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Michelle.

Gastric Sleeve Patients
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Everything posted by Michelle.

  1. I was having a really hard time tolerating protein drinks until I tried EAS protein. It is whey concentrate and not isolate. Do you guys think that's okay to drink?
  2. My hw was 224.9 m- day of surgery I was 201.9 I weighed myself today I weigh 183.4. My goal weight is 140-150
  3. How much did you lose the 1st month? I had surgery a month ago and have lost 18 lbs. I am nervous I won't reach my goal weight
  4. I am doing well! How about you. Ready for your appt on the 16th? Recovery has been going well: feeling super tired by the end of the day. Today is a month
  5. How much did you weigh surgery day? I am almost 4 weeks out. I am 5'3.5 and I have lost 17 lbs. surgery morning I weighed 201.9
  6. Omg i am craving a nice cold coke. I know I can't have any :-( How far out were you when you had your first drink?
  7. If it's not too personal, I am curious to know how bad the loose skin is? Did you do anything to prevent it other than diet and exercise?
  8. I totally feel where you are coming from I was 201.9 day of surgery I am only 5'3.5 in height. I had surgery August 24 so I am almost 3 Weeks out. I am frustrated because I have hit a stall haven't lost anything this week. So far I have lost 15 lbs.
  9. Thank you. I am 5'3.5 had surgery on August 24 at 201.9 lbs. today I weigh 189. and I am curious to see how bad loose skin is on other sleeves with similar weight
  10. I moved on to soft foods. At this point are we only suppose to have 3 meals a day?
  11. I would love to see before and after pics of someone who has a similar height and weight as me.
  12. I met with him today and I get to move forward! Yay! I had tuna with Rits crackers
  13. You do 2 days clear liquid diet; I did Water, broth and Jello for the first two days Day 3-2 weeks (whenever the doctor clear you is full liquids) I did: Protein shakes pudding with protein Soups Yogurt Jello Water Hoping dr li clears me to move on to soft mushy foods today. I am so bored of stage 2 diet!
  14. I had surgery 11 days ago have lost 8.9 lbs. I am nervous I won't get to my goal weight. How bad can we expect lose skin to be? Highest weight 224.9 Surgery weight 201.9 Current weight 192 Goal weight 145-150
  15. No, liquid diet just for one day! Oh I am sorry to hear that. How much more do you have to lose? You can do it!!! Hope for the best
  16. I was in the hospital for one night. I was schedule for 8am had to get there at 6:30am. Surgery took one hour then I was in the recovery room for 1 and a half hours then they moved me to my room at about 11 am and I was discharged the next day at 3pm. Pre op- was just full liquids the day before and no eating or drinking after midnight the night before. I started at 224.9 I was 201.9 day of surgery. I am 11 days post op and I weigh 193.
  17. Hey- did you get a surgery date?
  18. I have been having the same issues I am 11 days out. And I don't have incisions there, I am thinking it might be the staples inside.
  19. I am 11 days post op and what I have found is... 1 Flavored Greek yogurt 1-2oz of water or milk 2 scoops unflavored unjury protein powder Blended together -------------- =54 grams of protein it's about 10oz to drink and I do not taste the protein
  20. Awesome. He did my surgery on August 24!
  21. Net0girl. Do you have a surgery date already??
  22. I add 2tbs sf jello pudding mix to my unflavored protein and it tastes just like chocolate milk
  23. Thank you so much for all your responses! So far I am taking: Vaseline (for my lips) Gas X Phone Charger Wearing in and out: yoga pants and a maternity shirt ( from 7 years ago! Can't believe I still have it). Tooth brush and paste Pillow Is there anything I am missing?
  24. Hi all, my surgery date is in 9 days. I want to start packing my hospital bag! What are the must to take with me. I am having the sleeve done

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