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  1. J

    Feeling lost

    PaulieFR, I have an awesome nutritionist that I keep in touch with. Everyone at the office has been extremely beneficial and helpful so far also. I already feel like a brand new person, especially now that I'm feeling better. :D Thank you for your words of support and encouragement. I'm not...
  2. J

    Feeling lost

    Cheyenne, It is awesome, indeed!!! I still love the fact that I feel so much better the best. Don't get me wrong, I am ecstatic that I look better too! It all feels like a dream that I don't want to wake up from, but only better because it is reality!!! :D
  3. J

    Feeling lost

    Thank you very much, Ralph. :)
  4. J

    Feeling lost

    HI EVERYBODY!!! As you know, I had my appointment on Thursday the 3rd. :D I am now back on the pureed diet and very happy to be! I made it without cheating or eating before I was supposed to. WOW...that was so difficult but well worth it!!! I am now down 90 pounds from where I started...
  5. J

    Feeling lost

    Hi, Grandmalinda! I think you will do just fine. I'm not going to lie and say that it's easy, because it isn't. However, I do believe that it's completely worth it!!! This is probably the most difficult thing I have ever done but it is also one of the most rewarding and has the best short...
  6. J

    Feeling lost

    Thank you very much, Ralph. I will be sure to do that! I'm excited for my appointment! :D
  7. J

    Feeling lost

    Thank you so much, Linney! I'm doing better now. The hydration is still a bit of a battle. I'm drinking tons but adsorption seems to still be a bit of a problem. I know how it feels when I need to drink more now too. I think that helps tremendously! I know that I'm very blessed to even have the...
  8. J

    Feeling lost

    My follow up appointment is finally this Thursday. I'm really praying that I can start eating pureed things again. I'm feeling much better and staying hydrated now, so I'm sure I will getvthe green or yellow light! :D All of the water weight has come off now too! Thank you for your support!
  9. J

    Feeling lost

    Cheyenne and Grandmalinda, I will be SOOO happy when the water weight from all of the fluid they gave me comes off. UGH!!! Gaining back 24 lbs that quickly is taking its toll! I know it won't take that long to take off, or at least I sure hope so. I'm hoping to feel good enough to go to...
  10. J

    Feeling lost

    doing bettet Cheyenne, I feel very fortunate that my gall bladder was removed 16 years ago then. They say I'm going to have to get used to being nauseous. Nothing is working but I know I'm still blessed. I'm so sorry you had the problems that you had. I'm so ready to go home tomorrow! I...
  11. J

    Feeling lost

    Not feeling as lost...Thank you. Cheyenne, I found out I was exercising a bit too much and wasn't able to properly eat my pureed foods either. My surgeon had to stretch my esophagus a but. Most . Of the pain has now subsided. I should have been more proactive but thought everything was...
  12. J

    Feeling lost

    I've been doing so well, until the past week. Apparently, I'm not eating enough, am dehydrated, throwing ketones through my urine and have actually been exercising too much. I had felt like a million bucks from about 4 days after surgery until a week ago. I don't give up easily and never have...
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