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Weak and shakey....still

Tomorrow I will be one month post op. I expected to feel so much better by now. I feel weak and shakey several times a day. I don't have any energy to do much. When does this crappy feeling go away? I am ready to get going.

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    • dsdesigna
      dsdesigna

      First of all take a deep breath. It will get better soon. How soon really depends on your own body. Keep in mind your body has been through extensive invasive surgery that in itself takes weeks to rec

    • Sherrie Scharbrough
      Sherrie Scharbrough

      I didn't have the DS But if you are getting all of your protein and fluids you will become stronger. Hang in there. I think everyone feels weak and tired for awhile with any major surgery. Your ha

    • Dr-Patient
      Dr-Patient

      Have you checked your blood pressure? With the weight loss, your BP might be quite low compared to what was your usual. Also, your sodium might be low. Not advising this, but when I felt that way

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    10 hours ago, kmanddj said:

    That was me, barely getting 25-30 oz in and lucky if I was taking in 500 calories a day. I called the dr and they said to try the vitamin patches as there was no way I'd handle pill form yet. I couldn't even walk I was so weak, but just like that it turned around

    In my DS support group we had several try the Vitamin Patches and all of them had bad lab reports for blood work. A better option is liquid or Bariatric chewables. Vitamin Patches do not give you everything you need.

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