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Not sure if I am full... not eating anymore - I am very good about drinking 2-3 shakes a day and getting 60-90 grams of protein a day. Today I wanted to taste something so I did. I am allowed thin pureed veggies on my liqui...

Vets...anybody? Small amount of protein worth the - I am able to get in my 64 ounces of liquids. So now I am working on protein. I am having 3 shakes a day. If I make them with water I end my day with 70 g protein and 7 g carbs. ...

I'm so happy. 1 week out, sucky liquid diet, but l - I guess I'm super lucky that I didn't come out of the hospital weighing more than when I went in.  Not sure why not, I know they pumped lots of fluids in me. I know I was swolle...

Too sleepy to get in all my liquids - I just had surgery Monday. So far I am not getting in all my liquids. If I could stay awake I would. I woke up this morning, had a protein shake, went back to bed, woke up, had ...

Post-op thought: Painfully amusing and feel like c - I had surgery on Monday! Yay! It amuses me to be going through all this and think to my self that yep so and so on OH was right. It's one thing to read it , it's another thing t...

This gas pain is a B&%$# - I'm sleeved! I have been up a bit and walking! This gas pain is no joke! Glad surgery is done. Now it's time to get my life started!

New pics, but not the good kind! Uploaded my " - I have 8 hours and 40 minutes until VSG time. I went ahead and had my husband take some official "before" pics. I posted them on my profile, unfortunately. As of right now I am ...

Prefer the savory over sweet - I have been trying shake after shake. I actually like the savory ones. I mean really like them, not just stomach them. I bought boxes of Cream of Chicken, Cream of Mushroom and ...

Protein shake help/advise please! - I would like to preface this with I will drink whatever I need to and I will suck it up and do it, but dang. I need some help. Are ALL of the powder protein shakes thick and goo...

Pre-op done!! Surgery in 6 days 7 hours - My surgeon is requiring a 1 week pre-op diet which they require to be Bariatric Advantage. I get 3 shakes, 2 soup and 1 bar a day. I have to say I really like the vegetable soup...

How do you measure your protein powder + other stu - I am prepping for my liquid diet that starts tomorrow. I was putting scoops of powder into individual serving baggies. Reading the directions it said 1 scoop = 27 grams. So I sc...

Please stop playing with my emotions! - Well, I had to cancel my surgery and reschedule because the hospital said I had to pay them all of the money by 2/11/13, no exception. My surgery was supposed to be 2/18/13. I w...

Having to reschedule - This seriously sucks! I don't have a ton of money. I have a disabled husband, 4 children, and 2 dogs. My husband was hurt at work and became permanently disabled. The money we h...

16 days, 7 hours and counting - Oooooohhhh. It's getting close. I have my pre admit appointment and start my liquid diet on Feb. 11th. I got a call from my doctor's nurse advising me that she went ahead an...

The Queen of office gossip now knows! - I am not trying to hide that I am having surgery. I couldn't care less what others think, but I have no intention of running around and singing it from the rafters either. Don't...

I'm trying so hard - Yesterday my husband asked me to bring home Taco Bell for dinner. I resisted. I bought it for him and had a salad with shrimp. Tonight I get home and there's pizza. Great. I lov...

Question: Constipation treatment and weakend bowl - I know, I know. bowel movements (BM's) have been discussed a lot. Well, it's my turn. I have used the search and have not found what I am looking for. I am not a very regula...

Feel like I'm drowning! - I put myself on a schedule to drink water. Every 3 hours I need to finish 1 bottle of water. Doesn't sound like much and shouldn't be that difficult, but it is!! I have 5 bottle...