You are lucky that you have not dumped. I would not wish that on anyone. I am on my 5th week out from surgery, my doc doesn't want me to start raw veggies until February and I too am itching for a good salad. Sounds like you are doing fantastic, you may be insulin free before you know it.
I am terrified of sugar. After having a "dumping" episode that was worse than the flu, I am very careful of what I eat. Fresh fruit has become my friend. Can't eat raw veggies yet but I eat lots of steamed ones. I stay as far away from processed foods as possible.
Have been back to work and am starting to feel normalish, lol. After reading all of the posts, I am trying to take one day at a time, some days have been better than others. This past week I learned that I need to have time to recover if I am trying a new food as some things I have found do not...
Thank you for your reply. Odd question but what can I do about all of the gas? It makes me miserable and my doctor did not give me any instruction in this department.
My name is Cathy and just had my surgery this week. I decided to join this site because a lot of things are happening and I am actually having difficulty dealing with my decision now that I had the procedure. What surprises me the most is that I did all kinds of research for four years before I...