Hello everyone! I have been away a long time! I had my surgery 6-23-2015 and afterwards had severe nausea and vomiting pretty much 24/7 for 6 weeks. I couldnt eat and ended up having a PICC line placed in my arm and having TPN which is IV feeding. I am doing better now. I had a repeat...
My surgery is right around the corner. I am scared/happy/hopeful/really nervous all at the same time! If anyone has any suggestions on items I should have around the house that were handy to have right away==Please chime in and let me know. I am horrible at preparing for things! I will keep...
Hello! I am having LR&Y on 6-23-2015. I start the liquid diet tomorrow. Does anyone know of some helpful books to read on gastric bypass or maybe some postop eating books? I want to know all I can about this before I have it done and my surgery is getting closer and closer!! Excited and...
Hello! I am having a partial gastrectomy with lap roux en Y on 6-23-2015. I had my preop dietician visit today and am kind of feeling overwhelmed. I am 188 pounds. I am having this surgery not so much for weight loss but because of a failed Nissen. I want to be at about 125 to 135...