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How many days off for weight loss surgery?
Stephanielp replied to tylermkouns's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Honestly this was easier than having babies to me (had 2 csections) take the time you can but you will be fine sooner than you think [emoji170] progress starts in the mind -
How many days off for weight loss surgery?
Stephanielp replied to tylermkouns's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I took 2 weeks but could have probably only 1 I work 12 hour shifts on a physch floor at the hospital progress starts in the mind -
How do you view overweight people now that your thin?
Stephanielp replied to doxaholic's topic in The Lounge
If they don't want to change its fine .. I'm just saying healthier like I want them to stay around longer healthier.... bit if they don't I'll love them till the end anyway progress starts in the mind -
Anyone in their 20's have vsg
Stephanielp replied to Megan Lundquist's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I'm very happy with my decision and I would do it all over again there are some struggles and adjustments but so so worth it progress starts in the mind -
Anyone in their 20's have vsg
Stephanielp replied to Megan Lundquist's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I'm 28 now did it at 27 progress starts in the mind -
So not every one will qualify but go to insure.com and I can't remember if you email or what but look on there your insurance may cover some protein shakes for you! I know alot of people are on a budget and even 4 months out this is a big help to me! Just want to pay it forward as another member on here told me about It! Even my Dr office didn't know they just ask your insurance info and some Dr info progress starts in the mind
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Just looking for words of encouragement or others maybe went through it... My surgery was jan 30 2017 I have lost 68lbs but the past 2 weeks been stuck... I did miss the gym several days because of an injury and had my cycle (I realize tmi but were grown lol) started at 259 I'm at 190 to 191 progress starts in the mind
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How long were you off work?
Stephanielp replied to alli.wakefield's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
I work 12 hours on a psych unit I took 2 weeks off but after week 1 I think i would have been ok... but I also had sleeve and hernia repair not the removal of the band progress starts in the mind -
So not every one will qualify but go to insure.com and I can't remember if you email or what but look on there your insurance may cover some protein shakes for you! I know alot of people are on a budget and even 4 months out this is a big help to me! Just want to pay it forward as another member on here told me about It! Even my Dr office didn't know they just ask your insurance info and some Dr info progress starts in the mind
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So not every one will qualify but go to insure.com and I can't remember if you email or what but look on there your insurance may cover some protein shakes for you! I know alot of people are on a budget and even 4 months out this is a big help to me! Just want to pay it forward as another member on here told me about It! Even my Dr office didn't know they just ask your insurance info and some Dr info progress starts in the mind
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How do you view overweight people now that your thin?
Stephanielp replied to doxaholic's topic in The Lounge
Yea now 60+ gone same thing more people want to hug and smile... It's crazy progress starts in the mind -
I got some work done I'm almost 3 months post op nothing for the surgery it's self I had the owl on my side colored in more and a star on my theigh progress starts in the mind
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My Doctor's say the week 3 stall isn't real...
Stephanielp replied to Smithsleeved's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
I will just say this for it to not be real alot of people go through it progress starts in the mind -
Any nurses who got sleeved?
Stephanielp replied to AprSleever's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
Went back to 12 hrs on my feet at 3 weeks 2nd week I was fine just was tired quicker... The pain seemed to be gone after a week progress starts in the mind -
How many weeks to request off
Stephanielp replied to MelissaRose24's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I was back to work with my psych patients at 3 weeks my Dr cleared me for the gym at 2 progress starts in the mind -
Hubby says " you aren't the one that has to be attracted to you" ..., WHAT?
Stephanielp replied to Dknal2's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
You look great I'm starting to get some of the same mess if they love us they will adapt and keep it moving ... if not well... We should have known a long time ago ...keep up the awesome work progress starts in the mind -
It's not dumping but I experienced this right after surgery it should stop soon don't worry I think the body just adjusting progress starts in the mind
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My dietician said it's not a good idea that it is better for your body to be doing whatever it would on its own at the time of surgery progress starts in the mind
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Orange Centrum chewable progress starts in the mind
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Dehydration and uti?
Stephanielp replied to Stephanielp's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Just an update in case anyone sees or needs this thread now that I am continuing to keep up with my fluid intake I'm having no more problems with uti burning or anything progress starts in the mind -
So about 2 weeks ago went to the Dr with a uti it was in a Friday got antibiotics went on my way...monday came I was resistant to the one they gave me one as prescribed another... now my symptoms never completely went away and are back full force I'm in pain... have another Dr apt at 345 ...has this happened to anyone before is it because of my water intake or what do you think? Little more than 5 weeks post op progress starts in the mind
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3 months post op.
Stephanielp replied to hdsjourney's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Jan 30 was my surgery date progress starts in the mind -
3 months post op.
Stephanielp replied to hdsjourney's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I have been stuck at the same weight for 2 weeks it's finally starting to move I am doing weights and all but that terrifies me....finally lost 1lb this morning ( I weigh everyday) but I was told I had to eat more cause my body was holding on to it cause of low calories but I still worry about eating to much [emoji58] progress starts in the mind -
Weird insurance question!
Stephanielp replied to msmanda84's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
And that was before I got the surgery progress starts in the mind -
Weird insurance question!
Stephanielp replied to msmanda84's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I had to pay 1200 to the Dr office and then 600 for hospital admit... got a bill yesterday for 239 in the mail from the surgeon office...doesnt seem like I should have to pay so much but my deductible is met for the year at least progress starts in the mind