bobomarge
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Any may banders
bobomarge replied to Tracy Learmonth Shaw's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I'll give you the advice I've been given. .... take one day at a time. ...that is easier ssid than done. Also listen to your doctor! ! Reach out if you need help. I've found everyone to be so informative and helpful! ! I'll be here if you need me! !! I'm on day two and it is tough but I'm thinking the end results -
Any may banders
bobomarge replied to Tracy Learmonth Shaw's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I started my liver shrinking diet yesterday an sure was hungry. They say it gets easier with time. Good luck everyone! -
Hi betty.....I started my liver shrinking diet today. I just hope I can get thru it. I only get to eat broth, protein shakes, yogurt, hard boiled eggs sugar free jello and popsicles. Bunches of water too. Today has been a struggle.
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Can s fiber supplement be used during the pre-op diet??
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Any may banders
bobomarge replied to Tracy Learmonth Shaw's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
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Yikes I start my liquid diet Tomorrow! !!
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Any may banders
bobomarge replied to Tracy Learmonth Shaw's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
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Hi, my surgery is May 2 and I start my liver shrinking diet April 18th. I'm looking for a mentor or buddy. I figured I'd stay now before I encounter any trouble and I need some that had gone thru what I am getting ready to go through! !
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Nice to meet you Mike. I figure if I can get thru the diet the surgery will be a breeze lol!! I start my diet Friday at work out won't be hard but when I'm home I will have more time on my hands. Guess I will have to get a Bobbie!
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I have three days till i start my liquid diet, I'm getting a little nervous!
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Thanks for the pep talk. I love your picture's! !!! I have found this site so helpful!!
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You have a great support system. My family and co-workers are very supportive Im nervous that i'm going to have a hard time on the diet though. However, I found this site to be very helpful and supportive!
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I start my liver shrinking diet April 18th. I am counting down the days till I start! I think I talked to one of my coworkers went to doing the diet with me, which excites me! It will be a great support to have her doing the diet with me! I have 21 days till I get banded, I was trying to find out the cost of my surgery and got two different answers, very frustrating!
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So how is everyone preparing for their surgery? I'm seeing a therapist and she is a great help. I have also found this website which has been a great help!!
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I'm trying to come to terms with the idea that...
bobomarge replied to LipstickLady's topic in Rants & Raves
I love your post and it will be some of my inspiration. Everything wrote is at what stage I'm at, the beginning ! -
I guess I'm fortunate that my pre-op diet is only for 2 weeks! My birthday is the 13th and we are having Easter dinner I week early so I can eat!! I have a counter on my phone that gives me the exact days i have left till I start my diet and have my surgery! !
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Keep us updated. I can't wait to start my diet! I'm
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Excited to be having lap-band surgery
bobomarge posted a topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
I have been approved by insurance company to have lap-band surgery. I am hoping to have my surgery May 1. Any tips would be appreciated. I'm scared to be doing the pre-op diet -
Excited to be having lap-band surgery
bobomarge replied to bobomarge's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
That's a good suggestion, I might start my protein shakes! ! -
My diet consist of broth, protein shakes, hard boiled eggs, light yogurt, sugar free jello, any sugar free drinks. I start April 18th
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Excited to be having lap-band surgery
bobomarge replied to bobomarge's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
I thought about starting early but my birthday is 4. Days before I start my liquid diet! We are also having Easter dinner a week early so i can eat -
]I'm being banded May 5th. Tequila counts as a clear liquid right? Kidding Lol we wish!#
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2 weeks, I get to eat hard boiled eggs, protein shakes and broth
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I'm sorry to hear that. Good luck with your insurance issue! It will come together for you!I'
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I don t have to drink only clear liquids, I however thought that until I got the diet. It's not as bad as I thought it would be!
