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JOHNA YOU are not alone, I am 4 months post op and I still think about the foods that are "forbidden" I was told it's a mind and stomach battle, that we've spent most of o'er ur lives enjoying food for taste, pleasure to be a fixer -up when down, when happy etc. yes our taste buds change...

Lcome daru 615 you're going through alot now, but it's well worth it in the long run, wishing you much success, i love this site it has alot to offer and is very helpful. Donna

Welcome gerbils wishing you much success as your begin your new journey to a healthier and happier you. This site is a very resourceful one.donna

Jayhawkgirl i agree with you 100% you have the right answers, you're doing good with your weight loss already and the exercise you are totatly comminted and you'll reach your goal soon, keep up the good work, you're an inspiration to me, i need to finish my oatmeal and get on my exercise bike...

Dragonfly11 congratulations on your 100 lb loss, yeahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh i saw where you posted dr made you do protein drink for 10 weeks??? May i ask why so long? And were you allowed to have sugar free popscicles and sugar free applesauce and broth or things like that??? I bet you feel...

welcome hydro 1149 everybody get's a bit nervous the closer the date gets here, this site has a lot of information that can be helpful. most people are open and willing to share there journey and answer questions that you might have. the surgery brings a new meaning to life, it's the best...

hi Shirley you are doing good considering you just had surgery. I am 56 and I had the bariatric 9-20-12 it was the best thing I have ever done for myself. I wish you much success , I too love to chat and I will gladly answer any ? you might have. Take it easy and let your body heal. the pounds...

DonnaF. WELCOME you've found a wonderful site with this room. I too found it about a year ago and then had my surgery 4 months ago, everyone has been great about sharing there journey, receipes and just daily struggles and triumphs too. I have told others about another site that has helped me...

hi Johncrystal5 welcome we all go through the concern of how we are gonna make it through the liquid diet, I told DonnaY. that my sis made me some awesome broth ahead of time and that is what helped me to get through those days.it was warm and had a great aroma and taste. my sis is studying to...

DonnaYork hi and welcome back, you asked how you were gonna get through the liquid diet part, I know I too had that fear, My sister made me some awesome homemade broth, she used bones and spices(she is studying to be a chef) I can ask her what receipe she used. she made me up broth ahead of...

Renie yeah happy for you every pound loss is a victory keep up the good work so happy for you, for all of us tread the scales but there will come a day they claim that scales will become our "friend" and so will the mirror too. One day one pound at a time. Thanks for comming back and sharing...

Congratulations yes my ? Too how did you get 100 off in 2 months i am 4 months out and not at 100 but happy for you, you must exercise non stop and drink alot of protein???? Care to share a secret or two with the rest of us???? Keep up the good work. Donna

Mooleen HI& WELCOME TO THIS SITE, YOU DID GOOD TO HAVE HAD THE SURGERY SO LONG AGO, I HOPE YOU ARE COMPLETE HEALTHY NOW SINCE THE CANCER BOUT? SORRY TO HEAR YOU ARE STILL HAVING TO DEAL WITH NASESOUS AND CRAMPING, I HAD MINE 4 MONTHS AGO AND I TOO AM THANKFUL THAT I HAD IT DONE, FOR IT'S GIVEN...

Gail hi you are not alone each of us that has had the surgery went through an emotional roller coaster, maybe I should refrain that, some of us did. I wanted to cry for no apparent reason, I questioned my reasoning for having had the surgery and even said"WHY DID YOU DO THIS TO YOURSELF" I...

Tiredmoma glad you're home and recoverying, the pain will let up rest when you can . yes I agree it's hard to get all your liquids and protein in cause you're not hungry and to be at first food didn't taste good. sugar free popciscles also count towards your intake amount for liquids, are you...

Jersey girl hi I like to take the vanilla protein shake mix and add flavors to it, have you tried any of the Davinci sugar free syrups walmart carries them, I found white chocolate and hazelnut and raspberry they taste great and give us some variety to our shakes. also have you been to the...

hi Shirley Lucas welcome to this site, you're about do have surgery and do something wonderful for yourself, you're embarking a new journey to a new healthier and happier you, may sure as you feel better to come back and share your journey, we're all here for you to listen to try to help to...

hi enicholson 20175 I agree with the others whom have posted to your frustration. we will never be able to please everyone, but you know that you are having the surgery for YOURSELF &YOUR WELL BEING & YOUR TWINS & YOUR HUBBY, yes people worry about surgery, but once they see your diabetic leave...

Missirenee hi how are you feeling ???hope everything is going well for you. Donna

hi Shirley and WELCOME TO THIS SITE, please come back and share your journey, I had mine done in sept,2012 and it was the best thing I've ever done for myself, you're on the road to a new healthier you, and the joy you experience as the pounds melt away, is a wonderful feeling. you'll find...