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southbound

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Everything posted by southbound

  1. Thank you. Im pushing through. Barely but I'm gonna make it! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  2. @@BJ2CUTE Yassssss! I'm kinda at the why stage right now. Just keeping my eye on the prize. Drinking sucks! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  3. Hormone dump most likely! @@denra Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  4. @facebro the gas is no joke! I feel like a crazy person! But I get up and walk a little lay back down. Ready to feel 80% instead of 50%! In due time tho! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  5. @ lowbmi65 WOW! out and about already. Not me, still laid up. Trying desperately to get fluids and Protein in. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  6. Bless you@@Boudala!! I was only overnight. But you should be fine. Just walk the gas pains are no joke! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  7. Avoid the side!!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  8. Me too @@BJ2CUTE, me too! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  9. Gasx strips are miracle workers!!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  10. Good luck!!! Waiting on the losers bench for y'all!!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  11. Pain is getting better. Just trying to get rid of all that gas! Sipping and walking. And low and behold... Aunt Flo has showed up Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  12. Walk around a lot. Try to burp. It eases the pains. I was starving but I think it was actually a mental thing considering I still can even drink something till I get GI series. Feeling thinner already. There'll be extra room on the losers bench considering we won't be there long. Sent from my SM-G900V using the BariatricPal App s Doing great. My nurse just left from checking me out. She apparently stepped in /mdninwas in there. Still groggy/foggy. Looking forward ddto being home. Gas pains are going pretty good. Just settling in under my shoulder. Cat napping got me up after two hours of sleep. So far so good!!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!! Gotta walk around every 2hs (to help gas movement) and inhale on the whatever it's called. I'll get better rest when I'm discharged, hopefully in another 12 hrs. Sent from my SM-G900V using the BariatricPal App They took away my pump. Supposed to get liquid paracetamol. Sipping Water is bliss. I won't be discharged until tomorrow afternoon. Sipping on grape Gatorade. Watching ID channel. Wander around every couple of hours. Got compression socks off. Yayyyyy. Taking gasx strips... miracle drug!!! Glad to see y'all are hanging in there. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  13. Walk around a lot. Try to burp. It eases the pains. I was starving but I think it was actually a mental thing considering I still can even drink something till I get GI series. Feeling thinner already. There'll be extra room on the losers bench considering we won't be there long. Sent from my SM-G900V using the BariatricPal App s Doing great. My nurse just left from checking me out. She apparently stepped in /mdninwas in there. Still groggy/foggy. Looking forward ddto being home. Gas pains are going pretty good. Just settling in under my shoulder. Cat napping got me up after two hours of sleep. So far so good!!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  14. sleeping on the losers bench!!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  15. @@Torriluv87 you will do great! Mine was quick too. No food funerals. Bam...two week diet and surgery. But I think it's been better that way. Cold turkey is usually the best way for me to quit something. I sitting in the waiting room now about to head in. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  16. Packing up now!!! Good luck y'all and God Bless! See y'all on the losers bench in a few hours! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  17. I'm with you! Burning the midnight oil! I'm just doing stuff to stay busy. Can't sleep. Excited, nervous, afraid, and about 100 other emotions!!! My surgery is at 7 in the morning too! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  18. Up all night...nervous energy. Cleaning the house. Staying busy. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  19. I have to be in at 6 surgery at 730! I bought the cutest pillow for after surgery! LET'S DO THIS!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  20. Scheduled for 9 am (EST) tomorrow morning. Hope I'll be able to sleep tonight. me too! Probably won't sleep. But that's ok! We will get rest tomorrow! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  21. I had a drain after my appendectomy. It felt weird coming out, but didn't hurt. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App Jesus loves you!!!
  22. The wonderful cabbage Soup diet! But hey ...that soup was really good with tortilla chips!!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  23. @leopardsleeve why do you feel it's a mistake? Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  24. October 4 6:00AM. Trying to get everything done...I'm prolly just freaking out! Hopefully when I get to hospital they will give me some of that good nerve medicine and I can relax!!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App
  25. @@Boudala I know how you are feeling. Due to start the day after surgery, so this is my HUNGRY time. Protein shakes and liquids ... I'm surviving. I think! Self pay and going home the next day too. I'm concerned but it's gonna be ok. 1000's have gone before us! I'm scheduled for 10/4! See you on the losers bench!!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

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