ebonisekim 1,713 Posted January 6, 2013 My surgery is jan 21 and I have kno pre op diet I wanna kno is there anyone out there that has had surgery w out the pre op diet and how is it going. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lilbearzmom 584 Posted January 6, 2013 I didn't have to do one- thank God! I am three weeks out on Monday and all is going very well! Good luck on your surgery! -Kendra 1 HopeFaith reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
johnlatte 1,232 Posted January 6, 2013 I didn't have one. I did, per my ins. co have a 6 month supervised nutritional plan, but they really never gave me a diet to follow, just watch what I eat and exercise. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tinarho 29 Posted January 6, 2013 I only had a 2 day liquid before surgery. what are your instructions before surgery? My date was 12-31. I'm 5 days out and doing well. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ebonisekim 1,713 Posted January 6, 2013 I didn't have to do one- thank God! I am three weeks out on Monday and all is going very well! Good luck on your surgery! -Kendra Did you lose a lot the first week w out pre op diet Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ebonisekim 1,713 Posted January 6, 2013 I only had a 2 day liquid before surgery. what are your instructions before surgery? My date was 12-31. I'm 5 days out and doing well. Don't have anything to eat the day before at 12 midnight that's it Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ebonisekim 1,713 Posted January 6, 2013 I didn't have one. I did' date=' per my ins. co have a 6 month supervised nutritional plan, but they really never gave me a diet to follow, just watch what I eat and exercise.[/quote'] I did the 6 month diet but I'm talking about the diet rt before surgery Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gingerRN 81 Posted January 6, 2013 I only had one day of Protein Shakes before the surgery. I dropped 19 lbs the first 10 days. 1 ebonisekim reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lilbearzmom 584 Posted January 6, 2013 I lost 14 lbs the 1st two weeks, and I am down 18 lbs almost 3 weeks out. 1 ebonisekim reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tinarho 29 Posted January 6, 2013 your lucky! best wishes! 1 does not matter reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rocionelizalde 11 Posted January 6, 2013 I was sleeved on the 12/19 day before surgery I had lasagna for dinner then after 12 pm that nite no more food I was weighing 253 I am now 225 still on Clear liquids till the 17 of January I can't lie the other day I had 5 crackers just because I hate the fact if not eating but they went done well and I was able to also have a bowel movement the next day so everything is going great!! Sent from my iPhone using VST Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Carol Watts 67 Posted January 6, 2013 I only had a 2 day liquid before surgery. what are your instructions before surgery? My date was 12-31. I'm 5 days out and doing well. this is all I had also. I had my surgery Oct 8 2012 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tisa 52 Posted January 6, 2013 well i think its good to have the preop that way at least you have time to adjust to it before the whole thing goes down Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jen1211 203 Posted January 6, 2013 I only had a two day liquid diet before surgery and I have lost like 32 lbs at 3 weeks out. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ckatie0709 24 Posted January 6, 2013 No preop diet here, I'm almost 4 weeks out at last weigh in (last Monday) i was down 38lbs since pre op appt. Every Dr has different rules!! 1 ebonisekim reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites