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cmeyer11
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Hi. I'm having the surgery on 11/19 and I was told that I can't drink anything with caffeine afterwards. Is this correct? If so, does anyone know why? Also, is the amount of liquid swallowed at any one time restricted? Like what about an 8 oz. glass of water or a protein shake? Thanks, Caryn
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did you take prozac immediately or 3 months after? caryn
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thanks. I'm getting banded on the 28th and your message really helped me put things in perspective. Question: how have diabetics dealt with meds post band? Cmeyer
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I'm getting banded on 11/28 at South Nassau, Long Island. How about you?
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I work in NYC live in Long Island. My surgery is on 11/28 at So. Nassau. How about you?
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thanks. this is very helpful. My surgery is scheduled for 11/28 with Dr. Vohra. Anyone out there from NYC or Long Island? How ab out swallowing pills? What do you do post surgery?