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Has anyone else experienced nerve pain after RNY surgery. I was a week out and I suddenly began having severe burning pain in my lower left side near my belly button. I talked to my surgeon but he told me it was nerve pain. It just seems weird that it would start so long after surgery. I have...

Thanks Thanks that helps a lot. Where do you buy your chewable calcium?

Has anyone found a chewable [/U]Calcium-Citrate? The only ones I can find are petites and I still have to cut them in half and then in half again and they still don't go down comfortably. Or how about a good :eek:Bariatric Vitamin? Chewable are always the best but even a very small one would be...

So today I am one week post-op. I still in some pain but haven't taken pain meds since day one out of the hospital, they make me to ditsy. So the first thing I was concerned with was this big baseball sized dent in my left side. I new there would be some nerve pain but they didn't warn me about...

Hey chilis, sounds like you have been on a lot of pain meds, that's what keeps making you fall asleep probably a good thing overall. I had to stay the extra day in the hospital too because my pain meds were making me nauseous, but all that's gone now. I also gained weight in the hospital about 8...

I have heard that GNC makes a liquid protein that has no flavor so you can add it to anything. I haven't been to a GNC yet to check it out but I will as soon as I get the chance.

You are so inspiring I appreciate you sharing here with people like me who are only 5 days out. I woke up in the hospital and thought what the hell have I done to myself. Each day is easier protein and water intake is difficult to achieve but I am trying. I am having some stomach cramping but I...

Hey Chilis I have not had a bowel movement either. I have my post opp appointment is Wednesday so hopefully I will find out then. How is your intake of protein and water? I think I am doing well then at the end of the day I find I didn't get enough.

Chilis I feel connected with you by reading your posts. I have similar weight and timeline as you. Like you, Tuesday is my day. I have been on protein for almost two weeks now and so very tired of drinking sweet protein shakes... I want some salt! I am sorry to hear about your troubles leading...