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  1. redreddinghood

    Its been 25 days since my surgery...feels like a million!

    Thank you for the kind words..and you arent far out from me...i guess the nauseation seems to be common....today i am just working on fluids and protein and leaving the three small meals alone....my surgeon doesnt believe in the six small meals...he only wants three...and thats just fine with...
  2. redreddinghood

    Frustrated with unsupportive family

    I understand what you have written...I was under the BMI to have the surgery but due to some very very serious medical problems...my insurances gave the go...I am already benifiting from the surgery....I have no one for support...but thank goodness I found this site when I did...Just keep coming...
  3. redreddinghood

    presurg jitters

    Oh Angeebaby lol...i am 25 days out from surgery...and i had the gastric bipass....I understand and remember what you are going thru..the only thing i regret is not eating enough pizza and when and want to tell you the day after my surgery i was craving fried chicken....and i have not one...
  4. redreddinghood

    Its been 25 days since my surgery...feels like a million!

    Hello world of, " What have I done!" Its been 25 days...the first few days i think i was angry at myself...I knew better than to take Anti inflammitories..that distroyed my pyloric opening...so this RNY gastric bipass has helped me get some quality of life back! So now that i am 25 days out...
  5. redreddinghood

    Thanks Frank...I really appreciate this site...its helped me get the brain in the right...

    Thanks Frank...I really appreciate this site...its helped me get the brain in the right place...was really worried for a couple of days there! I know a woman who is out five years with gastric bipass..she still cant look at soup...I have a friend who is out 10 years and he hates yogurt to this...
  6. redreddinghood

    I am a little nearly a month out already and each day is a challenge..being a water drinker...

    I am a little nearly a month out already and each day is a challenge..being a water drinker since i was born...getting 64 oz down is a lot easier than getting the protein down...i get 16 oz of water down before 10am. I get four ozs of protein drink in that time as well...and it should be 11...
  7. redreddinghood

    I want to thank you for your encouraging words..thanks so much abbie

    I want to thank you for your encouraging words..thanks so much abbie
  8. redreddinghood

    hey question about being four weeks out

    thanks Gail Thanks Gail...this is difinitely a roller coaster....and I knew this was the only route i had for any quality of life...so I so appreciate all the support. I paid 2500 dolllars for 24/7 support thru the surgeons and hospital but its 80 miles away...and i dont really want to travel...
  9. redreddinghood

    hey question about being four weeks out

    You are out like a week longer than me and i am thinking the same thing...i have barely lost 7 pounds,,,nurse at doc's office said this happens sometime...but i didnt have the surgery to loose a whole lot of weight..mine was due to a very damaged pyloric opening....but I too wonder why I did...
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