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foodfighter78

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Everything posted by foodfighter78

  1. Where sis you get the pure proteins? I have to start my preop diet on Monday and I'm confuse
  2. My doctor didn't tell me that I have to use bariatric vitamins. Only give me the vitamin quantities and that they need to be chewable or liquid form.
  3. What about GNC lean shakes? They have 25gr protein but 19gr carbs. Does anyone use those?
  4. thats what they give me. I found 25 gr shake at the GNC store, they are called total lean but they have 17gr of carbs so maybe too much! I'm little confuse on shakes and vitamins
  5. Does are like soft chewable kind like a starburst candy.
  6. I just picked up vitamins from a GNC store. They are women vitamins in a powder form. At the store they told me that I can put in on my shake. Do vitamins has to a bariatric ones? I also got calcium, iron , vitamin d, vitamin b and some lean shakes 25. I'll start my preop diet on Monday.
  7. If you are religious, pray. It really calm me down when I do. Also I drink a calming herbal tea. It's called Kava tea. Really helps.
  8. March 16th also. I'll start my 2 weeks diet on Monday
  9. I'm super excited after so long finally my day it's coming. Today I have my preop appt. Surgery on march 16th I have to say 2 nights at the hospital. Start liquid/ shake diet on Monday. I went to GNC to get all my shakes, and vitamins. I'll try this lean 25 gr of protein. I'm soooo happy I'm almost there. I start my process on May 1 2014. And I almost give up couple months ago. Who else on march? Any Italians living in US?
  10. I had to tell my supervisor, but I ask to not tell all my coworkers. She thinks I should tell them. She said: either way people will talk... And then she said: I think you shouldn't take this surgery so lightly. I told her it's been years that I study. And talk to doctors. And about 1 yrs preop appointments.
  11. I can't find the fb page
  12. I ask if I need an endoscopy and they said no??? Are you guys having one done?
  13. I'm super worry about the 2 weeks preop diet
  14. Hi my name is Desiree, and my surgery date is march 16. Mix of feeling between FEAR AND EXCITEMENT.
  15. Sorry mine will be march 16 2015. I'm so excited and anxious and the same time. I only now realize this is 2014 post lol
  16. Thank you! I'm excited! I don't see many march bypass. Looking for some friends here to share experience. I'm so anxious I can't sleep, or stay still or think.
  17. Surgery day march 16, on February 26 I have a preop appointment I guess I'll find out there about pre surgery diet etc. can't wait !!!!!!!!
  18. I love to read positive experience my surgery day in march 16. My plan is to come back to work in 1 week. ????????
  19. But I'm getting the bypass done not the sleeve
  20. Are you sure no one can see it? Add me if so
  21. March 16 also. I can't believe it! it's getting closer and closer. First appointment was May 1 2014
  22. Good luck! Share your experience when you feel better.

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