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Superb! Congratulations Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

Anyone else get an induration mass underneath their incision site? Super uncomfortable and painful Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

It's a mass that grows underneath any of the incision sites and can be mistaken as an abscess or a Fluid sac. Very painful Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

I asked before using for this same reason! Don't want to endure the pains of dumping syndrome!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App I asked before using for this same reason! Don't want to endure the pains of dumping syndrome!! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

I'm also glad I asked before using it LOL! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

Does anyone have any advice or tricks to reduce stomach bloating? Not feeling too well :/ Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

Thank you, I will have to try it out. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

You have answered my question within your question LOL. Thank you very much! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

Thank you! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

Just got back from my post op appointment from surgery and I'm down 7lbs! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

10 days post op today and already 7lbs down Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

Oh no, I'm sorry to hear that. I'm sure once everything is resolved you will be back on track in no time! Wishing you strength and most of all success on this journey! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

It is most likely water weight from IV fluids given in the hospital. Keep hydrated and it will fall right off! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

Has anyone started their Protein shakes during the clear phase? I'm on day 5 post op and am wondering if it'd be okay to drink my Protein shake. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

I'm 9 days post op from vsg to bypass. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

Does anyone have any tips or advice on how to speed up the weight loss with gastric bypass? If so, please feel free to share with me! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

James, Thank you so much for this beneficial information. I will keep this in mind as I proceed with this journey! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

Congratulations! All of these replies are making me feel a bit more at ease now Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

Wishing you all the best and success on this new journey! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

That is great! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

That is superb! Many congratulations to you and I hope your success continues to flourish. I've just had a revision 12/12 from sleeve to bypass and am anxious to see how my journey goes. Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

Greek yogurt would be the best preference to go with. Less calories and more Protein Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App I'm worried about dumping with the sugar in it. Sent from my Y538 using the BariatricPal App Chobani yogurt has "Chobani 100" which comes with fewer grams of sugar and fewer calories. Try it out, if it doesn't suit you, you can always try Dannon Oikos triple zero which is sugar free Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

Greek yogurt would be the best preference to go with. Less calories and more Protein Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

At the end of the day your health is more important than any criticism coming from anyone! Don't let negative comments discourage you Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App

Hello Lynryd, I like you have struggled with weight my entire life as well. I'm fairly new to this community as well, but from what I've seen thus far we are all friends on this forum. Everyone is friendly and will to answer any questions or concerns you may have. We are all going through this process together! Sent from my iPhone using the BariatricPal App