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traceygirl

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  1. I drink it throughout the day. I cannot drink it all at once. What would you suggest for the "small meals"? I had a slice of turkey from the deli early. I felt very full. I can only take a few bites before feeling overly full Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  2. My Dr said aim 60-80 for Protein. My blood pressure was kind of low actually at the Dr's 2 weeks ago. He said if I felt dizzy to call. This was my PCP not surgeon. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App I am taking all required Vitamins Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  3. I have united right are and Medicaid and it was fully covered Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  4. I am about 2 months out and I have such a lack of energy. I take my Protein shake which contains 60mg of protein, eat a little but I am so tired. Any suggestions? Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  5. Is it hard for anyone one month out or a little past that mark to eat? I have a few bites and it feels like a bowling ball dropped. I cannot even eat the recommended amount yet which should be 4-6 oz. Does anyone else experience this? Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  6. Ty all Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  7. K ty;) Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  8. But did u measure it before puree or after? Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  9. When it comes to the amount of purées that you're supposed to have and it increases every few weeks, do you weigh the food prior to being puréed or after Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  10. Yes I opted out Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  11. What are people's thought if I ate shrimp w lobster sauce which is basically ground Hamburg and shrimp which I would obv chew well. Would this be ok? Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  12. Yes I am taking my Vitamins... So my blood pressure med can cause low energy? Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  13. I was sleeved about four weeks ago and find myself very tired and achy. I am drinking my shakes as directed 64 mg of Protein and also drinking liquids and puréed is. I have been walking a lot more too. Can anyone suggest any thing that I'm doing wrong or suggest any energy drinks etc. to give me that extra pep in my step? I just feel like sleeping. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  14. That sounds yummy actually.. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  15. Thank you all! Sounds better than what I have been doing ! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  16. Me too Gina. I thought to myself... Did I make the wrong decision. It is very hard at first. Heck it is still hard. I am 3 weeks post op. I went to my surgeons and I lost 20 lbs. that made it worth it! I cannot stand purees but I tell myself again it will be worth it. Health wise, confidence etc. This forum helps out a lot too! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  17. I am 3 weeks post op and I am cleared to have purée food. Baby food is disgusting and basically I am living on hummus applesauce and eggs. I am getting bored with this. Any suggestions?? Ty Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  18. I was sleeved last Wed. My only gripe was why did I not do this sooner Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  19. Dr. Ryder is my surgeon also Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  20. I live in Providence RI. I would love to make a few friends in my area to go thru this journey. I was sleeved 6 days ago and am coping w a few things. Please do not let that scare u. It would b great to text talk on here wry. 401-442-1596 Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  21. What kind of tea? Also did u get your ymenstrual yet? I did one day home Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  22. About to go into the hospital for sugary. Of I had to google the video Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  23. Surgery tomm.... Getting a bit nervous Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

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