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9 days out, 8 oz of soup?

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  • liquids don't really fill you up, so you will be able to eat/drink more without feeling that "full" sensation. Now is a good time to start measuring out your portions to get you into the habit of i

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    Thank you. I know you have said that before, the mental part of feeling like this isn't going to work and feeling hungry and low on calories starts to really mess with you.

  • I'm 6 days out and have no problem getting in 8 ounces of liquid (broth or otherwise) at a time. I'm taking small sips - but can take a lot of small sips. I've found myself thirsty a lot, so just tryi

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I was able to eat/drink more at every given stage. Now at a year out I can eat a single serving of most things without any discomfort (in fact I could probably eat more if I pushed it). But I don’t and that’s the key. Most likely you will feel the restriction when you get to more solid foods but not all of us do. IF you don’t, though, the process still works you just have to measure your food and learn to stop without feeling full. After a few minutes you realize that you were satisfied you just don’t feel that full to the brim feeling we are used to waiting for.

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