honestly i dont know i go see the doctor next week and thats one of the ?. at christmas i was 417 started losing was down to 370 before the shakes, 346 after two weeks and at surgery. Date 6/26/12 now iam 333. cant wait to heal so i can start the work outs never thought i would say tha lol. what are some good puree foods and soft foods to start with ?