March 18, 200917 yr So... Questions: 1. What are you guys eating for your pre-op? 2. Are you doing it now? 3. How long is it? 4. Why do they say you need to do it? My Responses: 1. I have 4 optifast a day and 1 cup steamed veges with NOTHING ELSE. 2. Starting tomorrow morning. 3. It is for 2 weeks, no longer.:w00t: 4. They say it is simply to shrink the liver for reduction of operative risk. :thumbup: What about you?
March 18, 200917 yr I've not been told anything by my doc about needing to do a preop diet. If they decide to not require one I think I might do it on my own to shrink my liver because I figure if it makes it easier why not? kwim?
So...
Questions:
1. What are you guys eating for your pre-op?
2. Are you doing it now?
3. How long is it?
4. Why do they say you need to do it?
My Responses:
1. I have 4 optifast a day and 1 cup steamed veges with NOTHING ELSE.
2. Starting tomorrow morning.
3. It is for 2 weeks, no longer.:w00t:
4. They say it is simply to shrink the liver for reduction of operative risk. :thumbup:
What about you?