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pinkcaddywant2b

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  1. I replaced one meal with protein drink .. I got gout when I was on the liver diet which was 4 drinks for two weeks .. so I watch how many drinks .. it is scary when scale doesn’t move ..
  2.    AmandaWho reacted to a post in a topic: Shakes to shake things up?
  3. 3months post op .. I had a stall for one month .. my nut told me go back to protein drinks .. it broke the stall and losing again .. yea
  4.    Markg17 reacted to a post in a topic: Anyone have CPAP and staple line leak?
  5. My doc won't let me take NSaids .. I have nothing for my hip that needs replaced .. 3 months post op sleeve .. haven't lost any weight for a month but constant pain
  6.    real sight reacted to a post in a topic: Anyone have CPAP and staple line leak?
  7. I had to drink 4 protein drinks for two wks before surgery .. I got gout 3 days before surgery .. then every time I drank the protein drink ..I read gout because of fast weight loss .. nut said to try 1/2 protein or plant based ... plus lots water .. good luck .. gout is bad
  8.    achok reacted to a post in a topic: BEST PRODUCTS/ RECIPES LIST
  9.    dcole007 reacted to a post in a topic: Back Issues
  10. My doc had the sleep test a requirement.. found out I had mild sleep apnea.. 9 ..sleeve 8:21 I took machine with me to hospital .. no issues .. per doc I would not heal properly without it .. I had very little pain and no complications
  11. Two months post op .. I was just to my NUT for last visit .. I have been same weight for bout month .. per NUT not enough protein drinks .. I get gout from them .....going to have to get them in
  12. I think great idea ... count me in
  13. One of the side effects of a sleeve ... also gout .. I had 5 spells of gout .. I read from losing weight too fast .. water is the answer ...
  14. I need a new hip and got the sleeve to lose weight to get the hip .. I was on nsaids and in pain ... now not allowed nsaids .. allergic to Tylenol.. only choice is OxyContin.. which I can't function.. check to see what meds they will allow you on if you get surgery .. my pain is worse each day .. down 75 lbs
  15.    tnks2hp reacted to a post in a topic: Nausea 6 weeks post op
  16. I am 8 wks post op sleeve and whole wheat .. anything hurts my new tubby .. I tried wraps .. cereal ... pita pockets ..
  17. Only Tylenol per my doc .. nsaids can cause ulcer in new stomach .. how I need nsaids but afraid to use
  18.    pinkcaddywant2b reacted to a post in a topic: Have to share two NSVs!
  19.    LillieDuFran reacted to a post in a topic: Any tips for recovery?
  20. I had sleeve 8/21,.. I am usually nauseous after surgery .. little dry heeves right after .. they gave me a shot and no more since ..
  21. Two weeks after my sleeve .. I rolled over in bed and thought I was being stabbed .. pain terrible .. 911 and ambulance ride I had fluid around spleen .. next hospital I had leak from surgery .. very painful .. three days I was out and fine since .. just rest .. go easy on yourself
  22. I lost 1/2 lb two weeks after surgery .. doc said my body was redistributing itself .. don't worry .. two weeks later it was 20 lbs .. go easy on you

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