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why no soda??

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  • carlacv
    carlacv

    My surgeon told me never again. I cried so much since I was a heavy coca-cola addict since age 5! Had several a day. I got sleeved 9/27 and I haven't looked back! Don't drink it! I won't even contempl

  • leebick
    leebick

    Absolutely!! Also, it might go against the grain for some, but I didn't have this surgery so I could diet for the rest of my life. I intend to have the occasional adult beverage, dessert, pizza, etc.

  • DisneyMom2El
    DisneyMom2El

    A lot of people claim it can stretch your stomach, but I've seen no evidence of this documented in a medical journal. My doctor said it's because of discomfort it can cause from gas, as well as pressu

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I'm gonna probably echo a lot of what's been said. It will stretch your stomach out (like just make you feel full not make it bigger) and it's like swallowing air so imo it causes bad gas(bloating and such) LOL. Also and this is the biggest factor. It leeches calcium from your bones that can cause problems and conditions later on in life. It's not smart it's empty calories and high in sugar too. But if your really craving something sweet how about some ice tea or lemonade?

SW: 328

CW: 256

GW: 150

Surgery date: January 12, 2017

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