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Alcohol

How long should did you wait before drinking?

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  • Some people say you should wait until after mid day. Apparently it's the civilised thing to do I have to admit, if I'm away camping with my mates I'll crack a beer after Breakfast if we're beach fi

  • donewithdieting
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    I am going to be very-- very honest. If you have ANY problem with addictions ie: smoking,eating, biting nails anything I enplore you NOT to drink any alcohol after your WLS. Before I had my surgery

  • I only had sips of wine (for Shabbat, we're Jewish) for several months post op. Beyond that, not only did I not want to drink, I had no room to do it! I'd wait at least a few months. The only thin

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I decided pre-op to give it up completely. Not only does it make me feel horrible the next morning, it's not worth hurting my sleeve. My surgeon told me that over time, if consumes too much, it can burn a hole through your sleeve and cause ulcers. I'd rather not go through that.

Some people say you should wait until after mid day. Apparently it's the civilised thing to do :rolleyes:

I have to admit' date=' if I'm away camping with my mates I'll crack a beer after breakfast if we're beach fishing..........[/quote']

I thought that in "The Australian Book of Drinking Rules" you could actually have a beer before breakfast if you were fishing.

How long should did you wait before drinking?

6mo this atleast

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OMG you might not want to ask that question .Sarah got her Butt chewed out for asking . Lol good luck ladies ..

I know right ?? Lol

Some people say you should wait until after mid day. Apparently it's the civilised thing to do <img src='http://www.bariatricpal.com/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/rolleyes.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=':rolleyes:' />

I have to admit' date=' if I'm away camping with my mates I'll crack a beer after Breakfast if we're beach fishing..........[/quote']

That's funny ! Hahaha

  • 3 months later...

I lose weight even when I drink ... I think it may actually help. I know sounds nuts. I do sour apple martini so it's low ounces but strong so I only need 1-2. No more HUGE margaritas & hurricanes like before.

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