Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Fluids? - I get up at 2-3am every morning and drink around 8 oz of fluids- does that count towards my 64 oz a day?

Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Puree/Mushy Phase - What did everyone eat on their mushy/puree phase? I can eat next week and I am trying to buy what I need ahead of time. My nut says ff refried beans, eggs, 2% cheese, mashed taters...

Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Hungry? - I am 6 days out (1 week tomorrow yay!) and I thought I wasnt supposed to be hungry? I understand I can be a little hungry, but I mean, by the time its time for me to have protein, ...

Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Missing one day of vitamins? - I was just wondering what happens if you miss one day of vitamins? Not that I plan to, but I was just wondering if I would become deficient that fast.

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Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
How to get recommended protein? -   How am I supposed to get protein in? I just tried runny grits (which is allowed) and I added 1/2 scoop of protein powder, making the whole serving 12. I attempted to eat it withi...

Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Home and Sleeved... finally - I was sleeved at 7:30 am on wednesday. Apparently my surgery only took an hour- I didnt have any hernias or gallstones or anything to remove. Wednesday night into Thursday was mise...

Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Surgery in the AM - So its finally here. I will be sleeved at 7:30 AM. I live 2 hours away from the hospital, and I have to get up and take a shower with special soap. I will end up leaving at 2:30 am...

Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Tomato Soup OK on Pre-Op?? - Just wondering if anyone was allowed tomato soup on their pre-op diets? Mine is a protein shake diet where I drink protein shakes every four hours with broth and sf popcicles/je...

Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 3 months ago
Liquid Diet Day Numero - Well, Today I start my liquid diet. I am less than enthusiastic. I keep telling myself to have a positive outlook, because last time I did this for a colonoscopy and it was only 2 ...

Cindy22706 wrote a blog post 12 years, 3 months ago
APPROVED! - YAYAYAYAYYYYY!!!! After all this crap with insurance, I thought it would take forever to get approved! 15 days I guess isnt so bad! My surgery date is February 8th at 7:30am! I hav...

Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Say What?! APPROVED - OMGOMGOMG Finally! I called insurance yesteray to check on the status. and they told me my pre-auth was CANCELLED! I say WHAT??!?! Called my doctor freaking out... Tina (insuran...

Cindy22706 wrote a blog post 12 years, 4 months ago
Say What?! - I called insurance today because it has been 14 days or so since my paperwork has been submitted. When I called, the lady had me on hold for a little bit, then came back and told m...

Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Venting! - My insurance paperwork was sent in on 1-5. I am still waiting . I got a letter saying that they needed more information to make a decision. My insurance coordinator sent them more ...

Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Yogurt and protein- how much to add? - Just wondering- when you add protein powder like Unjury to yogurt and soups and stuff, do you add the whole packet? I havent tried it yet but it seems that if I add all of it it wo...

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Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Pure Protein- heard of it? - Has anyone heard of/tried 'worldwide sport pure protein? I found it on amazon http://www.amazon.com/Pure-Protein-Ready-Drink-Vanilla/dp/B002XULCB6/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&qid=1326747...

Cindy22706 wrote a blog post 12 years, 4 months ago
Insurance! - Can be so annoying! We submitted my paperwork on 1-5 and am still waiting (I know- it hasnt been that long but it feels like forever). Hopefully today is the day! My phone will rin...

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you are so pretty!

Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
The Waiting Game - So my paperwork will be submitted to insurance today. Now it is time to place the waiting game. I was told 'legally' they have 30 days to respond. I have UHC and my insurance coord...

Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 4 months ago
Now Im Getting Nervous - Ok so tomorrow or friday my stuff will be submitted to insurance. I havent been worried about a thing until yesterday. Now I am starting to second guess myself, I mean seriously th...

Cindy22706 posted a discussion topic 12 years, 5 months ago
Required Tests? - OK so YAY I found a surgeon I like. But the only tests he is requiring me to get are an ultrasound of my gallbladder and an ultrasound of my thyroid. Is that weird? I used to smoke...
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