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i am not eating to much protein a day
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It is not good to eat so low, even with weight loss surgery your body needs a minimum amount of protein to help maintain lean body mass, you don't want to lose muscle. Are you still pre-op or now
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Also give protein shakes a go, a good quality protein could give you anywhere an extra 15 to 30gms of protein a day dpending on the shake itself and if you add milk/yoghurt to it. Have you spoken
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I'll second what @2shea said. You need to add protein shakes into your diet. My surgeon had me on protein shakes days after surgery. I had to get 60g a day right away, and at 1 month post op, I was ge
I am eating so low calories a day like 300 cal and not eating proteins so much. Did this influence in my stall weight that i didnt lose nothing about 2 weeks ????