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Cinzano1959 Member

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  • So true! Im down 107Lbs since surgery 2 years ago, still not at target but the calories have increased and I have stayed the same best part of 6 months. Not writing it down! Back on track now and keeping to about 1200-1500 a day with regular exercise. I work full time in an office so sitting down most of the day, damn they…
  • Hi I had a band for three years due to complications had it removed, although it worked and I lost weight I never felt healthy. Having regained all the weight I had a sleeve in March this year, and have already lost 65lbs, weight loss is definitely quicker than the band and recovery went well. I've had no issues so far and…
  • Mine was on 25th march, lost now inv pre op diet 52lbs now, still have another 80lbs to go, but very happy
  • I am eating very much the same as you, I am 8 weeks out and can manage most foods. and can eat 5oz sometimes.
  • I am from the UK and had my surgery in Europe, never once was I advised to give up coffee, I even checked today after reading this post. Coffee is fine, mind you I have only been having one latte in the morning. It tops up my protein levels.
    in Coffee Comment by Cinzano1959 May 2014
  • Hi, I had my sleeve 25th March too, also down 40 lbs inc pre op diet. Wow what a coincidence. How much do you want to lose? I got another 90lbs I reckon. Hopefully will keep coming off steadily, I started cycling now as I can't run or jog due to bad knees.
  • I had what I thought was dumping just once, by overloading the sugar. I had a banana flimfast which has 25g sugar I felt terrible gut pains for about a hour and sweating. I went to bed in the end with loads of water to drink. I have not touched slim fast again and now wary of sugar content in foods. Which is possibly a…
  • Hi had my sleeve on 25thMarch, had one stall so far. But losing well this week. Happy to share diary to help each other
  • Does your family know you have had surgery? If not you could just say you are on a detox and just have your protein drinks. Hard one though. I am 6 weeks out I went to a wedding last Saturday, I avoided alcohol easily as I said I would drive. I only managed half the food picking soft stuff. Don't think anyone noticed. I…
  • Hi had my sleeve on 27 the March. I'm down about 40lbs. No problems, can eat most things noiw although I don't feel hungry have to make myself eat sometimes.
  • Hi, I had my surgery o. 27th March 2014, have lost 40lbs so far. I am 54 with two grown kids . I live in UK. Loving my sleeve should have done this years ago. Anyone interested in sharing daily diet
  • I had a stall at 5 weeks out, so upped my protein and food to 1200 cals, have lost this week 5lbs.
  • Hi, sorry your not agreeing with spicy food, i have no problem 6 weeks out.
  • I'm 7 weeks out have lost 38lbs, have upped by cals to 1100 a day with 80gm protien. Do find it difficult somwtimes to get it all in. But I'm still losing.
  • Hi I had a sleeve on 25th March just 4 days ago, I had mine done in Prague, I am still in hospital as they like to keep you for a week to make sure you can travel home safely. Just located this site so been looking though pages to see how it can help me once I am home an dback to the real world.
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