Everything posted by dannieeliza
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Pain on left side
Pain in the left side is normal. My surgeon said they do the majority of the work on that side and that's where the stapler is inserted. It does to away.
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5 month post op exercise?
I am 5 month post op and am down 89 lbs. I am wondering what everyone is doing or did at this point as far as exercise.I feel like I should be losing more at this point. Just want to gage where everyone else is at
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The Learning Curve of a New Pouch
Could be the mayo in the chicken salad. Mayo still bothers me noe, I know after my surgery it anything with mayo made me sick
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3 month post op
What was/ is everyone eating 3 months post op?
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Ridges in nails
Ohhhh. Thank you. Yes I do. My hands get pretty bad. They aren't broken out as of right now
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Ridges in nails
I'm 3 month post op. My nails have developed ridges on my nails. Is anyone experiencing this? I am taking all of my vitamins
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Food
I cant have soups. My surgeon told me they are an absolute no
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Food
What types of food is everyone eating post op? I need to mix up my diet. I'm 3 months out and mainly eat yogurt, granola, protein bars, meat,cheese,and veggies
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What is your full signal?
For me it's hard to mistake. My chest/throat gets really tight almost painful. If I overdue it I will hiccup.
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Stalling out already...
It'll go down! That happened to me too. My weight went up 5 lbs and then finally I lost 10 lbs in 2 days.
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Weight loss stall
Is there anything you can do to get over a stall? What is the longest you have been at a stall? I have read increasing your protein and fluids can help...
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Trouble with water
My stomach hates plain water at any temp. I have to drink diet teas, flavored water, powerade zero...etc
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One month post surgery
I had RNY on September 28th, I have not been hungry since the day before my surgery. I was told to eat 3 times a day even if it's a bite or two. There are many times I eat and I just feel turned off by the off, but I have to force myself to eat,
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Week one post op essentials?
@@Kassie_Frazier that sounds like gas pain.
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Week one post op essentials?
I found a heating pad to really help with the gas pains. I put it across my stomach.
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Still waiting...(rant to follow)
It'll happen. Just try and relax. I didn't hear back for approval until 2 days prior to my surgery date.
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I HATE protein shakes
@@anaxila I have some. Much better than the shakes. Got my through that phase at least
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I HATE protein shakes
I just got some of the isopure drinks. Not bad. They have 40g of protein in them
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I HATE protein shakes
I can't have bananas until next week unfortunately
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I HATE protein shakes
See, I don't want to go out and buy anymore protein shakes. I only have a few more days on them and then my surgeon wants me to only eat solid food to get my protein in. I was thinking of trying the isopure drinks at gnc
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I HATE protein shakes
Does anyone have any suggestions on other ways to get in protein? I have only been able to drink 1 or 2 sips lately. Its a brand and flavor I like. I used to love them, but now they repulse me. I'm two weeks post op. I can eat things like yogurt, applesauce,mashed potatoes, and oatmeal
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Surgery in September
@@larac05 I hear you! I can start mashed potatoes, oatmeal, yogurt, unsweetened applesauce, and cottage cheese today. I'm nervous but hopefully it goes well
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Surgery in September
@@larac05 what kind of protein shakes are you drinking. For me, the premade variety goes down a lot better and isn't so chalky. I use Atkins premade shakes.
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Surgery in September
I'm doing well. Today I finally feel like myself. No pain really. My incisions are itching too. I can't wait to be able to try so actual food. Lol I had the bypass
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Surgery in September
I did @@FreshStart