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    Carriew

    Are u on solid foods now?
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    two months out have problem with fluid backing up is this normal

    Are u getting to full. I think this is common if yr to full. Try stop eating before u get full and see if that help. If that doesn't work I would call your surgeon.
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    I'm new :)

    Bethany you need to start a new thread with your story.
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    Post-op Blues

    I know the feeling of wanting something to chew. By this time in yr journey it's normal what's your feeling. Try added some blended soup (use a blender). Watery grits and watery cream of wheat cereal. Also sugar free pudding. This list came from my surgeon. Grits and cream of wheat will give u...
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    Newbie. Surgery soon on 6/4/2014

    Welcome, I have the lap band and have no trouble taking my pills and some are big. You may be able to get off of some of them after surgery. If you do have problems take them one at a time.
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    Is it normal to feel this way (3 weeks post op)

    I would call yr surgeon tell him what yr going through. I didn't see yr surgery date so I don't know how far out you are. Hope you feel better soon.
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    Knoxville Iowa

    Hi, I'm not from Iowa but here's my story. The surgery was not bad (lap band) but the 1st week I had nausea so bad I was in the bed most of the week. I call doc he put me on antacids that cleared it up. I can eat my allotted amount with no problems. All the craving I had for junk food is now...
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    Surgery date set May, 12th

    Soon you'll be on yr way to success. Good luck.
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    Goal Weight

    I have a friend that is the same height and bone structure as me she weights 135 and looks good that's the weight I choose. U can ask yr PCP to give u a weight.
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    May 19th can't come soon enough

    Congrats on yr date. You'll be starting your new life then. Just wait till u see the lbs start falling off! Best wishes to you.
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    Gallbladder Surgery Tomorrow

    Hope u are having an easy recovery. My prayers are with you. Let us know when yr feeling better how your doing.
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    Clothes?

    I'd say Goodwill, shop sale racks and consignment shops too. I wouldn't buy to much at a time u may go down more than one size at a time.
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    New and starting the process

    I got rid of all the junk food too. I gave it to my brother I had sweet cakes, chips, dip and popcorn it took 3 bags to hold it all. He said to me "u can't eat any of this" I said, "I could but want to lose this weight and that stuff got me to fat".
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    Gallbladder Surgery Tomorrow

    Did they do the surgery yet? I hope u don't have to wait much longer. I'll be praying for a speedy recovery for u.
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    New and starting the process

    Welcome, the lap band was a good fit for me. I am so glad I did it.i don't know if this happens with sleeve but all my cravings sweets, chips or any junk food disappeared not to long after the surgery. Good luck to you.
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    New and starting the process

    :cool:Welcome, the lap band was a good fit for me. I am so glad I did it.i don't know if this happens with sleeve but all my cravings sweets, chips or any junk food disappeared not to long after the surgery. Good luck to you.
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    New here, question about taking medication

    Welcome, I have a lap band and I don't have any trouble taking any of my pills some of them are large. Best wishes to u.
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    Surgery coming...one day

    Welcome, hope everything goes well for u.
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    new here and surgery is coming up

    U and I had the same surgery date. So glad yr doing well.
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    I'm new :)

    Welcome, sorry I don't have any problems with protein. I can't offer any advice. Maybe u can read on some of the post and get some help. I hope this clears up for you.
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