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My Doctor prescribed Transderm Scop 1.5mg Its the patch & comes in a box of 4. I get motion sickness also. He said to put it on the night before surgery (It takes 4hrs. to work) for nausea. It lasts for 3 days. Maybe something like this will help, ask your doctor if he can prescribe it for you.

@@ByeByeAdipose @@AnnainOK @@cole1 Welcome! Glad your on this journey with us! I added you to our list! @@cole1 Your day is the same as mine the 8th, getting close!!!! @@kiwi201000 How are you doing? are you still in Mexico?

@@Deanah Glad your home & with little pain! Hope your able to get more protein in today!

@@guyfrom315 how are you doing? @@covarrubia911 are you feeling good? @@kimvox66 & @@SookieLei & @@Deanah Are you all doing well?

Best of luck to @@Jenaenae84 @@barber44 @@winklie @@newbeginning @@chrys129 & @@lui from Costa Rica! Tomorrow will be over before you know it! We will be praying for a fantastic outcome!!

@@winklie Best of luck to you tomorrow!! I'm scared for the post op too!!! @@Cali_Angel Welcome & I got you listed on our October list of Surgery's! You will do fine, all the info on here has helped me out a lot! Just knowing I'm not alone helps!! @@thinner-me Good luck tomorrow in Class with 1st graders, hopefully it will be better before then!!! My husband & I were just in Saint Louis for a cardinal game! Thats where I was in the picture. We live in Missouri on the Arkansas Missouri border on Table Rock Lake by Branson. Yes the bathroom issues isn't fun!! I go from one extreme to the other, taking a spoon full of miralax everyday.

@@Onelife Welcome we got you listed!! @@RGraham87 Thanks for letting us know how you are doing!!! Sounds like you are doing really well, just low energy which is to be expected! Glad to know the nausea went away! I'm having my bypass on Thurs. Keep in touch with us!!! @ This month is flying by! Before we know it the 8th will be here for me & the 21st for you!!

@@chrys129 yes I did, & thanks, I got it fixed!!!

@@guyfrom315 Glad your doing good, I have heard a lot of people complain of gaining some weight right away. I bet there is some swelling & water retention going on. & all that gas gotta weigh something surely lol! I think I'm going to try to stay away from the scale until I go for my 2 week surgery after I have my bypass. @@mizzmaryk welcome to our group & glad your pre-op diet is going well! I put you on our October list of Surgery's. @@Newnetty I also added you to our October list of Surgery's. Sydney Australia is a long way away from here glad we have the internet!!!! Best of luck to the following who are having there surgery's Oct. 5th @@Jenaenae84 Who started this thread for us to all keep in touch! Thank-You!! @@barber44 @@winklie @@newbeginning @@chrys129 @@lui Our group has grown to 66 ! @@395Ron Sorry you had a crummy day yesterday! Sometimes we forget that those who are the most supportive have fears also! And reading your post's I know you are one of those who what make this forum a success in helping & supporting people! We are with you the whole way! You are doing the right thing & will feel so good after! This is what I keep telling myself anyway! To a healthier US!!! @@covarrubia911 Glad to hear you are still hanging in there & not giving up!!!

Wishing our October 5th Family good luck on their surgery's & praying for a quick recovery!!! @@Jenaenae84 @@barber44 @@winklie @@newbeginning @@chrys129 @@lui Let us know when you can how you are doing!

@@edie091371 No I'm doing 3 unjury shakes a day & 1 lowfat yogurt. Too bad we weren't going to be at the same hospital!! We could do our walk together after surgery!!!!! They said I would be going home the next day in the afternoon. I don't have a smart phone so I won't be able to let everyone know how I'm doing until I get home. Kinda cool that I have a buddy going in the same time!!! I will be in Fayetteville Arkansas having mine!

@@anewme2015 Yes this liquid stuff is something else, but not as bad as I thought, I think your date is the 19th? Glad your on this journey with us!!! @@edie091371 It can't get here fast enough for me either!! I have to be at the hospital Thurs. at 5:30am, first victim of the day for my surgeon! I told him he better be awake lol!! @@thinner-me I don't know what my husband cooked tonight, oh yes I do egg ham & cheese quisidias, it smelled so good!!!! Next time I'm going for a walk!!!

@@Nancy1955 Let us know when your new date is & I will put it in the list of dates!! Hopefully its still in October!!! Sorry to hear about the infection! Get well!!!

@@Nancy1955 Let us know when your new date is & I will put it in the list of dates!!

@@soonergirl619 How about those Sooners!!! Watched the game today, great game!!

@@kiwi201000 So good to hear things went well!!!! It seems like you were just boarding the plane Will you stay in Mexico for very long?

@ Welcome! I'm 60 & having gastric bypass on Oct. 8th! My husband too is very supportive & knows how its affecting my health also! This forum has been really good for me, lots of good information. Very supportive with lots of good advice. Hope you get your date soon!!!

@@cjd2010 Surgery can be scary! I think you will have no problem loosing weight, the people on here seem so willing to help out with suggestions on what to eat etc. I even found some good recipes for crockpot for later on!!!

@@Deanah Wonderful news!!! I think the walking is really good!!! Its a good thing your not hungry !! @@cjd2010 I will add you now. I know its kinda scary but right now I'm just anxious to get it over with!! Mine is Oct. 8th!

@@Learningtolive glad you are here! Lots of good info to help you get through this! Don't be afraid to ask questions! I'm having the gastric bypass Oct. 8th so I will know more about what happens!!! Best of luck to you, your doing this for the right reasons!!!

My nutritionist said people were having good results with taking the supplement Biotin from Bariatric Advantage. I bought some at my pre-op.

@@lui Glad you found us! The place that I'm having surgery has support groups that meet but its too far from my home. So Bariatric Pal has been my total support besides my husband! Our Oct. group are a great bunch of people! @@MekeJohnson Welcome your surgery is the day after mine!!!

So far we have 66 people on our "October list of Surgeries" topic. I'm sure this number will change as the month goes on. If you haven't found it, it should be somewhere below this topic in Pre-Operation Gastric Bypass Surgery questions & Ans.. Just leave a message there & I will add you. You can leave well wishes to the ones in surgery if you like there also. We have the best group ever & we all are going to get through this! Can't wait to hear about our success stories! Even @@covarrubia911 you will just be 3 months behind us & still our Oct. family!!!

@@Deanah Glad to hear your doing well!! Thank-God for good meds. I know I'm going to need them!!!! Hope the pain eases some more!!!! @@lui Welcome! I will add you to our October list of surgery's! Costa Rica, is on my to do list!!

@@Deanah How are you doing?