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Super lighheaded and exhausted
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to bonniegold's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
It could be any number of things It's Always best to talk to your surgeon . I easy told I was a little anemic right afterthought surgery they suggested that I take Iron. Everyday an I do feel a whole lot better since I have but that was me -
Here fishy fishy....
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to tfoley1104's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
8 days out is a little to soon. I suggest you do what your doctor says -
Concerns
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to Deanna66's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Exactly. Follow your doctors orders. Like I have said many times. I didn't put it on over night I'm not going to lose it over night -
Concerns
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to Deanna66's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I'm s just now 2 month out an I've lost 25 lbs. my goal is 100 lbs. I keep telling my self I didn't put in on overnight I'm not gonna lose it overnight I'm steadily losing every week an I'm quite satisfied. Do as the scale keeps going down I'm happy -
hair loss
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to Valerie R.'s topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Be sure to take Biotin an fish oil that's what it says in my patient hand book -
Uncomfortable feeling
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to tina0377's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I'm glad to hear in not the only one. I have no issue with chicken or tuna salad or egg salad. But grilled chicken or eve hamburger are uncomfortable to swallow. I have just chewed an chewed an the spit it out -
Peanut butter
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to hangy's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I had some on a spoon about 2 weeks out after surgery I just sucked on it like a lolipop -
What Brands of Drinks do you use?
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to theatrejo's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
That sounds good I'll have try it. I drink mostly vitamin waters -
What Brands of Drinks do you use?
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to theatrejo's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Thea there's a liquid -it's in a little squirt bottle usually in the same area. I think it's called Omi. No aspartane -
Day One of Pre-Op Diet...I think I'd rather just starve.
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to GirlOnFire's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Don't give up it really will be worth it. I did just what they told an I haven't had any problems. An I'm 3 weeks out yesterday. Eating chicken,refried beans. An chewing well I feel great I've lost 20 pounds. Don't get on a hurry remember We didn't gain this weight over night an we shouldn't expect to lose over night. I'm so glad I have had procedure done -
What Brands of Drinks do you use?
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to theatrejo's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Have you tried Crystal light or that stuff called Omi (I think). -
What Brands of Drinks do you use?
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to theatrejo's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Smart waters are great? You can flavors or just a little fruit juice. Propel 0 is good. PowerAde is my list also -
Pureed foods, really?
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to Jim in Utah's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Well my surgeon says no solid food until 22 days after surgery. He told us the leaks he has ever had were on people who eat solid food to soon. So I plan to wait it's been 14 days already. Do just 6 more days -
Protein powder?
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to ToniMarie05's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Yeah the unflavor protein powder is good. No flavor but at least you get your protein! -
Pureed foods, really?
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to Jim in Utah's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Blenderized tuna , how about chicken Salad? Was this on the full or soft diet? -
Day 2 pretty miserable
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to Karen Crawford Wright's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I got some strained baby foods They work well! Sure be glad when I can graduate up to soft -
Salads!
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to mperez1982's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
This is good to know I love a good salad also thanks for the input! -
Driving
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to brandeett's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Instructions said I could drive so long as I was off pain meds for 24 hrs -
How long did your nausea last?
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to ozgirl14's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
You need to take the medicine the doctor gave for nausea I was lucky didn't have any -
What do I wear POST OP(Wks 1-6)
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to theatrejo's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
What ever you comfortable in -
Drinking more liquids than I was told I could on day 5 post op
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to Karen Crawford Wright's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Sounds like your doing great -
Day 2 pretty miserable
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to Karen Crawford Wright's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
These are the hardest days. On the third day I really felt like I turned the corner in the upward swing. Better every day after that. Hang in there you'll be fine -
1 day away from surgery
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to lifeofreilly's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
The first 2 days are the hardest. But really not that bad just take your pain relief. An rest, walk around some ( it helps with the gas) drink your fluids . For me the third day I felt wonderful -
Days off
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to doubledinfla's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I took off 10 days. Just because. But I felt fine after 5 -
Can I take Imodium AD for diarrhea?
yankee2gal2@yahoo.com replied to Karen Crawford Wright's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
If I were you I would the nurse an ask before I did anything for it. But Gatorade. Will help with dehydration
