carriebryant81 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago

I am 2.5 weeks out and I am struggling to get in 500 calories a day. I am just not hungry, especially early in the morning. I am on purees and they fill me up FAST. I cannot even get two oz in most of the time. Drinking is not a problem at all, though.


carriebryant81 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago

Anyone having problems with Orthostatic Hypotension? I do take a beta blocker, but twice today I got up too fast from a lying position and almost passed out. I am 9 days post-op.


carriebryant81 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 10 months ago

I think my pouch just woke up! I have been able to eat a whole Popsicle and drink 3 oz since the beginning. This morning I couldn't finish 1 popsicle! I'm still on clear liquids...I am dreaming of the day I can eat pudding!! I have zero pain and zero n


carriebryant81 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

I just got sleeved today. I feel great. I was up a few hours after my surgery and don't feel any pain except in my left shoulder when I lie down. I just got to have my first medicine cup of water and it went down fine. I am also cleared for ice chips a


carriebryant81 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

I am having surgery this morning with Dr. Borland in New, Iberia. I am very nervous as to what to expect after surgery. I have three boys 1, 7, and 11. How soon until I can lift the one year old? How soon until I feel normal enough to do what I used to


carriebryant81 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago

I am having surgery on May 4th with Dr. Borland. Has anyone else used him?

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