hey my internet was down, and i could do nothing. so no food and no internet and pain to boot...it was hell! got banded on nov 5th. lots of pain. im on liquid narcotics. thanks doc! just kidding to sore to refill my little teaspoon. im on clear liquids no caffeine no sugar no protein shakes 1 week, 2 weeks liquids, then 2 weeks mushy, then 2 weeks softs, then at 9 weeks solids. and what are softs anyway? i asked no answer was forth coming. must be more mushies