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It's been months since I posted. My progress has been slow but steady and I'm delighted that I've done so well. I am now down 90 pounds! I'm still following the same routines so I hope to eventually meet my goal. I'll be moving soon to New Orleans from Florida. I will have to stay vigilant as...

I'm 25 days post sleeve and still have only lost 6 lbs since surgery. I've been following the rules closely.. I saw the surgeon this week and he says my body is in "starvation mode". According to him I've not been eating enough calories. I've been under 500 daily. I must increase to 900...

:( I am today eleven days post sleeve surgery, and still waiting for the "great pound melting" I've heard about to begin. I have lost a grand total of 4 pounds! I AM SO DISCOURAGED! :mad: My surgery went well. No serious issues at all. I have had no problems getting protein in and...

This seems to be a really dumb question, I guess, but does anybody have a good system for keeping track of the fluid you're taking in? I'm just starting my pre-surgery fluid diet. I need to keep the water iced and it seems to complicate it. (Make sense?). :p Secondly, is anyone concerned...

I have been notified of my surgery date finally. It will be April 1, 2015. Jumping through hoops has taken about 3 months, with all the requirements Medicare demands. Now I can really get officially nervous! I am having the sleeve done per my surgeon. Mainly because I need to be on long...