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  1. J

    hi Newbie here, I have a few questions before surgery

    Hey Bigtallsis {Donna} I am doing well! I think the caffeine thing is that they want you to cut back it affects your metabolism! as for the eating and drinking they want you to fill up with your protein and not fluid, you will have to consume 60 to 80 grams of protein per day! it is not easy...
  2. J

    hi Newbie here, I have a few questions before surgery

    Hello bigtallsis my name is Jenny! I just had gastric by-pass on January 20th! I feel good and I would love to help in anyway that I can!
  3. J

    new kid

    Thanks Tom! I was told by my doc that I needed meds but he forgot to give them to me. I got them the other day and I think I am fine but will give it a few more days!! Jenny!!
  4. J

    Newbie from Florida

    woooo hoooo!!! Congrats!! how are you? do you feel great? I had mine on January 20th and I feel amazing!!
  5. J

    new kid

    few I thought something was wrong with me lol! I went to my post op appt and had lost 23.5lbs! one week later and I have not lost a thing! I am sooo glad for this site!! does anyone still have their gall bladder and if so did you have problems after surgery??
  6. J

    My Roux-en-Y surgery is tomorrow... 2/2/12 !

    Patti, good luck with your pouch test! I too am having a problem with getting all my water and my protein down but I do the best I can! I see my surgeon tomorrow for my post op I am excited! I am just now doing soft foods I do well but I am not hungry so I find it hard to eat. I do not crave...
  7. J

    My Roux-en-Y surgery is tomorrow... 2/2/12 !

    Welcome!! good luck on your surgery!! I just had mine on 1/20. I feel awesome! I have had a few food issues but nothing major. the key is to stay positive!!!! let us know how you are doing when you feel up to it!!! Jenny
  8. J

    My Roux-en-Y surgery is tomorrow... 2/2/12 !

    Welcome!! good luck on your surgery!! I just had mine on 1/20. I feel awesome! I have had a few food issues but nothing major. the key is to stay positive!!!! let us know how you are doing when you feel up to it!!! Jenny
  9. J

    6 days post op!

    Well I made it!! woo hoo my journey is still going! I feel great. I have had a few little mishaps but have worked them out. I am so glad that I did this. hope everyone is doing great and will be sending good vibes to all of you!! Jenny
  10. J

    Hello everyone. I had roux-en-y gastric bypass surgery on December 27, 2011.

    what a great thread I am 6 days post op and just started my second phase of liquids! so far so good! loving all of your Ideas thank you so much!! Jenny
  11. J

    Today is the day!!!

    Well I made it! not too bad in the pain department mostly gas like pains but other than that I feel great!!
  12. J

    Today is the day!!!

    Well it is finally here! I am so excited and very nervous! I wish you all well and I will be home Sunday to let you all know how I am doing!!!!;)
  13. J

    One year out, dehydration huge issue

    I am soooooooo thankful for all of you and your wonderful information!!!! Everyday I come on here I feel better about my upcoming surgery!!!! thank you soooo much for that!
  14. J

    Half the Woman...

    I agree with you 100% Pat99! I do this daily but I guess that means we have our eyes wide open!!! I wish you luck and will let you know when I am home!!!
  15. J

    Newbie

    I feel your pain! hi my name is Jenny I am 35yrs old and I have been huge my whole life! I am happy to say my surgery is this coming friday! this is my third attempt all my others I chickened out! well this time I made it. I am so glad you are trying again I wish you nothing but the best and...
  16. J

    Half the Woman...

    Thank you for easing my fears!! Overall I am super excited! I will post as soon as I can! I go in friday should be home sunday afternoon! thank you for all of the kind thoughts and prayers!
  17. J

    Half the Woman...

    My surgery is next friday! I am scared as hell!!! Glad that I am doing it but have recently met some people who have had some pretty bad things happen to them I am trying to stay positive. I know inmy heart I have made the right choice so I will stop whining now just getting really nervous...
  18. J

    hi new here

    welcome pjhays! My name is Jennifer, I am having surgery on January 20th. I found this site a few weeks ago and I love it! people are awesome on here. good luck with your surgery!
  19. J

    4 days post op after Roux en Y....New to the site

    Hello 3dinsv! My name is Jenny! so glad you are here! congrats on your surgery! I am having mine on 1/20! very excited but nervous! I will say this site is a godsend!! I have learned so much and connected with some pretty amazing people! I wish you well and hope to hear how awesome you are doing!!!!
  20. J

    Hi Im New Lapband and to website

    Welcome Laycee! My name is Jenny I am 35 yrs old and am having gastric by-pass on January 20th!!! Let me just say that god bless you for all that you are going through! I am sure now that all of the procedures are done you will do amazing! good luck and keep us posted!!!!
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