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mik3sparks

Gastric Sleeve Patients
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Everything posted by mik3sparks

  1. Had dr weiss and it took about 4 months. I was self pay.
  2. Congratulations to all May sleevers!!! I was sleeved on may 14th. Down 35lbs and feeling great!
  3. Surgery date was 5/14/15 6'1" 337 9 days post op 308 29lbs down
  4. Yes and it gets better every day! 5days posr op and knots are gone.
  5. I was allowed day 2. Been taking 10 a day with no problems. Im now 5 days post-op.
  6. I have had that feeling after I had gallbladder removed. Before i got the sleeve. It comes and goes for the past 6 years
  7. Ride roller coasters and zip lining with my kids Tie my shoes Cut my own toe nails Swimming without a shirt More activities with my family
  8. New whey liquid protein at walmart has been easy for me. 42 grams of protein in only 3.8 oz. I split one. Half in morning and second half at lunch.
  9. Today is my big day and I'm so excited!!!
  10. My surgeon said 70-100g protein and 64oz of water is a must. Especially first three weeks.
  11. I haven't had surgery yet (5-14-15) but my surgen said I could take meds just like I take them now. Is he wrong?
  12. Yes call them....took me about 3 weeks to here back.
  13. Im from Irvine and having surgery in lexington. Baptist health Dr Wiess. 5/14/2015
  14. Not really nervous about procedure but how life will be after surgery. My excitement over run my nerves. I have pre-admission testing today. Last step before surgery. Very excited!
  15. My surgery is also May 14th. My Dr.put me on a two week high protein diet. Not a liquid diet. I think I got lucky! Dr Wiess in Lexington Ky.
  16. I am a little nervous but very excited! I have been wanting to have this done for the past 5 years but insurance did not cover it.
  17. Hello everyone, my name is mike or some know me as big mike. I weigh 335lbs at 39 years old and I am ready to loose it! I am having the VSG in one week today and I can't wait!
  18. Images added to a gallery album owned by mik3sparks in Member Photo Gallery
    mik3sparks, a weight loss surgery photo album by mik3sparks on BariatricPal. 1 photo in Member Photo Gallery.

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