mdhender87
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mdhender87 got a reaction from Dianerae in PAIN, 8 DAYS POST OPI also had a lot of pain still 2 weeks out. My pain was mostly all on the left lower side. But I had gastric bypass. Once I got to week 3, all the pain subsided -
mdhender87 got a reaction from Losingit2018 in Gastric Bypass for Senior CitizenMy mom had gastric bypass at age 65 and had zero complications and lost 150 lbs. at first I was concerned due to her age, but I think it was good because it extended her life and improved her quality of life -
mdhender87 got a reaction from JRT Mom in Gastric Bypass for Senior CitizenMy mom had gastric bypass at age 65 and had zero complications and lost 150 lbs. at first I was concerned due to her age, but I think it was good because it extended her life and improved her quality of life -
mdhender87 got a reaction from Krimsonbutterflies in SmellsI experienced these things too but it seemed to go away once my body adjusted. I felt so gross the first month -
mdhender87 got a reaction from Slownstedy in Dizziness in the shower?I’ve experienced this from time to time, I try not to take really hot showers and i kind of assumed my blood sugar might be low since it was hours since I’ve eaten and my body was adjusting to my new lifestyle. I have found that drinking apple juice or something that is 100% juice helps and possibly taking a zofran if I’m nauseous too. And of course sit down as soon as you start feeling like this -
mdhender87 got a reaction from VIKING 0424 in Post your statsMy highest weight was 307, starting weight before surgery was 298 and I am currently 269 at almost 7 weeks post op -
mdhender87 got a reaction from justmetj in Post your statsMy highest weight was 307, starting weight before surgery was 298 and I am currently 269 at almost 7 weeks post op -
mdhender87 got a reaction from Slownstedy in Post your statsMy highest weight was 307, starting weight before surgery was 298 and I am currently 269 at almost 7 weeks post op -
mdhender87 reacted to HeyItsRene in 3 week stallSurgery October 22, 2018, went from 303 to 281 in a few weeks now UP to 285! Reading others stories definitely help, it's an amazing feeling knowing your not alone or sabotaging yourself before you have started. Thank you.
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mdhender87 reacted to shawnmcdavid in november sleeveI'm Nov 15th!! I can't wait, but I'm also super nervous. Good luck!!
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mdhender87 got a reaction from Libby63 in Weirdest things you are looking forward to after surgery1. Not being the “fat friend”
2. Being too skinny for my “skinny” clothes
3. Being comfortable wearing shorts and tank tops outside
4. Not breaking out in a sweat at the drop of a hat ?