Janeen41

Thanks for all the great advice. I can't wait to get going.

Lesley, I just got my lapband on May 7th. I think I tried joining the right group on Facebook but I'm not sure. My name is Janeen Allies. Hope to see you soon on there.

I use the Resmed swift pink nasal pillows and love them. Of course, I am looking forward to the day I can travel and not have my cpap, but for the time being it helps me tremendously with getting good sleep. I guess I'm used to mine. Good luck with working out the kinks.

I just got my band placed on May 7th. I totally know what you mean about nervous but excited. I do think I was expecting too much my first week. I am now in week two and I'm able to keep down yogurt and cottage cheese. So glad to actually be chewing something. That was my big issue with the liquid part. I am 17 lbs. down…

Thanks for your thoughts! I did end up eating mushrooms, olives & pickles. Obviously not all at the same time but I did have a few with certain meals. I was hoping that this wouldnt totally ruin my diet but I still lost 7 lbs. and it really helped me with the feeling of actually chewing something. I thought getting off the…

Hi, I am new to the group and I will be having my surgery May 7th. I am very worried about the liquid diet before surgery. I am a massage therapist and I am used to having fiber one bars and nuts and such in between clients if needed. Unfortunately the one place that I work does not have a fridge available for protein…