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3 days out

Sleeve on 11/22 and following post-op diet strictly and haven’t lost but maybe a pound. Is this normal?

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  • it's probably the IV fluid. It's basically salt water, which some people retain for a few days. I've heard of people "gaining" up to 10 lbs while in the hospital! Give it a few more days - should b

  • Thank you catwoman7 for the reassurance. As you know it’s a hard road and doubts always like to creep in!

  • I was also sleeved on 11/22 my surgeon said to not weight myself until the one week check in because of the IV and the changes in the body.

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it's probably the IV fluid. It's basically salt water, which some people retain for a few days. I've heard of people "gaining" up to 10 lbs while in the hospital! Give it a few more days - should be all out of your system by then.

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Thank you catwoman7 for the reassurance. As you know it’s a hard road and doubts always like to creep in!

Thank you catwoman7 for the reassurance. As you know it’s a hard road and doubts always like to creep in!

I was also sleeved on 11/22 my surgeon said to not weight myself until the one week check in because of the IV and the changes in the body.
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That’s good advice! I won’t weigh again until then!
Thanks for sharing and I hope you are doing well!

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