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Everything posted by nazzy
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how many cc's for restriction 14cc
i had my 4th fill yesterday,and i made sure i didnt make the mistake i made with my 3rd fill,the first 2 fills i ate right after.the 3rd fill when i did this i was sick for weeks after,i should have gone on liquids for 2 days then softies 2 then food.im making sure this time i do it right,and so far i havent felt sick, i now have 10 cc in my 14 cc band
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POLL - Whats your sweet spot in 10cc band?
i have a 14 cc band i have 9 cc in it.after the last fill i cant eat much meat,im opk in am but when dinner comes a few bites and i feel sick.even after the last one certain things i could eat before i cant now.im due for a fill tomarrow.is it noraml for ceratin foods to make u not feel good?certain days im ok then nxt i cant eat certain foods.im wondering if i should get another fill or not?i walk everyday,maybe im not eating enough?
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POLL - Whats your sweet spot in 10cc band?
so u lost in 6 months 102 pds with 2 fills man u one lucky person,what do u eat?
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Latest Fill...
hey all i had my 3rd fill last month.certain foods now i cant eat anymore,im due april 15th for 4th fill.does anyone else have this problem things before i could eat i cant now.i could hardly eat eatser dinner.just didnt feel good when i was eating it.then the nxt day i can eat something just fine,weird as that sounds
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Does the fill hurt??
havent had any problem ,ive had 3 fills hasnt hurt a bit tg
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Anyone Exhausted???
not sure on carbs i meant calories 4.think no sugar.
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Anyone Exhausted???
this probley sounds crazy but in am i drink a 5 hr energy drink,has no carbs and think 4 cal,seems to help me pick it up and goooooooooooooo,have 1 every am when i wake up
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how many cc's for restriction 14cc
gosh dan hope so to it starts working,i know i noticed a huge differance this last fill.whens yr nxt one?ive lost 38 pds,11 pds last month.and 5 so far this one,i just got to get exersizing ,which to be honest i hate lol,keep me posted ok
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how many cc's for restriction 14cc
well thats great dan,keep up the great work,can us till eat pretty much what u want.wish i could,but noticed a big change,i have to force my self to get in more protein,
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how many cc's for restriction 14cc
well big dan its good to know u can go passed 14cc,do u exersize alot i walk 3 miles a day.i have 9ccs in mine.but i was surpose to after fill be on liquids 2/3 days then soft 2 then food.i didnt do this.anyway some stuff i can eat and some i cant i get sick on it,even crystal light before this fiill i loved all them now jnust grape i can drink,i go back april 15 foir 4th,how long have u had yr band?how much so far have u lost?thanks
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how many cc's for restriction 14cc
i have 9cc in a 14 cc band and i can tell a huge differance/things i liked before dont taste good anymore,i go back april 15,i don t have a scale but i know ive lost
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New here, in need of Pre-Op diet HELP!!
i added pbutter and sf pudding mixes then i could drink it
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? about hair loss
i take 3000 mg biotin
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Addicted to the scale
i see my lap band dr every 6 weeks i weigh then tg or id be looking all day long,think its much better this way
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4 days banded
hey christine id first go a few days with greek yogurt,or runny oatmeal,or runny mashed potatoes see how u do with that,i the greek yogert is really good i added honey to mine,then move on hamburger id wait till u is off soft food,even tho it would taste so good.im on my 3rd fill and have 9 cc in a 14 cc and im on soft food for a week now,whole foods havent been goling down to well,so im gonna do this a few more days gl
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4 days banded
i was surp;ose to be 2 weeks but about 10th day i started some mashed potaoes and oatmeal and i was ok,some drs say its ok,really u be the judge i wouldnt go crazy tho
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how many cc's for restriction 14cc
well i know whats working for me is no suagr free candy and walking 2-3 miles a day everyday i lost 11 pds this month,hope u get it to dan,i know i kinda got more than i really wanted right now but aint gonna compalin.keep up the good work
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how many cc's for restriction 14cc
well dan glad that yr ok,had me worryed for a min there,when was you banded?how much have you lost,i was fine eating till this fill 9 cc in a 14 cc.my dr says 2 days liqujids 2 soft then food but i didnt listen went to food nxt day and i can eat but not very much,so i decided to do the qiquids now for 2 days i should have just done what the dr said,but i never had a problem eatin g till this fill.as it was i actually had alittle more but just tgo be on safe side she took alittle ok tg.this is first timne i eat half a piece chichen and im full.i hoping it eases up alittle tho.took me 2 days to eat my steak i kept saving it.i know lastmonth i lost 11 pds i stoped sugar free candy has 180 cal a piece,and i walk 2- 3 miles a day now.ive walked since the day i came home from getting my lap band,so n ow ive lostnear 40pds,and more each day now.good luck keep in touch all
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how many cc's for restriction 14cc
wow i never knew they could put 17 cc in a 14 cc band,im at 9cc and i can hardly eat,have u had your band checked for leaks?seems like youd have found yr sweet spot by now?id have them xray it or check to see just doesnt sound right,and u can still eat all you want?i can hardly at all and i have 9cc
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how many cc's for restriction 14cc
well i have restriction now,at 9cc not swure it will last b ut i havent been able to keep to much food down.but my dr did say 2 days liquids and 2 more soft than food.but i didnt wait i ate food and its not really staying down.so im back on liquids for another day with sugar free puddings,
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How soon can you eat after a fill?
ooops i have 9cc i meant lol.this was my 3 rd fill
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How soon can you eat after a fill?
my first 2 fills i was fine now i have 99 cc in a 14 cc band i cant eat to much or drink to much i guess its just tight
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how many cc's for restriction 14cc
wow i had to wait 6 weeks between fills,take it slow if i was you,2 fills right away might be to much, its weird how 1 dr will do them a week a part and others u dont wait at all
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How soon can you eat after a fill?
more ccs u get the less u can eat right after i fill i notice a big diff with this fill im at 9cc in a 14 cc band now
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How soon can you eat after a fill?
this was my 3rd fill,and i havent been able to eat muchmore ccs u get the less u can eat right awaysays the dr notes liquids 2 days soft 2 days then food.maybe the