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Help! Low Oxygen Level
vicki s replied to Country Girl's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
I had low o2 levels in the hospital ans staed an extra night and left late the next nite..didn't have to bring it home, but my o2 levels were so borderline I wonder where they are at now ...good luck I'm sure it will work itself out. Keep deep breathing and couphing an moving.. -
wow really??? how soon after surg. did you start chewing? Gosh i was starting to wonder if I made the right decision...no gum, no diet pepsi, no motrin, phew......
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Just wondering how long everyone had their drain if any...ty
vicki s posted a topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
Just wondering how long everyone had their drain if any...ty -
You will feel better every day...sorry your having a rough time....*HUGS*
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prayers to all new surgeries...hugs and best wishes coming your way!
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Just wondering how long everyone had their drain if any...ty
vicki s replied to vicki s's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
she said the longer it is in, your own tissue starts to attache to the tubing...ugh...! -
congrats! hey Cynthia, yeah a week makes a big difference!
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Just wondering how long everyone had their drain if any...ty
vicki s replied to vicki s's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
wow..its all over the place...I had mine out yesterday, they told me to take a deep breath and blow it out and omg....I thought she was pulling my esophogus and intestines out with it...i have never experienced such pain and it scared me.. -
Just wondering how long everyone had their drain if any...ty
vicki s replied to vicki s's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
LOL......poor you! -
Just wondering how long everyone had their drain if any...ty
vicki s replied to vicki s's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
wow, whats a G drain, whats it for? -
wow..thanks jacqueline...really interesting, but soooo sad...wow
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Thanks Mary, I figured it would no be an ok item but i tried! Yeah, let me know what they have for reasoning besides swallowing it..lol
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just checking in to see how your doing...any updates...are you feeling better?..let us know...God bless~
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Anyone hungry after surgery?
vicki s replied to vicki s's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
as long as your not gulping it too fast, just sip sip sip... -
Anyone hungry after surgery?
vicki s replied to vicki s's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
oh ok...he let me do full after d/c but i am being conservative... -
God bless, prayers heading her way...she will be fine, i just know it... :wub:
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thanks soccermomma...i had a feeling it was to good but thought i would ask anyway...lol
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LOL....hahaha you are hysterical!!...thanks for the laugh,...I did go ahead a chew cuz I buy the tubs from sams to...I chewed before you wrote, and you are right, I started to feel like my pouch was full, and realized i must be swallowing saliva!..but omg it was worth you response...I love gum too and it tasted oh sooooo gooood....but guess my guilty pleasure is over...groan...lol
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I got an air mattress in the hosp the day before i left..the hosp bed was horrible!
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I felt like that the first couple days...just take it slow, keep drinking and everyday you will feel better and better!
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Good luck Guys!!
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Yes, I have a drain, I go back on the 9th, so he will take it out then..so a total of 9 days ...i had the band, then the sleeve and now GB this was easier than the band, no port!
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Problems with Cold beverages.
vicki s replied to Shear Diva's topic in Gastric Bypass Surgery Forums
I do only iced cold and im only 4 days out..so my doc said as tolerated but did say if i could tolerate cold it would help bring the internal swelling down.... -
Anyone hungry after surgery?
vicki s replied to vicki s's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
is that full liquids or clear?? -
Anyone hungry after surgery?
vicki s replied to vicki s's topic in POST-Operation Weight Loss Surgery Q&A
oops...puree on week 3..reg diet week 4 if tolerated..