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Hi Donna, I have dealt with depression/anxiety my entire life and have taken several different medications. The one medication that has really helped me the most and has not caused weight gain is Lexipro. Hope that might be helpful.

I had my surgery about two weeks ago, and I get a lot of nauseousness with my protein drinks, but I can get my water down. I definitely know that feeling of "oh my god, what did i do", it hit me two days after my surgery. I totally agree with you, the further out, the happier i am getting.

The first seven days after my surgery I was only allowed clear liquids (apple juice, cranberry juice, broth, sugar free jello) and 64 ounces of water a day. The next several days was the same diet plus yogurt, cream of wheat (with milk and liquidy), protein shakes and cream soups (cream of...

I just had my surgery about two weeks ago and I can't even think about my protein shakes without getting sick to my stomach. I tried some of the clear liquid fruit flavored protein drinks at GNC and they are ok, but are expensive.

almost two weeks out I found that the gas was the worse part of recovery. But fortunately it was mostly gone after 4 days. I would lay down on my bed and roll on different sides to get the gas moving around, plus take ten minute walks every couple of hours for exercise.

Hi, I just had surgery at Park Nicollete last week, I am also looking for a support group. I live in Southwestern part of Minnesota.