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    2 Week Post op

    Congrats!!! 11 days and counting for me!!!! :)
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    Contacts for insurance approval

    I wish I could help you, but my surgery isnt for another 11 days!
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    5 day pouch test

    I have never heard of the 5 day pouch test. Could you explain this to me?
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    Low Ferritin

    Thank you clearing that up for me! :) Hopefully the scope will show nothing and it will be an easy and quick fix for you!! Nothing but good thoughts are headed your way!
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    Low Ferritin

    HeeHee....Junk in the trunk! But you did loose me on the iron and butt scanning. How are they related? ~Kelly~
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    This is it....

    Congrats!! Im glad all went well and you are even up to being on the puter/phone so soon after surgery. It eases my mind a little bit more! Be sure to keep us updated! ~Kelly~
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    Surgery postponed :(

    Thank you so much for all of your support. I have just been laying low and doing my "thing" , and YES, that includes eating a few things that I shouldn't be! But I have not stopped using my treadmill 3-5 days per week and can proudly say that I can walk longer, faster and more often then when...
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    Protein drinks

    Hi Liz, I have tried about a dozen or so powdered protein shakes and so far the only ones I like are the Body Fortress Whey protein powder. It mixes real well with just a spoon (I dont like the shake or blend method as the froth was NASTY!) I get both vanilla and chocolate and they are just...
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    Surgery postponed :(

    Well, my surgery was suppose to be last Tuesday the 16th, but when I went to the scope lab they couldnt get me under enough to do the procedure, so they sent me home and said they would have to reschedule it for another time under GA. After waiting a week and not hearing anything, I called them...
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    Hi Linda... Here is the link to my facebook page. Would love to add you as a friend over...

    Hi Linda... Here is the link to my facebook page. Would love to add you as a friend over there!! https://www.facebook.com/kelly.frenchjohnson?sk=wall&ref=notif&notif_t=wall
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    Surgery date July 30

    Yup, each Dr sure does do things differently. Their are 3 Drs in my group and each of them do things different. My doctor is the only one in the group that does an endoscopy prior to the surgery, and he has his patients do a semi liquid diet for 2 weeks prior to surgery (4 Boosts glucose...
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    Mini Melt Down

    Awwww, Im sorry to hear that Tammi. Im calling mine mini meltdowns because I am candy coating them. lol I certainly have my moments and my husband is beginning to think he needs to take me to a padded cell instead of the bariatric unit. He actually said the other night " I never knew that...
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    Looking for some July surgery buddies!

    July 16th for me, and I am on day 5 of my semi liquid diet and so far so good. I am however experiencing mini meltdowns on a regular basis and I keep 2nd guessing my decision to have the surgery! Is anyone else going through this?
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    Surgery date July 30

    Hi Tammi, My surgery is July 16th and I am on day 5 of my pre surgery diet. I wish I could help you with that one, Im not having any problem with my semi liquid diet other than I have been drinking low sodium V8 as I am not a huge veggie eater. I was all excited up until this past week, and...
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    puree diet is getting old!

    I have read a few times now about this Wendy's chili. Are you all talking about Wendys fast food chili or did I miss a recipe? (Duhh is me) lol
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