes, I had bm this morning and not to be gross but I was thankful. When I had my hysterectomy I got constipated so I have prayed that wouldn't happen because that is the worse.
  6. I'm planning on going back to work Monday. I haven't had protein drinks yet but I'm starting tomorrow.
  7. I had my sleeve on Monday the 5th. Still on full liquids but was told no dairy or protein shakes yet. I think I need the protein. I'm still having some stiff pain at incision.
  8. Had my sleeve may 5th. Still having some gas like pains and can't drink much at a time. I really want to drink something a little thicker than broth but not suppose to until 2nd week. I just feel weak right now. Plus my feet were swelling from the long ride home.
  9. I am going to Mexico to Dr. Alvarez. In fact I am waiting on the shuttle now.
  10. Thanks. I am scheduled with him for today. Waiting in the shuttle now. Getting very nervous.
  11. Congratulations on your surgery. Did you have it in Mexico?
  12. Arrived in Eagle Pass TX. Surgery tomorrow. I am so ready!!!!!
  13. Anyone in here use Dr. Alvarez?
  14. I have hidradenitis. Surgery is may 5th.
  15. I am having my sleeve may 5th and live in florence.
  16. Thanks girl!!! If I were having my surgery in US I would tell all because like you said it's my struggle that I am facing. The part I'm not wanting to tell right now is the I'm having it done in Mexico. That's the part I don't want to hear ya know. Lol When I return and my new way of life has begun then I will shout from the roof tops. Lol
  17. What does full liquids mean?? Also what al Vitamins do you all take? Best place to buy? Protein shake mix suggestions.
  18. I start my 7 day liquid on the 28th. very nervous about it.
  19. I am only telling a few family and fewer friends because I am self pay and going to Mexico. So, I know people will have their opinions and thoughts but I don't want to hear them. Lol
  20. Yes. Liquid diet 7 days pre-op.
  21. But yes I am extremely excited! !!

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