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hello all just, updating i'm now 9 days post op and lost a total of 14 lbs since surgery!!!
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Just some quick advice water with a pinch of lemon helps curb your hunger
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i was banded 11/25/08 and 9 days post op i've lost 14 lbs!!!!!!!!!!!! 1st fill wont be until 12/29 right now i have no restriction but i am following the diet!!!
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yes i was banded on 11/25 and for the past two days i've been bloated and constipated. let me know what works for you!
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Hello All! I am now 7 days postop and down 11lbs since surgery...I am still on liquids but I do start mushies on Monday (thank god) I still have some port pain and gas i've been constipated for two days which confuses me since I've only had liquids??? I have been feeling a little hungry but that's when I know it's been a while since I drank water or had protein. Good luck to all and remember this is a journey to the new you nothing is easy!!!:cursing:
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Hello All! I'm new to the forum:smile2: I was banded 11/25/08, three days post op I am still very sore when I get up. I'm trying to get in my protein and water but it's hard. I've lost 7lbs since surgery:thumbup: I am just hoping to get back to my normal self soon. I've been burping like crazy any advice? I will try to post regular and get one of those cool tickers!!! Good luck to those just getting banded!!!!