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Everything posted by padlrd
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Is there anyone post op with Large legs or that has Lymphedema in there legs that has had surgery and how have you did
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Relationships after--pre surgery anger
padlrd replied to starrliina's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
He had just about everyone in the room in tears SO does he have any friends like him we talked about at a class last week -
Some need to know there is a difference in blood thinners and Levonix shots are to help to prevent blood clots Blood thinners thin the blood to prevent blood clots If your on blood thinners you have to stop before surgery 1 week and usually do a bridge with the shots to prevent clots
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If your not sure of anything or why there doing something always ask why so you now what's going on and understand its your body and your right to now why and what there doing to you so you don't wonder why
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Vitamins and other medications
padlrd replied to AmandaPoplin's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Obesity Collation Association -
My dr said just look at your protein on my Fittness pal because it isn't set for Bariatric diet and according to it we are starving ourselves to death so just use it to track your fluids and protein and exercise. I also use food notes to to add my own notes as to anything going on with me or how I feel
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Found a tasty protein shake
padlrd replied to celebrate*me's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Chocolate truffle is also good -
Fabulous February Post-Op's
padlrd replied to ArmyWife&Mom's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Good job just to hit under 200 is good -
I've been on blood thinners about 3 years and I gave bruises all the time and hardly ever know where or how they got there just the tints bump and your bruised
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Found a tasty protein shake
padlrd replied to celebrate*me's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I add some white chocolate flavoring to it yum -
Vitamins and other medications
padlrd replied to AmandaPoplin's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
You can get them for free for 6 months just ask your dr to fill out forms on OAC site Vitamins are sent 3 months at at time you have to send form again 3 weeks before you run out for second 3 months your dr has to fax the forms and they are totally free Look on OAC website and forms can be downloaded from there -
I only had 1 stress test ask your dr why I also had an Echocardiogram the same day as my stress test
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I was put on vitamin D after surgery 1000 a day have to recheck in 8 weeks
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Fabulous February Post-Op's
padlrd replied to ArmyWife&Mom's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
QUESTION. Thursday evening at dinner I thru up eat 1 once Talapia baked a couple pieces broccoli and cheese this is my first time getting sick but since then the only thing that doesn't make me fell sick is Greek yogurt and I'm drinking Nectar fruit protein my stomach feels really queazy I just tried some cream of potato soup could only eat about 3-4 bites and my stomach started hurting should this be something to worry about or just stay on liquids dr says Im on full foods but I just haven't eat much -
Too cute
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Also it's not nab except the last medicine they give you to make your heart race gave me a bad headache and a little dizzy the said drink caffeine and it would help also these are done fasting
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Tell your dr they can give you a Necular one that you don't have to go on treadmill just call and tell them you don't think you can do it on the treadmill sometimes they start on treadmill and have to switch to the other cause people can't do it
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No but there are 2 different pin pal groups on here one that is $10 Tasha's is$15-20
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I my email from Tasha the limit was $15-$20
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Anyone with large legs or Lymphedema
padlrd replied to padlrd's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
Bad spelling I meant swelling -
Anyone with large legs or Lymphedema
padlrd replied to padlrd's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
So far it's been good so much seeking has gone down in my calfskin and ankles and to can see skin drooping in my calfs -
Fabulous February Post-Op's
padlrd replied to ArmyWife&Mom's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I had to wait till I was back on blood thinners 6 weeks before the will do the Cardioverson to get my heart back in rytham so end of April or so they haven't given me the date yet but I have to go back in the hospital hopefully outpatient to stop and restart it they have to put me to sleep to do it -
Fabulous February Post-Op's
padlrd replied to ArmyWife&Mom's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Yes a Cardioverson sure hope it gives me my energy back -
You will do fine just fallow what your dr and nut tell you every one is different but listen to what they tell you and remover sip sip sip and sip some more and walk and then do it all over again
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There also one 1 week pre op and pregnant now she's 7 weeks pre op and 6 week the twins are adorable and mom looks great nice and slim