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Hello everyone, I'm Butta and I just got my date today. It's Nov. 13, I am excited, nervous, scared, happy and anxious all in one

Hi Butta, Congrats on getting your date, And everyone else who has received their. It's so close you could just taste it right.....it's just a plethora of emotions that takes over.....

Anyone went "food shopping" yet for pre/post op....can you share ideas on things to get? so far i have:

Flintstones chewable Vitamins

Biotin pills

Beef/chicken broth

plain greek yougurt

splenda

and I plan on drinking nothing but Water (i am a heavy pepsi drinker- so i am weening myself off right now)

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Hi Butta' date=' Congrats on getting your date, And everyone else who has received their. It's so close you could just taste it right.....it's just a plethora of emotions that takes over.....

Anyone went "food shopping" yet for pre/post op....can you share ideas on things to get? so far i have:

Flintstones chewable Vitamins

Biotin pills

Beef/chicken broth

plain greek yougurt

splenda

and I plan on drinking nothing but Water (i am a heavy pepsi drinker- so i am weening myself off right now)[/quote']

Calcium citrate chews

Crystal light or flavor Water is great too :)

sugar free apple sauce,Jello and pudding. Van Greek yogurt too

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Just got my surgery date on Friday!!! Will be sleeved November 20th!!! Oh my goodness! Im so excited. Im looking at these list as my preop diet starts on the sixth of November :-)

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November 12th for me! Start preop diet on oct 29th

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November 12th for me! Start preop diet on oct 29th

Welcome to the 11/12 sisterhood of sleevers. I think there are three of us.

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Hi Butta' date=' Congrats on getting your date, And everyone else who has received their. It's so close you could just taste it right.....it's just a plethora of emotions that takes over.....

Anyone went "food shopping" yet for pre/post op....can you share ideas on things to get? so far i have:

Flintstones chewable Vitamins

Biotin pills

Beef/chicken broth

plain greek yougurt

splenda

and I plan on drinking nothing but Water (i am a heavy pepsi drinker- so i am weening myself off right now)[/quote']

Omg! This is my last week to eat like a regular person. My diet starts on the 30th which is 2days after my 38th bday, aaaaaaah I'm going crazy!

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Omg! This is my last week to eat like a regular person. My diet starts on the 30th which is 2days after my 38th bday' date=' aaaaaaah I'm going crazy![/quote']

OMG mine too mine starts Oct 27th!!! This Saturday then Nov 5th my 26th bday then surgery day Nov 6th!!!!!! I'm excited though I'm ready for the discipline and the weight to melt off!!! lol

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@ Tatylish... Your surgery is the day after your bday, wow what a great gift to yourself. Well I'm glad I'll be able to Celebrate one last wild time. I'm ready too, this has been an experience and I'm sooooo excited as well as nervous, but I know it's gonna be so worth it. Bday oct 28, diet starts oct 30, surgery nov 13. It's oooooon

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Hi Butta, Congrats on getting your date, And everyone else who has received their. It's so close you could just taste it right.....it's just a plethora of emotions that takes over.....

Anyone went "food shopping" yet for pre/post op....can you share ideas on things to get? so far i have:

Flintstones chewable Vitamins

Biotin pills

Beef/chicken broth

plain greek yougurt

splenda

and I plan on drinking nothing but Water (i am a heavy pepsi drinker- so i am weening myself off right now)

I'm still stocking some things. Protein powder, sugar free ice pops, sugar free jello/pudding

small utensils, small microwavable containers, stocks.

We're getting close!!

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Started my pre-op diet today! This is gonna be something else. I can only have my opti-fast shakes(5) a day, Water , crystal light, and sugar free Jello. i need to lose 18 pounds before my surgery, which is Nov 13. This is gonna be a challenge

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Started my pre-op diet today! This is gonna be something else. I can only have my opti-fast shakes(5) a day' date=' Water , crystal light, and sugar free Jello. i need to lose 18 pounds before my surgery, which is Nov 13. This is gonna be a challenge[/quote']

OMG my surgeon doesn't require weight loss before but let me tell you the liquid diet works!!! I've been on since 10.27 I went from 313 to 305 this morning so I know you can do it!!!!!!! The shakes will fill you up too so don't worry!! Good luck and congratulations to us!!!

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Hi my Nov people, I will be sleeved on 11/6 and I am on my liquid pre-op now. My insurance was pretty quick it took about a month from my first Dr visit to receive approval from the Ins and my surgery date. I am getting really nervous.

@Tatylish I see your on the same day as me, please keep in touch and let me know how your doing.

Liquid consist of:

low sodium broth

SFJello

SF popsicle

Muscle milk light protien shakes

Water

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Hi my Nov people' date=' I will be sleeved on 11/6 and I am on my liquid pre-op now. My insurance was pretty quick it took about a month from my first Dr visit to receive approval from the Ins and my surgery date. I am getting really nervous.

@Tatylish I see your on the same day as me, please keep in touch and let me know how your doing.

Liquid consist of:

low sodium broth

SFJello

SF popsicle

Muscle milk light protien shakes

water[/quote']

Hey girl how are u? Day 4 of diet down 6-8 pounds! ! I can't wait to be sleeved :) add me cuz I'm on my phone right now about to take my baby trick or treating :) good luck keep me posted on ur progress

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My preop appointment is on Tuesday the 6th with the labs and on November 20th... I will be getting my sleeve and on my way to getting my life back!!! Im so excited!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Start my 2 week preop liquid diet on Tuesday as well! I am so excited to be in the November sleevers. Girls we are on our way to being fit, healthy and fabulous!!! I can not wait to see the transformations!

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Nov 6th for me....excited and scared! Been on opti-fast for 9 days. It's tough, but worth it! Hang in there everyone, we're almost there :)

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