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Valjac51, I had my surgery just 4 days after you. I also am not hungry. Some days I still do not eat anything. I cannot get the 64oz of water and 50gm of protein. I just got“nectar” called double stuffed Oreo. I had one this morning. Pretty good. It takes me too long to drink anything...

Question on dehydration If I am dehydrated would that cause leg cramps? This started yesterday.

I am much like you. My Cpap seems to dry my eye also. During the day I fight with myself over what first? pills, protein, water? I have not been getting water or protein. I put water into my Cpap, will that count?

I have found Skippy Creamy Peanut butter......great. Very small ball. Tonight I had about a TBs mashed potato's ham baby food and another TBs sweet potato's.

I had mine done under medicare. They only cover 80% so I got a suppliment to cover most of the rest. I was never told the cost. I think it runs $65,000. I was told that any meds in the hospital are not covered. It is real confusing.

I had my surgery May 25th. It takes me hours to get all my pills down. A little cream of wheat for breakfast, Not even an 8th of a cup.I can't get a whole protien shake in yet ether. All I want to do is sleep

I had to start the liquid diet last Friday and my surgery is May 25. I sure have wanted to cheet more than one time. Let us know how things are going

When my kids were living at home I just put a lock on the bedroom door. I had my special foods locked in the bedroom.

Thanks again :cool: Thank you all again for your support. Things are starting to move. Had a bunch of meetings yesterday. I got instructions about hospital, drugs, and my prep. I think it's really going to happen.

Thank you everyone I know you are all right. I was just angry with him because I don't think he understands what I am going through. He can lose 5 pounds over night. He can eat anything and everything. worst of all he isn't fat. I have a bunch of appointments coming this week. I have to...

OK, here is the issue. How should I handle this? My husband plans to order pizza and keep eating in front of me. What do I do? What do you do ? I have not had my surgery yet but I can see we are going to butt heads on this one.

How are you doing? Did you have your surgery 0n the 18th?

Lackjack20, So…..how did it go? Ann

It will be May 4th real soon Hello Ladybicknasa, My date is May 25th. I have stocked up on flavored waters, crystal lite, Greek yogert, protein shake mix, sugar free popsicles, sugar free Jell-O and some baby food. I also got this thing like the “bullet” to mix and puree. Did you know you...

Hello all, I have a date now. May 25th. I have three boxes of suger free popcicles, a few jars of baby food, I froze sweet potatos and mashed potatos that I had left over from Easter dinner. I bought some small baby spoons, Flintsones vitamins, b12 that I can put in my mouth and do not have to...

I know I should start walking but I have so many pains every time I move. Hip, back and headachs. Any suggestions:confused:

Thanks Thank you for the welcome. I am 65 and retired. 213 may not sound like a lot to some of you but I am not five foot tall either. I have lots of medical conditions that I hope will be improved or be gone soon. I have been getting baby food for after the surgery. I also have that...

newbeginnings Yes I have met with the surgeon. Nutritionist and a couple of pycoligests. I have gone to three different support group meetings. I got a few tips on were to buy the protein shakes. Have you been told for sure what drugs you will have to take after? I do not have to do a...

I do not have a date yet but things are looking like early May. I have one more pre op meeting April 13. I think I have to do two weeks of protein shakes so my liver will shrink. Any tips would be helpful. Things I should expect right before and after the surgery. How long will I need help...

Hello, I just joined this forum.Have you had surgery yet? I should be finding out soon when mine will be. I have been doing all of the tests, meetings etc since Jan. Now that it's getting close I am looking all over for information. I do not know how this site works so I hope you or someone...