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Pre op diet starts in 3 days

I can't believe it's here but I'm starting the pre op diet in 3 days. It lasts 2 weeks. I think someone here said to drink or eat something every 1.5 hours and I'm going to take that advice.

Weird thing is that I'm terrified of being hungry. Absolutely terrified. Makes me think about how I've been eating all these years...defensively against hunger instead of waiting to be hungry. Also, why am I so afraid to be hungry, to be uncomfortable?

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    Good luck on your end. I started my pre diet this past Friday and so far so good, I believe you will be surprised at the lack of hunger that you might feel. Friday am my weight was 298 to 290 so that

  • I've lost 10lbs already on the pre op diet from NYU in 5 days. I'm officially under 300lbs! I don't care if it's just water. It's gone. Never to return.

  • It will be rough for probably about 3 or 4 days but you CAN do it. You raise a very good question in this post Why are any of us so afraid of being hungry? I don't know but I can tell you that one of

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Thanks for the update Liz! I'll look out for a new meeting. I agrees it's a totally gross day, most people probably wouldn't want to come!

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