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shawncotton

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Everything posted by shawncotton

  1. Yes I had my sleeve done March 31,22....I was 367 , I am 217, I have 18 pds to go then skin removal...so happy I took this journey, I feel so good , and just got 1 total knee replacement, getting the other knee done in june
  2. Had gallbladder taken out before sleeve, but it was still painful
  3. It will be 1yr on march 31 ive had the sleeve, went to my doc app today ive lost 125 pds ,got 40 more to go , plan on reaching my 40 pound goal by march 31st...and i just got a total knee replacement on dec 7th 2022...next knee replacement surgery in april 2023 ..then skin removal
  4. Its been 8 months for me ,lost 105 pd have 52 more pds to go, my goal weight is between 185-195. Im tall and dont want to look like a crackhead
  5. 7 months out and i find myself not eating 5x a day and im not chewing my food like i should , and my stomach hurts....but im getting back on track...ive lost 105 pds had sleeve done march 31 2023
  6. Had my sleeve done 3.31.22..ive lost 101 pds but i was at a stall, i was feeling depressed (still somewhat). I even was thinking about seeing a psychiatrist , i got skin hanging....but i woke up this morning, saw your post. So i now know i wasnt the only one going through this....BUT IMMA GET THRU THIS !! AND I PROMISE YOU WILL TO !!
  7. Im 54...had my sleeve march 31,22..and ive lost 100 pds to todays date. Only problem after surgery was the gas..omg Now my problem is i cant eat , i hate food..
  8. Be glad you not constipated, thats the worst ,and be scared to push
  9. Thats why i had my surgery. I had weight loss surgery march31,22 .and now im getting knee surgery sometime this month ,then in 8 weeks other knee done,CANT WAIT
  10. Im not eating, i just dont like food , it hurts to eat and im almost 5 months post opp, but im still loosing, im stressing
  11. Im great now ...and im in the gym
  12. I was there about 9 weeks ago ..it gets better
  13. Yes i had both done at same time march 312022..everything went great..
  14. Hey i remember those...im 6 weeks post opp and i was in pain ..just keep moving around.
  15. I also didnt have to do the 2 week diet before surgery
  16. I sometimes forget to do my liquids. Its like i dont want no food
  17. Ok i didnt kno that thanks i just dont wanna mess this up lol
  18. I think everyone just diffent cause i lost 20 pd all together its been since march 31...on 7th i lost16pd 2 days later now its 20
  19. Yes i used gasx saved my life
  20. When i left hospital they said drink 10 of those little cup of liquids every hour it was hard to try and do ..i go to my post op and told her i can drink 10 in a hr ...she said i was only to do 4 a hr...i was pissed but luckly she said it wouldnt have streched my stomach cause its liquids .....but back on track with the 4 cups
  21. 1week post opp had surgery march 31 went to see my doc on April 7th lost 20 pds
  22. Had to see my medical doc yesterday for my ears and they weighed me im down 16 pounds and just had surgery on march 31..
  23. Had jello water v8 juice.....i cant even eat it im full..need to try sip more water

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