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Ok, so I have mentioned in these past few days, my concern regarding the amount that I can take in at one time. For example, I can eat a cup of cottage cheese and feel great. Another exampl

How much fluid should I be able to drink at one time? I am worried that my capacity is too much. I can drink a whole muscle milk which I think has like 14 oz.. A  cup has 8 oz.. I can also drink a cup of soup with no problem and not feel full... Don't

So next week, I get to start my soft food diet.. I will be my 2 week mark- starting my week 3.. So, On my diet list from the nutritionst, I am able to do "cooked, canned, or pureed" veggies. I came across Spaghetti Squash.. I read tat it is a good alte

I am really having a hard time with this.. I had my surgery on 10/26/15- about 10 days ago. I am still on this horrid full liquid diet which I am sick of. On Monday, I can start my soft diet. I have been sticking to protein shakes in the am, 1 cup of l

This may be TMI... i had my surgery on 10/26/15. I have been taking my stool softener daily, even though I have not had any pain medication since getting home. Well, I have not had a BM... but, I also don't feel like I need to go. Is this normal? Could

I can't hold anything down. This nausea is the death of me. I was sent home with a nausea gel, zofran and proethazine. Can't hold the oral medication down. I am sipping on fluids with a shot glass. I can't even hold down a sip.. This is not good. What

Well guys, I'm alive! Had my surgery yesterday at 4pm. I woke up in lots of pain and shivering from cold. Turns out my temp dropped down to 97.2 ° after they gave me pain med, i felt better but have had lots of nausea! Plain zofran, phenergan didn't c

Nothing to eat or drink after midnight tonight. I need to arrive at the hospital at 1pm which means, my surgery will more than likely not be till about 3-4pm! That's a long time with no wat

I am scheduled for surgery on Monday 10/26/15. 3 days away!!!!!

The hospital called me and instructed me nothi

Ahhhh! I don't even know if I am ready- what else am I missing?

I have the gas x strips, Isopure, different kin

I can't figure out how to get the weight tickler thing to work. I have been going to the "health tracker". I chose the one I want and the little arrow part. Then I clicked add to "signature

Today is better than yesterday... I am hungry but I feel my hunger was worst yesterday. I hope this continues to get easier! I have however, had a headache due to hunger. Felt a little nauseous here and there. Here is to

Again, very anxious and nervous of what is to come... Last night, my husband and I went out on a date. We had a few drinks and I felt kinda melancholy... Just knowing how much my diet and l

I am getting nervous.. Excited but nervous. I have never had surgery before. I am trying to make a list of questions for tomorrow.. Ya'll, I am very nervous!

I haven't decided what protein powder I will be using post surgery but GNC has protein powder, buy 1 get on 50% off.. 

Ready, set, go! :)

I am scheduled for my 2 week pre-op appointment on 10/12/15.. I know that this is the time to ask any questions I may have prior to surgery which is scheduled for 10/26/15... I have

I am scheduled for my surgery on 10/26/15. For those of you that already had your VSG or even for those that are scheduled... prior to surgery, did you feel like you "had to eat everything

I am scheduled to have VSG on 10/26/14. I met with nutritionist and am reading over the booklet I was given. Reading about pre-op diet, post op, vitamins, different protein shake options

Was definitely not worth all the stress I put myself through. That was the first time I had ever gone through any type of procedure. Never had surgery.. so all of this is new and scary. It was the best sleep I had ever had! I asked the nurse if I can h