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xlr8ahead

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  1. I really want to take my 3 year old daughter on holidays.i havnt been away for 11 years.wen you cant wear a swim costume of any sort.how the hell can you enjoy yourself.well i cant.so id feel depressed going wind myself up and have a panick attack.so its just easier to stay home.buuut now things are gonna change .
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    Todays The Day

    Good luck.welcome to sleeve land.and it does get better so dont worry.its not that bad.
  3. I dont drink protein drinks.i bought alot of them .and they go straight through me.and no im not lactose intolerant.my dr says i dont have to drink them .just eat protein in your food.wich im glad of.
  4. I had mine 20th of sept.no regrets,no complications.its been great.ive lost 33lbs in 3wks.couldnt have done that on my own.
  5. Surgery date 20 th sept.weighing in at 250 lbs . 3wks out today and weighing in at 219 lbs.so a loss of 31lbs .yipee luv th sleeve.
  6. Lol so it wasnt just me then !!.i said to my staff .im sure they took a few brain cells for th memory wen having this done lol.i havnt got th best of memories any way.but after surgery i dont even know what th hell im talking about half th time.its got bad lol.
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    Work Out Regime?

    Im 3 wks out today.iv done aerobics an th gym.ive been fine.it depends on you i think.
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    When Did You Feel Yourself?

    I was looking afta my 2 year old. 2 days afta surgery.bk to work after 1 wk. But every one is different.my c section was much worse than th vsg.i found this surgery a breeze so far.i dont feel like ive had any thing done some times.
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    Antidepressants & Weight Gain

    I was on citalipram for anxiety still am.but i did put allot of weight on being on it .becouse it just takes your worries an cares away.wen i stop it an diet id loose weight so its still down to us really.but i got no problems loosing weight now with it .that im sleeved.
  10. This is difinatley easier than a c section.
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    Stabbing/burning Pain

    I get it on my left side.now an then.it just catches me some times wen i think its gone.
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    How Many Times...

    I eat 3 meals somedays and 6 meals on others.i say meals its not a meal yet just tiny bits lol.but cold sliced turkey keeps me full for hours .and th head hunger is going yippee.i forget to eat now.but wen i do eat thats wen i want more !! Thank you god for th sleeve .
  13. So far im only two weeks out .i have lost 24lbs.iv had no pain no nausea,and i would defo do it again.
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    Dry Heaves

    Gatorade is good for your energy.it was th only thing that kept me going .for th past two weeks.
  15. Water and gatorade was the only things that kept me going for the first week and a half.now i eat cream soup,yogurt,watermelon,soft cheese,and tried turkey slice a tiny bit and it kept me full for hours .im craving a tuna salad but i know i wont get it dwn so gonna give it a bit longer.im also craving pickles in a jar.but i think it would maybe burn my stomach ? Scared to try.oohh i cant wait to have my first propper meal.i would like ,tuna with lettuce an cucumber with pickles .yum yum lol.
  16. I too feel the same.i was sleeved 20th sept.i do feel hungry alot more than i thought.i hope it goes away.i had no pain other than a bit of gas on day one.im now12 days out an can drink normally.iv tried chicken chewed alot!!.very small bit but i tolerated it.im worried my sleeve is too big?.im now on a stall too.omg i think this journey is gonna be hard.
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    After Surgery Recovery

    I booked 2 wks off . But i went back after 1wk. I felt great .it depends on your job.and how good you feel after the surgery.and you wont know that untill you have it done?
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    Fingernails

    Opi is the best!!
  19. I was allowed to eat soft cheese ,yogurt ,cream soups,broth,and jelly,at 1 wk out.only the tiniest bits though.every one is different.
  20. Ive booked off 2wks.but im gonna go back early .so itl be 1 wk off.sick of being in the house now.whant to get things back to normal.im feeling great at the moment so why not.
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    Ugh

    Im 6 days out and am down 18lbs .i wasnt expecting this .but I would bet next week I will stall most likely.i sure hope it doesnt .
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    Pain After Drain Removal?

    I felt so much better wen th drain got pulled.it was giving me like gas pains phew wat a relief.
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    I Hate Water!

    Try,bio synergy skinny water.pomegranate flavour sugar free.with l carnitine in it its lovely.
  24. Well done .keep up the good wrk

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