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Taste buds have changed
shan0520 replied to shannybananny71's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Just found my taste for tuna fish has changed and I use to love tuna fish. -
Pre-op diet. Need a buddie
shan0520 replied to Nikkah_Mineolalove's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
But was on a 10 day liquid only diet. I was a constang snacker before the liquid diet. If I can do it, believe me,you can do it. I send you all love and know exactly how you all feel!!! -
Pre-op diet. Need a buddie
shan0520 replied to Nikkah_Mineolalove's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
You guys got this! I am post o.o, but was on a -
Taste buds have changed
shan0520 replied to shannybananny71's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
For me pork tastes disgusting. But, my surgeon did prewarn me that the tastebuds change after surgery. -
3.5+ Years & 128 Pounds Still Gone! Update...
shan0520 replied to livvsmum's topic in Weight Loss Surgery Success Stories
You look beautiful! Thank you for sharing your story! -
Thank you!!! I am super excited for this journey!
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Today I am 2 weeks post op and I walked ONE mile. I thought about quitting at 1/2 mile but realized my legs didn't hurt. I wasn't sweating like a pig. I wasn't dying to breathe. I am now sitting in my car tearing up bc I walked ONE mile. This surgery is saving my life and I am so grateful.
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Well I signed up for my first ever 5k walk! It's May 21st and I am so excited. It's one of those color run/walks. Getting my walk training on!!
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Congratulations!!! You look phenomenal!
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6 months post-op and only 10lbs from my goal!!!
shan0520 replied to Stephi7626's topic in Weight Loss Surgery Success Stories
You look wonderful! -
I am currently wearing sketchers light weights bc my heels always hurt before surgery and they are cushioned for that. But now I think I might go shopping for a true walking shoe.
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"proudgrammy" Thank you so much!!! It feels amazing!
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IM APPROVED 3-21-17 where are my surgery buddies?
shan0520 replied to Cortney B's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
Ellykann it sounds terrible too, but I am ready for a new taste. In over broth and shakes lol. I have been cookingfor my family and putting small containers in the freezer to use. So far I have chicken with a little taco seasoning, roast beef and gravy, and pork with gravy. -
100 lb milestone
shan0520 replied to tobhappy&healthy's topic in Weight Loss Surgery Success Stories
Congratulations!! You look amazing! -
What to buy prior to surgery
shan0520 replied to Newbeva's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Chapstick. You will definitely need it after surgery. Your lips get ungodly dry. -
IM APPROVED 3-21-17 where are my surgery buddies?
shan0520 replied to Cortney B's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
I'm on puree stage next week. I'm excited and nervous lol. -
IM APPROVED 3-21-17 where are my surgery buddies?
shan0520 replied to Cortney B's topic in Gastric Sleeve Surgery Forums
I was the 20th and doing awesome. No ill effects. And I'm out and walking almost everyday! -
LittleLiz that is wonderful!!!! 10 miles in hills!!!! You are my inspiration! I haven't hiked in 20yrs. This is my year to do it!!!! Thank you for sharing and giving me hope!!!
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Hubby says " you aren't the one that has to be attracted to you" ..., WHAT?
shan0520 replied to Dknal2's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
You are a beautiful confident woman. Your husband is either slow to catch that or doesn't want to keep up. What you accept as a heavier person is not the same as we accept as a thinner person. I will keep you in my prayers. -
What to bring to hospital?
shan0520 replied to lhvpac's topic in PRE-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Chapstick Chapstick Chapstick! Out of everything I brought with me...that was the one thing I constantly used (and I never use Chapstick). Even though you will have iv giving you fluids, your lips, will be super dry. -
Down 43 pounds in 10 weeks
shan0520 replied to trenth's topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
You look phenomenal!! -
Mine was the 20th and feeling great. After you get thru the gas pains, there will be no stopping you!!! I'm down 35lbs and can walk with NO knee pain!!!!
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6 months! Before, 3 months & 6 months photos!
shan0520 replied to sarahblu's topic in Weight Loss Surgery Success Stories
You are an INSPIRATION!!! I am only a week post op, but please know you are motivating me!!! -
My one year sleeve anniversary today
shan0520 replied to Shell ????'s topic in Tell Your Weight Loss Surgery Story
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You can appeal their decision and ask for a new review. Call everyday and become a person to them, not just another case. Good luck.