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At least it will go in after u r asleep! If its still in when you wake up, it will prob be removed once you are up and walking and can go pee under your own steam.

I found the Premier clear protein drinks @ Walmart

I was advised it gives the stomach time to draw and absorb the nutrients from the food,

Yikes , what were ur symptoms this far out from sleeve? Best wishes for a speedy recovery

I was told not to lose weight before the surgery as my BMI is 35.3 and needs to stay there to qualify. Ive been stuck here or higher for years,,,,thus,,,the surgery coming up. [emoji1] Sent from my SM-G965U using BariatricPal mobile app

It does sound like reflux. A gnawing almost hunger pain. Hope the meds work for you!

For the last 3 years, i have been avoiding all reflective surfaces. Which means, front glass doors. Which means I always stand to the side when knocking on peoples' front doors. I m.sure people think its freaky,,,looking forward to presenting a normal persona in this world. Lol

I have the same surgery date- we are surgery twins! I agree with your wl dr.- bet your pregnant with in months of dropping the weight.

Tell your doctor.

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Found a great podcast. Its called "Weight Loss Surgery Podcast". There is a mental, emotional and spiritual part of each podcast that had given me some insight. I think its a free podcast too.

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Lollol-@ "brown sadness water "

I feel silly asking, but what exactly is a strained cream soup? For ex- would i make a canned soup, say cream of chicken, as per directions and then dump it thru a strainer, and what comes thru the strainer i can eat? Did i just answer my own question, lol?

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I only have to do it the day before. I feel really lucky about that.

I am not telling the judgie family members, i dont want the stress. As much as it shouldnt matter what others think n say, it still winds me up. I feel the need to defend myself, so f$%k it, im not telling. Now- in the future, if they notice im slimming down, i may share. To be decided. # jusgementalpeoplesuck

Im trying to practice the no drinking 30 mins b4 eating n 30 mins after,,,never realized how thirsty i get after eating! Which leads me down the path of wanting to stay properly hydrated all day....

My dad is a judgemental jackass,,,guess who is not being told~~~him! I feel ya.

Oct 24- bought a few things yesterday ,,,getting excited

Scheduled for 10/24/18.

My friend needed a blood transfusion tho he had a hernia repair at the same time. I think its rare to need a transfusion, typically. Sent from my SM-G965U using BariatricPal mobile app

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Why is it necessary to go off of the anti-GERD meds at all, if they work?