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You lost 100 lbs in just over 2 months?

Thanks for the reply! I have acid reflux and it's crazy painful so I won't be having tomato soup any longer. Dr. has me on nausea meds 3x per day but I don't think it helps... maybe it does. I'm so confused to be honest. I agree, I do have to get used to my new plumbing. Monday I will be at...

I am almost 6 weeks post-op and am dying to eat! Can't eat anything sugar free as it goes through me immediately. No yogurt as it's too sweet. I think you can try baby food at 3 weeks. I drink plain broth and protein shakes (2-4 ounces at a time). I had a dream about pizza with macaroni on...

Hi Donna. Are you dehydrated? I was getting very dizzy when I was dehydrated. Be careful.

Thanks for the feedback. Sounds like you have good intake of food, protein and water. I can't wait until I get to that point!

Calq - how are you feeling? I am very, very weak. Hard to be at work. I am hating every thing that I put in my mouth. Also, does your stomach gurgle a lot? that even makes me feel nautious. Right now I could care less about weight loss. I just want to feel better.

my dr was going to give me a suppository on day 4 after surgery but I went (thankfully!!). you may want to mention to your dr. he will advise you best.

i'm struggling too!!! still bloated after 5 weeks and am not getting my protein or water either. desperately seeing suggestions.

I won't eat eggs. can you eat quiche during puree period? How long does puree period last?

I was always told caloric intake should be 1,000 to 1,200 per day. And if you are burning many calories during exercise, you may need to increase calories a bit. You should check with your dr. Good luck!

hi. I am 5 weeks post-op from sleeve surgery and I can't eat. I hate everything. menu is still limited at this point however I cannot eat cream soups, cream of wheat, yogurt, pudding. I like broth a little bit. I've had to go to er for fluids and now i'm feeling a warm feeling when I lay...