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dearlh

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  1. dearlh

    5 days post op

    Hi guys! I'm on day 3 post-op as well. Haven't even had any pain meds..didn't even go to pharmacy to get them. Sipping creamy soup broth n protein shakes. Been sleeping on port side...no not in a boat!! with little or no discomfort. Down 11 lbs. !! Only issue is overnite B.S. getting low..52 early this morning. Consulting with Dr. today. May need to up cal. an stop diabetic meds for awhile..fine by me!! Been walking at the mall everyday. Minimal gas pains, abdomen shrinking feeling less sore everyday. glad to read all others pist-op doing well also GOOD JOB!! Have to go outto plow snow now..hope it wont bounce me around to much.
  2. dearlh

    Incision sizes

    yep mine r the same as Cheznoels. Im 3 days post op every day feels better. Hardest thing was bending over to tie shoes!
  3. dearlh

    Premier Protein Powder

    thanks honk dug in powder found scoop buried. had my first Protein Power shake (chocolate) this morning..not to bad, feel full.
  4. Hi cullychick glad ur doing well. No big deal getting through surgery right? Now if we can just behave once were at home!! CONGRATS to u!!!
  5. yep i got just a little cough n sore throat from it but fine after first day. day 3 post-op n according to my WW digital scale says I'm down 9 lbs.!! HOLY S&%$!!! Does that sound right??? Ready to drink my first Premier Protein drink for breakfast. yum yum thanks
  6. dearlh

    SF hot chocolate?

    yes i was infact just studying it now. I was just confused as to if those were stage 2 n I have my answer. thanks for replies.
  7. Hey all day 1 post-op just got home from hospital Feeling prwtty good overall. Anyway question....what are sf hot chocolate an sf pudding classified as?? puree or? ?? thanks
  8. Hi all. i got home earlier n weighed....5 lbs down just from 2 dys. in hospital. Does that sound right? i guess being on clear liquids n walking alot maybe so? Getting around pretty good but just sore at port. No nausea or shoulder pain ( yet? ) n minimal gas.
  9. dearlh

    What?? No Popcorn???

    My kryptonite this time of year is spice jelly beans I used to sit with a fresh bag nibbling watching tv n before i knew it....oops!!! all gone! n peanut butter kisses at Halloween too!
  10. CONGRATULATIONS!!!! cullychick see? no big deal. How r u feeling? im ready to be cut loose from hospital. slept ok n feeling pretty darn good. still no back pain or nausea. just sore around port. A little tough getting shoes on. NOW we can graduate up to the POST-OP column!!! yay!!! keep us posted culkychick!
  11. Hi jennB1869. youll do just fine. im on day 2 an feeling better. still alittle sore at port site but no pain to speak of. we all will pray for u n see u on the other side! good luck! keep us posted.
  12. Good luck SwCitown. youll be just fine! See u on the other side!!
  13. So u get the employee discount then! You'll do just fine. I'm sure they will take extra good care of one of their own!! keep us posted tomorrow as u feel up to it. good luck
  14. trust me cullychick, it comes quick but it wasn't near as bad as I expected. Where are you having yours done?
  15. Hi cullychick n thanks for your support.
  16. Hi everyone!! I'm sitting in room sipping broth n jello. Everything went fine. So far anyway no nausea, gas pain or anything. Just a lttle sore in midsection n sore throat/ light cough from tube. Managed to get myself dressed n went for walk already! Thanks to all for your well wishes.
  17. Hi everyone. Well if everything goes as planned, I'll be in recovery a mere 12 hrs. from now. Wish me luck n see u all on the other side. I'll give updates tomorrow. thanks
  18. Hi jackieW Glad to read ur going good. Everyday gets better everyone says..hope thats true for me too.
  19. Holy S%#&!! Less than 24 hrs. an now I'm really nervous!! Spending the day getting everything done at home so when I return I can relax n rest. Up at 4am.
  20. dearlh

    Monday!

    I'll be there right with you Hudgie. I'm in at 7am. I'm nervous too but anxious to get started with new life style as well. See you on the other side!
  21. dearlh

    Monday!

    I'll be there right with you Hudgie. I'm in at 7am. I'm nervous too but anxious to get started with new life style as well. See you on the other side!
  22. Cool! yet another benefit of LB n getting healthy!! One day to go for me!!!
  23. Glad to hear ur well. Get some rest!
  24. dearlh

    Bacon??

    Hi all..I have a question...I have some fresh meat coming to me but before I order my cuts is bacon something anyone has opinion on post op? I love thick cut smoked bacon but dont want to waste money ordering if I cant eat it anyway. Then I would order ham etc. thanks all for your advice.

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