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WATERMELON!?

I LOVE watermelon! But I've been wondering if once I'm sleeved, I'll still be able to have it? I understand my stomach will be super small but I've yet to see/hear anyone speak of eating it post op. Please turn my :( to a :) with some info...

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    • Vixynne
      Vixynne

      Oh mannnnnn. Now I want watermelon!

    • JeffNNJ
      JeffNNJ

      It's on the recommended list starting Phase 2.

    • magpie30
      magpie30

      I love love love and have eaten Watermelon, and had no issues. It's mostly water so it breaks down to pretty much nothing. I used it in smoothies and add the unflavored protein powder during my full

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    If all goes well my sleeve should be coming in June

    So does UPS deliver those? :)

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    So does UPS deliver those? :)

    LOL! If only!

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    I'm on day 7 since my surgery and yesterday at my post op appointment I was bumped up from fluids to puréed foods. On my sheet I can eat puréed watermelon so I don't see why you can't eat it after the sleeve. I love watermelon.

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    I'm post op 5 weeks and just had my first piece of watermelon last night..Delish...Only could eat 2 chunks of it though, but it was still good..LOL

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    Yes you can! Everyone's stages of diet seem to be different, but it's such a high water content that you should be able to have it soon enough. I'm looking forward to having it just in time for summer and the delish watermelons they have at the farmers market. :)

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