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  1. Michelle97

    Changes after bypass

    Hi IloveJenna, I had surgery on 7/11 and thus far there really hasn't been any pain. If you are still experiencing pain I would contact your medical team /staff where you did your surgery to get it checked out. I noticed some discomfort and found stretching helped a lot. Smells did get to...
  2. Michelle97

    PLEASE HELP ME!!!

    Hey Justin, Good luck with the GoFundMe page ;) There should also be some resources in your family & community for help. Ask at your doctors office and at your local community service office what programs may be available to assist you. ;)
  3. Michelle97

    worried

    Hi Jill, I just had the surgery 7/11/17. The surgery wasn't painful at all (for me). I stopped taking the pain meds and all of the other meds they gave to me except the Prilosec 3 days after the surgery. I found stretching helped any discomfort and getting up to walk around at the hospital...
  4. Michelle97

    Have my date set - How do I tell extended family?

    Hey Liz, You have to do what you feel is right for you. I think all of us who choose to have this surgery have lived with the torture and torment that other people can subject to people like us who are a bit heavy. It creates a bit of a stigma that you don't really want to talk about with...
  5. Michelle97

    Newbie questions ... docs here don't understand

    Hi there, I had the gastric sleeve surgery on 7/11/2017. There was no pain associated with the surgery but I've been having problems since the surgery. The Bariatric Institute here as well as the staff said they don't know how to answer these questions as they have not seen a case like me...
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