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    heartburn is killing me

    Debbie I ended up taking liquid valuMm it was because of the spasm in stomach.
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    one month out

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    heartburn is killing me

    thank you MLE I was just glad to find out what was going on and what I needed to do to fix it. Plus if I put it out there than if someone else has the same thing maybe they will talk to their doctor.
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    The pain... Omg...

    hi Debbie, I hope the heartburn feeling has gone away. I had the sleeve on 04/06/2015 and had the same problem happened to me I waited until my two week check up and talked to the doctor everything I ate other than water and protein drinks made me have the same feeling it was like my stomach...
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    heartburn is killing me

    got checked out by the surgeon he said it was actually my stomach spasming and had me take a medication to stop the spasms. this really helped. after about a week no further problems with that. now I am back to work. however I caught a cold so that hasn't helped much. trying to walk and stay as...
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    heartburn is killing me

    I am 2 weeks out and every morning I wake with the worst heart burn. Any time I eat anything other than water or protein drinks. It is the worst. The Heart burn meds don't work it takes 2-4 hours to go awake, which is also how long it takes to drink a protein shake. I have only tried eating...
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    surgery date April 6

    Alicia I am only two weeks out, but no depression. However I did have a moment of what did I do? After that I figured what's done can't be undone and I will have a healthier life so on we go. Pain is gone. I have figured out my pouch does not like broth. It gives me really bad heart burn and the...
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    Taking Current Medications after Surgery

    are they available in non slow released formula. Mine were so I crush one pill 3x a day and take my meds for depression that way.
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    surgery date April 6

    thank you Debbie I wasn't expecting the pain to last longer than 5 days. I don't know if it is because I already had my gallbladder taken out before. but the dr gave me more meds. I try to walk every day. but it is finally starting to be less. all my pain is on the right side under one of my...
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    surgery date April 6

    surgery update thank you everyone. I am home now. everything went well. now to get used to the smaller stomach. I am having a lot of burping,. Did anyone else have that issue and how did you get it to stop? I am a little worried about my liquid intake. drinking an ounce every 15 minutes just...
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    surgery date April 6

    so I am finally getting my surgery in 2 weeks. going with the sleeve. I am nervous and excited.
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    new and waiting on surgery date

    hello, I am new just started my journey on June 3 2014, started at 295 and now down to 275. I am currently waiting to see the surgeon and hoping for a date for surgery. I am still torn between the sleeve and the RNY.
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