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I was sleeved on May 29th. I had lost 15 pounds prior to surgery and then 15 after. However, recently I showed a slight gain. I gained 2lbs then a couple days later, 2 more pounds. Is this normal? I am on regular foods now, but the gain scares me to death.

I am in the mushy food stage now for another 3 weeks.

Did you get sleeved on May 29? I did. How is it going for you?

Hello Everyone! I was sleeved on May 29, 2014. I am on the full-liquid diet at this point. I am eating sugar free popsicles, sugar-free,fat free pudding made with 1% and powdered milk mixed, strained "cream of" soups, no sugar added instant breakfast in 1%milk with powdered milk added (and protein powder), and cream of…

I had mine on May 29th. I had to do the 2 week diet. 5 days of 1000 calorie, 4 days of 800 calories, 2 days full liquid and then 1 day clear liquid. I lost 17 lbs prior to surgery on that diet. My concern is that I have not had a bowel movement since surgery though. I am taking Miralax every day per my dr's instructions. I…

How long did it take from first visit to surgery?

Thanks Jillian, I am just so pumped and excited to get this underway! I cant hardly wait til my appointment to get ALL the details. I am hoping they can do this before the end of the year due to ins. deductible and co-pays. They said they checked with my insurance and it is covered as I have sleep apnea and high…

I go for my first appointment on Nov. 18. I have heard alot about the sleeve and have been doing alot of research. I see some have done the liquid diet. A friend of mine had the sleeve and did not fast/liquid at all up to the day prior to. Does anyone know what determines whether one will have to do the liquid thing before…