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  • I took 4 weeks off and even after that it's been a struggle to get back. I work in a busy clinical setting where I am on my feet all day and in front of patients so u have to be on my game. The first week I had to get reacquainted with being at work while trying to get all of my protein and water in. I was so exhausted my…
  • They give you lip balm, mouthwash, toothbrush soap and towels so go light on the toiletries. I packed my kindle but didn't even pull it out. Gas stops I took but used only when I got home. I did 3 things in the hospital: slept, walked and sipped from med cups. Best of luck to you both. Remember what you feel is so very…
  • I added you. I was sleeved 6/5.
  • I know it is scary if you think about all that COULD happen. But remember that the risk is the same as other surgeries. But walk walk walk and do what you're told by your doc. I'm only 3 weeks out and feel great for the most part.
  • I am 3 weeks out and I agree with the straw statement. I drink double the water with a straw than without. It's a struggle but I see it gets better.
  • -Maintaining 80g of protein daily -Increase fluids to 64oz daily consistently -Maintain gym schedule of 5dsyd/wk despite having to go back to work on 7/6
  • Very nice I had surgery on the 5th and I'm only down 22lbs I've been stalled for over a week now and trying not to get discouraged.
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