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Pj's Or Nightgown For Hospital Stay?
MJ's comingN2form replied to amykins's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
You would only need something to wear home..suggest a comfortable dress that u wear around the house. U will have a hosp gown -
Sleeved July 26 didn't do ANY preop diet actually I indulged in all my fav foods 1 day b4 surg I was on soft foods...down 27lbs as of aug 9
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I'm 2wks and 2 days post op and my mom made some of her famous chicken salad she put in food processor for me and it was delicious..don't know how far out u are but I can do chicken salad just can't really enjoy like I want to becuz I get full off 1 damn cracker w/chicken salad..now that's frustration
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I'm a scary cat and avoided Upper GI in the past and when I did have it was a piece of cake..u will be sedated u will be fine painless
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I did chicken salad same as tuna used chicken instead w/boil eggs on wheat thins
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I'm told it will make us full faster making no more room for other food if consuming with bread..differs for everyone my friend is 4weeks post op and she can eat 1/3 of a 6in subway
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How Long Did Everyone Wait To Go Back To Work
MJ's comingN2form replied to acampbell16's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
Well we can drive in 3-4 days as long as u take it easy no heavy lifting and bending..hopefully u have a desk job if so u should be fine..my mom friend took 4 days off -
Drainage Tubes
MJ's comingN2form replied to acampbell16's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
My surg doesn't use drainage tubes so glad he doesn't- just tiny cute incisions -
Cucumbers & Tomatoes
MJ's comingN2form replied to CoolBreeze's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Funny that's one of my many cravings also -
I was sleeved 7/26/12 and my mom and I was just saying when the renaissance festival come We would save money becuz we won't be able to eat all that delicious food. I won't deprive my self but we will be splitting food 3 ways. Mom was sleeved 8/9/12
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Lookin For A Buddy!
MJ's comingN2form replied to Carrie's Journey's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
Not 27in 27lbs in 2 wks -
Excess Skin? How Bad!?!?!
MJ's comingN2form replied to jessfharris's topic in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
The comment about excess skin and how some folks say u can only get rid of it by surg or saying u will def have loose skin is not true!!! My pastor wife had bypass 5yrs ago at the age of 50 and she has no loose skin she is bikini ready. Based on individual, elastic in skin, protein and water in take and race/age -
Lookin For A Buddy!
MJ's comingN2form replied to Carrie's Journey's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
I was sleeved 7/26/12 in Houston 2weeks 27lns down -
Denied Because Hospital Didn't Renew Contract >:(
MJ's comingN2form replied to vdunn87's topic in Insurance & Financing
I don't see why u will be denied becuz of a non par hosp. I was going to have mine @bayshore in Pasadena when my paper work was submitted to my carrier by Nuweigh but I changed hosp at the last minute to a non par hospital (university general) I was still approved but they (the hosp) honor in network benefits because I was a nuweigh patient -
I Can't Wait To Not Have To...
MJ's comingN2form replied to BrickHouse's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
To be able to wear any type of boot of my choice Walk in heals Rid of knee and back pain Quit pulling up my jeans and pulling down my shirt when i get out of car Can get up without make a "ugh" sound Wear some jeans and actually have my belt show Be able to groom below and see the results without breaking my damn neck trying to see what was missed!!! -
2 Days Before My Surgery-And I Cheated
MJ's comingN2form replied to raqzilla's topic in Post-op Diets and Questions
You will be fine i was required soft foods only 1 day before surgery! 2 days before I had fajita tacos -
What Is The Average Weight Loss?
MJ's comingN2form replied to polican's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I'm 2 wks post op 27lbs down! -
Why Am I Still So Hungry?
MJ's comingN2form replied to Aug2ndsleever's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I'm putting my beans in the slow cooker tomorrow while at church can't wait to see how I take to it going to add a little ground beef or turkey sausage -
Woo The Stomach
MJ's comingN2form replied to ladiecre's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Yes I'm in your boat I have my appt next week and I only have 1 strip still attached! Some People have drainages after surgery also (ouch) I wouldn't wanna see that mess daily..my incisions are nice and small cant hardly see them -
Spicy Food Chewing Gum And Candy?
MJ's comingN2form replied to marie110's topic in Food and Nutrition
My coworker was sleeved dec 2011 and she has to have her peppers -
3 Months Out, Before And Current Picture
MJ's comingN2form replied to Krista's topic in Weight Loss Surgery Success Stories
Wow I can't wait to get to 3months -
Tell Me Your Favorite Post - Op Snack?
MJ's comingN2form replied to sil222's topic in Post-op Diets and Questions
Just started soft food yesterday but I enjoyed deli shaved turkey on flatbread crackers with garlic herb cheese..tomorrow I'm going to get me a watermelon and cantolupe..and cooking some Beans in the slow cooker while at church -
Woo The Stomach
MJ's comingN2form replied to ladiecre's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Oh i didn't have any glue just bandages over my steri strips -
Protein Pills Or Shots?
MJ's comingN2form replied to vikkic's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
@walmart the bag is $10 the tub is $19 I drink the chocolate and I can now eat soft foods but I'm stuck to my yummy protein..my 14yr old drinks damn near all of it! I had to double up last week becuz of her! I bought strawberry also it taste more like a smoothie, added some frozen strawberry/bannana and ice but I'm addicted to the chocolate -
This is the realist post all the goody to shoes must be sleep...LOL..pineapple is my favorite fruit when can I start eating it again