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I had pain like that once. I had the RYN and not the band but it was so bad that I actually thought I was having a heart attack. Turns out I was having a gall stone attack. Two weeks later I had my gallbladder out. Do you still have yours? I'd get it checked out just in case since it's common to develop stones during rapid…
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I've never been a sweets person either. It was more of the starches that I ate all the time. That's been the hardest part. I haven't touch soda though since before surgery and I don't crave it. So far, it's been really good.
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I've found that my depression is a little worse since surgery. My doctor still has me on the anti-depressent but instead of taking all three at the same time, I space them out throughout the day and it helps. I'm changing insurances in January so as soon as that kicks in, I'm going to starting seeing someone as well. Sure,…
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I'm using the Nuva Ring. I talked to both my surgeon and my OBGYN about options since they told me that the pill would be less effective. Considering it's recommended that you not get pregnant for 2 years after surgery, I didn't want to take any chances. I love being on the ring.
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Having had to be on a full liquid diet for almost 3 weeks, I know how you feel. The shakes I was drinking were the Pure Protein Shakes by World Wide Sport. I got them at The Vitamin Shoppe. There's 6 different flavors and all of them have 35g of protein. The calorie range is different but I don't think they go above 130…
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The first BC I was on made me gain weight like crazy. I've been on Loestrin for the past 5 years and I haven't had any problems. My weight gain was because of my eating habits. I know this because the weight starts to fall off when I work out regularly and eat healthy. I agree of the other who have posted before that you…
