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my pov- I am so happy you had a nsv I am still waiting on one of those transformer sounds like you are doing good I can now sleep on my tummy and I love it I am on mushies right now and feel like I am eating a little much I get full quick but feel hungry some time later today I had scrambled eggs and for lunch mash potatoes with some cottage cheese and for dinner 1/2 of protein shake and about 1 cup of chicken noodle soup I still am not getting in enough fluids or protein but do u guys think I am eating too much let me know be honest I can take anyone else on mushies what do u eat I want to be clear I don't go around hungry but I feel I need to eat what I listed to get in the fluids and protein I usually just get hungry around 3 in the evening

good luck to all the bandsters being banded today Oh and the today show showed some info on the lapband this morning pretty neat

kay your family is so cute very cute family merry christmas off to the in laws

well we woke up late this morning around 9 am my kids had a ball it took us this long to get all the presents open they are having a blast today I am trying mashed potatoes very creamy my family can cook so I am going to hate smelling all the food my husband is a great cook and cooking our part of christmas dinner sweethot- I know how u feel with the little ones they love christmas had did the eating scrambled eggs go steph- u are doing well I too have chewed food and spit it out everyone in my family knows I am banded so they don't think I am crazy

Well Everyone Have A Merry Christmas

HI I am a little confused My doc said I could move on to mushies on tuesday I was banded on december the 18th which would make me on mushies at 8 days is this normal please respond

I am also missing my friend food

thininde I haven't started back to the gym yet still in a little pain and sore has anyone that was banded on 12-18 started mushies aka baby foor pureed yet I am soppose to start mine tuesday but today I tried some soft eggs and worked fine ate real slow let me know where u guys are at sweethot I am happy u are doing better my kids love happy feet oh and I will tell my gym people I am banded I hope they still let me do the contest

guys I am dreading dinner at the in laws they know I am banded but I still am going to hate going there sweethot glad to hear u are feeling better kay u too beversman are u still losing weight so fast oh guys I have to tell u I have been a member of a gym in town for about one yr and go pretty reg. and now they are having a biggest loser contest in which u can win 2500 I know I could probably win and my personal trainer wants me in what do u guys think

I was operated on monday and had no swelling but did have a little bruising wish I could help more but u can go up to the top of the page and type in swelling and it will show all posts related to that maybe that will help

kay mine look okay without bandages infact most have healed steph yes my husband will be so jealous he already is but it is cute sweethot I am not in any pain right now but I am on pain meds sorry u don't feel good obesityhelp had some advice for taking meds after lapband maybe u could look there and find more how many people are experiencing the hicups sort of mine are odd and are in my lower tummy and just make my stomach rumble but do not make a noise outside my body weird huh I am not sure why I call them a hiccup but that is what they feel like

I am scared now

sounds like you have been working real hard

kay how r u doing have your bandages came off yet i took mine off

steph you are doing awesome as well I miss my bubble baths so much

beversman I am suprised you are doing so well congrats I agree with kay my second day was worse for me but you seem to be a real good trooper okay all I must brag I have dropped from 267 on the day on surgery to 259 today that is 8 lbs in less than one wk some body stop me I am not sure the weight loss will stay this good but I am happy with my band

did everyone see my scars on scar stages I couldn't make the pic smaller but u can stilll tell I am excited they are smaller than I expected

Just been banded and I was scared to death I was in some pain but I feel better already

hey emily welcome

Kayrn I am glad you are doing well how is those liquids sweethot I am also craving food mostly mcdonalds but i am not hungry just craving beversman u are funny you are prob in surgery now good luck and I am thinking of u okay anyone who is already banded have u took off your tape and bandaids mine are itching like somebody crazy I will scratch them all the time

I too was banded on the 18th I feel like a new woman today but mon and tues I felt like death warmed over

I am okay not really hungry though not sure why a lot gas pains

glad to hear you are feeling better levi

beversman good luck again sweethot you seem to be doing good I am with you I could actually get off the couch without tears oh by the way check out the scars forum to see my scars the pic is bigger than I would like but could not figure out how to down size it tell me if u think my scars and bandages look normal also I am not swollen much anymore

Hi I am three days post op and went to the grocery store hope u are feeling better soon