Recent content by MB12

I am 5 weeks out and have the go ahead to start a normal diet. HOWEVER, I am struggling too! Haven't lost anything in a week and a half! From what i am hearing is that i am not eating enough protein. So now I am going to really push the protein and see what happens. Within a week of surgery...

So glad to hear that someone else is freezing! lol I am 2 weeks out from gastric sleeve surgery about 3 days after surgery I started with cold hands and feet. Then the rest of my body got in on the act. I used to always be hot now I freeze! I am wearing fleece and heavy socks too! All my...

Thanks so much for your post! I did cheat once before I found this group. The group has really helped me stay focused. I have 5 more days till surgery trying to hang tough! i've actually lost 11 pounds so far BEFORE surgery! But what i want is to be healthy and NORMAL for once in my life...

Hi Linney!! Congrats!! I printed out your advice and will post it on the fridge!! My surgery is coming up on Nov. 13th. You are a fabulous inspiration to all of us!! Thanks!!

My surgery date is November 13,2012. Doing the liquid protein right now to prepare for the gastric sleeve. Very anxious and scared!! Any and all advice is appreciated!!

:o I am SOOOOOOO happy to find this group!! My surgery date is 11/13/12 and I am having the Gastric Sleeve. I have alot of confidence in my surgeon but still terrified! i have a great support system behind me, got a plan in place--but wow, its beginning to hit me what a CHANGE this is going to...