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Hiya! Congratulations on your new health and fitness chapter! I can’t seem to send you a friend request. I had VSG on 5-30-17. I’m down 84 pounds in 5 months, and 20 pounds from my ultimate goal. Feel free to add me!
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Hiya! Welcome! Friend request sent. I was sleeved on May 30th and I'm also looking for bari-friends, so anyone can feel free to add me too!
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Welcome! Great progress! Keep up the awesome work!
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So glad you're on the mend and doing so well! You're looking GREAT!
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I know exactly how you feel. 4 weeks post-op and I had the worst evening --3 hours trying to give birth to a poop cannonball. I can't even go into the gory details of how I got it all out. Pure agony. (Don't strain too hard so you don't get hemorrhoids or prolapse of the intestines.) My APN said to take 2 heaping…
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We're finally renovating some rooms and I get to put my socks in the new closet. Everything else is way too big! Even my XL tops are loose! Plus, my 3 new pairs of basketball shorts that are Men's Medium (were Men's XL) fall down when I paint! And they're TIED snug!
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Thanks for the help, all! *typo - I had VSG on 5/30 (not 5/31--got too excited LOL). I'm down 30 pounds in 6 weeks post-op and LOVING MY ACTIVE LIFE NOW! YAY! And thanks to all of the supportive peeps here on MFP! <3
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Bumpity bump! Speedy recovery to you, @NicoleL874 ! Looking forward to your progress pics and progress reports as you feel up to it! Thanks to your mom for letting us know how you're doing until you're ready to take over!! <3
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I'm 6 weeks post-op and wish I had done it sooner. HOWEVER, the first few days, I wasn't sure how I was going to make it through the first week, let alone forever. My tastebuds changed so much, I couldn't choke down water. But then you figure out a sugar-free way to get fluids in you. Then you figure out how to get full…
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Feel free to add me. VSG 5/30/17, HW 267, SW 253, CW 223.
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I'm 6 weeks post-op, more supportive friends is a good things. Request sent. :smile:
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Excellent point, thank you for the reminder! I've been struggling to remember to wait 30 mins before and after, but I have remembered to keep my plate and cup separate--only 1 on the table at a time.
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I'm late to this thread's party, so I hope you're doing well in your post-op recovery by now!! My vsg is also scheduled for May 31st!
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My vsg is scheduled for 5/31, so I'll be opening my food diary too! Feel free to add me.