Ellamax
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Ok have to ask did any one have green diarrhea after there Sleeve surgery I'm waiting for some test to come back so far negative on c.diff and I have to wait till next week for the rest I'm freaking hate to wait please if anyone knows what this could be or have had it please share your experience [emoji31][emoji31][emoji31][emoji31]
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I would say the first 2-3 weeks were my worst then every day started to feel better I'm 51/2 months out and feel great u will get there I had major pain post op (had hernia fixed at same time) then I was soooo tired all the time with a little depression I'm over it and feel happy and healthy [emoji4]hang in there soon it will pass
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You will be fine I'm almost 5 months post op and feeling fantastic !!!!!!!
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Gastric sleeve as outpatient?
Ellamax replied to MSinger's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I had vsg and my hernia fixed went home the same day you def need someone to help you for a couple of days the next day I had to go back for my swallow test everything was fine no complications -
I was the same way hang in there you will feel better it's part of this process for some of us took me about a month to be back to my old self now I feel fine and excited about my new life
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Yes it's normal you have to buy your own
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Good luck on your journey there's a lot of really great people on this app who have helped me get threw a lot if u ever have any questions just ask you will get answers here welcome [emoji294]️[emoji294]️[emoji294]️[emoji294]️
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You look fantastic [emoji1376][emoji1376][emoji1376][emoji1376][emoji1376]
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So far no hair loss 3 months 20 days [emoji1374][emoji1374][emoji1374][emoji1374][emoji1374]
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South Florida self pay insurance would not cover 15,000.00
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NOVEMBER SLEEVERS! HOW MUCH HAVE YOU LOST SINCE NOVEMBER SLEEVE SURGERY AND HOW DID YOU LOST ALL WEIGHT! Thank you
Ellamax replied to nikita30's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
November 30 2016 Lost 40 lbs starting weight 181 I'm 5'1"now I'm just loosing 1 lbs a week -
Tomorrow Marks 1 Year Since I Began My Journey
Ellamax replied to blizair09's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
You should be proud u look great [emoji16][emoji16][emoji16][emoji2] -
Woke up with breathing tube out everything was fine [emoji16][emoji16][emoji16][emoji16]
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Happy for your success keep up the good work [emoji3]I started at 181 had sleeve November 30th now I weigh 145 my goal is 125 [emoji2][emoji2][emoji2][emoji3]
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I'm dying for a cocktail I'm almost 3 months post op but I'm waiting till 6 months just what I put in my head but I've seen people drink sooner and there fine my dr says 1 year but a girl in his office had the sleeve and said she started drinking after 3 months and she said she had no problem
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Just starting my journey
Ellamax replied to kk'sworld's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
You go girl looking great [emoji2][emoji2][emoji2][emoji2] -
On my pre op diet I was instructed to do 10 days high protein food 4 days liquid and nothing after 10 pm night before surgery good luck with your surgery [emoji2][emoji2][emoji2][emoji2]
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Liquid diet nothing after 8 pm
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Feeling discouraged.. was told sleeve is useless for lower BMIS
Ellamax replied to Kila Rass's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Started with a BMI of 35 my start weight was 181. Now I'm 147 had stalls along the way but I'm happy with my progress 2 months 18 days post op I'm 5"1 -
Never I just eat until im full which does not take much food 2 months 18 days post op and I'm on track loosing weight .
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Best wishes [emoji2][emoji2][emoji2][emoji2][emoji2][emoji2][emoji2]
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Where is everyone from???
Ellamax replied to juliorodz's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
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Always starving before bed !
Ellamax replied to itzbrittaanyx3's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Yes every night it was a habit I had pre surgery I'd eat dinner than just eat till I went to bed so now I try not to but I do I'll have a sugar free popsicle /skinny popcorn 1 cup 43 calories a sugar free fudgesicle or half high Protein English muffin with PB2 Peanut Butter -
My doctor told me to take 2000mcg a day of Biotin my sister in laws doctor told her to take more can anyone please tell me what you are taking daily we both had the sleeve done [emoji851]
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Any surgery buddies for 2/13/17
Ellamax replied to tasharss22's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
No bowel prep good luck with your surgery