stevie95678 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago

Had surgery on 4/8 and have been experiencing constipation. I'm sure it's most likely from the pain meds I took in the days after surgery and my full liquid diet but does anyone have a tried and true method of keeping things moving?  I took Milk of Mag


stevie95678 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago

Hi everyone. Made it swimmingly through lap RNY, doc found a small hyiatle hernia and he repaired it with a stitch while he was in there. Came home yesterday evening. I'm struggling trying to get all my water in (everything tastes metallic), took my vi


stevie95678 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago

Hospital called me this morning and they've moved tomorrow's RNY surgery time from 9:30am to 8:00am!  Holy schnikies!  Getting nervous and excited at the same time.  I've been on the 2 week protein shake diet from hell and got on the scale this morning


stevie95678 wrote a blog post 9 years, 1 month ago
Pre-Op Diet - Started pre-op diet on Wednesday, March 25, 2015.  Four pre-packaged shakes a day (200 cals each).  I could have clear chicken or beef broth, sf Popsicles, sf jello and herbal teas...

stevie95678 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago

My family and relatives LOVE to dine out at restaurants and just about every family activity revolves around food.  I was wondering, once I'm at the solid food stage (Surgery date of 4/8) where I can join the family, is there a"card" or something that


stevie95678 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago

Surgery is scheduled for April 8 and I woke up this morning feeling like I've been swallowing razor blades and have a runny/semi stuffy nose. WTF???  I start my 2 week pre-op diet tomorrow and I've been told no throat lozenges, no herbal supplements (t


stevie95678 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 2 months ago

April 8 is the BIG day!  I can hardly believe it.  I was having such a lousy day at the office when I got the call from the surgeon's office. Really needed the good news.  Once I hung up the phone and looked at my calendar, I got a little overwhelmed.


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