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  1. Suzie

    2 questions - advice, anybody?

    Hi, all. I've done a major re-vamping of my attitude, and no matter how sick they make me, I simply need to drink the protein drinks for the rest of my life. I've tried so many of them, and since the day after my surgery, the taste of ALL of them makes me gag. Oh, well. I've told myself to...
  2. Suzie

    2 months out - slow going.

    Hi, all. So, I've made it 2 months. The good: I've lost 28 lbs since starting my liquid diet - only 18 lbs since surgery, not as much as expected, but better slow than nothing. I didn't suffer any major complications. I don't seem to be too sensitive to sugar, so I can sometimes have...
  3. Suzie

    Pain. So much pain.

    So, I had surgery on Monday. I stayed in rhe hospital for an extra day because I just couldn't move. They sent me home yesterday, and I'm just dying. It's Friday, and I'm not even close to being able to stand up straight. I feel like my insides are trying to push through me, into my lap. I have...
  4. Suzie

    Question about acid reflux

    Hi there. So, with all the research I've done, I can't seem to find the answer to one question... Acid reflux. Most people tell me that with the RNY surgery, the portion of the stomach that produces stomach acid is the part that is cut away, and attached lower...meaning that you shouldn't...
  5. Suzie

    Started my 2-week liquid diet today. Surgery October 8!

    Hi, all. I'm new to this group. I'm having the Roux en Y surgery in 2 weeks, and I'm so excited! I know several people who have had the surgery, with varying degrees of success. It seems to me that the success you have depends largely upon the effort you put into it...so I'm looking forward...
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