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No complications, no issues/problems after. I feel awesome wish I would have done this 2 years ago when I first thought about it. I am little over 6 months out down 126 pounds and feel fantastic!

AWESOME!

Bahahahahaha Didn't even think about that smarmy. I don't mind being the fun fat friend..lol It's still and always will be my personality :smiley: Thanks so much everyone. I feel fantablous. I am starting to look like how I have always pictured myself...hehehehehehe ;) Tammy

Thanks everybody!!!!

Congrats!

Woohooo!! Win win, great job :D

Prayers for you!

Strong work! Doesn't if feel good!?! [/quote] It does!! Although went back to bootcamp, so the feel good part is more more like OMG OUCH!!! LOL :D

I am 4 weeks out. Just came back to work today, put my work shoes on they are totally flopping up and down...lol

I had my one month on Friday also, I have lost 31 pounds since surgery. I think you are doing great!

Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night. I appreciate you all, and I am very grateful for you guys and this site.

http://theworldaccordingtoeggface.blogspot.com/2008/08/protein-ice-cream.html Love looking at these recipes, I am still on full liquid, so I have no input on the taste. Thought I would share for you ice cream lovers :smiley:

Glad you are home. I have no problems with my nectar protein clumping. I add the water first then the protein then stir with a spoon, if I shake it, it foams up. This is the best way for me to get protein in right now,takes all day to drink it but I get it in. only eating about an ounce maybe 2. But each day I feel a…

Just had surgery Friday, I have been just jotting everything in a memo on my tablet for right now. Yesterday I had 1 ounce of pureed cottage cheese, took me 4 hours to eat it. Lol right now want to make sure I get at least 2 ounces of water every hour, so I don't dehydrate. For the time being this is easier than trying to…

How are you?

Good luck!

Good luck Janet i will be praying for you.

Thanks guys, surgery went great, been very nauseous, sipping water, get my first food (sf carnation ) here soon, don't really want it, guess see how it goes.

BAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAA!! Love this!

I feel your pain weezie!!! I can not tell you how glad I am surgery is tomorrow. How many days are you on full liquid? And remeber this....our BIG girl panties are shrinking!! ;) Tammy

I think it's amazing how all the doc's have such different versions of pre-op diets. I am lucky mine was only 10 days :D I am excited about tomorrow. I appreciate you all. This group has been a wonderful source of information and inspiration! Thank you so much! Tammy

quote] Wow-- I can see why you would be concerned about that. My suggestion? THis journey has a set of challenges for each part-- pre op, early post op, later post op and maintenance. I have found it best to focus on the stage I am in--- navigating those challenges before I worry too much about what lies ahead. I am almost…

Love Love Love Zumba, I go to class though for it, not tapes.

Thanks guys, and jamezln...ewwwwwwwww.. cold cream soup. yuck LOL I have already been meal planning for the pureed stage, I kind of dream about how awesome its going to be. And paul87920 you hit the nail on the head! I just keep thinking this time there is light this time. I so need this surgery to help me get where I need…

You guys make me laugh :D I am trying to whine and you are like "suck it" bahahahah just like a family!! Love it! Janet, diet is sf jello and pudding , ff broth or strained cream of chicken soup, lite yogurt strained with has bits of fruit, ff skim milk, sf applesauce. And add protein powder to everything. I am fine now…

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Thanks guys :smile: and Rob that's "tough love"? LOL I was expecting buck up buttercup. Hehehehehehe I am better today, must have been carb withdrawl talking ;) Tammy

Thanks everyone! :smile:

Thanks for the insight, good luck surgery sister! :D

I just bought lemon tea syntrax nectar, love this! I start my 10 day pre-op diet tomorrow, made protein pudding and jello last night..So PUMPED!!!