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Well i'm back home with my new "34" Sleeve and I'm doing fine. Just trying to fight these gas pains off.....

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Yay congrats on the safe return. Keep us posted!

Congratulations on the sleeve! The first week is the hardest -- the first couple of days, really. Just sip, sip, sip (tiny sips!) and walk when you can, and you'll be doing great in no time!

Glad you're home. Best of luck getting rid of those gas pains. I know you were so excited and ready for this. I'm glad it's finally done so you can be on the road to a healthier you. Wishing you a speedy recovery. Take care and keep us posted please.

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Thanks everyone you don't how much this site really help with going threw each step of this process. I said i was ready, but now I'm Tasting It:biggrin0:

Yep these are the days of gas. At first it gives pain then it just gets annoying. At times you think your sleeve might whistle a tune for ya as much noise as it makes! As always walk and sip to work it all out of there. Congrats on starting the journey!

Yea!!! good for you. Its really true what people are saying.... it gets better every day. You'll be feeling great before you know it. I was dealing with gas till around day 6. It does go away though.

take care

stacey

Congrats! I too am newly out, five days, and still dealing with the gas pains. It's driving me crazy.

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Well tonight it started coming out of the other end too. It felt great too. No BM as of yet but its coming. :thumbup: :001_tongue: :thumbup:

Well tonight it started coming out of the other end too. It felt great too. No BM as of yet but its coming. :thumbup: :( :thumbup:

:thumbup1: LOL!! Good to hear you're doing ok...keep up the good work

Kathy

Well tonight it started coming out of the other end too. It felt great too. No BM as of yet but its coming. :thumbup: :thumbup1: :thumbup:

Ok Bigga, that might be a little TMI! :laugh0: It sounds like you're going through all of the typical stages so that's good news. Congratulations!

Thats so awesome. I am glad it went well and you are doing well. FYI it took nearly a week for my first BM and I was so excited I called everyone so I gettcha lol. We have the same size 34f yay. Anyways take care and follow your doctors instructions to the letter.

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Thats so awesome. I am glad it went well and you are doing well. FYI it took nearly a week for my first BM and I was so excited I called everyone so I gettcha lol. We have the same size 34f yay. Anyways take care and follow your doctors instructions to the letter.

Thanks Girl, well to give you and update. I was sleeping and then it hit me, a feeling that something different was going on, as i got up i had to go. I had my 1st B/M just 3 & a half days after. I call my wife at work at 0400 am & she was just as happy. Well congrats on you weight loss. :thumbup1:

It all comes out in the end...

This too shall pass...

"momma come get me I'm through!"..

time to drop the kids off at the pool..

Ok I will stop! It is good news to see your progressing as expected now! Just keep walking and sipping!

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