Everything posted by nana@52
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Milestones
It does slow down especially when you start eating real food again just stay the course
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Milestones
OMG! Just bought size 18 jeans, haven't done that since high school. Just fired me up to keep rolling, I am so excited to see where this journey takes me
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Stalled....but not mad
I'm right there with you,stalled for about 8 weeks and over holidays
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May Sleevers, How much?
Sleeved 5/26 down 80# very slow last 3 months with the reintro of food, have struggled with sweets
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May 26th Sleevers - 2 week check-in!
Have had same slow down BUT still losing so have to be happy about that
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Elevated liver enzymes
Anyone have elevated liver enzymes? Am 3 months postop and down 70# just got results of lab work and liver enzymes off the chart high
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May Sleevers, How much?
Sleeved 5-26 Highest 312 Surgery wt 297 Current wt 242 Down 70#
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3 month weight loss
Pre-op 312 Surgery 297 3 month check yesterday 242 Down 70# WOOHOO
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May Sleevers, How much?
Sleeves May 26, just had 6 week check up down 50 pounds
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Let's talk about teeth..and stuff
The teeth issue I blame the high protein and rinse my mouth frequently as I have ketosis breath????
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Let's talk about teeth..and stuff
My postoperative is the same, whew 8 weeks is a LONG time for liquidate, I'm down to 10 days then soft am also down 50 pounds????
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Duration of Recovery time?
I'm a nurse and took 2 weeks, was tired until about 4 weeks
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Shame in sharing WLS with friends/family?
Nothing easy about getting sleeved no matter how well you did pre and post surgery. This was YOUR decision for YOUR reasons, don't let anyone negate the powerful decisions you are and will be making to save your life! No one has walked in your shoes, and until they do????
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May 26th Sleevers - 2 week check-in!
Mulepick try and cut back 500 calories see if it breaks the stall
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May 26th Sleevers - 2 week check-in!
I know there was a silver lining to still being on full liquids--no stall. Sleeved on 26th also, down 44 pounds calorie intake avg 400-700, with 60-70gm of protein????
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protein shake suggestions?
I agree about unjury best I've tried no weird after taste and has unflavored
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55+ The wonders of VSG
52 years young, sleeved on 5-26-15, and down 41 pounds
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May 26th Sleevers - 2 week check-in!
Very tired of full liquids????, but have lost 41.6 pounds
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May 26th Sleevers - 2 week check-in!
On full liquids for another four weeks, total of 8 weeks of liquids???? am so ready to chew something, but will wait as Dr/Nut directed on flip side am down 37#????????????????
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Height Weight BMI and Lbs lost so far!?
5'6 had sleeve 5-26 HW 314 SW 294 CW 276
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which surgeon to choose
Dr Smith did mine in May, fabulous office staff and wonderful care at hospital
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May sleevers
Was sleeved 5-26, HW 312, current 278????
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Day 8
Had JP drain for 7 days
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I miss real food
Had surgery 5-26, on clear liquids for two weeks just started full liquids few days ago, did a bunch of smoothie prep today but am really missing the chewing and crunch. This too will pass have four weeks on full liquids, have lost 34# including prep op
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What Was Your Final "straw That Broke The Camels Back"
My husband died at work of a heart attack, he was 100+ pounds overweight. It was devastating and I gain a bunch of weight in the two years following. Then my first grandchild was born a few months ago, I want to be here to see him graduate, get married and have my first great grandchild