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twi

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  1. I try to stay under the 160gm recommended by myfitpal do around 80. I have to to keep protein up to 60 a day.
  2. twi

    Scared

    The surgery went great! I went at 630 am left 8-9am I went home to bed picked up pain Meds and nausea Meds on way home. I had ice packs Hp, gas x strips, protein drinks, soups ect. Prestocked. I had light pain on my left side( port side for me) so laid on right side with HP on left back area and ice pack as needed on front. I did take pain med every 4 hrs not the 6 hrs on btl. I wanted to stay on top of so too 1/2 doses not recommended! 3 day I was up and around feeling good. I had foot surgery on 30th.
  3. twi

    Scared

    Yes I had surgery on Dec. 22 I only took for one month and didn't have any side effects. The say take for 3 months but I had cut down to 6 cogs a day.
  4. It goes faster than you think. Work on getting all your paper work together. Yay!
  5. great info good job!!
  6. twi

    Access Denied

    Good out look. Regroup resubmit
  7. twi

    Scared

    I smoked. Quite 3 yrs bows. I started carrying a small case with cigs in it and every week cut down how many I had per day then I got chantex from Dr this helped cut the withdrawals.
  8. twi

    Dont Judge/what Do I Eat?

    Just started eating reg food I eat what ever I want protein being prioritie. I haven't had a fill yet ? I make sure I chew well and follow the 1/2. Cup per meal amt. To maintain pouch.
  9. twi

    My Victory!

    Yea NSV!!!!!
  10. twi

    Pain!

    Yes at time I took gasx strips as I was told most likely gas pain. The pain stopped after gasx
  11. Just a guess don't knw your ht. 240ish? Insurance is going to want 3 -5 yrs Dr notes with wt listed. I had to get 5 yrs.
  12. twi

    Jeans

    Surgery Dec.22 I started wearing 1 week out but It still is uncomfortable at times so I wear looser bands.
  13. My Dr said to only eat 1/4-1/2 most at a time to form and shape the pouch.
  14. I had bcbs Dec. 22 surgery. I had my surgery at surgery center of woodlands with Dr Jason ballette. No hospital was required.
  15. I haven't had many problems with website. Check with alex. This site is worth iy.
  16. twi

    Lapbands, Activate!

    Hello! And welcome aboard!
  17. twi

    Lapbands, Activate!

    Hello! And welcome aboard!
  18. twi

    Lapbands, Activate!

    Hello! And welcome aboard!
  19. twi

    December Bandsters!! How Ya Feeling??

    maybe but it was a diet not a life style change. Remember we loose slower with the band but we keep it off! Hang in there.
  20. twi

    December Bandsters!! How Ya Feeling??

    maybe but it was a diet not a life style change. Remember we loose slower with the band but we keep it off! Hang in there.
  21. twi

    December Bandsters!! How Ya Feeling??

    maybe but it was a diet not a life style change. Remember we loose slower with the band but we keep it off! Hang in there.
  22. twi

    December Bandsters!! How Ya Feeling??

    maybe but it was a diet not a life style change. Remember we loose slower with the band but we keep it off! Hang in there.
  23. I also drink protein shakes. I haven't had any appetite since surgery and I have to keep track of food intake to make sure I eat enough each day. 69-80 grams protein a day
  24. twi

    Took The Plunge...

    I'll be sooo glad to be released to exercise. Good for you!

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