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Am L Hurting Myself?

Hey people... Just wondering... Im day 6 post op.. Liquid diet only.. It it possible for me to stretch my stomach in a bad way?? Between my protein drinks, water, juice, jello, and cream soups, l am taking in about 80-90 oz per day.. Am l hurting myself?

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  • karenb4729
    karenb4729

    nope - liquids won't stretch your sleeve. You are doing awesome getting in that much liquid!

  • traceyinflorida
    traceyinflorida

    Liquids pretty much run through you, so I doubt you are hurting yourself. When you get to pureed and solids, you will find you can not fit so much in. Good job on getting your fluids and protein in!

  • Butterthebean
    Butterthebean

    Does it hurt physically? If not then you're probably in no danger. You're doing what you're supposed to be doing, it's just most people can't do it so early. Good on you for getting in your fluid a

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nope - liquids won't stretch your sleeve. You are doing awesome getting in that much liquid!

Liquids pretty much run through you, so I doubt you are hurting yourself. When you get to pureed and solids, you will find you can not fit so much in. Good job on getting your fluids and protein in! I really struggled with that the first two weeks!

Does it hurt physically? If not then you're probably in no danger. You're doing what you're supposed to be doing, it's just most people can't do it so early. Good on you for getting in your fluid and protein, you'll heal and lose much faster that way.

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No physical pain at all.. I started the cream soup today.. That went well.. And l am having no problem with getting any liquid down yet

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