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vicki s

Gastric Bypass Patients
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Everything posted by vicki s

  1. really, cuz I have heard other people say they werent absorbing? someone said she wasnt absorbing her antidepressants? I dont know, gonna see the doctor on tuesday, will ask him..
  2. really? i never thought about protein or vitamins being the cause, i have so much to learn....ty
  3. I think I am not absorbing some of my meds...sleeping meds for one..I was never told that my medications would be compromised, and i never really thought about it.....Is this a possiblility?? are certain meds more likely than others?..does anyone know about this or have a link...thank you
  4. It is probably filling in, mine looked like that too...is that where your drain was??... if I gets redish around the area with drainage or odor or a fever call your doctor...
  5. Congrats BroJoe and welcome to the losers bench...!!!
  6. I wonder the same thing...had band and sleeve..still have hunger not losing much and can drink like a fish...???
  7. IS it your first episode, just wondering why it would take so long...since your surgery was in feb? I am waiting to see too...I ate watermelon and a weight watchers latte bar and nothing so wondering if it can still happen?
  8. Dont do band or sleeve with reflux, i had both and it perpetuated the reflux and heartburn...im surprised they offered you the band too.....
  9. congratulations, you look great!
  10. Your very welcome, I have 3 dogs, and they are like our children...It is always devistating to lose one..Im so very sorry...
  11. I was told to get between 60-80 gr protein a day, and yesterday I got 1006 calories...I was told to increase my calories because Im not losing...was only getting average of 700-800 cal before that...im sooo confused...
  12. thanks everyone..I will see the doc today and hopefully get some resolution...what did niacin do to you hottamale?
  13. hmmmmm,,,I started wondering if that may be the problem, but why all of a sudden?...they were working?....How does crushing them help, Im going to the doc today and i dont know if I should stay on lunesta (not timed released) or try ambien cr (timed release)
  14. I had No sleep last nite NONE....Im eating watermelon, crackers, etc..hoping to have a carb crash and sleep tonite...groan..................
  15. I dont know whats wrong with me, or even if it has anything to do with nutrition....I am really nervous and jumpy, snappy, depressed, and I havent slept good for about a week, and absolutely NO sleep last night...I even have sleeping pills and I took one last night and nothing! so after about 3 hrs I took another one Lunest 3 mg...the strongest...and I still havent slept...did anyone else have this problem...Im 5 wks out today..dont feel well...help....I just feel like crying...
  16. thanks you ESUJenn..I appreciate every response...the unknown is kinda scary..
  17. really? I can eat 6 oz no problem..im 5 weeks out....what kind of food are we talking about? I was told no salad for 6 months, but i see alot of people on here eating it alot sooner than that..
  18. Im so sorry, I have a 14 yr old beagle with cancer, I am dreading the moment...maybe you didnt get in enough fluids and calories yesterday and today...so sorry for your loss.....
  19. omg.....MM, im soooo sorry.,..what are they saying is wrong? Is it getting any better at all...can you eat?....Im praying for you...xxx
  20. what were your symptoms, and when did it start...do you have to be dilated anymore...
  21. Oh nooooo, not a stricture, Please....
  22. So happy for you, congratulations...I will be 57 in november, but my hot flashes haven't gone anywhere...LOL
  23. Prayer coming your way...good luck!

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