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nairobi78

Gastric Sleeve Patients
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  1. My incision sites hurt worse than the tenderness in my belly. Once I get up, I feel fine. Once I sit down, I feel fine. But the transition up and down feels like a knife cutting my stitches. Getting out of the house for the first time today. Hoping this helps speed up the healing process!

    How was your first day out i went out today also my first day out i went to the grocery store i was a little worn out after stomach just feels like i did a million sit ups


  2. Hey it doesn't matter if its scented they probly are going to give you something at the hospital to prep with also i had the three packages of surgical wipes I had to wipe down from head to toe with i took my cell phone charger ipad they had free wifi extra set of pjs to walk the halls with personal hygiene items also i would take some chap stick for your lips afterwards they are going to be dry i found out the next morning when my surgeon came in to check on me that i had hiatal hernia repaired during the surgery i did my swollening test the same day then i was able to walk with assistance down the hall im hope doing ok just gassy but i walk four times in the morning from the farest room to the front door to try to move the gas around im okay at home im drinking have my pillows and my heating pad i love taking a hot shower the hot Water on my sore areas feel great


  3. I know what everyone is going thru i had surgery on 6 jan i dont remember doing my swallowing test that same day as of surgery i was eating chicken broth i hate it sugar free popsicles are too sweet crystal light too sweet also my favorite is cream of potatoe Soup blended in food processor and strained in metal sifter i love my decaffeinated coffee and tea ive been doing 3 to 4 laps in my house to get rid of the gas my poor husband and kids suffering severely lol something i found helpful i take half of my liquid pain meds before i eat then i take the other half when im done no nausea medication is needed


  4. Hi Everyone- I'm getting sleeved on 1/13/15 with Southwest Bariatrics, Dr. Fass in Austin, Tx, I'd love to be part of the group. I've just joined, but will work on my profile as soon as I'm at an actual computer!

    Hey thats my surgeon also dr fass i was sleeved yesterday 1/ 6/15 im currently in the hospital ive walked the hall when i got to my room but had to stop bcos i was nausea and had pain


  5. Yes ive tried it and took it back it clumps in everything doesnt really mix well i had the Peanut Butter cookie Protein Shake it was really really sweet for me it taste exactly like a peanut butter cookie but too thick even im 16oz of Water im not sleeved yet will be on 6 jan 15 i was just trying it out but i had to take it back Vitamin Shoppe let me exchange for something else so with that being said if this is too sweet for me and i havent had the surgery yet this peanut butter cookie flavor might cause someone to have dumping

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