robynjoy
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- I'm almost 6 weeks post op. Last weekend and this weekend I spent an entire day sleeping. Woke up every two hours to pee and drink water. Is this common?
- Question. I am 30 days post op. I have to do a six day steroid pack for a ear issue.Makes me want to eat constantly. Diarrhea too.Any experience? Day one is almost over. Five to go.
- I keep forgetting to ask. This is one of my favorite foods and it's healthy, but I don't know how it works with RNY.
- The only post op discomfort I am still experiencing is a pain that seems to come and go very close to where my stomach meets the bottom of my hip joint.I've reached out to my surgeon and haven't heard back yet. I was wondering if anybody else had...
- Help...Weeks one and two I lost 2lbs a day. I didn't expect that to keep going but I'm on day 24 and I have only lost 1 additional pound. Hitting protein goals and averaging 40-50oz of water.Only thing I can think of is I haven't yet introduced...
- I was feeling very in control and disciplined before I got back to work. I'm 3 days back and I think about food a lot! At first I went to meals or snacks every 3 hours. Now that seems like too much. I'm back to 4 hours. I'm hoping this goes away.
- Day 13 - I am thinking about eating a lot. Got home from a day out and about I had my beans and cheese. After that I wanted my fat and sugar free pudding, then I wanted more of something, anything. I had spaced the food 30 minutes apart. I realized...
- Day 12 - 18 pounds melted so far. Spent all day out of the house. Carried protein drinks and water with me. I yawned a lot but didn't feel tired until the end of the day. Also went to the mall to walk in air conditioning. It felt really good.I...
- I ate a little too much yogurt yesterday and spent a lot of time in the bathroom yesterday. I stayed on liquids the rest of the day. Today I want to try an egg but I'm nervous about rocking the boat. I realize this is the beginning of new eating but...
- Off insulin/still on metformin for now.Down 7 pounds.I still look like my torso was hit by a car.I want to move forward in a positive way so until I am in a better head space I will refrain from sharing about what an abhorrent human my surgeon...
- Took meds one hour early since I've been home. Called the doctor on call and he suggested upping the dose by 50% and if tomorrow isn't better go see my surgeon,feels like half gas and half surgical pain.ive been alking my butt off. Did any of you...
- My brother arrived today and we went for "my last yummy dinner." I bought stuff for dessert and ended up throwing it out. No reason to make myself sick. I've had enough to last meals for one lifetime. Tomorrow we have a couple errands, board the...
- Well, Last Saturday I got a sinus infection. I've been on antibiotics and sleep since Monday. Went for a chest X-ray this morning to determine if my lungs are clear. Still waiting for the results. Keep putting this in God's hands. All I can do is...
- I just got my first month box from my doctors office. It included Bariatric advantage multi vitamins. The first ingredient is sorbitol. I have not been able to eat anything with sorbitol without stomach pain in years. Any recommendations?
- Hi everybody! Monday I went to an all day pre-op education. There were 11 patients. 2 hours with the dietician2 hours with a nurse2 minutes with the surgeondrive to hospitalmeet with PA for anesthesiaMet with Bariatric Coordinator (OK funniest and...