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  1. wsmith0914

    Gall Stones

    Had my first ever gall bladder attack that landed me in the ER Thursday night. I have gall stones and will have to have surgery to remove gall bladder. I am 2 1/2 months post op from sleeve surgery. Has anyone else experienced problems with gall bladder after surgery?
  2. wsmith0914

    First Week to not lose any weight!!!

    I had surgery on December 9, have lost 30 pounds since starting the per surgery diet two weeks prior to surgery. But, this is the first week to not lose anything. Has this happened to anyone else? I am eating less than 1000 calories which is what I was told to eat, getting all my water and...
  3. wsmith0914

    Bariatric Vitamin Making Me Sick!!!

    I don't get sick every time I eat that vitamin, but have thrown up three times now right after eating the vitamin. Any ideas of what I can try to keep the vitamin down or of an alternative that may not make me nauseous.
  4. wsmith0914

    1 Week Anniversary

    It's been one week since my surgery. Postop doctor visit this afternoon. I feel great, losing weight and feeling great!!! This is one of the best decisions I ever made!!!
  5. wsmith0914

    Feel like I cheated

    I had sleeve surgery Monday and have been on the clear liquid diet since Tuesday. This evening I ate a couple teaspoons of mashed potatoes, a very small piece of roast (1/2 forkful) chewed up very good and a sugar cookie about the size of a nickel. Did I screw up?
  6. wsmith0914

    Waiting!!!

    IV is in....just waiting to be wheeled upstairs for surgery.
  7. wsmith0914

    Less than 24 hours!!!

    Christmas shopping done, presents wrapped, house straight, clothes almost finished washing, groceries bought. I think I am ready! Just need to pack my bag and hopefully get a good night sleep. So excited!!!
  8. wsmith0914

    Countdown

    Day 11 of preop diet completed; lost 13 pounds; preop appointment at hospital tomorrow and surgery Monday! Excited and nervous!!!
  9. wsmith0914

    Full Liquid Diet Starts Tomorrow

    My surgery is scheduled for December 9 and I start my 1st day of full liquid diet tomorrow. It feels like Christmas Eve. I am so excited and ready to get this thing started. It is so weird to know that today is the last day I will eat like I have been eating and tomorrow starts the beginning...
  10. wsmith0914

    Looking for fellow Mississippians

    I am from Southwest Mississippi and am scheduled for the sleeve surgery December 9. I am looking for people from Mississippi who have had or will soon be having bariatric surgery.
  11. wsmith0914

    Looking for a Good Support Group

    Hello, My name is Wendy and I am a 47 year old female married to my husband almost 25 years (January 7) with three sons (23, 21, and almost 17). I am scheduled for the Gastric Sleeve surgery December 9 and am looking for a good bariatric support group to help me out with questions and...
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