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maxine brown

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  1.    Diana Prince reacted to a post in a topic: Sleeved on 3-6-17 have not had a bowel movement since. Have tried miralax for 2 days and today milk of magnesia. Still no luck. Should I be worried about this or does anyone have any ideas how I can get things moving.
  2.    cyberdiva reacted to a post in a topic: At what point did your weightloss come to a hault?

  3. Sleeved on 3-6-17 have not had a bowel movement since. Have tried miralax for 2 days and today milk of magnesia. Still no luck. Should I be worried about this or does anyone have any ideas how I can get things moving.

    maxine brown replied to BCutler's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums

  4. Sleeved on 3-6-17 have not had a bowel movement since. Have tried miralax for 2 days and today milk of magnesia. Still no luck. Should I be worried about this or does anyone have any ideas how I can get things moving.

    maxine brown replied to BCutler's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
    "I was to the only thing help me was teaspoon or castor. And now I try to take a teaspoon once a month!!! Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-J120AZ using BariatricPal mobile app
  5.    blondie66 reacted to a post in a topic: At what point did your weightloss come to a hault?

  6. At what point did your weightloss come to a hault?

    maxine brown replied to Thecloude1's topic in Gastric Bypass Surgery Forums
    2/weeks liquid 2/weeks pureed 2/weeks soft duet and last solid food you have to take in 64/oz of water and 60-80g) protein shake dayly!!! Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-J120AZ using BariatricPal mobile app

  7. Vitamins through Insurance

    maxine brown replied to victoriak419's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
    "I have United insurance and thay pay for my vitamin thay call optisource WALLMART carries them only thing is thay tast like chark and come in to flavours orange and cherry I've use to it now Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-J120AZ using BariatricPal mobile app
  8.    darima77 reacted to a post in a topic: 2 years 20 lbs in 3 months
  9.    BeGood reacted to a post in a topic: Getting sleeved in a few hours
  10.    cockapoomom reacted to a post in a topic: 2 years 20 lbs in 3 months
  11.    carlychloe2 reacted to a post in a topic: Getting sleeved in a few hours
  12.    LittleLizzieLilliput reacted to a post in a topic: 2 years 20 lbs in 3 months

  13. 2 years 20 lbs in 3 months

    maxine brown replied to cockapoomom's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
    "I'm sorry to hear about your loss. Jesus said cast all your cares up on him for he cares give your burdens to the Lord. You will see the strength and peace and comfort he will give you. I would just start over eating your protein and your low carbs drinking your water and walking and exercise you going to see how the pounds going to come off and you going to see how beautiful you going to look. I will be praying for you. Keep me posted God bless you!!!

  14. Getting sleeved in a few hours

    maxine brown replied to pwrtp's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
    "I'm praying for you.You made the right decision you going to see how the pounds going to come off. You are going to be beautiful woman. Keep me posted God bless!!!

  15. Almost 2 months post-op

    maxine brown replied to katgb's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
    "Your look so beautiful" keep me posted God bless!!
  16.    Bodhi Tree reacted to a post in a topic: DAY ONE OF OPTI FAST!
  17.    shaylady08 reacted to a post in a topic: Approved but scared.

  18. Excited for 3/8 sleeve gastrectomy!

    maxine brown replied to jfcajr's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
    "Y'all going to be fine.I will be praying" for y'all you going to see that you made the right decision you going to look beautiful". God bless keep me posted!!!! Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-J120AZ using BariatricPal mobile app

  19. Help! Sick on pre op diet! Will it go away before surgery?!

    maxine brown replied to lambypie's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
    "Just drink tea and lemon and gargle with some salt and hot water as hot as you can stand it. I will be praying for you God bless you keep me posted!! Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-J120AZ using BariatricPal mobile app
  20.    maxine brown reacted to a post in a topic: I've already lost 9 pounds

  21. I'm looking forward to a new me

    maxine brown replied to shaylady08's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
    " Hi I had the sleeve done 11-17-16. Only problem I had was constipation I thought I try ever thing but my daughter said mom have you tried castor I said no but you are right and it work with thin. 5minutes I was going to the bathroom thank God. My starting weight was 260. Now I weigh 198. I can do all things through Christ that strengthen me. just keep the faith after your surgery keep do your walking breathing and drinking you made the right decision God bless you I will be praying for you God bless keep me posted!!! Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-J120AZ using BariatricPal mobile app

  22. DAY ONE OF OPTI FAST!

    maxine brown replied to tori_1983_canada's topic in Gastric Bypass Surgery Forums
    I didn't like that one I got the boost chocolate and I got the protein bars with the peanut in them and sugar free popsicle and Crystal light my insurance paid for the boost I brought my protein bars from Drug mart or try Sam club WALLMART that always have them on sale that optifast my Sis: in Christ said she did not like it or protein bars so she switch to the boost like me. When I got Hungry I prayed. I would eat a protein bar in morning that help me. I had the sleeve on 11-17-16. My starting weight was 260. My weight now is 198. I thank God I fell better and looking good my daughter said mom you look so young I said thank you and you no that the Lord beautify the meek with salvation. You made the right decision I will be praying for you God bless you keep me posted!!! Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-J120AZ using BariatricPal mobile app

  23. If I knew then what I know now...

    maxine brown replied to justme55's topic in Gastric Bypass Surgery Forums
    "Try a syringe let the pilll dissolved in tea I will be praying for you God bless you keep me posted Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-J120AZ using BariatricPal mobile app
  24.    maxine brown reacted to a post in a topic: Surgery on Monday

  25. Surgery on Monday

    maxine brown replied to Muskoka girl's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
    I'm happy for you both praying that y'all have a speedy recovery and that the Lord lead and guide the Doctor and ever one On staff y'all going to see y'all made the right decision. I had the sleeve done 11-17-16.my Starting weight was 260. I weigh 198 now I thank God I fell so much better now. God bless you both keep me posted!!! Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-J120AZ using BariatricPal mobile app

  26. So much coughing and flem

    maxine brown replied to verna2197's topic in LAP-BAND Surgery Forums
    You should ask your doctor to do the sleeve because my daughter friend had the band and she had so many infections she had it removed and had the sleeve and she doing fine it's been about three years and she keeping her weight down good she looks fantastic I will be praying for you God bless you hope you make the right decisions!!! Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-J120AZ using BariatricPal mobile app

  27. Any Petite Sleevers? Under 5' ...??

    maxine brown replied to shortyp79's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
    "I understand what you saying I only told few people I did not want that negative few back I had my surgery done 11-17-16. My height is 5'2 my starting weight was 260 now I weigh 198. Thank you Jesus.You made the right decision i will be praying for you God bless you keep me posted!!! Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-J120AZ using the BariatricPal App

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